Authors, 50 Ways to Leave the Sidelines Name your goals, show up and do the work, claim your rewards

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Take a moment and review the list of 52 benefits (many unexpected?) I've seen people enjoy over the years from becoming authors.
#authorcoaching #authormindset #authorgoals #authorbusiness #authorstrategy

An Authorpreneur Creed An evolving pledge for authors building holistic, enterprising careers and businesses

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Does this pledge work for you, your authorship, and your emerging author business?
#authorbusiness #authormindset #authorcoaching #authorgoals #authorstrategy

What I Learned from Running My Business Through a 2-Year Concussion Recovery And how that can help you grow your author business

Author's Business Coaching Minute.

Take a moment to consider that it takes less than you think to run an income-generating, sustainable author business...
#authorbusiness #authorincome #authorcoaching #authormindset #authorgoals #authorstrategy #profitableauthor

Authors, About Your Willingness to Learn Business… You have the capacity and the ability to learn entrepreneurship, now choose it

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Take a moment to consider that learning business is easier than writing a book...and you don't have to learn it all at once. Start with imperfect knowledge.
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Authors, Ask Your Body for Answers and Sleep or Meditate on It For every 11,000,000 sensory inputs to our body, we’re aware of about 40

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Because you absorb way more information than you can consciously process at any given moment...
#authorcoaching #authormindset #authorstrategy #authorbusiness

Book Marketing Lessons of “The Fuck Around Old Fashioned” Why I paid $4 extra for a cocktail that wasn’t better—twice

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Four quick book marketing lessons from an overpriced, transgressive cocktail.
#bookmarketing #authorbusiness #authorgoals #authorcoaching #authorstrategy

7 Streams of Author Income from Your Local Knowledge You can start today from where you’re at

Author Business Coaching Minute.

How can your local knowledge support your current book marketing and author business growth efforts?
#bookmarketing #authorgoals #authorstrategy #authorincome #authorbusiness #profitableauthor #authorcoaching #authormindset #localknowledge

The Six Books I Wish I'd Written I'm a jealous guy, and here's why...

Presented with admiration, and frankly, degrees of envy, my new Substack. Please do read, comment on, subscribe to, and share at the link:

open.substack.com/pub/paulrees...

#daisyjones #neilyoung #billbryson #authorcoaching @taylorjenkinsreid.bsky.social

Authors, 28 Big Ideas from the World of Coaching Engage the power of your own wisdom, creativity, and choices to support your book marketing, business activities, and author life

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Take a moment to find the next big idea for supporting your author business.
#authorcoaching #authormindset #authorbusiness #coachyourself #authorgoals #authorstrategy #profitableauthor

When You Know Better, Authors, Serve Others with a Re-Direct “I can do that, but I shouldn’t”

Author Business Coaching Minute.

When you know better, how can you serve others with a re-direct?
#authorcoaching #authorgoals #authorstrategy #authormindset #authorbusiness

Cultivating a Network of Support: Step 7 of 7, Creating a Sustainable, Income-Generating Author Life You Love The final puzzle piece — number seven of the Profitable Author Life You Love framework — that you can not overlook or underplay: Cultivate a network of support.

Author Business Coaching Minute.

For all the DIY, indie, lone-wolf authors out there...if you don't yet have the income-generating, sustainable author life you want, consider the state of your network.
#authormindset #authorcoaching #authorgoals #authorstrategy #authorbusiness #authorhabits

Reframes for Keeping On When Your Author Life Feels Hard Quick mindset shifts can go a long way for playing the long games of book publishing and book marketing

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Pick your next mindset shift to stay energized for the author game.
#authorcoaching #authormindset #authorbusiness #authorgoals #authorstrategy #profitableauthor

Authors, Stop Wondering “Will They Sponsor Me?” and Do This Instead Find alignment before the ask

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Take a moment to understand the alignment distinction.
#authorgoals #authorstrategy #authorcoaching #authorincome #authorbusiness #profitableauthor

#WritingBlueSky #authorsky #authorcoaching #indieauthor #writer

Authors, Take This Quiz and Change Your Book Marketing Fortune Identify your biggest obstacle to building a sustainable, income-generating author business you love

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Take a moment to take the quiz. What's your biggest obstacle to creating an income-generating, sustainable author business you love?
#authorcoaching #authorstrategy #authorgoals #authormindset #authorbusiness #profitableauthor

When Hard Work Is Just the Beginning Finding Your Author Business Sweet Spot/s

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Are you already standing in YOUR sweet spot? Adding a level of strategy once you've found your commitment and consistency.
#authorstrategy #authorcoaching #authormindset #bookmarketing #bookselling #authorbusiness #profitableauthor

Authors, If Octavia Butler Could Write Down Her Audacious Goals, So Can You This was her life and vision…what’s yours?

