Put Down The Egg Salad And Be A Better Writer (Details, Details)
When you pay attention to details, you become a better writer and your copy will pop. Beauty is everywhere — or at the very least, visual interest is everywhere. Use it!
What Elections teach us about Writing
Elections can teach us a few things about writing. Candidates know the power of story and how to use it.
You Are Enough: Believe in Yourself and Your Writing Abilities
You are enough. This can be the hardest thing in the world to believe, but it’s time to step out from behind your stories and embrace your talent — in particular, your writing abilities.
How to write about yourself (without being a pompous boor)
Your business benefits when you share a little something about yourself. When you inject snippets of your personal story into your writing, whether that be blog posts, emails, your About Me page, or social media, you invite readers in. You create likeability and trust.
The Lying Lies We Tell Ourselves (Call yourself out!)
We all have these stories that provide us with built-in excuses we neglect to challenge. What are some of yours?
Wayne Dyer suggests a really simple question to help you shift your paradigm on some of your assumptions: Is it true?
Find your Unfair Advantage and (Lovingly) Exploit It
When you know how to do something well, do you realize how many other people do NOT understand that same thing in the same way?
This is your unfair advantage. This is what catapults you to success.
Move In Close: A Simple Way To Forgive Yourself
How do you deal with regret, especially the kind that’s life-altering? I found a surprise tactic that helped me release anger toward my younger self: I moved in close.
Is The Way You Shovel Snow the Way You Live Your Life?
What do you think? Does the way you shovel out in a blizzard say a lot about the way you shovel a path through life?
7 Goal-Setting Books That Will Change Your Life
Here’s a list of 7 books that will provide you with clear-cut, easy-to-read ways to set and crush your goals. Also included: a bonus section with courses to help you reach your goals.
Why I Want Misconduct to Catch Me By Surprise (at least a little)
When we react to the latest stories about misconduct with a shrug of the shoulders, we do ourselves more harm than good. Armoring up for unsavory news does not protect us; it actually does the opposite.
I'm Karin, creator of 2 Favorite Parts.
I use my words and help others use their words ... which means I help business owners tell their stories to be more effective.
Story is everything -- the stories we tell ourselves and the stories we tell others. They matter, whether it’s because of the importance of having the right mindset or because of the importance of building relatability in your business. Or rather, the combination of both.
The name 2 Favorite Parts emerged from an exercise in gratitude that's become a type of mantra for me, and I hope you come along!
