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The Write It Scared Podcast
Making Smarter Author Career Decisions with Becca Syme
Submit to the Courage Files Are you worried if you’re making the right moves in your author career (ads, audio, direct sales… all of it)? This episode will help you take a breath and zoom out.I’m joined by returning guest Becca Syme to talk about how publishing has changed—and why so many writers are making decisions from pressure, fear, or misread data. We dig into insights from her new book, Dear Writer, You Still Need to Quit, including why the old “gold rush” advice doesn’t apply anymore, what ac...
2026-04-26
44 min
The Novel Writing Podcast
Becca Syme on Strengths and Skill Chains
Strengths coach Becca Syme shares why the worst possible phrase is "just do it" and how there's no universal truth for writers... except one.Becca has worked with over 6,000 individual clients and is a wealth of wisdom in helping creatives figure out how to do things better and faster, and continue to love those things even years down the line.See what's available or connect with Becca at https://betterfasteracademy.com/linksSend us Fan MailWhat to do next…Apply for Author Coaching with ColleenTake the 60 Day No...
2026-04-14
47 min
The Author Spotlight with Kenya Goree-Bell and Moni Boyce Podcast
Success Coach: Becca Syme
In this episode, we were fangirling over success and author coach Becca Syme. Join us as Becca shares some great tips on how to navigate your author journey by focusing on your strengths.
2026-03-24
1h 12
Ink in Your Veins
Your Fear Is Not Relevant, with Becca Syme
Becca Syme is at it again, telling us how to quit what we should quit (and how to keep going when it’s the right thing to do). Don’t miss this amazing episode! Becca Syme (MATL) is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach and has individually coached more than 6000 authors at all levels. She is the author of the Quitbooks for Writers series and the popular Write Better-Faster course, and the host of the Quitcast for Writers podcast and YouTube channel. She also writes mystery novels and lives on one of the thousand lakes in Minnesota.
2025-11-13
1h 03
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
But Becca, Why Not Now?
But Becca, Why Not Now? Released on episode 7.39 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2025-11-13
30 min
Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing
Dear Writer You Still Need To Quit with Becca Syme
Mark interviews Becca Syme about her latest project, about the journey she has been on since she launched her first Dear Writer, You Need to Quit book, and the various fiction titles she has written. Prior to the interview, Mark explains that he is at Author Nation in Vegas and that his introduction and post interview reflection were generated by ElevenLabs. Then his digital voice clone from ElevenLabs shares a word about this episode's sponsor. This episode is sponsored by an affiliate link to Manuscript Report. Use code MARK5 at checkout and save $5.00...
2025-11-07
58 min
The BookFunnel Podcast
Dear Writer, You Still Need To Quit featuring Becca Syme, The BookFunnel Podcast Episode 27
Learn more about Becca Symehttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/beccasyme/dear-writer-you-still-need-to-quitSummaryIn this episode of the Book Funnel Podcast, the team welcomes back Becca Syme, an author coach and expert in helping indie authors navigate their careers. The conversation covers a range of topics including creative marketing strategies for Kickstarter campaigns, the importance of self-awareness in marketing, and the challenges of negative biases. Becca emphasizes the need for authors to accept the changing nature of their journeys and to understand the different phases of their business. The episode concludes with insights on...
2025-10-31
1h 15
Wish I'd Known Then Podcast For Writers
Becca Syme on Dealing with Change
291 / Are you struggling to navigate burnout, industry shifts, or simply want to future-proof your writing career? Becca Syme returns to share lessons from her own journey with burnout, sustainable author success, plus actionable advice for writers at every stage.Understanding and recovering from burnoutMaking mindset changes for autonomy and sustainabilityStreamlining your author business for joy (not just income)The real value of Strengths and Enneagram for writers and relationshipsWhat Becca is hopeful about with the future of publishing 💙 Become a supporter of the podcast https://wishidknownforwriters.com/supportAcc...
2025-10-29
46 min
SPA Girls Podcast
SPA Girls Podcast – EP524 – Interview with Becca Syme
Planning, Priorities & PublishingWe’re thrilled to welcome back Becca Syme to the SPA to talk about Planning, reducing your Decision Fatigue, the difference between anxiety and intuition, and how to decide what publishing strategies work best for YOU. As a community, indie publishers are so fortunate to have Becca’s Clifton Strengths work and writer psychology understanding to help us navigate the chaos of publishing and prevent/overcome burnout. Becca’s upcoming Kickstarter (November 2025) Dear Writer You Still Need To Quit can be found here: https://betterfasteracademy.com/links If you’re liste...
2025-10-29
1h 10
SPA Girls Podcast
Interview with Becca Syme : Planning, Priorities & Publishing
We're thrilled to welcome back Becca Syme to the SPA to talk about Planning, reducing your Decision Fatigue, the difference between anxiety and intuition, and how to decide what publishing strategies work best for YOU. As a community, indie publishers are so fortunate to have Becca's Clifton Strengths work and writer psychology understanding to help us navigate the chaos of publishing and prevent/overcome burnout. Becca's upcoming Kickstarter (November 2025) Dear Writer You Still Need To Quit can be found here: https://betterfasteracademy.com/links If you're listening to this after her kickstarter campaign...
