2012 Events

Writing your novel from the ground up: How to Build Your Story While Building Yourself as a Writer for Long-Term Success
by Diane O’Connell & Renate Reimann

Start Date: Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

Duration: 8 weeks

Format: Online

Course Description: Writing a novel is like building a house: you need to start with a vision and a clear blueprint, then construct it from the inside out. This class will help you learn techniques to write your novel effortlessly, as well as to overcome the obstacles that may block you from completing your manuscript.

Book Editor and Author Diane O’Connell will teach you how to create a solid foundation and reliable structures for your story. Productivity Coach Renate Reimann, PhD, will guide you in restructuring your life in support of your writing, as well as overcoming fears and self-doubt. Once you have made writing an essential part of your daily life, and have your writing techniques firmly in place, nothing and no one can stop you.

Further information and registration: "Writing your novel from the ground up" @ WOW



Workshops at BMCC - Borough of Manhattan Community College.
25 Broadway, 8th Floor. New York, NY

Act today – Procrastinate tomorrow

When: Wednesday, January 25, 2012. 6pm – 8pm
Description: Are you tired of feeling stressed because you procrastinate too much? Or do you postpone what is really important to you in order to take care of other things? Then this workshop is for you. You will learn the Beyond Procrastination™ System which guides you through identifying your reasons for delaying, gives you tools to minimize procrastination and sends you on your way to sustainable higher levels of productivity.
Registration: BMCC


How to manage people who procrastinate

When: Wednesday, February 15, 2012. 6pm – 8pm
Description: Procrastination severely reduces productivity. One person who is late on assignments can slow down a whole team or department and jeopardize entire projects. Anybody who has dealt with people who procrastinate is aware of how difficult it can be to get them moving forward. How many times have you tried to motivate somebody only to make the situation worse? Find out why some strategies work for some people but not for others. In this workshop you will learn about different procrastination profiles and how to manage them successfully.
Registration: BMCC