By Melissa Parks and Dave Goetz
Making progress in any significant endeavor demands time, persistence, discipline, and even failure. Failure (or at least feeling like one) is often what leads...
By Melissa Parks and Dave Goetz
"Brittany Spears' mom is looking for a co-writer."
The call came out of the blue.
Lorilee Craker's book agent knew the business manager of Lynne Spears, the mother...
By Melissa Parks and Dave Goetz
It's everywhere. The personality test known as Enneagram has exploded in popularity. Coaches, consultants, HR departments, leadership gurus - many use the...
by Melissa Parks and Dave Goetz
Entrepreneurs and writers have a lot in common.
One commonality is the persistence needed to fight through the doubts and insecurities that come when creating...
by Melissa Parks and Dave Goetz
Starting a book project is one thing. Restarting to write after you have taken time off is even harder. Starting to write again after a long pause demands a unique...
by Dave Goetz and Melissa Parks
Writers retreats can range from a sparse room at a nunnery to a pampered experience at an estate in Montana. One costs $25 for the room, the other $10,000.
Are...
by Dave Goetz and Melissa Parks
Only an elite few can write full-time.
For most professionals, making time to write is a detraction from doing the very activities that generate immediate revenue....