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Writing Genius: Galvanizing (opens the original)
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I’ve been writing about how Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni applies to writing and publishing a book. Today I’m talking about “Galvanizing,” genius four of six.<img alt="photo of gears" class="
Author Success Story: Meleah Ashford (opens the original)
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I’m excited to introduce you to Meleah Ashford and her new book today!Fiercely Feminine: Be Your Authentic Self & Thrive in STEM helps women in the careers of science, technology, engineering, and math navigate the challenges of being a woman in a masculine-oriented field.I was honored to coach Meleah while she developed the structure of her book in its early stages. It’s been a long journey and I’m so happy to celebrate this finished product with her!Meleah shares her journey of writing and pub
Writing Genius: Discernment (opens the original)
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Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni describes six types of work and helps you understand which ones are your geniuses, competencies, and frustrations. This is my fourth article about how these categories of work are used when writing and publishing a book. Today I’m talking about the genius of Discernment.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!mm1E!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpubl
Writing Genius: Invention (opens the original)
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I’ve been discussing what Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni looks like when writing and publishing a book. I introduced the topic and talked about the genius of Wonder, and now I’m covering the genius of Invention.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!mm1E!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-med
Writing Genius: Wonder (opens the original)
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Last time I introduced Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni. Now I’m going to talk about how I see the genius of “wonder” showing up in the process of writing and publishing a book.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!mm1E!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F48a246aa-d725-4ff9-b21a-cad81135223b_6016x4016.jpeg" target="_bl
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