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Great entrepreneurs and great writers have this in common: They notice anomalies that other people skip over.

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Advice to aspiring writers

Write. You have to practice to get better. If nothing else, write a journal.

Become a connoisseur of bad writing. When you spot something that seems bad, try to figure out why. Once you become good at finding mistakes, you'll be less likely to make them.

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Writer's block

Not knowing what to write about is more a problem when writing stories, but essay writing is basically thinking out loud.

When writers' block does strike, pacing around or going out for a walk helps.

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Evaluating criteria

The goal of an essay is to surprise the reader. If you write about a topic you understand reasonably well, and you're able to discover things you didn't consciously realize when you started writing, you have something worth saying.

Let your friends read your work. They'll sometimes find s...

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Charming people are able to find common ground, even when they differ in opinion.

When you disagree, try to really listen to the other person instead of formulating your response. You might agree on a few things.

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The Focus is Digital

The new entrepreneurs working for the passion economy have one thing in common: They mostly work for digital products and services.

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Look at it in a positive way

Problems are just part of what you do, and the bigger you dream, the bigger the obstacles will be. 

The best writers, artists, and entrepreneurs have led lives filled with personal challenges and problems. And despite all those problems, or because of them, they were able to do great things...

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