2025-10-29
1h 10
The Indy Author Podcast
What to Quit and How to Know with Becca Syme - #311
Matty Dalrymple talks with Becca Syme about WHAT TO QUIT AND HOW TO KNOW, including how to recognize when a writing or publishing strategy no longer serves you, how to overcome fear-based decisions that lead to burnout, and how to build a sustainable, hope-filled author career. Becca shares insights on trusting your intuition, quitting the right things, and finding long-term satisfaction and success as an indie author. Interview video at https://bit.ly/TIAPYTPlaylist Show notes, including extensive summary, at https://www.theindyauthor.com/episodes-all If you find the in...
2025-10-28
49 min
The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers
Loki Is In Charge. How Authors Can Thrive In A Time Of Transition With Becca Syme
Why does the publishing industry feel more chaotic than ever, and what can writers do about it? How do you know if you're truly burned out or just creatively empty? When should successful authors start saying no instead of yes to every opportunity? Becca Syme shares her hard-won wisdom about navigating burnout, embracing unpredictability, and knowing what to quit (and what not to quit) in your writing career. In the intro, Frankfurt Book Fair AI and audio [Audible, Publishers Weekly]; Free Reads by BookBub; Halloween book sale; Writing Storybundle; Today's show is sponsored by Bookfunnel, t...
2025-10-27
1h 05
The Dialogue Doctor Podcast
Episode 297 - Becca Syme Returns
In this episode, Jeff sits down with Becca Syme. Jeff and Becca talk about the state of publishing, howt things have changed, and how writers should see and understand themselves in the market. As conversations with Becca do, they veer into strengths and how writers need to find power in their work. To find Becca's new kickstarter, go to https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/beccasyme/dear-writer-you-still-need-to-quit For more on the craft of writing, check out https://dialoguedoctor.com/
2025-10-13
1h 26
Jesus Collective Podcast
The Person of the Leader: Formed by Jesus with Becca Syme
In this episode of Leading in the Way of Jesus, Paul Walker talks with Becca Syme — author, coach, and Gallup-Certified Strengths expert — about how true leadership begins with who we are, not what we do.Drawing on years of coaching thousands of creatives, Becca shares insights on self-leadership, spiritual formation, and the inner life that shapes healthy, effective leaders. Together they explore how leaders can stay grounded in identity, lead from their strengths, and remain resilient and humble in a results-driven world.A practical and inspiring conversation on being form...
2025-10-09
1h 17
Jesus Collective Podcast
The Person of the Leader: Formed by Jesus with Becca Syme
In this episode of Leading in the Way of Jesus, Paul Walker talks with Becca Syme — author, coach, and Gallup-Certified Strengths expert — about how true leadership begins with who we are, not what we do.Drawing on years of coaching thousands of creatives, Becca shares insights on self-leadership, spiritual formation, and the inner life that shapes healthy, effective leaders. Together they explore how leaders can stay grounded in identity, lead from their strengths, and remain resilient and humble in a results-driven world.A practical and inspiring conversation on being form...
2025-10-09
1h 17
The Two Authors’ Podcast
Digging Into Doug's Strengths with Becca Syme
Author and Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach, Becca Syme, brings her Better-Faster Academy coaching prowess to the show and conducts a session with our very own Doug! While Nick tries not to heckle too much, Becca does her best to unlock the secrets to Doug's strengths. If you've ever wondered how your Clifton Strengths can be understood and applied to your author career, then you won't want to miss this episode. Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/thetwoauthorspodcast Links from the Show: rlsyme.com https://www.amazon.com/stores/R.L...
2025-09-16
55 min
The Two Authors’ Podcast
Digging Into Doug's Strengths with Becca Syme
Author and Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach, Becca Syme, brings her Better-Faster Academy coaching prowess to the show and conducts a session with our very own Doug! While Nick tries not to heckle too much, Becca does her best to unlock the secrets to Doug's strengths. If you've ever wondered how your Clifton Strengths can be understood and applied to your author career, then you won't want to miss this episode. Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/thetwoauthorspodcast Links from the Show: rlsyme.com https://www.amazon.com/stores/R.L...
2025-09-16
55 min
The BookFunnel Podcast
Understanding the Rules of Self-Publishing with Becca Syme, The BookFunnel Podcast Episode 18
In this episode of the Book Funnel podcast, host Jack Shilkaitis and co-hosts Kelly Tanzi and Emma Alisyn welcome author success coach Becca Syme. They discuss various topics related to self-publishing, including effective strategies for book signings, the importance of understanding one's writing process, and the nuances of social media engagement. Becca emphasizes the significance of knowing the rules of the publishing game and maintaining a strong will to publish, regardless of external fluctuations in sales or market trends. The conversation highlights the need for self-awareness and adaptability in an ever-changing industry, encouraging authors to focus on their motivations...
