What is intrinsic motivation? Intrinsic motivation is motivation that comes from within yourself, without need for an external reward or motivation. It’s something that gives you joy just by doing it. In today’s video, Chris talks about the importance of finding your intrinsic motivation for your writing as well as for other aspects of your…
Get Fired Up
Today, Chris talks motivation in his weekly video. He discusses a method he uses to get fired up and get excited about what he’s working on. Improving your mood can have profound effects on your life, your work, and even the people around you. Check out the video below to hear Chris’s thoughts (and watch…
Dealing With Burnout
Do you struggle with burnout? In today’s video, Chris talks about burnout and some ways to address or avoid it. Check out the video to hear his thoughts!
Life Cycle of a Book
How long does a book remain profitable and how does this change over time? In today’s video, Chris talks about the life cycle of a book. The life of a book follows specific patterns, and readership resets every 3 to 5 years. You can continue to make a book successful over time or boost a…
Morning Motivation: Start the Day Right
In this week’s motivational video, Chris talks about how to start your day right and set yourself up for success. He talks about the habits he uses every morning to make sure he is in the right mindset to deal with the day’s challenges. Check out the video below to hear Chris’s thoughts on morning…
The Power of NO
Everyone has problems juggling their time at some point or another. In today’s video, Chris talks about his struggle to do so as an author. How do you balance being productive with not being so productive that you burn yourself out? For Chris, part of this is saying NO. Watch the video below to hear…
Raise Your Standards
In this week’s video, Chris talks about standards and how they play a part in your success. Standards and how we think of ourselves dictate our actions and can either help or hinder accomplishing our goals. Check out the video below to hear Chris’s thoughts on standards:
Motivation: Take Back Your Time
In today’s video, Chris addresses the issue of motivation and having a singular priority. Having a singular priority helps with time management, and Chris goes into detail about how he manages his time. Check it out in the video below!
2018 Income Report
Want to see some real numbers for the income of a writer? In Chris’s latest video, he goes over a breakdown of his income and costs for 2018, and compares it to the previous two years. He also shares his financial goals for 2019 and how he plans to reach them. Check out the video…
How To Set SMART Goals For 2019
As 2018 starts to come to a close, Chris has created a video on how to set SMART goals for 2019. SMART stands for Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time-Based. Watch the video below to hear Chris’s explanation of how to set goals for yourself for 2019!