I’ll always remember walking Wailea Beach with National Geographic photographer Dewitt Jones. We’d go about 100 yards and he’d stop, whip out a little notebook and pen from his pocket and write something down. I finally asked, “Dewitt, what are you doing?”
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Break Out Instead of Blend In – The Better Newsletter #50
JJ asked me, “I want you to kick off the program, so what’s the FIRST thing we need to do to create a successful book that sells for years to come?”
From Imposter to Inspired – The Better Newsletter #35
One day, I saw a woman sitting on the beach by herself, crying. I went over and asked, “Are you okay?” She said, “No, I’m NOT okay. I don’t belong here…”
Make Your Life Your Lab – The Better Newsletter #23
I’ll always remember walking a Maui beach with National Geographic photographer Dewitt Jones. Every so often, Dewitt would stop, whip out a little notebook and pen from his pocket and write something down. I finally asked…
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“IDEAS are the beginning point of all fortune.” – Napoleon Hill Ideas are a dime a dozen. They only have the power to benefit you and others when you ACT on your ideas and turn…
Introducing Sam Horn’s New Online Training
Are you… * Thinking about writing a book?* Wanting to turn your lessons-learned into a business book that drives your career?* Considering sharing your personal story in a self-help book or inspirational memoir?|* In the midst…
Are You Writing History or Reading It?
Intriguing quote from Scott Borchetta, “If I ask for your attention, I’d better be ready for it” in this USA TODAY article from Brian Mansfield. Borchetta is the record label CEO who Mansfield says, “launched…
Are you Commenting on What’s Current?
Self-publishing pioneer Dan Poynter says, “If you wait to write, you’re not a writer, you’re a waiter.” Agreed. That’s why I’m sending props to Cliff Kurtzman for an incredibly evocative post, “I Go to the Hills,…
Creative Projects in Your Head Help No One: 35 Quotes to Inspire You to FINISH What You Start
“One day you’ll wake up and there won’t be any time left to do the things you’ve always wanted to do.” – Paulo Coelho. When people tell me they’re thinking about staring a creative project,…
Tongue Fu! is #3 in South Korea!
Tongue Fu!’s popularity in South Korea, where it is the number 3 business book, and its use by entities ranging from the US Embassy in London and the US Navy, has reminded me of the fact that the…