2025-06-03
1h 02
Story Magic
101 - Intuitive writing with Becca Syme
Today, Emily & Rachel talk about Intuitive Writing with guest Becca Syme.What you’ll learn from this episode:What is intuitive writing Learning how to recognize your intuitionBuilding self-trustCheck out The Better-Faster Academy: https://betterfasteracademy.com/Snag Becca's Free Resources: https://betterfasteracademy.com/linksReady to make readers so in love with your characters they can’t stop biting their nails in anticipation? Grab The Magic of Character Arcs free email course: https://www.goldenmayediting.com/arcsmagicJoin Tenacious Writing! With the perfect combo of craft...
2025-05-15
49 min
The Children's Book Author Podcast
Discover Your Unique Strengths with Becca Syme
Send a textAre you stuck writing a particular book? Feeling frustrated with your productivity?Sick of trying strategies that never work?Here's how to overcome all these obstacles and more: discover and work with your unique strengths! Jump into today's interview with Becca Syme, success coach (primarily utilizing the Gallup Strengthsfinder®) where we talk all about transformation and the power of an individualised approach. This is such a golden episode you will listen to over and over again! Also go do the Gallup Strengths Test https://www.gallup.com...
2025-03-24
1h 15
Self Publishing Insiders
Writing Better, Faster with Becca Syme
Becca Syme (MATL) is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach and has individually coached more than 5000 authors at all levels. She is the author of the Quitbooks for Writers series and the popular Write Better-Faster course, and the host of the Quitcast for Writers podcast and YouTube channel. She also writes mystery novels and lives on one of the thousand lakes in Minnesota. Becca Syme, founder of The Better-Faster Academy joins us to help you get past whatever's keeping you from writing better faster stories.//Draft2Digital is where you start your Indie Author Career// Lo...
2025-03-20
58 min
SPA Girls Podcast
Write Better Faster with Becca Syme
This is a SPA Girls Classic Replay of an amazing interview we did a few years ago with Becca Syme. Becca Syme holds a master's degree in transformational leadership and has been a success coach (primarily utilizing the Gallup Strengthsfinder®) for over fifteen years. She's coached over 5,000 individual authors and creatives through her Write Better-Faster and Strengths for Writers classes & coaching cohorts: six- and seven-figure authors, major award winners, midlisters, and new authors alike. Becca talks to us about how we can all write better-faster in our writing careers, using our own unique skills to im...
2025-02-12
52 min
SPA Girls Podcast
SPA Girls Podcast – EP487 – Writer Strengths with Becca Syme (Classic Replay)
This is a SPA Girls Classic Replay of an amazing interview we did a few years ago with Becca Syme. Becca Syme holds a master’s degree in transformational leadership and has been a success coach (primarily utilizing the Gallup Strengthsfinder®) for over fifteen years. She’s coached over 5,000 individual authors and creatives through her Write Better-Faster and Strengths for Writers classes & coaching cohorts: six- and seven-figure authors, major award winners, midlisters, and new authors alike. Becca talks to us about how we can all write better-faster in our writing careers, using our own unique skills to...
2025-02-12
52 min
The Two Authors’ Podcast
Embracing our Strengths with Becca Syme
The guys were super excited to chat with Becca Syme, who is not only a USA Today bestselling author, but also a renowned Gallup-Certified strengths coach with a Master's Degree in Transformational Leadership and fourteen years of experience in success coaching. Links from the Show: rlsyme.com https://www.amazon.com/stores/R.L.-Syme/author/B00DY57M72 betterfasteracademy.com https://www.facebook.com/rlsymeauthor https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy https://betterfasteracademy.com/podcast/ Discover us here: Website: www.douglas-pratt.com Website: www.harveybooks.com Books...
2024-12-10
39 min
The Two Authors’ Podcast
Embracing our Strengths with Becca Syme
The guys were super excited to chat with Becca Syme, who is not only a USA Today bestselling author, but also a renowned Gallup-Certified strengths coach with a Master's Degree in Transformational Leadership and fourteen years of experience in success coaching. Links from the Show: rlsyme.com https://www.amazon.com/stores/R.L.-Syme/author/B00DY57M72 betterfasteracademy.com https://www.facebook.com/rlsymeauthor https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy https://betterfasteracademy.com/podcast/ Discover us here: Website: www.douglas-pratt.com Website: www.harveybooks.com Books...
2024-12-10
39 min
Praying Christian Women
330 Embrace God's Beautiful Gift of Aging with Becca Syme
In this episode of the Praying Christian Women podcast, Alana welcomes her long-time business coach, Becca Syme, to discuss the often-overlooked topic of menopause. Becca opens up about her personal experience with symptoms like itchy ears, sleep disturbances, and mood swings, while emphasizing the importance of Christian women being proactive about their health. Together, they challenge societal views that treat menopause negatively, encouraging women to embrace this life stage through faith, prayer, and advocacy.The conversation also delves into the emotional aspects of aging, with Becca offering encouragement to...
