Category Archives: General

Writing Unedited: At Least the First Time Through

Have you ever heard it said that an editor’s job is to edit while a writer’s job is to write? For the most part, this is true. As writers, it’s important to let our creative juices flow freely without the … Continue reading

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How to Write a How to Book

There are many reasons why you’d want to write a how-to book, such as to educate people, give people the tools to do what you do best, and to attract clients. Writing a how-to book is a fantastic way to … Continue reading

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The Steps to Writing a Book (the process of writing a book)

Writing a book can be a simple or complicated process. To simplify the process, familiraize yourself with the steps necessary to write a book, make a plan, set goals, and get accountability to see your book through to completion. Here … Continue reading

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What Will Your Book Cost to Produce?

Not knowing how much your book will cost to produce can be an intimidating factor in getting your book wrapped up. But don’t let lack of funds stop you from bringing your book to print. Here is a basic list … Continue reading

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Are You a Walking Mind Map? How to Get Your Thoughts Down on Paper

Have you ever felt as though you have too many ideas? Or your ideas are all over the place? Well, you may be a walking mind map. If you are, it’s okay. Many people walk around with ideas dancing around … Continue reading

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How to Write Your Way to More Clients!

Writing can be an incredible tool to attract and retain clients. Although we primarily support our clients with book writing, I wanted to touch on the significance of writing itself. And – any of the writing that you do can … Continue reading

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How to Write a Book Outline

Writing a book outline can be one of the most important pieces of getting your book done in a timely manner. When you have an outline, you’ll find it is often easier to write, stick to a schedule, and keep … Continue reading

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Writing a Book, Like Climbing a Mountain

Last week I had the pleasure of climbing my first “14er” with Deb Roffe. Definition of a 14er – one of Colorado’s 54 mountain peaks that reaches 14,000 feet. Deb was a client, and through the years has become a … Continue reading

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It’s Time to Write!

Have you ever said, “I’m not a writer?” Yet, you know you have a book inside of you. It seems incongruent, but most new authors feel this way. They want to share their thoughts, stories, and ideas in a book, … Continue reading

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When to be an Expert, and When Not to be.

It’s easy to get caught up in learning something new, but there comes a time when you have to make a decision and ask yourself “Is this something I want to be an expert in?” Perhaps it is. But most … Continue reading

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