“It’s not what you don’t know that kills you, it’s what you know for sure that ain’t true.” -Mark Twain Photo by Paweł Czerwiński on Unsplash As Simon Sinek says in his book Start With Why, there are only two ways to influence human behavior: you can manipulate it or you can inspire it. Inspiring someone is…
Make the choice to focus on how you’ll be remembered, in a world where most things are beyond your control. Photo by Yogendra Singh from Pexels Joe was my brother-in-law for 30 years. He died yesterday after a lengthy complicated lung issue, he was 76 years old. The issue was not COVID-19 related but from years…
We all have those days or events in our lives that bring back memories, some pleasant ones and others not so pleasant ones. Photo by Heather Ford on Unsplash For me Cinco de Mayo 49 years ago was the beginning of regular adult employment that would change my life. To Most of The World Cinco de…
This is the process you will need to get your writer’s platform up and running. Photo by SpaceX on Unsplash Every independent writer needs to have their own writer’s platform. Your platform is your brand — something that separates you from all the other writers’ noise and allows readers to find your signal. Your brand can be your real…
Photo by NASA on Unsplash The Writer Must Own the Writer’s Platform As a Writer, you must have your own Platform that identifies your place on the internet. A place where you can showcase your writing, projects, email list. This site can have links to other publications. You should be in control of your email list. And…
