Knowing When to Walk Away
An episode of the The Career Author Podcast podcast, hosted by J. Thorn, titled "Knowing When to Walk Away" was published on October 22, 2020 and runs 59 minutes.
October 22, 2020 ·59m · The Career Author Podcast
Summary
Knowing When to Walk AwayAs The Career Author podcast winds down, we’re reminded of how difficult it can be to avoid sunk cost fallacy and remove things that have been a big part of our lives for so long. Whether it's a relationship, business deal, friendship, or podcast, walking away is never easy but sometimes necessary and inevitable.In this candid conversation, J. and Zach discuss reasons why you might want to walk away from a project and suggestions on how to move through what can be an emotional and stressful transition.The Career Author Podcast is a podcast where co-authors J. Thorn and Zach Bohannon share their struggles and successes as full-time authors, advice for improving your writing craft, and honest discussions of what it takes to build a successful career as an author.Also, J. recommends a little book to help you know when to walk away.Leave us a comment: How do you know when it’s time to walk away from a project?Thanks to all of our patrons! Podcast sponsored by Kobo Writing Life - https://writinglife.kobobooks.com Want to work with us? Get the details at https://thecareerauthor.com/services/Links:The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick) - https://amzn.to/3lrvPzT The Horror Writers Podcast Episode #77 - https://thehorrorwriterspodcast.libsyn.com/the-horror-writers-podcast-77-crossroads Join us for the final episode on Oct 26, 2020 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAoduuprjMqHtA8OLyzdJMVTDI8lC8nE4Qs After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.New Dialogue Doctor course - https://dialoguedoctor.com/edit-a-book-with-me/ 2021 Events - https://thecareerauthor.com/events/ Chapter Check service - https://chaptercheck.com/ The Career Author YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/thecareerauthorThree Story Method - https://books2read.com/threestorymethod Three Story Method Workbook - https://amzn.to/37SAR1a Molten Universe Media - http://www.moltenuniversemedia.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Episode Description
Knowing When to Walk Away
As The Career Author podcast winds down, we’re reminded of how difficult it can be to avoid sunk cost fallacy and remove things that have been a big part of our lives for so long. Whether it's a relationship, business deal, friendship, or podcast, walking away is never easy but sometimes necessary and inevitable.
In this candid conversation, J. and Zach discuss reasons why you might want to walk away from a project and suggestions on how to move through what can be an emotional and stressful transition.
The Career Author Podcast is a podcast where co-authors J. Thorn and Zach Bohannon share their struggles and successes as full-time authors, advice for improving your writing craft, and honest discussions of what it takes to build a successful career as an author.
Also, J. recommends a little book to help you know when to walk away.
Leave us a comment: How do you know when it’s time to walk away from a project?
Thanks to all of our patrons!
Podcast sponsored by Kobo Writing Life - https://writinglife.kobobooks.com
Want to work with us? Get the details at https://thecareerauthor.com/services/
Links:
The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick) - https://amzn.to/3lrvPzT
The Horror Writers Podcast Episode #77 - https://thehorrorwriterspodcast.libsyn.com/the-horror-writers-podcast-77-crossroads
Join us for the final episode on Oct 26, 2020 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAoduuprjMqHtA8OLyzdJMVTDI8lC8nE4Qs
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
New Dialogue Doctor course - https://dialoguedoctor.com/edit-a-book-with-me/
2021 Events - https://thecareerauthor.com/events/
Chapter Check service - https://chaptercheck.com/
The Career Author YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/thecareerauthor
Three Story Method - https://books2read.com/threestorymethod
Three Story Method Workbook - https://amzn.to/37SAR1a
Molten Universe Media - http://www.moltenuniversemedia.com
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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