Category Archives for Alison Jones

Got DD Attitude?

Every 10 weeks in The Extraordinary Business Book Club it’s a Best Bits episode, looking back over the previous 9 episodes and picking out, well, the best bits. Why is this a Good Thing? Firstly

The Curve – where your book fits in your business

Your job, as Nicholas Lovell puts it, is to move people along the curve. It therefore makes sense to show them that next step and make it as easy and obvious as possible.

Writing a book? Start with the proposal.

Every now and again I run a free 10-day business book proposal challenge, and it is ace. Why is it ace? For me, because it’s enormous fun and I get to meet loads of great people with interesting

Your personal brand checklist

Whether you like it or not, it’s not just books that people judge by their covers – they’re judging you too, using a whole range of indicators.

How to cheat at writing

if writing this book is important to you, you have to get creative about tricking yourself into doing it. In this week’s Extraordinary Business Book Club episode, writing productivity expert Rebecca

The secret of happiness

Are you ready? This is important. Here it is: the secret of happiness.

The Creator’s Code: simple truths from complex data

Amy Wilkinson spent five years at Harvard identifying and interviewing ‘high-scale, high-impact entrepreneurs’: men and women who’d taken their companies from zero to over $100m annual