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The Most Important Trait To Boost Your Productivity

Productivityist

I have sought out learning in various forms to learn how to accomplish this goal. For example, want a book contract with a major publisher? I decided to start reading books and newspaper articles about the industry. Here are three suggestions that provide low cost learning: Books. Problem-based Learning. YouTube Videos.

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The 2012 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

Productivityist

No ads, small form factor, inexpensive, easy-to-read in the sun…and I can borrow books from my local library on it as well. I use the Amazon Kindle iPad app for my Kindle books, and the Kobo Mini for everything else.). Here are my thoughts on the book. ). Why no Kindle? Evernote Essentials. Moleskine notebooks.

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The 2013 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

Productivityist

I love the way the keyboard works on the device and it really speeds everything up for me on an OS that I''m still getting acquainted with right now. Steven Pressfield hit a hole in one with his latest book. My newest eBook is getting a version update in early December, which will include the release of the EPUB and Amazon editions.

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Writing Tips from Blackbeard the Pirate

Men With Pens

Charles Johnson, author of the 1724 book, A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates , described Teach as “such a figure that imagination cannot form an idea of a fury from hell to look more frightful.” ” He’s not the sort of character I’d usually hang around with.

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When you should stop slogging throught writing | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

You bashed monsters by hitting keys on your keyboard whilst wondering if you could hook up a nodding bird à la Homer Simpson. You’d lose a crucial part of your life (and your income, if your writing forms all or part of your paid work). Writing is a form of communication, and there’s a person on the receiving end.

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Writer's Block - and One Trick to Beat It |

Men With Pens

I wrote web copy and ebooks and taglines and fiction and all kinds of writerly stuff. Maybe it’s a form of burnout? The Illusion of Permanence Online Reply Jon Bard - Childrens Book Insider ( @jonbard ) June 7, 2010 at 5:36 pm I’ve learned to trust my subconscious mind. I couldn’t write. I could write.

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Three Ways to Start a Revolution | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

For example, if you sell a book for $10, you might sell a workbook for $40. I firmly believe in charging for quality content; for me, ebooks and followup series work great. You may get your ebooks for free but you will have to pay $300 per hour to have a plumber come to your house. Barbara Ling, Virtual Coach´s last blog.

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