by lesley | Sep 9, 2024 | Writing a book
If you run a business, train people, are a consultant or a speaker, having a book with your name on the cover as author sets you apart from your competitors. It positions you as an authority and extends your reach dramatically. I was taught that there were two types...
by lesley | Jul 29, 2023 | Writing a book
Currently, the boot of my car has a couple of dozen copies of the latest book I’ve produced, The Reputation Gap, written with my co-author, Peter Roper. It’s not my first book and I’m currently well into the next one. As a writer, it’s probably not surprising that...
by lesley | Jan 17, 2022 | Writing a book
The idea of writing a book crosses most people’s minds at some point – there is a saying that everyone has at least one book in them – but have you ever seriously thought about it? If you are a business owner, trainer, coach, consultant or speaker to have...
by lesley | Oct 25, 2021 | Writing a book
While it’s really good for your ego to be able to say you’ve authored a book, there is far more to a book than a little halo-polishing! A book is the fuel for so many other things that will benefit your business. So if you have already published a book – or...
by lesley | Aug 9, 2021 | Writing a book
If you’re writing a book at some point it will need editing. If you successfully get a contract with a mainstream publisher they will have it edited by their in-house editors, if you’re self-publishing it’s down to you. It can be tempting to skip this requirement,...