You know you're a writer when THIS is your writing process... #amwriting #writerslife

The only kind of productivity worth pursuing isn’t simply about getting more done. It’s about getting the right things done with a specific goal in mind. Ultimately, real productivity leads to greater freedom.

Wanna know the secret to doing it all on social media? The secret is you can’t do it all. The big guys have teams of people who help them with everything from laundry to emails. My advice? Start small. Choose one platform and spend 2-3 hours a week crushing it. You got this.

LISTEN I just got back from a wedding where I had TWO WHOLE GLASSES OF WINE so it’s TIME FOR SOME HARD PUBLISHING TRUTHS- That story you’re scared to write? That’s the one you should be writing. It’s THE ONE. Get to work.

People don't want to use your software. They want to lose weight, laugh, be entertained, get smarter, spend time with loved ones, go home on time, sleep adequately, eat good food, be happy. Your product is only as good as the experiences it enables people to have.

#Artists, read this: “To be nobody-but-yourself — in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else — means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight.” E.E. Cummings

When I struggle with inspiration, this quote comes to mind: "I write only when inspiration strikes. Fortunately, it strikes every morning at nine o’clock sharp." That always gets me back in line. ✍️ {by William Faulkner or W. Somerset Maugham or Raymond Chandler—nobody knows}

Gmorning. Life dunks on you. Hurts like hell when it does. And the view from the ground is surreal. Try to learn from it. Assess the damage. Get back up. Okay. Hurts, but you’re okay. Let’s go.

It’s not about how many people follow you, or how many blog posts you push out in 1 week. It’s about the QUALITY of those blog posts, + how ENGAGED your audience is. You could have 100 engaged followers meanwhile someone else has 1,000 unengaged followers. Focus on QUALITY 💫

Remember when you were young and didn’t need a cup of coffee at 3 PM just to survive the afternoon?