Breaking the Rules to Success: A Writer's Journey

How self-publishing led to a cruise and many other hidden benefits. The importance of empowering yourself as a writer by breaking the rules.

Presenter's Toolkit when Asked to Appear on the Radio

As a speaker or company leader you will, at some time, be asked to appear on the radio. It may be the taping of a panel discussion. It may be a one-on-one interview about a topic for which you have expertise. It may be to answer some questions that have been asked about your business and/or one of your products. For whatever reason you are going to be heard over the air, you will want to sound polished, professional and knowledgeable. In this article, I discuss some of the ways to make it happen.

Speak - Stop - Start Speaking Again

Don't be afraid of pauses or long moments of silence when you make a presentation or speech. They can get and hold attention better than almost anything you can say.

Best-Selling Author & Keynote Speaker Says: For Peace of Mind, Don't Read Your Critics!

I’ve written 12 books, a number of which are best-sellers, along with more than 600 articles, and I’ve conducted hundreds of conferences and seminars and delivered as many speeches. If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s when to ignore your critics. And that’s nearly all the time, says Dr. Gary S. Goodman, popular speaker, seminar producer, and President of Customersatisfaction.com and The Goodman Organization.

Writing a Thesis or Dissertation? How to Make Progress Even When You Don't Feel Like Writing

Are you really still working on your thesis or dissertation? Have you written one word? This article helps you to make progress despite your lack of motivation to write.

Writing through Troublesome Times

Writing becomes the means of coping with trauma and emotional distress, therapy for the writer.

Pens - All Pens Are Not Created Equally

What is there to a pen? Bend some metal into a nib, fill the bodies of the tube with soluble ink and you have a pen to write with. Or to be in touch with the modern times, make an ink concentrate, fill it in a small enclosed plastic tube, attach a tiny spring and there you have a ball point pen. It is not as simple as you think though. The niche market for exclusive designer pen is getting bigger and bigger. Every Jones wants a pen of unique design and he doesn’t mind the cost.

What is Really Vital?

It is a well-known fact that people are constantly subjected to stress that makes them vulnerable to different diseases. This happens because of our disability to define top priorities in life. This article is devoted to the level of vitality of different problems in our modern life.

Organizing Researches With Binders

Binders, book binders, loose leaf binders, and clips are useful tools in organizing researches.

Powerful Evangelism through Writing a Book

Think about the methods and tools used today to communicate with people. There are many, but not all of these methods work well all over the world. There are islands, and regions, and countries that don’t have the option of watching satellite TV or listening to satellite radio.

Freelance Writers: Learn How to Cut Your Fees and INCREASE Your Income

Cutting fees is an almost taboo topic when it comes to freelancing. BUT, there are times when it behooves you to do so - allowing you to increase your client roster in the long-term. Following are some guidelines I used when I was freelancing that almost always paid off over the long haul.

Screenplay – A Team Work

The creator needs another person to read, hear, feel, taste or see the creation – well before it reaches the public – in order to ask the necessary questions and to react. Such questions brings out the best within each and every one of us.

Give Your Book Title Marketing Appeal for the Masses, P1

Does your book title still sound like a working title? Most working titles should never make it through the final edit. Titles are one of the most important aspects of your book. Getting this aspect wrong could mean your book never receives all the attention your message deserves-

Technical Writers Are The Hiking Boots Of The Writing World

An article describing technical writing and the top four business and personal qualities needed to be a successful technical writer. This article includes details on how those skills help a technical writer and how a person might have trouble if they don't possess those skills.