2024-11-06
52 min
The Write It Scared Podcast
Finding Your Writing Process Using CliftonStrengths with Becca Syme
Do you want to be more efficient when it comes to your writing? Wish there was a way to understand what type of writing process would work well for you instead of trying and failing at a method that works well for others? Guess what? There is. It still takes work but makes a massive difference in my writing life.In this episode, I’m joined by Becca Syme, creator of the Better-Faster Academy and Strengths for Writes classes and host of the Quit Cast For Writers. Becca an...
2024-11-03
48 min
Book Career Network
055 - Sustainable Artistry with Becca Syme [Romancing Like Swift]
In this episode of the Romancing Like Swift podcast, hosts Morgana Bevan and Emma-Lee Jane are joined by Becca Syme to discuss the valuable lessons authors can draw from Taylor Swift’s career. The conversation centers around emotional regulation, sustaining a long-term creative career, and building meaningful relationships with readers. Becca offers insights on how authors can reduce burnout, create supportive environments, and focus on internal joy rather than external pressures. The hosts and Becca explore the difference between temporary relief and true happiness, emphasizing the need to cultivate emotional well-being throughout an author’s career. They also...
2024-09-18
1h 29
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
QTP You Should Do All The Things
Becca interviews Claire Taylor First aired on Youtube July 31,2023 as episode 5.10 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-08-26
53 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
3 Ways to Get Un-Stuck
Becca discusses more options to help writers get unstuck. First released on Youtube as Episode 5.08 on April 5th, 2023 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-08-19
14 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
How to Never Get Stuck Again!
Becca discusses the pros and cons of getting stuck. First published on Youtube as episode 5.07 on 3/28/2023 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba August 14th, 202
2024-08-12
11 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
The New Rules of Publishing
Becca talks about how the Gold Rush is over and there are new rules for Publishing. Are you playing by the old rules or the new ones? First released on Youtube on Feb. 7th, 2023 as episode 5.01 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-07-22
23 min
Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing
EP 370 - Questioning & Reflecting with Becca Syme
Mark interviews Becca Syme, an author and a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach who has been helping writers with coaching success alignment for more than a decade. Prior to the interview, Mark thanks Patrons and Buy Me A Coffee buddies, shares comments from recent episode, a personal update, and a word from this episode's sponsor. Learn more about this self-publishing/WIDE-publishing focused cruise. In the interview Mark and Becca talk about: How Becca deals with unexpected situations such as someone being late for a virtual meeting (Mark was 20 minutes late getting to...
2024-07-12
1h 15
Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing
EP 370 - Questioning & Reflecting with Becca Syme
Mark interviews Becca Syme, an author and a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach who has been helping writers with coaching success alignment for more than a decade. Prior to the interview, Mark thanks Patrons and Buy Me A Coffee buddies, shares comments from recent episode, a personal update, and a word from this episode's sponsor. Learn more about this self-publishing/WIDE-publishing focused cruise. In the interview Mark and Becca talk about: How Becca deals with unexpected situations such as someone being late for a virtual meeting (Mark was 20 minutes late getting to...
2024-07-12
1h 15
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Question the Premise - Giving Advice to Authors
Questioning the Premise of giving advice to others without first making sure it’s coming from the right place and that you’re allowing others to be who they are. First premiered on Youtube on July 11th, 2022 as Quitcast 4.14 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-06-24
18 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Question the Premise - But I Have Free Time
Questioning the Premise that all free time is usable time and making sure not to fall prey to unproductive guilt. First released on Youtube on July 3rd, 2022 as Episode 4.13 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-06-17
23 min
Self Publishing Insiders
Author Strength Training with Becca Syme
Better. Stronger. Faster. It's what many of us strive for in our author careers. But how do we move the needle forward when life has other plans? Enter Becca Syme. Becca is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach and has been coaching success alignment for more than a decade. Join us as we analyze a Strengths test in real time and discuss how success alignment can help us reach the top 1% of our capacity. //Draft2Digital is where you start your Indie Author Career// Looking for your path to self-publishing success? Draft2Digital is the leading ebook pu...
2024-06-13
52 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Make Room for Strengths
Becca and Terry discuss giving those in your primary relationships the space to be who they are even when their Strengths are different from your own. First release on Youtube as Quitcast 4.06 on March 22, 2022 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-06-10
38 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
The End of Recovery Road
In the last of the burnout recovery series, we explore when to push yourself. First released on YouTube March 14, 2022 as Quitcast 4.05 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-06-03
26 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
I've Got It, I've Got It...
One of the most important aspects of burnout recovery is finding support. Becca offers several ways to reach out and get help. First released on Youtube on Feb. 28,2022 as episode 4.04 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-05-27
21 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Making It Rain Energy Pennies
How to find activities that plug the drain and make it rain energy pennies for your personality. First aired on Youtube Feb. 2, 2022 as episode 4.03 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-05-20
45 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Why Is This Not Over Yet?
