People want to believe they are good at making their own decisions. From what they buy to who they vote for. It’s easy to see other people being influenced, but ...
Influence
Doing Good is Simple: Interview with Chris Marlow
Too often people fight tooth and nail to claw their way onstage only to realize, after standing in the spotlight for a moment, they don’t have anything to say. B...
156: Avoid the Ravenous Monster of the Bestseller Game: Interview with Elizabeth Marshall
It’s becoming increasingly apparent that traditional publishing and hitting the bestseller lists is a game. You don’t write a bestseller so much as you lau...
152: The Truth Behind Finding Luck: Interview with Brett Kelly
People start writing for all kinds of reasons. Fame, fortune, boredom, or another hobby they’ll quit in three weeks. But sometimes, a person writes for something...
144: Why Generosity is a Strategic Advantage: Interview with Ryan Delk
Most of our email inboxes are out of control. Besides the junk there are people asking for help, advice, or an introduction. In the moment, it feels easier to delete i...
134: The Role of Writers as Torchbearers for Their Readers: Interview with Nancy Duarte
Whenever we tell a story, anytime we write a book, or publish a blog post, we’re trying to affect some kind of change. But the future is scary for our readers. T...