Archive for July, 2009
Writers & Reading Conditions
Sunday, July 19th, 2009You’ve worked hard to capture your thoughts and write them down. But don’t stop now, because you should also exercise your communication skills in determining where your writing will be read.
Let’s say you’re writing for people who work in a manufacturing plant, so you’ll have a plan for that. On the other hand, if [...]
A Clear Strategic Vision for Your Writing or Speaking
Monday, July 6th, 2009How can you develop a clear, strategic vision for your writing or speaking project? In other words, how can you find a clear path to your goals? A couple of the following tips will help:
For starters, remind yourself you’re investing time and or money into this communication exercise, and so you should expect a [...]
Online Book Marketing - How Many of These 5 Rules Are You Breaking?
Monday, July 6th, 2009Online Book Marketing
The more I work with writers to help them get the ins and outs of online book marketing, the more I realize that there are five basic and fundamental mistakes that 90% of authors consistently make.
If you don’t fall victim to these five book marketing fiascoes, you’ll be ahead of the pack…light years [...]
How to write a novel - to share your words with the world
Monday, July 6th, 2009Everyone has a story - it does not matter, if the story is fictional, fantasy or how to manual - everyone has a story. So if you are stuck on one small, insignificant detail - namely, that you do not think you know how to write new fiction book, there is hope just over the [...]
Build Your Face-to-Face Communication Skills
Monday, July 6th, 2009Having a face-to-conversation is one of the most natural acts we perform; yet, having an effective business conversation, person-to-person, can challenge our communication skills and knowledge.
Let’s look at some of the issues that affect our business conversations: giving and getting feedback through body language; monitoring voice tone and pitch; and the environment.
Most obviously [...]
Spiritual Movies and Their Purpose
Monday, July 6th, 2009Today, there has been an upsurge in the popularity for spiritual movies that connect to people heart and soul. Identifying the meaning of life or true existence may offer comfort to people who seek such knowledge. Many people want to find an answer to whether or not there is more to life than the small [...]
