Writers and Creators: How ‘Tiny Giving’ Creates Exponential Results

Sometimes we think too big…

August Birch
The Book Mechanic

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I can’t spend five minutes on any platform without the idea of big picture thinking popping-up. I’m just as guilty of promoting as well. We all need a long-game approach to our creative businesses, because time is on our side if we can extend our goals far enough.

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Not enough emphasis is places on doing the work that doesn’t scale. For one person at a time. When most people are wrapped-up in shortcuts and ways to do their work as fast as possible, as automated and Ai-ed-out as much as possible — there’s much to be said about tiny giving.

What’s tiny giving?

Helping one person at a time, because it’s the right thing to do in that moment.

  • Maybe you’re a highly-paid consultant, but you get a well-meaning email from a client and you spend a few hours responding pro-bono.
  • Maybe you gift a product to your highest-paying customers without any intention of…

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August Birch
The Book Mechanic

Blue-Collar Marketing Mentor for Writers and Creators | Get a copy of my free email strategy book, the Big 100 here: https://augustbirch.com/big100