Every writer has dormant potential to be realized. Potential is not static, and pre-programmed It’s not an, “Either you have writing potential or you don’t” proposition. Your potential is like dynamic water. When harnessed, your potential rises and rushes forward in…

Myth #1: Successful, gratified writers mostly have talent. Myth #2: Marketing & platform-building are the most important qualities for any writer to have a long-term career these days. A few years ago, a question troubled me. Among the many creatives…

To teach is an honor. To practice what you teach is rare. Personal growth pioneer Jen Louden is rare on many counts.

  http://www.koinup.com/photoliv42/work/121318/127617/formats/ There are thought leaders, and there are Thought Leaders.(1) And Seth Godin is the latter. Why? Godin is a Thought Leader not only because he’s smart. It’s not only because he’s prolific and creative. Godin is…

Ever yearn to break out of your work cell? I have the book for you, Escape from Cubicle Nation. Once you break out of that cell, do you yearn to find the “thread that ties your story together”? I also…

photo credit: Franco Vogt A writer can dream, can’t she? Martha Frankel dreams big and then lives it. In her own words: “Here’s how lucky I am:  I got addicted to internet poker, lost a fortune, but then…