About the course:

Authorship is the ultimate legacy you can leave. This course describes 9 strategies/approaches for budding authors who are embarking on writing their first research-based book. In the first part of the course, Dr. Raman, explains an engineer’s view of developing, writing, and publishing a book almost effortlessly and in a shorter period of time. 5 powerful strategies are explained that can develop you into a great author. The second part of the course describes 4 approaches to crafting a research-based nonfiction world-class book. You will learn how writing a research-based book requires a unique set of strategies. While research provides enough grounds for developing an idea into a book, this course will teach you how to handle the complexity of the research, referencing, connecting the ideas, and keeping the treatment of the text in check so as to avoid making the manuscript writing process become an overwhelming task.

Takeaways:

• 5 strategies to become a great author
• How to use an engineer’s product development philosophy to produce a book systematically
• How to scope the book
• How to prioritize the development of a book before writing
• How to stay productive and get more done
• How to capture your ideas and thoughts
• How to make the book a world-class quality book
• Thinking and approaching a research-based book differently
• 3 challenges you may face in writing a research-based book
• 4 approaches to great research-based authorship

Duration:

• 30 minutes

Lessons

2 video lesson
11 text lessons

Track

This course is part of the Xcelerated World-class Author Pathway

Curriculum