Ten Tips for Writing a Good Memoir
By Susy Flory I have 500 words to tell you everything I know about writing a good memoir. Here goes—these are my Cliff’s Notes learned the hard way over the course of writing eight memoirs (one for me and seven with other people). 1. A good memoir requires GREAT...
Episode 11: The Secrets of A Strong Opening
The secrets of a strong opening can elevate your entire presentation. The opening portion (commonly known as "the opener") of a talk can be daunting. It sets you up for success and sets the stage for the driving point of your entire talk. In this episode, Michelle...
West Coast Christian Writers Conference is Coming!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNU_ymWUScc&feature=youtu.be West Coast Christian Writers February will be here before you know it! And there is a great writiers conference coming to California in the new year! West Coast Christian Writers (WCCW) Conference offers...
Seven Simple Steps to Make the Most of a Booking
When a speaker is given the opportunity to share their ministry with an audience, it is a gift. An event coordinator is entrusting their sheep, time, money and program to the speaker, and the speaker needs to do everything possible to make the most of a booking. Many...
Podcast Episode #10: How Not to Drive an Event Planner Crazy with Amy Carroll
If you have ever wondered how other speakers continue to be rebooked, this is the podcast for you! In this episode, hosts Michele Cushatt and Kathi Lipp interview popular speaker and writer for Proverbs 31 ministries, Amy Carroll. Amy identifies two types of difficult...
Notice the Need With Your Name on It
As Christian writers and speakers, it's vital that we monitor our motives and notice the need of our audience. We must regularly ask ourselves: Why do I step up to a microphone in front of an audience to deliver a spoken message? Why do I spend hours at the keyboard...
Should You Wait or Go For It? The Right Time to Get Personal
"Share your story!" is a popular buzz phrase for communicators these days. This push for authenticity can leave us, as writers and speakers, uncertain about how much is too much, too little, or just right to share with our audiences. During her "Sharing Your Story"...
Podcast Episode #09: To Wait or to Write
To Wait or to Write In this insightful episode, Kathi Lipp and Michele Cushatt uncover the fine line between sharing one's story out of authenticity and desperation. They provide biblical insight and perspective on how to best discern when to tell your story, whether...
Podcast Episode #08- The Art of Writing Memoir
There is most certainly an art to writing memoir. Memoirs are one of our favorite genres at Communicator Academy but one of the most difficult to write (well). This week's guest, author and speaker Susy Flory, joins us and gives us her best tips and experiences...
Episode #07: Marketing Self Promotion vs. Developing a Passion-fueled Platform
Are MARKETING & MINISTRY mutually exclusive? Can they exist together? Join Kathi and Michele as they wrestle through these difficult questions from their own experience, what mistakes they've made, and what they've learned. The give the three questions you can ask...
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