Sat, 25 March 2023
If you're a teacher, you might be surprised at times at why people seem to learn so slowly. You may wonder if it's because of your method of teaching or if it is the material. The reasons why learning is so slow aren't always apparent, but it usually comes down to a factor of trust—and control. Find out how trust and control become crucial elements in learning as well as teaching.
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Sat, 18 March 2023
We all know the little things that recharge our batteries. For most of us, a walk in a real forest would calm us down and give us that much needed energy. Yet, as we go about our everyday lives, there seems to be no way to slow down. If anything, we're told to speed up. Here's a solid case for why that walk into that forest is so needed and how to recalibrate your energy once again. Next Step: Read or listen to: How To Increase Energy (Even In The Midst of Chaos) |
Sat, 11 March 2023
If you haven't already heard the news on the street, you soon will. AI is going to take away all our jobs as writers.
Anyone can create a course in minutes, write an article like a pro, or generate thousands of outstanding headlines. Is this just a rumour or is this our dystopian future? Here's a slightly sane answer from New Zealand.
Next Step: Read or listen to Writer’s Block Series: How A Lack of Energy, Not Time, Causes Writers to Stall and Crash |
Sat, 4 March 2023
Even if you have a workable metaphor, how do you use the metaphor in your article?
The key is to go backwards and find the one word or one idea that you want to convey. Almost magically, the word seems to fit the metaphor. Not convinced? Listen to this podcast and find out how to go about this relatively-easy task.
Next Step: Here are—Three Unknown Secrets of Riveting Storytelling
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Sat, 25 February 2023
You'd think you would need to have some scintillating stories to write a metaphor. Or worse still, you'd believe it's a skill that only some people have and can never be learned. Well, you know what they say, right? The proof of the pudding is in the eating. And the proof of writing metaphors isn't in some fancy story but rather in the mundane activities in our everyday life. Ready to go on a metaphor trip that's fun? Well, here we go.
Next Step: It's time to find out—Why Storytelling Needs The Thumpity-Thump-Thump-Thump-Thump |
Sat, 18 February 2023
The myth that is perpetuated is that you just need to sit at your computer and get an endless number of clients. The reality is the face-to-face connection is far superior. Here’s how you go about it. ________________________________________ Next Up: Why List Building Fails (And How To Avoid The Almost Obvious Failure)
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Sat, 11 February 2023
Why are some books, videos and audio so much "better" than others? The style of delivery matters, of course. A well-spoken audio, a well-crafted book is always going to stand out. Yet, all information can do with the cherry on top—namely, entertainment. In this podcast, we're going to explore why entertainment is so crucial and how much is too much. Next Up: How To Create Your Information Product In Four Layers (And Why It Appeals To Clients) |
Sat, 4 February 2023
Sometimes, all it takes is for us to sit in a car, and all hell breaks loose. Did you enjoy the travel stories series? Here are a few more. India Travel Stories: The Cheese Story
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Sat, 28 January 2023
At the start of the year, it's almost natural to want to wipe the slate clean and start doing something new. We create goals, set deadlines and hope like crazy that things will work out well. The part we consistently forget is the "stop-doing" bit. Why is this stop-doing list so very important? ________________________________________ Next Step: Listen or read
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Sat, 21 January 2023
Direct download: Rerun_6_Chaotic_Week_How_To_Use_The_Goldilocks_Method_To_Get_Things_Back_On_Track.mp3
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