You Are Your Most Important Hero Study “The Hero with a Thousand Faces” by Joseph Campbell to understand traditional storytelling and to understand tricksters and other obstacles. Read “Activate Your Brain” by Scott G. Halford and study the reptile, mammal and human section of the brain. Research the difference between a “fixed” and “growth” mindset by reading...
Read MoreDragon Naturally Speaking Might Help You by Mike Quick It was many years ago when I tried the “Dragon” software. At that time, speech to text software seemed to cause more problems than it solved. Now, as everything digital seems to cost less and provide more, “Dragon Naturally Speaking 13.0” might be an important tool. The Windows version of the Dragon...
Read MoreCollaborate with Amazon by Mike Quick If you focus on details about collaborating you will see why you should collaborate with Amazon. Smart collaboration is mutually rewarding. Amazon knows that. They try to find ways to reach out and help people publish and sell their creations. Amazon can provide excellent free help because they know Amazon will make money later....
Read MoreFriends Help Friends Multipurpose by Mike Quick I recently attended a very well organized meeting about real estate investing. Based on something I learned at the meeting, I decided to write about ways friends help friends multipurpose. The meeting was hosted by Home Dream Realty, Anna Jenkins and Rick Banez. Anna loves to travel. She also seems passionate about...
Read MoreNotes I made as I prepared for the Writing as a Business meeting in September Writing can be a lonely experience or a collaborative experience. Meetup.com and other types of social media are designed to provide tools that can be used to find people that can help each other. The best way to avoid mistakes and make the best decisions is to learn from others. If I...
Read MoreCarol Dweck is a professor of psychology at Stanford University. She published an extremely important book titled Mindset: The New Psychology of Success. Even If you can’t find time to read her book, I strongly recommend an article she wrote in The Harvard Business Review. Professor Dweck perfected an easy way to teach what having a growth mindset actually means....
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