#95: Brit Morin, Founder of Brit + Co. Asks You to Be Messy, Get Creative, & Take the Leap
Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Heather Monahan
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 23 February 2021
⏱️ 71 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Come on this journey with me each week when you join me. We are going to chase down our goals |
| 0:05.8 | Overcome adversity and set you up for a better tomorrow |
| 0:12.2 | Hi and welcome back. I'm ready for my close up. Hi and welcome back. |
| 0:14.0 | I'm so excited you're back here with me yet again. |
| 0:17.0 | So thanks for joining me. |
| 0:19.0 | Okay, I need to give you some updates, some crazy things. |
| 0:22.0 | Someone brought this up to me on LinkedIn |
| 0:25.4 | in a post randomly asking me what happened |
| 0:28.6 | with Harper Collins leadership and my book. |
| 0:30.9 | All right, so let me just, |
| 0:32.0 | I'm gonna give you the quick overview. |
| 0:34.5 | I pitched myself to my agent 14 times, she said no. |
| 0:39.7 | On the 15th time, she said yes to my book proposal we sent the proposal out I think to maybe it was 10 or 15 different publishing houses the first five came back no I was freaking out and then we got a bunch of yeses we decided on Harper |
| 0:53.5 | Collins leadership and I'm glad we did I have a great relationship with my |
| 0:57.7 | point person at Harper she's awesome totally gets me gets the, and is pushing me to be better, which I love. |
| 1:07.3 | Okay, you gotta be around people who are pushing you to do the work and be better, |
| 1:11.9 | even though it can be frustrating sometimes. |
| 1:13.6 | So let me explain what I mean by that. |
| 1:16.2 | So I had, I believe it was a 65,000 word count obligation |
| 1:21.7 | contract with Harper that I had to deliver a 65,000 word |
| 1:27.0 | manuscript on December 1st. Yeah, yeah, it was December 1st. Okay so I ended up writing 65,000 plus 8,000 words which I thought was nice of me. I thought that oh my |
| 1:39.8 | gosh they get this for free they didn't pay for that you know but whatever |
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