by bookshepherd_admin | Dec 26, 2011 | Book Shepherd, Books, Personal Smarts, self publishing, Workplace Smarts
Eat, Prey & Kind of Love … First of all, I have to tell you . . . I did not like Elizabeth Gilbert’s book, Eat, Pray, Love. Oh, there’s no question that the author is talented. It’s well written—about a married women who doesn’t want to be married. She’s got to do...
by bookshepherd_admin | Dec 25, 2011 | Book Shepherd, Books, Personal Smarts, self publishing, Workplace Smarts
Book Publishing: It’s Not a Fad … It’s a Trend A distinct trend has surfaced with book shepherding clients I’ve worked with this past year. These successful, traditionally published authors are choosing to bypass New York. Yes, if they offered their ideas,...
by bookshepherd_admin | Dec 9, 2011 | Books, Personal Smarts, self publishing, Workplace Smarts
Book Publishing … Take Advantage of Seasonal Selling Now If your book is ideal for a gift (and it’s a rare one that is not), seasonal celebrations are ideal to reach out to your followers … why not your book as the gift? This month, of course December is...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jul 2, 2011 | Books, My Blog, Newsletter, Personal Smarts, Speaking
Moving from Wannabe Author to the Real Thing It never fails … at every conference I speak at, multiple attendees will say, “I can’t believe you’ve written all these books … I wish I could write a book.” And I always respond, “Why not … you can.” Is there a book in...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jun 21, 2011 | Articles, Books, Kudos, Money $marts, My Blog, Newsletter, Personal Smarts
Summing Up … So, What Are Your Fears? Everyone has at least one. It’s time to confront your deepest financial fear and get them in the open. Whether it’s the fear of the soup kitchen or of making a mistake that is financially catastrophic, you can become...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jun 14, 2011 | Articles, Books, Dr. Judith Briles Video, Money $marts, My Blog, Newsletter, Personal Smarts
# 8 The Fear of Not Trusting Yourself Gender differences surface in the trust department with money and investing. Men are less inclined to stick with an advisor whose advice has gone sour and they don’t abdicate financial decisions to someone else as easily as women...
