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I Spent Years Trying to Get My First Book Published—This Is What I’ve Learned About Risking Rejection

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As I neared the end of writing my first book , Find Your Courage , I decided it was time to see whether I could find a publisher. Eventually, I decided to change tack and self-publish, selling my book via my speaking engagements and newsletter database. We think this is an outstanding book,” they said. I’ll go direct!

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Hustle Culture Is Over. Slow Productivity Is the Way to Meaningful Work

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That’s what New York Times bestselling author Cal Newport does for us in his new book, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout. Newport’s book is a response to blatant and subtle callouts from his readers and followers, as well as his own family. Hustle culture is not the answer. Slow productivity is.

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The Battle of Beliefs with Message Strategist and Keynote Speaker Tamsen Webster

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Learn more about Tamsen Webster, purchase her book and join her newsletter The Red Thread on her website tamsenwebster.com. As well as seeing stories as being in motion as we keep telling and building on them, and how the story isn’t over until you decide it is.

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12 Last-Minute Gift Ideas For Digital Nomads

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Email marketing and newsletter subscription . Another useful gift for a digital nomad is a subscription to email marketing and newsletter campaign software like Mailchimp. Digital book subscription . Some examples of digital accounting software packages include FreshBooks and Bench.co. .

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A Day in the Life of Renée Marino, a Broadway Star-Turned-Master Communicator

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In fact, she knew she had to write her book after witnessing a family of five spend an entire restaurant dinner on tablets. “No I said, ‘Nope, this needs to be a book.’” What she doesn’t do is miss opportunities to engage because of technology. No one spoke…. It broke my heart.

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How to Boost Online Sales

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An email sign-up form with a promise of something in return: This can be a discount code, free e-book or video related to your business, access to a free consultation or another giveaway. A weekly or monthly newsletter sent to your entire list is another excellent way to stay in touch with potential customers.

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From Musical Motions to Organic Lotions with Angela Jia Kim

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In the following years, this “accidental entrepreneur” developed her own Korean-inspired skincare line, Savor Beauty, founded the New York luxury spa chain Savor Beauty + Spa, became a mother and authored the book Radical Radiance (12 Weeks of Self-Love Rituals). Want to support the On Your Terms podcast with Erin King?

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