The second in the burnout series exploring why it's important during burnout recovery to do more of the things that give you energy pennies and less of the things that cost you energy pennies. First appeared on Youtube Jan. 27th, 2022 as Episode 4.01 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-05-13
30 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
How Did We Get Here?
The first in a new Burnout series that advises to first figure out what got you there. First released on YouTube Jan. 18th, 2022 as Episode 4.01 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-04-29
46 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Author Marketing Myths #2
The three most common reasons the plans you made don't get executed. First released on Youtube as Episode 3.12 on Nov. 3 , 2021 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-04-22
38 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Author Marketing Myths #1
Questioning the Premise of whether social media is an effective use of your marketing time. First released on Oct. 21, 2021 on Youtube as episode 3.11 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-04-15
30 min
Ink in Your Veins
425 | Getting Unstuck with Becca Syme - Special Episode
Becca Syme on leaving home and never going back, on what it's like to be stuck, and how to get yourself out (even if you love-trick yourself to do it). Rachael's Kickstarter, Unstuck: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rachaelherron/unstuck-an-audacious-hunt-for-home-and-happinessBecca Syme is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach with a Master's Degree in Transformational Leadership and seventeen years of experience in success coaching with writers, organizations and individuals in communications, strategy, systems, and self-leadership. She teaches the popular Write Better-Faster course and does Strengths for Writers coaching. Under RL Syme, she’s al...
2024-04-10
27 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Did You Quit Yet?
This episode explores the hard truth about unrealistic expectations, magical thinking, and pain avoidance. First released on Youtube as Episode 3.10 on Oct. 13, 2021 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-04-01
30 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Intuitive or Empathetic? Are You the Decider
Exploring the need to QTP advice from others until you've had time to process and ask yourself, "Is this really the right thing for me, or am I responding to their certainty?" First released on Youtube Sept. 28th, 2021 as episode 3.09 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-03-25
15 min
The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers
Dealing With Change And How To Build Resilience As An Author With Becca Syme
There are more options for publishing and reaching readers than ever before, and the indie author business models are splintering and diverging, so how do we know which path to follow? How do we deal with the changes due to generative AI, and how do we manage the grief and anxiety about these shifts? Becca Syme gives her perspective. In the intro, Kobo Plus launches in Ireland and South Africa [KWL]; Authors Equity [Publishing Perspectives]; Selling direct insights [Kindlepreneur]; Claude 3 [Anthropic]; Spear of Destiny. This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life, which h...
2024-03-11
1h 00
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
I'm Tired Becca
We can't change the external factors affecting us, so we have to change internally by stopping the energy drain while creating more energy pennies. First aired on Youtube 8/23/2021 as Episode 3.06 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-03-04
38 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Why Am I Not Writing? Being Blocked
Exploring different types of blocked-ness with Becca. First aired on Youtube as Episode 3.02 on June 14th, 2021 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-02-05
26 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Why am I not Writing? Being Stuck
Exploring different types of stuck-ness with Becca. First aired on Youtube as June 8, 2021 as Episode 3.01 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2024-01-29
29 min
#AmWriting
Flashback Friday: Become a #BetterStrongerFaster Writer with Becca Syme
Crew, we love us some Becca Syme over here. We will listen to any podcast she’s on, sometimes twice. We (okay, me) watch her YouTube channel while we work out. We read her email newsletter religiously. Because she gets writers and writers. She gets that while we may all be trying to do what looks like the same thing, we all do that thing differently and what works for one of us doesn’t work for all of us. So obviously we were super-excited to get to talk to her, and we’re delighted to re-share this v...
2023-12-22
44 min
#AmWriting
Flashback Friday: Become a #BetterStrongerFaster Writer with Becca Syme
Crew, we love us some Becca Syme over here. We will listen to any podcast she’s on, sometimes twice. We (okay, me) watch her YouTube channel while we work out. We read her email newsletter religiously. Because she gets writers and writers. She gets that while we may all be trying to do what looks like the same thing, we all do that thing differently and what works for one of us doesn’t work for all of us. So obviously we were super-excited to get to talk to her, and we’re delighted to re-share this very ve...
