{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Talking Authorpreneurship with Joanna Penn","description":"In today's episode, Pilar talks to Joanna Penn about writing and self-publishing in the 21st Century and being an indie author. \r\nIntroduction\r\nCheck out the recordings of the Working in Virtual Teams webinar series. http:\/\/virtualnotdistant.com\/webinars\/\r\nCheck out Pilar's books: www.pilarortigarces.co.uk\/p\/e-books-by-pilar.html\r\nVirtual not Distant Bitesize\r\n04:50mins Today's bitesize is dedicated nurturing team creativity in virtual teams.\r\nImagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.\r\nSaros Virtual Team Practice\r\nFollow this link to register with Saros Research.\r\n10:35mins "We like to share refreshments at a team meeting and set a calendar reminder 15 minutes warning before a hangout, so everyone can get their coffee and biscuits ready wherever they are." 16:10mins Working Out Loud - extracts from "Co-Writing a Book" the book by Joanna Penn and J Lyons. Learning about each other through sharing our work process.\r\nThe Conversation with Joanna Penn\r\n\r\nWe're in the Renaissance of the creator.\r\n\r\n20:15mins Joanna puts "authorpreneurship" in context.\r\nIndie authors are a natural evolution as we change the way in which we work.\r\nThe long tail and low-cost of self-publishing.\r\nThe author is no longer a lonely creator...\r\nAudio and foreign sales.\r\nWe talk about how much we love the Kindle!\r\n\r\nI couldn't run my business without technology.\r\n\r\nIf anyone wants a great piece of software to write books in, use Scrivener. Joanna mentions Dragon Dictate. Joanna's fiction work and how she has changed as a writer.\r\n\r\nYou are the wrong person to trust your work.\r\n\r\nThe shift in mindset from a hobbyist to professional.\r\nJoanna's virtual collaboration with J. Thorn.\r\nThe future of writing.\r\nSelf-Publishing Success Course\r\nCheck out Joanna's blog and podcast for information and inspiration! www.thecreativepenn.com\/","author_name":"21st Century Work Life","author_url":"http:\/\/www.virtualnotdistant.com\/podcasts","html":"