Friday recap will be some of my observations, websites, articles, and anything else I saw during the week. On Being Myself I had a conversation yesterday with my friend, Val King. She is editor/owner/founder of Rock Revolt Magazine. It is […]
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My book gets some reviews.. both bad and good, plus other stuff
There is a danger in reading book reviews…. well.. specifically, my own book’s review. In this video I talk about a bad review, a good review, my content schedule, and some t-shirts for my song, This Star-Spangled Life of Mine. […]
Continue readingOf Ragamuffins, Daughters, and Being Offensive
rag·a·muf·fin Noun A person, typically a child, in ragged, dirty clothes. “Ain’t it a blessing to do what you wanna do” – Shawn Mullins, Twin Rocks Oregon _____________ “Someday You’ll wake up and you’ll be asking yourself why you sat […]
Continue readingTread lightly on their souls and how we see criticism
How do you see criticism? I have a book out – second one actually – from a major publisher. This makes me an authority – on writing, putting content in front of people, and certainly on the impact of criticism […]
Continue readingKeynotes and workshops for career & professional development, I.T. departments, business innovation & creativity, and more…
With the upcoming release of my book, I’ve updated the presentations and topics I speak on. The list will continue to evolve but if you are looking for a keynote speaker or workshop for your organization, I would love to speak with […]
Continue readingGive Away The Farm and Build Your Brand
This pertains to authors, consultants, musicians, and virtually anyone who wants to build and extend their brand. The Internet and those using are obsessed with content. If you want to become relevant to that world, content needs to be a […]
Continue readingHow do I get my book published? Part 4 – Your Blog
This is part 4 of a multi-part blog. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 Everybody’s doing it You’d think they were… blogging that is. There is enough talk about it.. But the truth is, there are many people […]
Continue readingHow do I get my book published? Part 3 – Street Cred!
This is part 3 of a multi-part blog. Part 1 | Part 2 The art of risking it all! Or how to become someone worth reading At least from a publisher’s standpoint. I’m going to tell you a secret about […]
Continue readingHow Do I Get My Book Published? Part 2
Sorry for the delay in getting part 2 done. We had some challenges with the hosting account (another blog for another day). We are back and ready to continue. You can go back and read Part 1 or go forward […]
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