WatchMeWrite Podcast
1) Day 14 - The first draft is DONE!
Huzzah! After 14 days, the first draft of my next book has been completed. Nearly 80,000 words written, and now the real fun (rolleyes emoji) starts. Hear my thoughts and feelings as I wrap up the Wat...Show More
2) Day 13 - What will the editorial process look like?
You wanna hear how the sausage is made? Have a listen to this (mostly) unedited chat with my editor Lizzie Vance. We talk about the next steps once the first draft nears completion. Don't forget to ch...Show More
3) Bonus chat: Building a profitable company, one support request at a time
I chatted with Gavin Zuchlinksi, founder of Acuity Scheduling, about growing a software product he built for his Mom's business, to a profitable company that employs 15 people. Gavin and I talk about ...Show More
4) Day 10-12 - When life sh*ts on your face
Talk about dealing with some distractions! I thought Day 8 was a tough one, but Day 10 really tested me. Waking up to loud construction, a migraine headache, and an overall lack of energy, it was a to...Show More
5) Day 8 & 9 - Blame the cinnamon rolls!
As it turns out I am human and I do, in fact, need breaks. I knew Day 8 was going to be challenging, and I 100% blame the cinnamon rolls. I had to sacrifice something to keep my sanity (and energy) at...Show More
6) Day 7 - I'm allergic to resistance
It's one thing when your girlfriend brings up your ability to avoid resistance, but it's an entire other story when someone from clear across the world who just found WatchMeWrite notices the same thi...Show More
7) Bonus chat: What happens when you have 300 phone calls with customers?
What does it take to build an online product and get people to pay for it? What happens when you have 300 phone calls with customers? How do founders deal with the comparison traps of their previous s...Show More
8) Day 6 - Uh oh, things went wrong
Yep, it happened. The first technical glitch of WatchMeWrite. It was bound to happen. Today I (temporarily) lost nearly 4,000 words of writing after someone hacked the live editor I write in. Luckily ...Show More
9) Day 5 - What does my editor think?
Today's episode features a discussion with my book editor Lizzie Vance. Lizzie helped with my first book, Creativity For Sale, and gives her thoughts and feedback compared to my writing from 3 years a...Show More
10) Day 4 - 23,377 words written in just four days
23,377 words in four days? Not too shabby! I'm averaging just under 6,000 words per day and have no clue if that will continue or not. For now, it's a great start and I know I'll be throwing a ton of ...Show More