2023-12-22
44 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
The Office
Becca speaks with guest stars Shawn and Terry about using community support to help break writer's block. First released on Youtube on June 16, 2020 as Episode 2.11 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2023-12-18
24 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Four Things Writers Ignore When Stuck
Becca discusses common things that people overlook when they're stuck. First aired on Youtube March 14, 2023 as ep 5.06 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2023-10-09
14 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Two Tools to Reach for When You’re Stuck
Becca discusses two ways to get you and your story unstuck! First aired on Youtube March 7, 2023 as ep 5.05 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2023-10-02
16 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Four Mistakes Authors Make When Stuck
Becca discusses four common mistakes authors make when they get stuck. First aired on Youtube Feb 28, 2023 as ep 5.04 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2023-09-25
30 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Align to You - The Difference Between 7k and 700 Word Days
Becca discusses looking at your past productivity to deconstruct how and why you are the most productive First aired on Youtube on Jan. 16, 2023 as Episode 4.25 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2023-09-11
22 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Align to Your Enneagram Type with Claire Taylor
Becca speaks with Claire Taylor about utilizing the Enneagram for author success. First aired on Youtube Jan. 6, 2023 as Episode 4.24 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2023-09-04
53 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Will My New Year’s Resolutions Really Work?
Becca explores why resolutions do and don't work. First aired on Youtube Jan. 2, 2023 as episode 4.23 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2023-08-28
23 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Author Success Archetypes Introduction
Becca introduces the concept of Author Success Archetypes and explains why it's helpful. How do you align yourself for the most exponential growth and capacity? Previously released on Youtube on No. 23,2022 as ep. 4.21 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2023-08-21
36 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
QTP: You should do all the things
Becca chats with Enneagram coach Claire Taylor about the question "Should you do all the things?" Simultaneous release on Youtube July 31,2023 as episode 5.10 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2023-07-31
55 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
The Productivity Silver Bullet
Becca discusses the productivity tactic that works really well for most people, but most people struggle to use it. Was first released on Youtube as ep 5.09 on June 15, 2023
2023-06-26
20 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
What Intuition Is Not?
Becca and Susan discuss what intuition is and isn’t and how finding people to meet you where you’re at (instead of where they think you should be) is such an important part of your success as a writer. First posted on Youtube as ep. 4.09 on April 15, 2022 Join our Patreon for exclusive information https://www.patreon.com/beccasyme Follow us on Facebook for free monthly coaching and updates https://www.facebook.com/betterfasteracademy Download out Free Stuck list Checklist https://dl.bookfunnel.com/hj4r15mgba
2023-06-02
45 min
QuitCast for Writers with Becca Syme
Welcome to the Quitcast!
After coaching thousands of individual authors from six and seven figure authors to brand newbies, Becca Syme wants to give you some of the success tips that she's seen work for authors and creatives. Her style is individualized success alignment, and she's been running the successful Quitcast for Authors channel for years. Now, it's time to launch an audio version of the Quitcast for Writers! Anyone can tell you what worked for them, and they can say "it might not work for you," but they can't tell you why. Becca can tell you why. Join us for the first...
2023-05-31
14 min
Half-Finished to Done Podcast with Cristina Roman, Productivity Coach for Ambitious Business Owners
EP. 40 Mastering Craftsmanship in Your Business with Becca Syme
Sales, marketing, and operations get talked about all the time in the online business world—but we rarely talk about how to actually craft products and services that create phenomenal results for our clients. Today, I’m welcoming Becca Syme back to the Half-Finished to Done Podcast to talk about exactly this. In this episode, Becca and I talk about how to master craftsmanship in your service-based business, accepting and overcoming failure, and the importance of self-evaluating in any business. Listen as we discuss: Becca’s thoughts on craftsmanship for service providers The importance of itera...
2023-03-28
41 min
Wish I'd Known Then Podcast For Writers
How to Thrive in a Flooded Market: Discussing Becca Syme’s New Rules of Publishing
Episode 160 / How do you succeed in a market flooded with books? The Gold Rush in publishing is over and authors have to adjust. Sara and Jami discuss Becca Syme’s “New Rules of Publishing,” which gives three business verticals authors can lean into to be successful when the water is more red than blue.💜 🎙 Become a supporter of the podcast! We can’t wait to give you a shoutout in a future episode! https://wishidknownforwriters.com/supportFirst Private Zoom Chat for supporters - April 6th at 7pm CST https://wishidknownforwriters.com/support Auth...
2023-03-28
50 min
The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers
Intuitive Writing And Book Marketing With Becca Syme
Do you sometimes just ‘know' when a story is right? Does something ‘click' during the writing process and suddenly things make sense? Do you lean into your curiosity and emotion when it comes to writing and marketing? If yes, you might be an intuitive writer, as Becca Syme explains in this interview. In the intro, Chokepoint Capitalism [Decoder]; Direct sales [Kris Rusch]; Amazon Ads for Authors by Ricardo Fayet; Ads for Authors course; Why I Ignored Target Reader Feedback for my Book Cover Design; ChatGPT for teachers [Hard Fork]; Pilgrimage Kickstarter. This podcast is sponsored by K...
2023-01-16
1h 10
Half-Finished to Done Podcast with Cristina Roman, Productivity Coach for Ambitious Business Owners
EP. 29 Using Your Strengths to Change Your Habits with Becca Syme
Conventional wisdom says that we need to shore up our weaknesses. But what if it’s actually better (and more enjoyable) to build a business that capitalizes on your strengths? When you make a conscious effort to understand and leverage your strengths, you’ll be more energized, engaged, and successful when it comes to your projects. Today's conversation is with Becca Syme, a Success Coach. Listen in as we discuss how you can increase your performance by doing more of what comes naturally to you. In this episode, you'll learn: The philosophy behind...
