Simple motivational hack

Simple motivational hack

This is how to get closer to your goal. 1 Figure out a worthwhile career goal Choose something big that you can realistically accomplish in the next five years. I’m not talking money or things that money brings (like “Afford a vacation home”). I’m talking career milestones. For example, “Write and publish a book,” “Become…

Write what you know. (But what if all you know is the inside of your own brain?)

Write what you know. (But what if all you know is the inside of your own brain?)

They tell fiction authors to “write what you know.” The same obviously applies to non-fiction. But it’s all too easy to go from that to “Write about yourself” — especially when it comes to self-help books. If you know about marketing strategy, write about marketing strategy. If you know about startups, write about startups. Just…