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Reading

Become a Better Writer: Read

October 12, 2021 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

Connecting and Communicating With Your Audience, Part 5 When you read you become a better writer. But what does reading and writing have to do with connecting and communicating with your audience, you ask? When you read you gain knowledge and find inspiration. It doesn't matter what genre you read: ... Read More

Filed Under: Reading, Uncategorized Tagged With: audience, author, communicate, communication, message, read, vocabulary, writer, writing

Reading Goals for #2020Success

January 9, 2020 by Peter Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

How many times can we use the New Year as a way to introduce a blog? Who knows, at least one more today! As 2020 is here how many of you are looking to read more? Well I know I am and I want to share a few tips on how you can read more. As a writer, reading is one of the best ways you can better ... Read More

Filed Under: Reading, Uncategorized Tagged With: #2020Success, author, business owner, reading, speaker, workshop, writing

Halloween…Ghostly Fun for Kids and Memories for Kids at Heart!

October 29, 2016 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

Time flies by and life is so busy, I can’t believe October is over.  Carved pumpkins still sitting on house steps, fallen leaves not yet raked still on the ground, and on November 6 we gain an extra hour of sleep. I used to love the time change and now that I am older…not so much!  By 6:00 p.m. it’s ... Read More

Filed Under: Blog, Creative Writing, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing Tagged With: Creative Writing, creativity, fall, Halloween, Jack-O-Lantern, leaves, October, pumpkin

The Three Best Places to Learn Online

July 21, 2016 by Peter Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

What does your daily schedule look like? I know I have talked about reading, particularly books, but have you set aside time to read other professionals' blogs, peer-reviewed articles, magazines, or listen to the newest craze - podcasts?  As an avid learner, I love to scope other places so I ... Read More

Filed Under: Blog, Productivity, Reading, Uncategorized Tagged With: blog, feedly, medium, podcast, read, RSS, stitcher

A Four-Step Plan to Reach My Reading Goal for 2016

June 29, 2016 by Peter Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

Hey there reader! We are almost halfway through the year. I've been thinking about writing an update on my reading challenge I started this year and what better time than now? But before I talk about myself let's talk about you for just a bit. Why read? Always be learning. I know some of you ... Read More

Filed Under: Blog, Reading, Uncategorized Tagged With: 2016, book, books, challenge, Goodreads, reading

The Best of Goodreads, or How to Find Your Favorite Book!

June 2, 2016 by Peter Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

Hello there readers! Last week I published my first blog in a few weeks and I'm back at it again today! Be sure to keep your eye out for my blogs hitting the site once a week, usually on Tuesdays from here on out but maybe some on Thursdays like today. So yesterday June began! We are almost ... Read More

Filed Under: Blog, Reading, Social Media, Uncategorized Tagged With: book, books, bookshelf, Goodreads, readers, reading, update

52 Weeks to Better Myself

February 3, 2016 by Peter Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

Challenge Accepted Personal development Hello there Reader! With January past, we are starting to get into the real meat of the year. The holidays have worn off, the time spent at work grows, and that New Year's Resolution may or may not still be working. That's okay, we've all been there. What ... Read More

Filed Under: Book, Business, Reading, Uncategorized Tagged With: book, business, challenge, fiction, nonfiction, reading

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