How to Create a Book from Blog Posts

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I’ve been blogging for over 7 years now, and during that time I’ve written hundreds of blog posts on a variety of subjects. Many of my blogger friends have suggested that I compile a non-fiction book based on these varied posts and publish it. Taking their advice, I sat down the other day and took [...]

Innovative Solutions To Common Problems

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I was viewing an informative video interview of Senator Bill Bradley this morning that was conducted by Skip Prichard, the CEO of Ingram Publishers. While the main interview was based around Senator Bradley’s new book, We Can All Do Better, what really intrigued me were some side notes along the way about training for basketball. [...]

The One Glaring Drawback In Sales & Social Media

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Years ago I had a job in outside sales. I sold automotive fasteners and called on repair shops, dealerships, and parts stores. It was a good job, but it had one glaring drawback. Every day started at zero. No matter how well I did the day before, I always started the day with a blank [...]

Develop an Online Presence, Build a Business Around It, and Make Money Doing it.

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Have you ever wanted to do what you are truly passionate about, build a business around it and make a good living doing it? That seems to be the outlook of many people in the new economy. If this is your goal, I have great news. It is possible to escape cubicle nation and get [...]

Finding Your Writing Voice

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As a blogger, I’ve been writing online for seven years. In that time, I’ve had a chance to write posts, short articles, an ebook, and publish a mystery novel. In each one of my writing projects, I’ve had to create and refine a particular writing “voice.” To develop my voice, I found that reading and [...]

Dream A Little

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All men of action are dreamers. ~ James Huneker Make An Impact: Start With Impossible All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. ~ Walt Disney Have An Impossible Dream Dream and give yourself permission to be the You that you choose to be. ~ Joy Page I Believe [...]