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PICTURE THE KITE RUNNER WITHOUT THE TALIBAN

Not long ago, I had a conversation with a lovely woman about her book, the one that sold all of three copies in as many years. Now, this woman is no slouch in the writing department. In fact, she makes a good living as a copyeditor. BUT, there’s one thing she really...

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How to Move Faster with Fewer Mistakes

How to Move Faster with Fewer Mistakes

You'd like everyone to move more quickly - and get more done, faster. But when you've tried that before the error rate has gone way up - and you can't afford the mistakes. What if there was a way to get things done more quickly and make fewer mistakes at the same...

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Failure Is The Only Way

This may be a disruptive success principle. It certainly was for me. I was raised to avoid failing at all costs. Unerring excellence was the only way. But that lesson turned out to be wrong. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=keFsF_K21dw Building something new...

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THE PLUSES AND MINUSES OF BEING HAZY AF

I’ve got lots of unpopular opinions, many of them formed the hard way. As a writer, then a writing workshop leader, then a book coach, then a book doctor, then a publisher……oh the journey….I can tell you EXACTLY where the trains tend to come off the track during book...

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5 Strategy Myths that Hold Your Business Back

5 Strategy Myths that Hold Your Business Back

Matt never wanted to talk about "strategy". Whenever it came up he even used the air quotes with his fingers to mock the idea. He saw it as an unnecessary distraction that didn't apply to his decades-old business. He had bought into some of the most dangerous myths...

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