2022-12-27
1h 00
Side Hustle Spark podcast
Expert interview: Becca Syme, CliftonStrengths Coach
This week, we're joined by CliftonStrengths coach Becca Syme to discuss how to prevent and recognize burnout. Find an accessible transcript on the episode post at http://growyoursidehustle.com. Find out more about Becca's Better Faster Academy at https://betterfasteracademy.com/. Watch her YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/BeccaSyme. Got questions or want to be featured on the podcast? Use the voice message button or link. Don't forget to subscribe so you won't miss any of our future episodes with other side hustlers and experts to h...
2022-11-15
1h 05
The Writer's Mindset
Author Burnout (with Becca Syme)
Becca Syme is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach and holds a Master’s degree in Transformational Leadership. She is the host of the Quitcast for Writers and the teacher of the popular Write Better-Faster class. Becca has coached 5700+ authors using success alignment and predictive reasoning to help authors write and market better-faster. She lives in the mountains of Montana where it is always winter and never Christmas.In this episode, you'll learn:What author burnout looks likeWhy so many writers go through burnout more than onceHow to avoid burning out - even if you're on the precipiceHow lo...
2022-09-29
58 min
The Jenna Little Show
Ch10. Author's mindset and how to write better faster with Becca Syme
In chapter ten, we chat with Becca Syme about the power of an author's mindset and how to write better faster! Becca talks about discovering your strengths as a writer and how this can support your writing career. We chat about:What Write Better-Faster means Strengths for writers and how this can support your writing career Becca's general thoughts on burnout for authors How an author/writer figure out what type of writer they areCommon worries for authors and how can you combat themAbout Becca:Becca Syme is a Ga...
2022-09-28
44 min
Best Book Ever Podcast
106 Becca Syme on "Bet Me" by Jennifer Crusie
Becca Syme is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach and holds a Master’s degree in Transformational Leadership. She is the host of the Quitcast for Writers and the teacher of the popular Write Better-Faster class. Becca has coached 5000+ authors using success alignment and predictive reasoning to help authors write and market better-faster. She lives in the mountains of Montana where it is always winter and never Christmas. Becca joined me to today to talk about Jennifer Crusie’s hilarious rom-com “Bet Me,” and given that we both have a tendency to think hard about the bigger picture, we got serious very fas...
2022-07-11
41 min
Best Book Ever Podcast
106 Becca Syme on "Bet Me" by Jennifer Crusie
Becca Syme is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach and holds a Master’s degree in Transformational Leadership. She is the host of the Quitcast for Writers and the teacher of the popular Write Better-Faster class. Becca has coached 5000+ authors using success alignment and predictive reasoning to help authors write and market better-faster. She lives in the mountains of Montana where it is always winter and never Christmas. Becca joined me to today to talk about Jennifer Crusie’s hilarious rom-com “Bet Me,” and given that we both have a tendency to think hard about the bigger picture, we got serious very fas...
2022-07-11
41 min
Christian Indie Writers' Podcast
#185: Dear Writer, Are you Intuitive?: A Live Q&A with Becca Syme
Send us Fan MailHaving Becca Syme on our podcast as our very first guest ever was an amazing honor. Now, she’s coming back, ready to present for us the idea that we as writers may be what is known as, “Intuitive.” She joins us live to discuss her book, “Dear Writer, Are You Intuitive?” and to answer questions in our Live Q&A chat. Becca's book, Dear Writer, Are You Intuitive? https://www.amazon.com/Dear-Writer-Intuitive-QuitBooks-Writers-ebook/dp/B09WJ9V3JQ30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431
2022-07-01
1h 09
These Mums Write
Getting sh*t done: Author, book coach and productivity sleuth Becca Syme dishes on writing and marketing strategies that deliver
Do you feel like you aren't getting the most out of your writing time? Or that your books aren't selling as well as they should? Becca Syme is an author, coach, youtube/podcast host and creator of the Better-Faster Academy. She is a USA Today bestselling author of small-town romance and cozy mystery and also writes the 'Dear Writer' series of non-fiction books. She has also individually coached thousands of authors toward better success in their careers and lives. Basically, that's a really long way of saying she knows a crap ton about helping authors...
2022-05-16
47 min
Unstoppable Authors
Episode 130: Writer Burnout with Becca Syme
In this week's episode, Holly chats with Strengths Coach Becca Syme about the wave of burnout running through the author community, how we can recover, what we need to do for our long-term well-being and of course the inevitable topic of CliftonStrengths comes up too! Check out Becca's Quit Cast over at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqcMMgtLuogKNSbxlwyJ5ug Get our show notes at www.unstoppableauthors.com
2022-01-31
1h 05
Story Strategy - Coaching for Indie Authors
Episode 6 (reboot) - Busting Writing Myths with Becca Syme
Clifton Strengths coach, writer, and writing coach to thousands of writers, Becca Syme, joins Dawn and Nancy to discuss common "wisdom" shared in the writing community. Is it critical that you write every day? Should you be rapid releasing to stay on top? Are Facebook ads absolutely necessary for success? Listen as Becca Syme uses data to examine writing myths and explain why the golden rules of writing don't always apply to everyone.
