Monday Morning Jumpstarts
Start every week with success-building tips from AWAI’s Chief Success Officer, Ted Capshaw.
The transition to a life as a well-paid writer can be filled with twists and turns. Make sure you’re hitting your goals and going after what’s truly going to make you happy with weekly motivation and check-ins from renowned success coach, Ted Capshaw.
Watch for new episodes every Monday in The Writer’s Life. Click on the links below to watch previous episodes.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Energy Input
October 09, 2023 (05:33:42 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, AWAI Chief Success Officer, Ted Capshaw, and Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, tackle the topic of energy input.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Thrive vs Survive
October 02, 2023 (04:58:44 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, AWAI Chief Success Officer, Ted Capshaw, and Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, dig into this question and how it impacts you.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Self-Esteem
September 25, 2023 (05:34:50 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, AWAI Chief Success Officer, Ted Capshaw, and Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, tackle the topic of self-esteem.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Control
September 18, 2023 (05:10:16 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, AWAI Chief Success Officer, Ted Capshaw, and Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, tackle the topic of control and how it can impact your day.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Magic Money Formula
September 11, 2023 (05:41:10 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, and special guest, Ilise Benun, talk about the importance of all those numbers and how they fit in Ilise’s Magic Money Formula.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Finding Clients
September 04, 2023 (05:04:54 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, and special guest, Ilise Benun, talk about finding clients. Ilise shares her three tools for her “Simplest Marketing Plan.” By following her three tools and using them together on a particular group, you will find new clients!
Monday Morning Jumpstart: 3 Things You Need Instead of Confidence
August 28, 2023 (05:33:59 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, and special guest, Ilise Benun, talk about the three things that are needed in order to have a successful writing business.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Confidence
August 21, 2023 (05:09:46 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, and special guest, Ilise Benun, talk all about confidence.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Money Magic
August 14, 2023 (05:20:55 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, and special guest, Terri Trespicio, talk about money, and how your relationship with money impacts your success.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Overcome Blocks & Find Your Flow
August 07, 2023 (05:00:06 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, and special guest, Terri Trespicio, talk about overcoming writing blocks and how to find your flow.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: The Comfort Zone Myth
July 31, 2023 (05:36:57 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, and special guest, Terri Trespicio, talk about the comfort zone myth.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Rules & Baggage
July 24, 2023 (05:06:56 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, and special guest, Terri Trespicio, talk about rules and baggage.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: How to Become a Consultant
July 17, 2023 (05:33:22 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, and special guest, Russ Henneberry, talk about how you can elevate from an “order taker” as a writer to an even more valuable role.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: 3 Essentials for Career Growth
July 10, 2023 (05:00:41 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, and special guest, Russ Henneberry, talk about his three best tips for career growth: Skills, Experience, and Connection.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Networking
July 03, 2023 (05:45:26 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, and special guest, Russ Henneberry talk about networking and the best way to build up your network.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: Full-Time to Freelance
June 26, 2023 (05:37:47 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Director of Training, Jade Trueblood, and special guest, Russ Henneberry talk about making the jump from working full-time for someone else to being your own boss as a freelancer.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: 4 Pillars of Business: Sales
June 19, 2023 (05:52:32 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Ted Capshaw and Jade Trueblood talk about Sales, the fourth pillar in the 4 Pillars of Business. It’s vital to know that you are a writer, you are a business, and you are a salesperson.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: 4 Pillars of Business: Finance
June 12, 2023 (05:39:52 am)
In today’s episode, Ted Capshaw and Jade Trueblood talk about the third pillar: Finance. Because the money is what gets you to whatever you want your version of the writer’s life to be, it’s important to know how to make money… But you also need to understand the importance of effectively handling the money.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: 4 Pillars of Business: Systems & Techniques
June 05, 2023 (05:20:41 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Ted and Jade talk about the second pillar in the 4 Pillars of Business: Systems & Techniques. Ted and Jade break down how to set up systems and techniques that work for you to create a better business — especially in our ever-changing industry. And, Ted reveals the questions to ask yourself to identify what you need to put in place, and how to assess them as you move forward.
Monday Morning Jumpstart: 4 Pillars of Business: Culture & Connection
May 29, 2023 (05:46:38 am)
In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, Ted and Jade talk about the first Pillar: Culture & Connection. They dig deep into why both are crucial for your business and how both will ultimately make your business grow organically.
