Be the kind of person others admire, can count on, trust, and enjoy spending time with. After you have developed that reputation, people will start to ask you what you do and you will be amazed at how many people will want to work with you. You will attract others based on your character.

I write titles that are confrontational. I write titles that make people want to pick up a book and find out more about it. I write good books; I write great titles though.

What you think of me is none of my business.

I have discovered that enemies will buy your books as much as your fans buy your books because they're looking for something new to hate you for.

The world, and therefore the workplace, is full of idiots. And the reality of life is that when you get rid of one idiot, another will show up to take his place. It's the curse of humanity.

Clean up your own backyard. Change by example. Just be the way you want others to be and hope they pay attention.

A disorganized workspace means disorganized work habits. A sloppy work environment equals sloppy results.