Olive Persimmon
Sharing Public Goals and Writing Books
Published Date: 1/16/20
Resources and Show Notes:
Episode Notes (by minute):
-2:00: What the experience was like for Olive launching her second book
-4:00: Olive talks about how she published an audiobook as well and the benefits of doing so financially.
-7:00: How Olive decided on her goals for 2020 and what about making a TV show was interesting to her at this stage of her portfolio career.
-9:00: How you could become a better speaker — “exposure therapy” — and the business of being a speaker
-15:00: Why Olive publicly declares her goals
-19:00: How Olive manages her personal ambitions and communication while having a day job. “People want to support people with big goals.”
-24:30: Advice Olive gives to aspiring authors.
-26:00: “Everybody's first book is crap.”
-26:30: How Olive evolved into being a writer after someone telling her that she is funny
-28:00: What “show don’t tell” means for writers
(Note: these are quick notes and takeaways by David Nebinski. Please see the episode for more accurate information)