The Story Economy Blog
- Everyone has a bad customer service story. They are like badges of honor. You think you were treated badly? Wait until you hear what happened to me! You know where this is going, right? I have a story of my own to share. However, I share it in service…Read More
- I got the best compliment from another writer a few weeks ago. She said, “When I read your blog, it really sounded like you. It’s as if you were sitting here talking to me.” I was thrilled, because that is my exact goal! It wasn’t…Read More
- I came to the Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow to write. That’s a given. I’m here now. As I type, it’s a postcard-worthy fall day. I’m sitting on a deck about 30 feet high, with tall trees all around, swathed in various shades of orange, red,…Read More
- When it comes to the contents of my writing portfolio, I’ve been all over the place in the last 14 years. As a young magazine journalist trying to build credibility (“Really, I’m a writer!”), I put every national clip I had on my first web…Read More
- Trying something outside your professional comfort zone is a little bit like running down the street wearing a new pair of running shorts, suspecting the whole time that the shorts may not be covering your bum well enough. But since you can’t see…Read More