RED 234: Jon Acuff's Finish

Jon Acuff makes writing (and selling) books easy. How does he do it? He actually finishes them. Without this part, any work you do on a book (or other project) might as well not exist. In other words, if you're not going to finish, why even start? Even a project that's "99% complete" is about as helpful as a piece of exercise equipment you've only used once. In his new book, Finish - Give Yourself The Gift Of Done, Jon Acuff talks about the most important part of the creative process -- how to finish.  How can you finish your big project? Listen up... In This Episode: 3 things you need to build a big following, get respect, and make money in the "expert business" The #1 problem for people like us? What happens after you get a "great" idea... The reason books (and other creative projects) die Why I dropped writing my current book and started writing another book What I found on my old hard drive... A "dirty saying" that isn't dirty at all -- it just sounds dirty! The technique I used to finish my last book What you never see from successful entrepreneurs Secrets The original "fake news" -- do you believe it? How to get what you want (with ease) The BS gurus talk about on podcast interviews... One-hit wonders (and why they're so common) Links To Things I Talk About: Finish - Give Yourself The Gift Of Done (Get the audio book free with Audible trial.) BIG Podcast Do Over (Get the audio book free with Audible trial.) Turning Pro (Get the audio book free with Audible trial.) Bird By Bird (Get the audio book free with Audible trial.) Tripp Lanier Think And Grow Rich (Get the audio book free with Audible trial.) Jon Acuff's Do Over Episode Sponsor: This episode of RED Podcast is brought to you by VideoBlocks. Get unlimited, royalty-free video downloads to use any way you want. Tell them RED Podcast sent you and get a free 7-day trial to check it out. Get The RED Podcast App – It’s FREE! RED Podcast – Android App RED Podcast – iPhone App Help Your Entrepreneur Friends Reach More People... If you like RED Podcast, I'd appreciate you telling a friend (maybe even two). And if you really like RED, a review on Apple Podcasts would be great too.