I met Jen by chance. Well, to be honest, I reached out to her directly as her site and services were so compelling that I needed to learn more. After a great conversation, I learned that not only is Jen a talented author and writing coach, but she is deeply interested in helping others. When […]
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Author Q&A with Charlotte Nystrom
Writing and editing professional, Charlotte Louise Nystrom is also a published author, creative writer and poet from the rocky coast of Maine. Outside of running a thriving business, she is mastering the art of juggling—in the sense that she is channeling her creative talents in so many exciting ways. As an author and a reader, […]
Butter Side Up: How I Survived My Most Terrible Year and Created My Super Awesome Life
When life throws you one curveball after another, it can take a toll on even the strongest of individuals. Jane Enright experienced the advent of a catastrophic landslide when she survived a life-altering concussion only to have her husband hospitalized after a horrific accident and then lose his battle with pancreatic cancer. I can’t imagine […]
Your Oxygen Mask First: 17 Habits to Help High Achievers Survive & Thrive in Leadership & Life
In the category of success books, this is one that leaders, and emerging leaders, must have on their bookshelves. And it is also one that you will turn to time and again for insight and inspiration. If you’re ready for a shake up in the way that you’ve been approaching success, then this personal growth […]
The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results
You know this truth. You’ve probably been told a million times one thing that will help you elevate your success, but until the message comes along at the right time in your life, it’s not acted upon. I feel that way with The One Thing. Sure, I know, and employ, this principle for the most […]
So Good They Can’t Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love
Cal Newport raises the question of why certain people find fulfillment in their work where others struggle to do the same. His theory is that skills and experience are the driving factor for happiness, as opposed to launching heart first into a passion project. As an academic, he shares how he become preoccupied with this […]
Bookstore Spotlight: Copperfish Books
Serena Wyckoff and Cathy Graham had a mission to connect with their community through books. Though they had already established a pretty successful online business selling both new and used books, they wanted to take their business to the next level and build a space that locals could call home. They succeeded in doing so in […]
Author Q&A with Valerie Brooks
Many authors are teachers. They have an inherent love for learning and sharing this passion with their students. But Oregon-based author Valerie Brooks is not only an author but owns a business that teaches aspiring authors how to break through doubt, live a creative life and write their bestseller. If you’re an aspiring or seasoned […]
Author Q & A with Rich Perry
Rich Perry is a coach, consultant and a radio host with an amazing history of building successful entrepreneurial empires. So, it’s no surprise that he’s authored several books that help others achieve similar success. His latest book, Bankroll Your Mind—Create Clarity, Focus, and Mastery for a Lifetime of Unlimited Success, offers practical tools and simple […]
Author Insights: Staying Productive When Sunshine Is Calling
Sunshine, You’re Killing My Productivity! How do I get my work done when I’d rather be playing outdoors? If you’re anything like me, I’m challenged to stay productive when the sun is shining. So, being mindful of my needs, I take frequent outdoor breaks. These may include walks, a coffee outside or just sitting quietly […]