Word Mountain

     If you are an entrepreneur, speaker, coach or other professional and have the sense that your own book can be a fantastic vehicle to reach more like-minded individuals and take your business to the next level, well...you're right.

     There are HUGE benefits to authoring a nonfiction book (and you don't have to be a Dr. Phil or Suze Orman to reap them!):

Credibility: Become the expert in your subject matter and attract media attention

Promotion: Your book can be a calling card beyond compare

Connection: Entice your market to contact you

Positioning: Stand out from the competition, authentically

    Is a book in the cards for you? How long have you been saying, "I've got to write my book...?" Perhaps you've sat down to that blank page and been overcome with the writer's version of stage fright--even though you know you have a fountain of knowledge inside you that can improve people's lives in some way.

     Don't give up! Just try working in a different way.

    Sometimes people need just a bit of guidance in getting started and de-mystifying the writing and publishing process, others prefer a professional to work with regularly to help them birth their books. Either way, you've come to the right  place. We can help you start your book, finish your book and explore your publishing options.

    I'll share a core secret with you right now. The key to starting and finishing a quality, business-building book quickly is in the foundation, the work you do before you begin writing your content.

     In the same way that a solid foundation is critical to a well-built house, book foundation work can help you write a solid, solution-oriented book that helps you shine and deliver your message--and in just a couple of months or less. Foundation work will help you define your book’s purpose (and, perhaps, your purpose), clarify your message, jumpstart your writing process and finish your book--whether you want to self-publish or shop your manuscript to agents and traditional publishers. (Note: You don't need a completed book if you are shopping to traditional publishers, but you do need a few solid chapters and a well-crafted book proposal.) 

Programs and Services

Book Boot Camp for the Entrepreneurial Soul: A new session starts in March, 2011! Learn how to write a book and begin exploring your publishing options. This program is great way to get support and instruction for your business-building book. Get focused, get going, and get it done! No more excuses! :)  

Strategic Breakthrough Session: Are you struggling with a book-writing or related issue that needs some serious attention? Consider a private, one-hour session to help you get on the right track (guaranteed). 

Private Coaching Program: Work with Lisa one on one, using hands on exercises, structured accountability, and a unique Write Out Loud method to finish your book. Three-month or six-month commitments.

Manuscript Editing: For writers who have already written that manuscript and want a constructive, professional review. Line editing or developmental ending.