Writing Waste 7. Under-utilizing expert skills

An overview of The 8 Writing Wastes can be found here: Are you committing these 8 Writing Wastes? (The 8th Writing Waste is a killer) Writing Waste 7.

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Writing Waste 5. Complexifying simplicity

An overview of The 8 Writing Wastes can be found here: Are you committing these 8 Writing Wastes? (The 8th Writing Waste is a killer) 5. Complexifying simplicity

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Writing Waste 4. Waiting for the right time, permission or inspiration

An overview of The 8 Writing Wastes can be found here: Are you committing these 8 Writing Wastes? (The 8th Writing Waste is a killer) Writing Waste 4.

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Writing Waste 3. Messing about with apps, tools, systems

An overview of The 8 Writing Wastes can be found here: Are you committing these 8 Writing Wastes? (The 8th Writing Waste is a killer) Stop messing about

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Are you committing these 8 Writing Wastes? (The 8th Writing Waste is a killer)

The 7 Writing Wastes™ + The 8th Cardinal Writing Waste™ In 1993, I flew up to our factory in Glenrothes, Scotland. It was only the second time I’d

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Future Me

In a fantastic TED talk, Dan Gilbert says: “The question, as a psychologist, that fascinates me is, why do we make decisions that our future selves so often

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The morning ritual of an unfamous, unrich, unmotivated, unproductive writer

I love reading all these half-arsed, click bait posts about the morning rituals of the rich and famous. They give me a warm fuzzy glow. So, here’s my

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Why You Shouldn’t Write Your Business Book in Your Voice & What You Should Do Instead…

Frequently when I work with a new writing client they tell me that their book needs to be written in their voice. “My voice is what clients love

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How Entrepreneurs Should Write Their Expert Solutions Book – from 9 Myths About Writing Non-Fiction Books for Entrepreneurs, Coaches, Experts & Authors

The Author Myths – Real writers start on blank page #1, then they start writing. They write the first chapter, then the 2nd chapter… until they get to

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