As you’ve seen, masterminds have deep roots in history, going back to Ben Franklin and the founding of the United States. But Franklin wasn’t the first—or the last—to understand the secret power of the mastermind … Continue reading A Brief History of the Mastermind
Welcome! The term “mastermind” often conjures images of people huddled around a table, secretly meeting in a locked room with plans of taking over the world. While a mastermind might sound like something a supervillain … Continue reading The Mastermind Group Defined
“Get ready. You’re about to discover an incredible secret.” The strange, old man points east. Thunder rumbles, and lightning fills the sky. You walk down the dark and dank cobblestone street, past the overturned horse … Continue reading Secret Powers of The Author Mastermind
Happy New Year! I’m excited to bring you a new weekly series for 2021 – The Year of the Mastermind. There’s no denying the power and importance of community and that’s going to be my … Continue reading 2021 – Year of the Mastermind
By Janet Kitto This probably isn’t the first time. You’re thinking about leaving home. Maybe you’re wondering if a creative life on the road will be cheaper and easier than the life you have maintaining … Continue reading 9 Things Career Authors Don’t Do: Be Like Everyone Else
Sleep. Is there anything more nourishing than a good night’s sleep? If a little bit is good, even more will be better, right? On the other hand, most entrepreneurs like to claim they’ll sleep when … Continue reading 9 Things Career Authors Don’t Do: Sleep In
By Sacha Black Mindset is one of the hardest elements of your business to get right. When I reached the end of my first year of self-employment and reviewed the lessons I’d learned, I was … Continue reading 9 Things Career Authors Don’t Do: Have a Fixed Mindset
What are the things career authors don’t do? In this “9 Things Career Authors Don’t Do” mini-series, I’ll be sharing my experience as a career author and the habits you need to form to go … Continue reading 9 Things Career Authors Don’t Do: Make Excuses
You secretly type, “how to write a first chapter” into Google, thinking that you should already know how. But you don’t. You’re a writer. It’s embarrassing. You’ve asked your friend who sells about a gazillion … Continue reading How to Write a First Chapter: The Ultimate 2020 Guide
It will happen to you. Without a doubt. At some point, you’ll be told, “You need to move more.” Hopefully it won’t be coming from a doctor who has just diagnosed you with diabetes, gout, … Continue reading Walking and Running to Improve Your Writing