Mar 21, 2018 | Communicator Academy, Platform, Pursuing Your Dreams, Speaker Tips
You have a message that is right in the crosshairs of what you are most passionate about and meets the felt needs of your audience. And, joy of joys, you have an event planner that wants YOU for their next speaking engagement. Woot-woot, let the celebrations begin!...
Jan 24, 2018 | Criticism, Overwhelmed, Pursuing Your Dreams
A communicator’s work can be rewarding and exhausting, fulfilling and demoralizing, full of accolades or the hollow sound of silence. There are times I sit in front of my screen thinking: No one is going to read this. Why write? I recently heard this from my pastor...
Jan 4, 2018 | Author Tips, Pursuing Your Dreams, Writing
by Rachelle Gardner, Literary Agent If you’re hoping to get published, you’ll want to prepare a book proposal before you send out your query letters. That way, it will be ready to send immediately when an agent or editor asks for it. There are several great books...
Dec 6, 2017 | Pursuing Your Dreams, Speaker Tips
Big events used to sound so glamorous. I imagined how much fun it would be… …speaking to hundreds of audience members. …setting up a beautiful booth in the exhibit hall. …selling and autographing books. …snapping selfies with adoring fans. Then came MOMcon 2017, where...
Nov 27, 2017 | Business, Podcast, Pursuing Your Dreams
Listen In It’s part 2 of our series of using alternative stream of income to help grow your ministry (aka, help feed your kids before you’re super famous). In this episode, hosts Kathi Lipp and Michele Cushatt continue there candid conversation on...
Nov 20, 2017 | Business, Podcast, Pursuing Your Dreams
Listen In Do you desire to grow your ministry? Are you ready to infuse life, resources and support for your ministry through a part-time job? In this episode, hosts Kathi Lipp and Michele Cushatt provide candid perspectives on full-time writing and speaking and ways...