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Marie Forleo on Starting a New Business
Never start a business just to make money. Start a business to make a difference. — Marie Forleo Never start a business just to make money. Start a business to make a difference. — Marie Forleo Click To Tweet 19 6
Elmore Leonard: 17 Rules for Writers
Elmore Leonard, author of Get Shorty, Rum Punch, Mr. Majestuk, Out of Sight, Hombre, and 52 Pick Up among other titles, died just a few days ago. Here are a few of his favorite rules for writers. Begin writing before you put the coffee on. Never open a book with weather. Avoid prologues. Never use […]
My Favorite Book Author: Henry David Thoreau
A few of my favorite quotations from Henry David Thoreau. Most are from his bestselling book, Walden. Quotes from Henry David Thoreau I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders. He enjoys true leisure who has time to improve his soul’s […]
Gary Vaynerchuk on Selling Multiple Copies of Your Book
To promote his new book, Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy, Social World (coming out in November 2013), Gary Vaynerchuk has set up a sales page where he promotes the idea of buying multiple copies of his book and getting valuable bonuses as a result. Here were his […]