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A photo of Parchelle Tashi of The Author's Leverage, next to text that reads: A Smart Conversation with Parchelle Tashi of The Author's Leverage.

Parchelle Tashi from The #Author’s #Leverage with Insight Into #Online #Courses Created from Your #Book

A former high school math teacher turned tech-preneur. Her insight into teaching comes honestly, from her mother who was a math teacher also.

Parchelle is also an education design architect and video producer with a Master’s in Curriculum & Instruction from Virginia Tech. Her journey to working with authors on their book content is an interesting one – watch and learn.

By Yvonne DiVita June 15, 2022 Books, Business & Entrepreneurship, Smart Conversations with Yvonne
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How to Create a Timeless Brand with Nick McGrawesome

It isn’t a matter of just being happy with what he creates for you.

“Happiness is okay,” he says, “Everyone wants to be happy.” But, he’ll deliver happiness and effectiveness – which is far more important.

By Yvonne DiVita May 30, 2022 Marketing your business, Smart Conversations with Yvonne
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A white man sitting on the floor reading a book. Text next to the man reads "In the space that I move in, throughout social media and in the real world, the best and most effective way to market your business and/or yourself is to write a book." A book is your mightiest marketing tool.

What is the MIGHTIEST Marketing Tool In Any #Business #Toolbox? That’s right. A #Book.

Call me smart. Because I KNOW a book can do all of those things. It doesn’t do them magically. There isn’t a secret somewhere that you can uncover to learn how a book does all of those things. Launching a book and presenting it to the world doesn’t change YOU – you’re still the expert or master or guru or guide or whatever you choose to call yourself, that you were before you wrote your book. But just having that book, that product, that tool, makes you a marketing genius.

By Yvonne DiVita May 24, 2022 Business & Entrepreneurship, Marketing your business, Writing
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Learning vs. knowing: Is one of my favorite #Success stories a lie?

What happens when you find out one of your favorite stories about achieving success is wrong? The real story behind my success mantra: “lots of pots.”

By Tom Collins May 16, 2022 Creativity, Tips from Tom's inbox, Writing
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An image of psychic explorer (and psychic lawyer) Mark Anthony, author of "The AfterLife Frequency," with text that reads "A Smart Conversation with Mark Anthony, JD, of The AfterLife Frequency."

Mark Anthony of The AfterLife Frequency Talks Spirits, Electromagnetic Souls and More

Mark Anthony Psychic Explorer (also known as The Psychic Lawyer) is a fourth generation psychic medium who communicates with spirits. Have I got your attention now? Being a medium, connecting with the spirit world, is in his DNA.

By Yvonne DiVita May 12, 2022 Big Ideas, Books, Smart Conversations with Yvonne
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5 Secrets to Writing a Best Seller

5 Secrets to Writing a Best Seller

Everyone is intent on becoming a best-selling author, these days. The prime best-selling status most writers are after is the recognition on Amazon that your […]

By Yvonne DiVita April 27, 2022 Books, Writing
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Why We Argue and How to Stop – A Book for Managing Emotions

Anyone who knows me knows I highlight passages in books to return to, at later times. In this book, the first thing I highlighted in yellow was in the Introduction: “Think of this book as a toolkit.”

For those of us who want to do better, be better communicators, this toolkit is invaluable. Let’s unpack it.

By Yvonne DiVita April 22, 2022 Book Reviews, Books
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Wise up! How to grow wiser as you age

We’d all like to be known as wise, right? And deserve the label. So whether or not you’re thought of as wise right now, this post will show you how to recognize wisdom and how you can gain more of it over time.

By Tom Collins April 18, 2022 Aging Well, Marginalia, Tips from Tom's inbox
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Public Relations in a Digital Age: Insight with Andrea Pass PR

Andrea Pass wants you to be relevant. Relevant to the audience your business or book serves. And she offers placement in top tier targeted media.

By Yvonne DiVita April 13, 2022 Business & Entrepreneurship, Creativity, Marketing your book, Smart Conversations with Yvonne
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A man in silhouette against a sunset jumps across a gap from one cliff to another. The word "CHANCE/CHANGE" is under the man. Over the image is the question "What on earth is revisioning?" This image is attached to a post defining "revisioning" and showing its similarities to the PIERS Whole-Self Model

On “revisioning” and the PIERS whole-self model

How a “revisioning” process can help you get unstuck, what inspired that name, and how it fits in with the PIERS Whole-Self Model.

By Tom Collins April 4, 2022 Business & Entrepreneurship, Health & Happiness, Tips from Tom's inbox
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