Tag: building a career

  • Integrity . . . ?

    I’ve been struggling with making writing time lately. It’s been sucky. After writing over 2,000 words a day for a week to meet my goal of finishing my latest novel […]

  • Small business and dreams.

    I realized something about myself and running a small business the other day: I don’t want to do just anything. I want to tell stories. I started three small businesses […]

  • Author level up!

    I’m trying to, anyway. I keep hearing how the important thing in this authoring game is to just keep working on getting better and better, at whatever pace you can, […]

  • Business and ethics.

    I’ve worked a number of places in my life — surprise, surprise, writing books doesn’t pay too many bills right off the bat. I’ve worked at larger corporations, small businesses, […]

  • Pricing, value, and funnels.

    So this post has only a bit to do with self-publishing novels, and more to do with pricing as an entrepreneur — or, I suppose, that has plenty to do […]

  • Been gone awhile.

    Sorry about that. I’ve been rather busy. I’ve decided that while writing is still my main passion in life, being self-employed is a big deal. So I started a small […]

  • Branding.

    I met with my small business consultant today, and she and I discussed that illusive and bizarre creature, my brand. She suggested I come up with a handful of key […]

  • The balance.

    After having gotten into self-publishing, I’ve seen a lot of people talking about getting into it, too, and read about a lot of their techniques and a lot of their […]

  • Quality over quantity.

    One of the most-repeated pieces of advice I keep hearing from other self-publishers is to write fast. Put out a lot of content in a short amount of time. Get […]

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