Article summary: AI can be an incredibly powerful tool for all authors, including book writing. It’s great for brainstorming, structuring, gap filling or breaking through writer’s block. But it’s not a substitute for your voice. And frankly, AI still struggles with long form content in many areas, including readability, reasoning and originality. The key in…
I’ll be perfectly honest. Ghostwriting is expensive. But I can also honestly say, it’s worth it. When you hire a ghostwriter, you’re delegating a task you don’t enjoy, you aren’t good at (because you’re good at your real job!) or simply don’t have time for. And you’re delegating it to an expert – a person…
How’s that first draft of your business book coming along? Are things humming along nicely or have you hit a roadblock? Either way, it is completely normal. Writing a book can be a mixed bag – one week the words are flying from our fingers, and the next we cannot think of a single original…
A lot of my authors come to me already knowing the incredible benefits of writing a book – particularly a business book. But there are a substantial portion who don’t necessarily know what the benefits are. They’re thinking about writing a book because someone (a coach or mentor usually) has told them they should. But…
It’s March! You’ve made it through the first two book writing months and you’re still here. Give yourself a huge pat on the back. You’ve almost reached the end of the first quarter of this year-long project. What a milestone. I applaud you for maintaining your commitment to writing a business book, even through the…
Working with a ghostwriter is a fantastic way to get your book written. Particularly if you’re a thought leader, an expert or have a unique story to tell but you aren’t really a writer. (Or maybe you are a writer, but you simply don’t have the time to spend on the project!) At the end…
Welcome back to your year of the book! I hope you all had an incredible January, working on your concept development. Maybe you already had it nailed, and enjoyed a month off. Or maybe you slogged it out to develop a basic blueprint. Congratulations, either way! You’re moving right along now. Now that you have…
One of the questions that I’m most often asked by my clients is what’s better, self-publishing or traditional publishing? While the answer does depend (somewhat) on your particular situation, I will say right up front that in almost all cases, self-publishing is the better approach. Read on to find out why.
Writing a business book? Your first step is to develop your concept. From ideation to niching to outlining, here’s how to develop your book.
Want to know how to write a business book and get it published? Read on for a 12-month plan to go from aspiring writer to published author. Let me start by saying, there are a million ways to write a book. And every single (published) author that I’ve worked with had their own way of…
