Moving Forward ("always be moving forward!")

Moving Forward ("always be moving forward!")

By John Lim (Bemovingforward.com)EducationSelf-Improvement
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Moving Forward ("always be moving forward!") episodes

  • MF 464 : The art of the sloppy first draft

    Today, I look at smart approaches to your writing tools for your first draft, and why your first drafts should be sloppy. More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠.

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    • Get ⁠The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠ -and- ⁠The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠
    • Get the⁠ Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book⁠
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      23 min
    • MF 463 : Picking your writing tool and the power of accountability
      Today, I go over four different writing tool options, including pros and cons. On the second half, the power of accountability to get your book done.
      My spring writing course is now full. Watch for future sessions. In the meantime, subscribe to Moving Forward and my newsletter The Weekly Quirk for additional writing tips.
      More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠.
      Books and podcasts available at ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
      Subscribe to my free newsletter at ⁠⁠https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠⁠
      Get ⁠The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠ -and- ⁠The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠
      Get the⁠ Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book⁠
      Get I Am a Professional Metalhead: Audiobook free with ⁠Audible trial⁠ (affiliate paid link) / Audiobook on ⁠Apple Audiobooks⁠ / ⁠Paperback or Kindle⁠ (affiliate paid link)
      Follow: ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠, ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ (@Bemovingforward)
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      Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
      34 min
    • MF 462 : Setting yourself up for writing success

      Today, we look at color coding your smart outline; finding your writing environment; and formulating a reasonable, realistic writing schedule to set yourself up for writing success. More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠.

      Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: ⁠https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24⁠

      More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠.

      • Books and podcasts available at ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
      • Subscribe to my free newsletter at ⁠⁠https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠⁠
      • Get ⁠The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠ -and- ⁠The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠
      • Get the⁠ Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book⁠
      • Get I Am a Professional Metalhead: Audiobook free with ⁠Audible trial⁠ (affiliate paid link) / Audiobook on ⁠Apple Audiobooks⁠ / ⁠Paperback or Kindle⁠ (affiliate paid link)
      • Follow: ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠, ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ (@Bemovingforward)
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      • Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

        25 min
      • MF 461 : Formulating your book outline from your ideation map

        Today, we take your ideation map and turn it into an outline following the beginning-middle-end (B-M-E) structure. More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠.

        Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: ⁠https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24⁠

        More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠.

        • Books and podcasts available at ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
        • Subscribe to my free newsletter at ⁠⁠https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠⁠
        • Get ⁠The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠ -and- ⁠The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠
        • Get the⁠ Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book⁠
        • Get I Am a Professional Metalhead: Audiobook free with ⁠Audible trial⁠ (affiliate paid link) / Audiobook on ⁠Apple Audiobooks⁠ / ⁠Paperback or Kindle⁠ (affiliate paid link)
        • Follow: ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠, ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ (@Bemovingforward)
        • ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
        • Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

          23 min
        • MF 460 : Mapping out your book with the ideation map
          Today, we continue our look at writing your first book with the ideation map. More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠.
          Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: ⁠https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24⁠
          More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠.
          Books and podcasts available at ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
          Subscribe to my free newsletter at ⁠⁠https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠⁠
          Get ⁠The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠ -and- ⁠The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠
          Get the⁠ Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book⁠
          Get I Am a Professional Metalhead: Audiobook free with ⁠Audible trial⁠ (affiliate paid link) / Audiobook on ⁠Apple Audiobooks⁠ / ⁠Paperback or Kindle⁠ (affiliate paid link)
          Follow: ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠, ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ (@Bemovingforward)
          ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
          Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
          26 min
        • MF 459 : Ideating your way to your first book idea

          Today, I talk about sifting through the many ideas to find the one that should be your first book. More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠.

          Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: ⁠https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24⁠

          More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠.

