After reading nearly 30 entries to the Get Gutsy Essay Contest, over the next few days, I’m thrilled to share the three winning entries! Be sure to click over to this post to read the gutsy stories from 29 inspiring participants. The second winning entry comes from Amy Chick, a solopreneur with expertise in branding and …

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After reading nearly 30 entries to the Get Gutsy Essay Contest, over the next few days, I’m thrilled to share the three winning entries! Be sure to click over to this post to read the gutsy stories from 29 inspiring participants. The first winning entry comes from Caroline Winn of the Sweet Caroline Blog and …

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Welcome to Get Gutsy Week 2014! It all started with a small idea. I share what it means to get gutsy all the time here on the blog, but hadn’t yet given YOU the opportunity to tell me what getting gutsy means to you. In early December, I announced the #GetGutsy Essay Contest, never expecting …

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Editor’s Note: This contest ended on 1/5/14. Feel free to click over to this post to read the 29 inspiring and gutsy entries. Still want to share your story? You can do that at any time. Click here for details. 2014 is just around the corner! In preparation for a brand new year, I want to …

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Today I’m thrilled to welcome “authorpreneur” Dana Sitar to the blog for a Q&A about all things ebook publishing and promotion. When Dana launched her ebook, A Writer’s Bucker List, a few months ago, I was super impressed with the strategic way she promoted the book. From guest posts to a blog hop to a “launch team” on Facebook, …

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Please welcome today’s guest blogger, Karen Vitale. Confession: In my natural state, I’m about as far from gutsy as it gets. That comes from decades spent cultivating a perfectionistic streak a mile wide. Because nothing gets in the way of getting gutsy like fear of not getting it just right. It is a point of …

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Say hello to today’s guest blogger, Sarah Stackhouse, as she shares her story of how she’s getting gutsy. I have wanted to write guest post for Jess for a while. I loved her concept of getting gutsy and like her, found the same pin on Pinterest and fell in love with it. I always believed that “gutsy” …

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