Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant
This weekend, I read a newspaper article about a Portland home decor company owner who created a safe room. Oh, not a room to hunker down in and wait out invaders. Well, not the kind of …
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Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant
This weekend, I read a newspaper article about a Portland home decor company owner who created a safe room. Oh, not a room to hunker down in and wait out invaders. Well, not the kind of …
// by Mary Keeley// 49 Comments
Blogger: Mary Keeley
The 2014 winter Olympics begins in five weeks. Athletes have overcome all sorts of competitive odds to land them a trip to Sochi, Russia for their ultimate chance to win a medal. Winners will be determined by …
Launch 2014 Prepared for Success: It’s All about AttitudeRead More
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Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant
Rachel’s recent blog on practical steps toward consistent productivity set my mind whirling about how I could be more productive. Then, later that day, I found myself engaged in a number of conversations with people who …
// by Rachel Kent// 37 Comments
Blogger: Rachel Kent
I don’t know about you, but I’m always trying to find ways to be more productive. It seems like each day flies by more quickly than the day before. I have found a few areas where productivity …
// by Mary Keeley// 62 Comments
Blogger: Mary Keeley
Grandma Moses is an inspiration for any creative person. Recently, I read about her life and found that some of the traits she possessed are important for writers as well. Let’s examine a few.
She was a …
// by Mary Keeley// 37 Comments
Blogger: Mary Keeley
The topic of today’s post might seem a bit premature to you. After all, the leaves are just beginning to change color in most places. But when I counted the weeks left in the year to wrap …
Goals, Long-Range Planning, and the End of the YearRead More
// by Mary Keeley// 53 Comments
Blogger: Mary Keeley
It never fails that as autumn approaches I have the urge to get organized. Additional summer activities with family, a squeezed in vacation, prep and follow-up from the busy trade show and conference season have precipitated a …
// by Rachel Kent// 88 Comments
Blogger: Rachel Kent
It’s that time of year again! The children are going back to school and summer is just about over. I know many of you are going to be starting in on new writing projects since you’ll have …
// by Mary Keeley// 54 Comments
Blogger: Mary Keeley
Recently, I’ve had conversations with several clients who are frustrated. Their circumstances are as different as their individual personalities, but there was a common thread: they were frustrated with themselves. It caused me to wonder if there …
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Blogger: Wendy Lawton
At a recent writer’s conference a not-yet-published writer asked me, “Aside from writing the perfect book, what’s the most important thing I can do at this stage?” The most important. Hmmm. So many things come to mind. …