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#130 Part 1 The One Strategy That Will Completely Tame Your To Do List
Do you use a calendar and a to do list?Does your to do list take up two pages like Michele? The chronic feeling of failure and physical exhaustion when there is not enough time to complete your list can be overwhelming.Kathi and Michele share The One Strategy that...
#129 Leadership Lessons From Dad’s Junkyard with Roy Goble
Kathi is joined by Roy Goble, author of Salvaged: Leadership Lessons Pulled from the Junkyard. Roy’s dad was an unlikely leader raised in the dust bowl era turned successful businessman. Raised in his dad’s wrecking (junk) yards, Roy shares how hard work has...
One Key to Powerful Memoir Writing: It’s Not About You
Like fiction, memoir has to have certain structural elements—a hook, a big turning point in the middle, a climax near the end, and a satisfying ending. Without this structure, your memoir will read like a bunch of memories strung together and will not connect with your reader. The challenge is fitting life events into that structure.
#128 What You Need to Know When Writing a Memoir with Lyneta Smith
Kathi is joined today by Lyneta Smith. Her new book, Curtain Call, is a memoir that will take the reader through the journey of how she learned to trust God with her story. Kathi and Lyneta dive further into how to write a memoir in order to serve your audience. . In...
A Simple Practice that Will Inspire Your Memoir
Are you longing to write a memoir but unsure how to start? Undertaking this technically challenging genre can feel like a daunting task; as it is as much about storytelling as it is about relaying the facts. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the memoir writing process,...
#127 Memoirs for Writers – Part 2 with Susy Flory
Kathi and Michele are together at The Red House with Susy Flory. In this second part, Kathi, Michele, and Susy continue the discussion about six more memoirs that have impacted their writings. Explore how heroes and villains, mentors, and stunt memoirs can...
#126 Memoirs for Writers – Part 1 with Susy Flory
Kathi and Michele are together at The Red House with Susy Flory. Today in the first of two parts they share one memoir that has impacted their writing. Kathi, Michele and Susy discuss Educated by Tara Westover, Lit by Mary Karr, and Wesley the Owl by Stacey...
Why Launch Teams Are an Author’s Best Friend
Why Launch Teams Are an Author's Best Friend Launching a book is a lot like your wedding day. You spend months (or years) planning, and everyone you love is celebrating with you. But when the big day is over and everyone goes home, it’s you and your spouse who need to...
#125 (Part 2) 6 Ways to Make a Deadline (that seems impossible to meet)
Welcome back! Kathi and Michele share the next three steps on how to meet a deadline that seems impossible. Kathi shares about how setting up collaboration with others can help with both the creative and practical side of life when you have a difficult deadline. ...
Eps. #124: (Part 1) 6 Ways to Make a Deadline (that seems impossible to meet)
Kathi and Michele share 6 ways to meet a deadline. Home remodel, DIY, and other commitments can make a deadline seem "extra" impossible. Today you will learn how to work to make any deadline possible. Kathi and Michele share their crazy home remodel antics while...
Eps. #123 (Part 2): Finding Your Niche – The 2 Essential Ingredients
Welcome back! Thank you for joining us in part 2 of "Finding Your Niche" with Kathi Lipp and Michele Cushatt. Last week you learned why it's important to find your niche and today you'll learn how to find it. Kathi shares two very specific questions to help you with...
Eps. #121: (Part Two) New Year, New Plans – The 3 Key Questions Every Communicator Must Ask Before the New Year Year
Kathi and Michele sit down in today's podcast to talk about Part 2 of their strategies for the New Year. They talk about the fun things that come with launching new things and the reality of needing to let go of other things. In today’s episode, you will know:How to...
Eps. #120: (Part 1) New Year, New Plans – The 3 Key Questions Every Communicator Must Ask Before the New Year
Kathi and Michele sit down in today's podcast to talk about strategies for the New Year. It can be really hard to decide what things we need to keep in and those we need to cut out when it comes to being intentional about our schedules, so that is why Kathi and...