Many people dream of writing a book. Some actually take the steps required to write it and get it into print, either through traditional publishers or through self-publishing. But only a very small number are able to make any money selling books. The sad reality is that the hard work of writing and publishing a […]
Now that James and Megan have framed the high-level creation process for your book, including writing, editing, and design, it’s time to make a decision. Do you take your book idea or finished manuscript and start sending it to publishers, or do you just do it yourself and start selling? Today’s Kryptonite: Picking Your Path! Today’s show […]
Your book is moving forward steadily. The text is complete, and based on what we discussed last week, the editing and proofreading are finished. You have a high-quality book that’s going to change people’s lives. But at this point it’s probably still ugly. It’s just text on a page (or screen). People really do judge a book by […]
You can write all you want, but if you don’t take the next step and share it with the world, it can’t help or entertain anyone but yourself (and it won’t make you money!). So over the next few episodes we’re going to address what it takes to publish your book the right way, whether […]
It’s a new month and that means a new series here on the CYK Show. Most people have writing a book on their bucket list and it has never been easier to make that dream come true. But that doesn’t mean it’s easy, and writing a piece of junk is not going to cut it. […]
Listen in as James and Megan wrap the February theme of Business Finances. This episode gets to the nuts and bolts of everything they’ve been covering in the last few shows. Today’s Kryptonite: Your Business Budget! Why do you need a budget?: Remember that cash flow is king. Having an effective budget will enable you to manage your cash flow, make […]
James and Megan continuing to dive into the finances of your businesses. In this episode, they discuss two topics that are often pushed to the side, but can really make or break a company. Today’s Kryptonite: Savings and Taxes! Why isn’t profit enough?: Profit can be enough, the problem is many people mistakenly believe profit is Revenue minus Expenses. […]
James and Megan dive deeper into February’s theme of Finances. In the last show, they gave you an overview of the fundamentals to business financial literacy. This episode is about the ins and outs of managing your business finances. Today’s Kryptonite: Revenue and Expenses! Why aren’t finances just money in minus money out?: As we said in the last show, […]
In this episode, James and Megan are starting a new theme on Finances, covering the fundamentals to help set you up for success. Today’s Kryptonite: Business Financial Literacy! Why care about finances?: First of all, we need to recognize that many people struggle with financial literacy from a personal standpoint. When you add the complexities of business finances, it can […]
On this episode, James and Megan wrap up the Challenge Accepted series. They’ve discussed what you need to do to set up your challenge, and the last episode was pretty intense in terms of doing the work. This episode will be lighter as we figure out how to enjoy the journey. Today’s Kryptonite: Finding Fun on the Way to […]