by Kath Walters | Mar 23, 2022 | Publishing
The publishing industry has changed a lot in the past decade. Authors have much more choice about how to get their books and ideas in front of their ideal audience than ever before. I recently polled you about the various forms of publishing and 77% of you wanted to...
by Kath Walters | Dec 22, 2021 | Publishing
Becoming an author has never been more accessible. For those with the ideas, patience, determination, and guidance, the distinction of being a published author is within reach. The trend has spread beyond coaches, trainers, speakers, and consultants to service...
by Kath Walters | Aug 18, 2021 | Business strategy, Publishing, Writing
The second remarkable power of finishing is ‘Recognition as the authority you are’. (The first remarkable power was in last week’s newsletter: ‘Make more money’. Gotto love that.) If you are not recognised as an authority, you weaken your position in...
by Kath Walters | Jun 9, 2021 | Books, Publishing
Self-published authors sometimes wonder if a book launch is worth the effort and expense. Let’s take a quick look at this long-held tradition and see if it stands up to modern times. Pros Celebrate your huge accomplishment of writing and publishing your book Receive...
by Kath Walters | Jun 2, 2021 | Publishing
Publishing is a relationship builder. It was April a few years ago when I got a contact request via LinkedIn. With it came a note. ‘Enjoyed your article on being worthy to write a book, Kath. I’d like to connect.’ Done. I thanked Mike (that’s his real name) for the...
by Kath Walters | Feb 17, 2021 | Books, Publishing, Writing
Melbourne drivers have a habit of travelling in two lanes at once, across the white line. When I get behind a driver doing this, they appear to be an idiot. But are they simply demonstrating the highest level of human intelligence? In a fascinating TED talk, scientist...