I read Seth Godin’s post titled “You’re Boring” the other day and shrugged my shoulders. OK Seth…most companies and products ARE boring…what’s new? Products have always been boring. So have companies.
I found myself bored with Seth after reading his “You’re Boring” post. In the post, he writes:
You don’t get unboring for free. Remarkable costs time [...]
I’m a big fan of writing and I’m always working on improving my writing. I read everything I can find about writing and am always on the lookout for new thoughts on how to improve my writing.
I found an interesting take on the subject written by Chris Brogan titled “Cultivating a Writing Habit“. Great post…jump [...]
My wife just asked me what my resolutions were for 2009. I normally don’t do ‘resolutions’ but the question, and the many blog posts about resolutions, started me thinking.
What is it about the changing of the ‘year’ that gets people into the mindset of making resolutions to do things differently in the ‘new year’?
Well…being the [...]
For those that caught my review of Zinsser’s On Writing Well, you may have noticed that I mentioned picking up Zinsser’s “Writing to Learn“.
This book is an easy read and is worth picking up if you’re interested in writing. The book is less of a discussion of ‘how’ to ‘write to learn’ and more of [...]
I just finished reading the 30th Anniversary Edition of On Writing Well by William K. Zinsser and I’m wiser for having read it.
I can sum this book up easily/quickly with this sentence:
If you want to improve your writing, buy this book…then write write write.
What a great book!
Up until this book I thought that writing ’serious’ [...]
