In this episode we explore strategies to jumpstart your creativity, how to think about the definition of success, how to retain the knowledge from all of the books you read, and how to be a better writer with best-selling author and publishing expert Tom Corson-Knowles.

Tom is a serial entrepreneur, blogger and international bestselling author. He started his first business at age 13 and is the founder of TCK Publishing whose mission is to help every client earn a full-time income as an author. Tom’s bestselling books include Secrets of the Six-Figure Author, The Kindle Publishing Bible, and The Kindle Writing Bible, among others.

In this episode we discuss:

• Why creativity is a learned skill and not an innate talent

• Why creativity is important for everyone, not just “starving artists"

• 3 simple strategies you can use to improve you creativity right now

• The incredible importance of “thinking time"

• The two parts of the creative process

• How to improve your writing skills

• How you can double your creative output in 15 minutes per day

• How to stop yourself from pressing the gas and the brakes at the same time when trying to create

• And much more!

If you want to boost your creativity - check out this episode! 

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SHOW NOTES, LINKS, & RESEARCH

• [Book] 2k to 10k by Rachel Aaron (see here).

• [Book] The Art of Learning by Josh Waitzkin (see here).

• [Book] Unlimited Memory by Kevin Horsley (see here).

• [Book] Moonwalking With Einstein by Joshua Foer (see here).

• [SOS Episode] The Neuroscience Behind Einstein and Isaac Newton’s Biggest Breakthroughs (see here).

• [SOS Episode] How You Can Memorize a Shuffled Deck of Cards in Under A Minute - The Science Behind Memory (see here).

• If you want to learn more about self publishing, get Tom's free self-publishing course (see here).

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