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Learn about how (and even if!) you should write a business book, from author and former analyst Josh Bernoff
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Moving into books in 2015 after 20 years at Forrester
Should you even write a book?
Why story elements are required
Avoiding Title Hell
"This is the first book that.."
The 3 Publishing Models
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The orginal research that was done
Fear of the last chapter
Word, Google Docs, Scrivener and Evernote
Ghostwriting!
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Adding the Audiobook option
Blurbing
Getting the cover right
The best way to promote the book
Cory Doctorow and other speculative fiction, Atomic Habits, Smart Brevity
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