| From the live recession-proof now audio series! | | | | and slothfulness - one of the reasons for the |
| Part 1 | | | | "gap" between knowing and doing - is to uncover |
| Today, I begin a series of articles on How to | | | | or discover a big enough WHY. A big WHY is |
| make a 6 figure income Writing and Publishing | | | | what moves individuals from a wish or want, to |
| your own book; I would like to write a book | | | | getting things done! It was a big why that |
| someday", with the hope and dream of selling | | | | motivated Thomas Edison to launch 14 |
| 1000's of copies of my "NY Times Bestseller". | | | | companies, including General Electric, and |
| My motivations for writing and publishing have | | | | persevere through 1000's of disappointments to |
| since changed. Research and experience has | | | | eventually develop the patent that improved on |
| taught me that though it is possible to sell 1000's | | | | the light bulb and provide it for home use. |
| of copies of a book - and many authors do - | | | | During the next few articles, I will provide some |
| most authors, self published or otherwise, never | | | | of my Why's for writing and publishing books. I |
| sell more than 10,000 copies. If you do the math, | | | | hope they provide you the incentive you need to |
| there is not much money to be made in selling | | | | persevere or get started and Live |
| 10,000 copies of any book. So why write a book? | | | | Recession-Proof Now! |
| Some basic reasons for writing and publishing your | | | | 10 Benefits of Writing & Publishing your own |
| own book are: | | | | Book! |
| It is one of the easiest ways to Supplement or | | | | Writing and Publishing a book is a great way to |
| replace your income | | | | supplement your income! |
| It is a skillful way to grow any business | | | | Writing and Publishing a book is one of the easiest |
| It is a simple way to develop a massive product | | | | and best ways to sell your products & |
| & service line | | | | services! |
| It is a natural way to Sell lots of products | | | | Writing and Publishing a book provides Instant |
| It is a effortless way to Promote your services | | | | Credibility! |
| It is a practical way to Live Recession-Proof Now! | | | | Writing and Publishing a book provides a Platform |
| During my many years as a Business Growth | | | | for speaking engagements. |
| & Marketing Specialist, I have met hundreds | | | | Writing and Publishing a book positions you as an |
| of aspiring authors with dreams of one day | | | | authority, leader or expert in your field or |
| writing a book. This should not be a surprise. | | | | industry! |
| Almost everyone has a desire to write and | | | | Writing and Publishing a book provides content for |
| expose something to the world. | | | | lectures and teaching opportunities! |
| Unfortunately, for most of these aspiring authors | | | | Writing and Publishing a book provides material to |
| the desire to write and publish a book never | | | | Create additional Products for additional revenue; |
| moves from aspiration to motivation and then a | | | | i.e. Ebooks, Audio CD's, DVD's, Workshops, |
| completed project. There are many reasons for | | | | Workbooks, Tele-Classes, Radio Shows etc. |
| the "gap" between knowing or desiring and Doing. | | | | Writing and Publishing a book allows you to charge |
| However, time would not permit me to get into | | | | higher speaking fees! Your and author now. |
| why this is so. For insight into the human dilemma | | | | Writing and Publishing a book provides content for |
| of "knowing and doing", take a look at my article | | | | coaching and consulting programs - another |
| series entitled "Knowledge is Power - Debunked!" | | | | stream of income! |
| Without getting into Psycho babble or giving the | | | | Writing and Publishing a book justifies higher |
| impression that I am smarter than I am, one of | | | | coaching or Consulting Fees. |
| the ways to conquer complacency, procrastination | | | | |