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Episode 600: Thoughts On Writing Craft, Publishing, Marketing, Mindset, And The Author Business With Joanna Penn

The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers

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Self Publishing - A Bias for Action

At the time, i worked as an i t consultant, specializing in accounts. Back then, self publishing was mainly done by professional speakers and business people who had their own distribution channels. I saw podcasting as a way to connect with writers and somehow, maybe possibly market my books. So i started making some money and left my job a few years later, in 20 11, to focus on the business. And i should say, i do have a bias for action. It's one of my strengths and one of my weaknesses. But i'm just going to do it. Whereas jonathan will be like, holdyour horses. Let's just maybe assess which direction we should act.

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