          • Books and podcasts available at ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
          • Subscribe to my free newsletter at ⁠⁠https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠⁠
          • Get ⁠The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠ -and- ⁠The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠
          • Get the⁠ Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book⁠
          • Get I Am a Professional Metalhead: Audiobook free with ⁠Audible trial⁠ (affiliate paid link) / Audiobook on ⁠Apple Audiobooks⁠ / ⁠Paperback or Kindle⁠ (affiliate paid link)
          • Follow: ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠, ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ (@Bemovingforward)
          • ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
          • Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

            36 min
          • MF 458 : Inspiring individuals: Kevin Hall

            Author Kevin Hall returns to Moving Forward to talk about his new book: SIGNS: The Veil is Thinner Than We Imagine, and how this all started when his wife lost her earring. More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠.

            Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: ⁠https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24⁠

            More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠.

            • Books and podcasts available at ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
            • Subscribe to my free newsletter at ⁠⁠https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠⁠
            • Get ⁠The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠ -and- ⁠The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠
            • Get the⁠ Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book⁠
            • Get I Am a Professional Metalhead: Audiobook free with ⁠Audible trial⁠ (affiliate paid link) / Audiobook on ⁠Apple Audiobooks⁠ / ⁠Paperback or Kindle⁠ (affiliate paid link)
            • Follow: ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠, ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ (@Bemovingforward)
            • ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
            • Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

              37 min
            • MF 457 : Writing and the art of the sloppy first draft

              As many of you may want to write your first book this year, I cover why your first draft should be a sloppy one with exercises that will help you unlearn the habit of editing while you write. More at ⁠⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠⁠.

              Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: ⁠https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24⁠

              • Books and podcasts available at ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
              • Subscribe to my free newsletter at ⁠⁠https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠⁠
              • Get ⁠The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠ -and- ⁠The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠
              • Get the⁠ Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book⁠
              • Get I Am a Professional Metalhead: Audiobook free with ⁠Audible trial⁠ (affiliate paid link) / Audiobook on ⁠Apple Audiobooks⁠ / ⁠Paperback or Kindle⁠ (affiliate paid link)
              • Follow: ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠, ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ (@Bemovingforward)
              • ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
              • Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

                28 min
              • MF 456 : Remembering Carl Weathers, updates on my decluttering project and the legacy website

                Today, I share some thoughts on the passing of an acting legend: Carl Weathers. More at ⁠⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠⁠.

                Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: ⁠https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24⁠

                • Books and podcasts available at ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
                • Subscribe to my free newsletter at ⁠⁠https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠⁠
                • Get ⁠The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠ -and- ⁠The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠
                • Get the⁠ Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book⁠
                • Get I Am a Professional Metalhead: Audiobook free with ⁠Audible trial⁠ (affiliate paid link) / Audiobook on ⁠Apple Audiobooks⁠ / ⁠Paperback or Kindle⁠ (affiliate paid link)
                • Follow: ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠, ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ (@Bemovingforward)
                • ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
                • Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

                  32 min
                • MF 455 : February 2024 updates

                  Today, I share some updates on the podcast's 11th season, my new newsletter, The Weekly Quirk, and my next writing class. More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠.

                  Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: ⁠https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24⁠

                  • Books and podcasts available at ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
                  • Subscribe to my free newsletter at ⁠⁠https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠⁠
                  • Get ⁠The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠ -and- ⁠The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses⁠
                  • Get the⁠ Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book⁠
                  • Get I Am a Professional Metalhead: Audiobook free with ⁠Audible trial⁠ (affiliate paid link) / Audiobook on ⁠Apple Audiobooks⁠ / ⁠Paperback or Kindle⁠ (affiliate paid link)
                  • Follow: ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Twitter⁠, ⁠LinkedIn⁠ (@Bemovingforward)
                  • ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠
                  • Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

                    20 min

                  About Moving Forward ("always be moving forward!")

                  From the publisher's feed

                  Moving Forward is a mix of conversations between host John Lim and today's top business leaders, artists, and professionals, and solo episodes covering a variety of topics from writing a book to decluttering your home to starting a business on Poshmark. The show debuted in March 2015 and concluded its 12 season run at episode 500 in March 2025. More at www.bemovingforward.com.

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