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Blog, Books, Ebooks, Faith, Spiritual Gifts, Writing

3 tips for book/eBook covers to draw more readers. And revealing my new fiction book’s cover!

On today’s Facebook Live video, I accidentally cut it off at the end. So I re-recorded the video, 3 Tips for book/eBook covers to draw more readers. And I revealed the cover of my new fiction book and its title that I’m working on right now!

You can watch the video which I recorded on Zoom and uploaded to YouTube here at the link below:

https://youtu.be/aBAYuWCSAn8

How the idea for the book came about

One day in my business coach Diane Cunningham Ellis’ Inspired Business Academy (IBA) training class, she mentioned the video game Tetris. Believe it or not, I’d never heard of it before or played it. It is a video game created by Russian software engineer Alexey Pajitnov in 1984 for the Electronika 60 computer. 

Tetris game. Image source: Unsplash. Hello I'm Nik.

Tetris game. Image source: Unsplash. Hello I’m Nik.

When Diane explained its concept, I immediately thought, “That is a new book idea!”

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Blog, Business, Coaching, Faith, Speaking, Spiritual Gifts, Writing

Conquer the 3 P’s mini-training (procrastination, perfectionism, and other pitfalls)

I’m not a procrastinator, but I have family members who are. Drives me crazy! 

However, I do struggle with perfectionism. I call perfectionism “procrastination dressed up in high heels.” Both are usually rooted in fear. Fear of being “good enough” or “perfect enough.” No one is perfect but Jesus!

There’s another “P” word. Pitfalls. What are these? Things like scrolling on social media too much, busyness, laziness, cleaning the house, organizing, errands to run, or anything that serves as a distraction to stop you from doing what God has called and anointed you to do and to be.

There’s nothing wrong or sinful about these things. But they can sabotage your success and mine.

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Blog, Business, Ebooks, Speaking, Spiritual Gifts, Writing

Join me for my free Zoom Writers & Speakers Dream Cafe!

Writers & Speakers Dream Cafe

Are you an aspiring author or speaker? Do you love to write and speak?

I’m so excited to announce that I’m having a FREE Zoom webinar, the Writers & Speakers Dream Cafe, on Thursday, February 18, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. Central Time/3:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Have you been saying for years that you want to write a book and/or speak?

On this webinar, you’ll be encouraged and motivated to write your book and/or to step out to speak this year. It is time to share your story and your heart-burning messages!

I’ll also be sharing with you about my brand-new, writers and speakers virtual training on this webinar, and answer your questions about writing and speaking. 

Below is the Zoom info you need to come to this free webinar. Bring your fave hot or cold drink, your questions, and a friend – and share about it with others! I can’t wait to see you there! The passcode is useme

Beth Jones is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Writers and Speakers Dreaming Cafe
Time: Feb 18, 2021 02:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/72645390540?pwd=UDl1ZGNxR2lXcHgwVm52bXFSZUpMUT09

Meeting ID: 726 4539 0540
Passcode: useme

I can’t wait to see you there! Please share about this with your family, friends, and biz peers!

Beth Jones, International Speaker & Author

Beth Jones
International Speaker &
Amazon Best Seller Author