How to get a book published

Writing a book has become common place in the business community over the last few years. The question ‘how to get a book published?’ is one asked by many. With the rise in partnership publishing, self-publishing, and eBooks, it’s easier than ever to see your name on the front cover of a book. Most well…

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Writing a book the easy way

If you’re writing a book, would you prefer to do it the hard way or the easy way? A book is a big project and it’s not one to be taken lightly. It will take you time to write it. It will be a big part of your life for many months or more. And then…

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Your book is the hook

The most important thing about writing a book is writing the right book.  The right book is the one that will help you to build your business. You need to find your unique hook that enables you to stand out from the crowd, capture your reader’s attention, and makes an impact with those who need to hear…

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How to get referrals from your book

A book is a brilliant tool if you want to get more business referrals. But having a dream to write a book is one thing, and putting your ideas into action is another! The main problem with many business authors is that they have lots of ideas. They don’t know how to pick the right message.…

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What do you enjoy most about your work?

‘What do you enjoy most about your work?’ This was a question that I was asked by Louise Evans last week. I was in Florence for her book launch party. She asked me the question when we met for dinner a couple of days before to discuss her event. As Louise’s book mentor, I’ve supported…

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How to build the know, like and trust factor

You may be wondering how you’re ever going to find time to write your book. It feels like another milestone to achieve. How are you going to manage it alongside everything else in your business? You’ve got your head down focusing on your marketing and doing everything you feel that you should be doing to get…

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5 reasons why most business authors fail

Writing a book doesn’t guarantee your success. Just putting your words down on paper and hoping that it will help you to attract more clients isn’t going to cut it. And actually most business authors and their books fail. Why you may ask? Here are 5 reasons why most business authors fail They write their book…

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How to get ROI from your book

Have you ever thought about how you’ll get a ROI (return on investment) from your book? Writing a book can be scary in terms of the time, money and the energy it takes to write it – and that’s without the little voices that might get in the way! This puts many people off getting started.…

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The problem with running a writing retreat

It’s Sunday morning and it’s 3.30am. I wake up suddenly and it’s quiet, too quiet and the room is pitch black. The silence is occasionally interrupted by a donkey baying in the distance. And then my mind starts whirring, ideas flying around in my creative brain. After 30 minutes of thinking, I know I have…

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How will your life lessons inspire others?

If life hasn’t taught you anything, then you probably won’t have any lessons to teach your clients. But let’s get down to reality. Life has its challenges, its ups and downs, and hey none of us know what’s around the corner. The things that have gone wrong in our lives are the things that have shaped us.…

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