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Productivity Success: A Proven Path to Take Control of Work and Find Freedom from Stress

Productivity Success: A Proven Path to Take Control of Work and Find Freedom from Stress

In Productivity Success, you will learn how to go from stressed out and trapped to experiencing peace and freedom.

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Feb 23, 2025

About Me: J.R. Heimbigner

A New Season of Life, Writing, and Helping Others

About Me: J.R. Heimbigner

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Jul 13

What Do We Do When Things Don’t Go Our Way?

As a husband, father of four, full-time employee, and committed community member, it can be hard to get things to go the way I want them to…

What Do We Do When Things Don’t Go Our Way?

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Jul 6

Why It’s Been So Hard To Write Something Lately

And I’m nearly to the point of getting back on track.

Why It’s Been So Hard To Write Something Lately And I’m nearly to the point of getting back on track.

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Jun 26

Writing about Writing and Self-Publishing and Books has been Killing Me

So, I quit. You can get my writing advice sometimes, but I’m done with the overly used way to make money and establish any kind of…

Writing about Writing and Self-Publishing and Books has been Killing Me So, I quit. You can get my writing advice sometimes, but I’m done with the overly used way to make money and establish any kind of authority.

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Jun 19

How Many Words Should Your First Book Be? (The Answer Shocked Me)

Most aspiring authors make their first book 5 times longer than it needs to be — and that’s why many never publish.

article titled “How Many Words Should Your First Book Be? (The Answer Shocked Me).” The image features a clean white background with bold black and red typography on the left and two contrasting book stacks on the right: a towering stack labeled “Too Long. Too Risky.” and a single glowing book labeled “Just Right. Publishable.” A handwritten “VS.” separates the two, visually illustrating why first-time authors should write shorter, more manageable books to increase their chances of publishing.

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Jun 12

How Long Does It Take to Write a Book? (The Answer Most Aspiring Authors Don’t Want to Hear)

I thought writing a book would take years. I was wrong.

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Jun 10

The Amazon KDP Checklist Every First-Time Author Needs

Before you hit publish, make sure you’ve done these 15 things

The Amazon KDP Checklist Every First-Time Author Needs

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Jun 9

The Amazon Bestseller Formula I Use (After Selling Nearly 40,000 Books)

Most authors think bestseller status is luck. I used to think so too.

The Amazon Bestseller Formula I Use (After Selling Nearly 40,000 Books) Most authors think bestseller status is luck. I used to think so too.

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Jun 7

Why Most Self-Published Books Fail Before Anyone Reads Them

The simple book packaging mistakes that quietly kill sales on Amazon

Why Most Self-Published Books Fail Before Anyone Reads Them The simple book packaging mistakes that quietly kill sales on Amazon

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Jun 7

How to Become an Amazon Bestselling Author (Even If Nobody Knows Who You Are)

The truth about Amazon bestseller status that most aspiring authors never learnHow to Become an Amazon Bestselling Author (Even If Nobody…

How to Become an Amazon Bestselling Author (Even If Nobody Knows Who You Are)

J.R. HEIMBIGNER, AUTHOR

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Husband & Father of 4, Author of 22 books (Multiple Bestsellers) | I help aspiring authors write & publish books from idea to bestseller in 90 days or less!

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