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Take a moment to grab inspiration from a sci-fi great.
#authorcoaching #authormindset #authorgoals #authorstrategy #authorbusiness

What Separates the Best from the Rest Authors, it’s simpler than you think if you choose and act accordingly

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Which of these 5 things are you already doing well?
#authorgoals #authorstrategy #authormindset #authorcoaching #authorbusiness

What I've learned from 14 years of writing books. My new Substack. Please do read, comment, share, and subscribe to at the link:

open.substack.com/pub/paulrees...

#RaisedOnRadio #authorcoaching

Find the Path to Your Own Author Business by Copying Others Mimic to learn, succeed, and discover your originality

Author Business Coaching Minute.

On finding your own originality by copying others...
#authorcoaching #authormindset #authorstrategy #authorbusiness

Insert Yourself at Any Point and for Any Reason into the Author Game There’s no right time, no perfect entry point, and no such thing as doing it wrong

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Take a moment to find today's entry point.
#authormindset #authorcoaching #authorgoals #authorstrategy #authorbusiness #profitableauthor

Many Authors Skip the Press (And Miss the Sales) What a 20-year PR veteran teaches authors about DIY PR that works

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Take a moment and RSVP for our free, one-hour Zoom call with author PR pro, Tristra Newyear Yeager. Wed. March 18, 1pm-2pm CT. Bring your own PR/press outreach questions and leave with a plan.
#authorgoals #authorstrategy #authorcoaching #bookmarketing

Authors, Prepare for Your Threshold Guardians They WILL be standing in the way of reaching your goals

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Take a moment to recognize and prepare for your threshhold guardians. They're coming for you and your author plans.
#authorgoals #authorstrategy #authorcoaching #authormindset #bookmarketing #authorbusiness #profitableauthor

Authors, Throw Your Thermometer Away and Turn Pro Stop taking the temperature; start setting it

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Are you ready to throw away the thermometer and start setting the temperature for your author life?
#authorcoaching #authormindset #authorbusiness #authorgoals #authorstrategy

Build Your Business Savvy As You Go, From Where You're At: Step 5 of 7, Creating a Sustainable, Income-Generating Author Life You Love Build your business savvy as you go, from where you’re at. This is the core, calming mantra to return to. You are right, right now. You are enough. You know enough.

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Take a moment to consider that learning business at your own pace is much, much easier than writing a book. If you've done the latter, you can do the former.
#authorbusiness #authorincome #authorstrategy #profitableauthor #authorcoaching #authormindset

What Kinds of Things Count for 5 Daily Servings of Author/Book Promotion? Begin by working from this list of 50 things

Author Business Coaching Minute.

What 5 things are you doing today to promote your books, authorship, or author business? Can you choose the 25 things you'll be doing this week to stay on track?
#authorgoals #authorstrategy #bookmarketing #bookselling #authorcoaching #authorbusiness

Authors, Tell People What You’re Working On Share your projects to increase opportunities

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Take a minute to expand opportunities for yourself, your books, and your author business. Tell people what you're working on!
#authorgoals #authorstrategy #bookmarketing #authorhabits
#authorcoaching #authorbusiness #authorincome #profitableauthor

Filing Schedule C and Writing Off Expenses for Your Author Business A comprehensive guide to tax deductions for self-employed writers (for enterprises of all sizes and income levels)

Author Business Coaching Minute.

Paywall removed for two months so you can best handle your author taxes before April.
#authorstrategy #authorcoaching #authorincome #authorbusiness #profitableauthor

Stop Fanning Your Bosom: A Relationship Myth That Authors Cling To Gain momentum by starting relationships with asks, not hope

Author Business Coaching Minute.

The true black fly in your Chardonnay.
#authormindset #authorcoaching #authorgoals #authostrategy #authorhabits #authorbusiness #authorincome #profitableauthor

Three Book Launch Parties That Went Beyond the Basics What happens when authors add real creativity and pizzazz to their celebrations

Author Business Coaching Minute.

What happens when you channel your inner cruise director, party planner, and social media wizard for the challenge of a creative, immersive book launch?
#authorevents #booklaunch #bookmarketing #authorbusiness #profitableauthor #authorcoaching #authorstrategy