When I started writing my most recent book, I set up my campaign to write the prequel to my award-winning sci-fi novel. I had thoughts of having a portfolio of books like Octavia Butler. I researched the latest marketing strategies by contemporary authors and entrepreneurs. I focused on what worked and didn’t work in the […]
My fourth book, Musta’s Mixtape, published earlier this week. You see, I never planned on becoming a writer. It just happened. It started off with a business blog. Then a mixtape, then a book, and another one, now a fourth. I can officially claim I’m a writer. Sometimes these definitions can be limiting, you start […]
Just before I get into it, my book, Musta’s Mixtape, is coming out on Amazon this Tuesday, Oct 8th. I’m going to email you out of excitement when it drops. I hope you will support me and get a copy. Now back to it… You see, I once thought entrepreneurship meant risking it all. Before […]
This letter is going to be a little different. It’s about my new book and why it’s important to tell your story. I’ve been writing a lot lately. It can get confusing to manage all the interlocking tasks. As I sat down to write about all the stuff that goes around my book. The book […]
I don’t know what I’m doing.And I’m 37 years old. One of my earliest memories is breaking my hand trying to keep up with my older siblings and cousins, running around the compound on my mom’s 40th birthday. They jumped over a patch of flowers. There was a path to walk right through but I […]
I write these letters to reflect, gain perspective, and boost my self-confidence through writing. I hope to help others do the same. Which brings me to this story: I was sitting at my desk at work in Austin back in 2010, reading an article about a mom that got laid off during the 2008 financial […]
The most important skill you need to thrive in work, life, and business was not taught in schools. You have to learn it now. My friends and I were in the parking lot of Jewel-osco, a grocery store in Chicago, back in 2005. Sparks flew as the train passed overhead while we entered the store […]
Ultimate Guide Table of Content System #1: Overcome The 1 Roadblock Holding You Back From Leading Online (in 10 ways) System #2: The Mind of The Abundant Thought Leader System #3: The One Headline Tweak To Supercharge Your Writing System #4: The Formatting Rules To Keep Your Reader’s Attention (Make it lean, digestible, and “Yummy”) […]
Take charge of your story or someone else will. You know that age-old question: “If a tree falls in a forest and no one hears it, did it make a sound?” The same can be said about your story: “If you tell your perspective and no one pays attention, was it a story?” I remember when I […]
Toffy wrote quietly in his room. It was 3:50 AM, just a few minutes before all the screens went on. He scrambled to get a few more minutes of words into his notepad. His mind wavered. The pulsing utilization bar blinked. “Down with the establishment.” He thought. His breathing intensified. He remembered what Musta had […]
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