The Silent Promise: Why Writing is a Commitment to Yourself
Discover how honoring your writing commitment can transform your confidence, creativity, and sense of self—one word at a time.
Success Point of the Day: Why Writing is a Business: Balancing Creativity and Profitability
Writing is more than just creating stories—it’s also a business. To keep your passion sustainable, you must approach your work with a strategic mindset. Think of your writing as a product with potential audiences, marketing opportunities, and multiple formats like audiobooks or workshops. Today’s Success Point encourages you to set one small, actionable business goal alongside your writing. Whether creating a budget for your current project or outlining a three-step plan to monetize your backlist, integrating business strategies can amplify your creative impact and extend your career.
Perfectionism. Really?
Perfectionism might seem like a noble pursuit, but it often leads to stress, procrastination, and burnout. Instead of chasing an impossible standard, embrace imperfection, get things done, and find joy in progress rather than perfection.
17 Qualities of a Leader
Writers are leaders. Whether leading a creative team, engaging readers, or driving a project forward, leadership qualities are essential. This post explores 17 key traits that make an effective leader, from vision and courage to collaboration and adaptability.