Monday Morning Jumpstart:
We Believe – 4 Core Beliefs for Writer Success

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Writers, what separates those who thrive from those who struggle? In today’s Monday Morning Jumpstart, AWAI CEO and co-founder Katie Yeakle sits down with Jade Trueblood to kick off the “We Believe” series, exploring the mindset that can transform your writer’s life — and why embracing it can open doors you didn’t even know existed.

In this episode, you’ll discover …

  • Why most writers overestimate talent — and what really matters
  • How to make your time work for you as a writer
  • What it takes to start getting paid well for work that truly matters
  • The mindset shifts that can unlock opportunities you never imagined

Whether you’re building your writing career, growing your platform, or exploring new opportunities, this episode is your nudge to take action and embrace the beliefs that lead to success.

Next week, we’ll explore the final five beliefs and how to put all of them into action to create the writing career you want.

So be sure to join us every Monday morning for a boost of writing motivation, plus tips and strategies to make sure you’re staying on track and moving toward your goals all year.


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