As you probably know, I have expressed interest on a couple of occasions in doing some motivational speaking. I have therefore been particularly interested in courses run by a guy called James Malinchak. And he is currently running a competition to find a guest blogger to write an article appear on his blog – it […]
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Oh dear, I just can’t stop! I promised myself that I was not going to do any more blogging about travels, and therefore wouldn’t have to sort out photos for the blog either. But New Zealand is just so stunning, and the photos are mounting up quickly. So I have found a suitable compromise, I […]
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My timing for setting up a new publishing company could have been a bit better. By Christmas I had stayed a couple of months longer than I had originally intended in Whitehorse, and the weather really was getting colder than I like. When it dropped below -20 deg C I had had enough, and with […]
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Having gone through the process involved in setting up Wider Vision Publishing in order to publish “A Life Sold”, it occurred to me that I have left open the possibility to publish other books too. I am now interested in helping out others who have their own stories to tell, and am open to all […]
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To become a publisher is relatively easy, depending on where you live. With my home base being in Australia formalities were minimal, and eventually I set up Wider Vision Publishing, in order to be able to deal direct with my Print On Demand (POD) print and distribution company. It took quite some time, however to […]
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The final goal on my list of 100 was to secure a book deal for the whole eBay sale/goal achieving adventure, and I came pretty close to achieving that. I had a literary agent in London, and another person in LA interested in representing me. However, by the time the book was almost complete, I […]
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Happy New Year, welcome to 2011. I hope you all had a great Christmas and a wonderful New Year. I wonder how many of you have been working on your New Year Resolutions. I am not really one for making resolutions, and have never had a great track record of sticking to them. However, as […]
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As midnight approaches on the last day of 2010, I am enjoying a few beers on the beach at Evan’s new home on the coast just north of Los Angeles. It has been a fun year, filled with fun, excitement and surprises. As my year began in January, alone at my brother’s house in London, […]
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