2022-01-05
46 min
Authors Love Readers, a Weekly Conversation on Writing
Clifton Strengths in Writing, with Becca Syme
Author Becca Syme is the creator and founder of the Better-Faster Academy. She has been teaching the popular Write Better-Faster course on author success alignment for six years, and has individually coached thousands of authors toward better success in their careers and lives. She believes that an individualized approach is the most effective, so she's brought on other certified coaches who are also writers, to help coach even more writers to maximize their strengths. If you want to get coaching with Becca, the best place to come is on the Insiders level of her Patreon, where she...
2021-10-18
53 min
The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers
Author Mindset: Strengths For Writers With Becca Syme
We all have different strengths as writers, but sometimes we don't know what they are. Or we get frustrated because we try to succeed at something that just won't work for our personality. In this interview, Becca Syme explains how our strengths can help us and how to ‘question the premise' whenever we face different career choices and varied writing advice. In the intro, 14 Reasons Agenting is Harder Now than 20 Years Ago [Kristin Nelson]; Salman Rushdie will release his novel on SubStack [The Guardian]; Tree of Life on special; Transience and Permanence on the Pilgrim's Wa...
2021-09-06
58 min
Wish I'd Known Then Podcast For Writers
Becca Syme on Empathy, Energy Pennies, and Expectations
Episode 085 / Becca Syme from the Better Faster Academy joins us to talk about the impact of the pandemic on our writing lives and give us some coping strategies. In this podcast you’ll discover: How the extensive time of dealing with trauma and stress from the pandemic is impacting us What energy pennies are and how traveling to “pandemic land” produces a currency exchange that reduces their value, causing us to use more energy to get the same amount done The danger of black and white thinking Why some people are more productive during stressful times Tips fo...
2021-08-31
1h 03
Discover A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Inspiring.
Dear Writer, Are You in Burnout? by Becca Syme
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/172807to listen full audiobooks. Title: Dear Writer, Are You in Burnout? Author: Becca Syme Narrator: Becca Syme Format: mp3 Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins Release date: 05-25-21 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 23 ratings Genres: Creativity Publisher's Summary:
2021-05-25
3h 20
#AmWriting
Episode 257 Become a #Better Faster Stronger Writer with Becca Syme
Who wouldn’t want to write better and faster? I can’t even imagine. Our guest this week is Becca Syme, creator of the Better Faster Academy, author of Dear Writer You Need to Quit as well as other books in the Quit series and the author of the MatchBaker series of cozy mysteries (with such glorious titles as “Vangie Vale and the Murdered Macaron”). Her superpower is helping writers find what they do best—their strengths—and do more of that instead of worrying about trying to “fix” the things we aren’t naturally good at.Links from the pod...
2021-04-02
42 min
#AmWriting
Become a #Better Faster Stronger Writer with Becca Syme
Who wouldn’t want to write better and faster? I can’t even imagine. Our guest this week is Becca Syme, creator of the Better Faster Academy, author of Dear Writer You Need to Quit as well as other books in the Quit series and the author of the MatchBaker series of cozy mysteries (with such glorious titles as “Vangie Vale and the Murdered Macaron”). Her superpower is helping writers find what they do best—their strengths—and do more of that instead of worrying about trying to “fix” the things we aren’t naturally good at. Links from the pod
2021-04-02
42 min
Christian Indie Writers' Podcast
Episode 121: CliftonStrengths for Writing Groups with Becca Syme
Send us Fan MailEveryone's buzzing about the CliftonStrengths test so we had to check it out. Join us as we interview Becca Syme, host of, “The Quitcast” and author of “Dear Writer, You Need To Quit,” to learn how our strengths can help us work together as a group.Connect with Becca: https://betterfasteracademy.com/30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/Days-Writing-SFind us online!https://christianindiewriters.net/Jamie: https://writingshorts.net/Jen: https://jenifercarlltong.com/Tina: https://christinacattane...
2021-02-05
1h 03
Wish I'd Known Then Podcast For Writers
Becca Syme on Unrealistic Expectations and JOMO (the Joy of Missing Out)
Episode 048 / We talk to author and writing coach Becca Syme about 2020 about the impact it has had on writers and how we can move into 2021 and thrive in the new year. Plus the 2020 hangover, werewolves, Zoom writing sprints, and books on vinyl. In the intro Sara reports that direct sales are working and if your audiobooks are stuck in the ACX approval queue, that’s a window of opportunity to introduce your readers to buying direct. