50 Ways Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs Can Prepare for the New Year

50 Ways Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs Can Prepare for the New Year

Woohhooo! We made it through another year as business owners. While you continue to finish 2017 strongly, there are plenty of ways you can get yourself prepared for the New Year, as a small business owner.   50 Ways Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs Can...
Do You Have a Solid Content Marketing Plan in Place?

Do You Have a Solid Content Marketing Plan in Place?

Meet Jessica. Jessica called me up one day and asked for some advice. She is in the process of launching two businesses, that she thought could potentially work together—as far as the content goes. But she just wasn’t sure how to conceptualize and organize it all....
6 Tips for Writing a Life Changing Memoir

6 Tips for Writing a Life Changing Memoir

Whether you curl up with memoirs on a frequent basis or pick one up every now and again, you know powerful memoirs have the capacity to take you, as a reader, for an exhilarating ride. I’m a connoisseur of memoirs. In the past seven years, I might have read three...

[Interview] M. Shannon Hernandez on Coaching Memoir Writers

This past month I hooked up with Kevin T. Johns and was so thrilled that we got to “talk writing shop” on his new podcast:  The Writing Coach. On this podcast, Kevin speaks with the instructors, editors, coaches, and mentors that help writers and authors...

9 Tips for Dealing with the Emotions When Writing a Memoir

Writing a memoir is much like going through your trunk of family treasures and keepsakes. At times the memories may be fuzzy, just like the ink on the pages of that 70 year old journal your great-grandmother kept. Sometimes the memories may be painful, much like the...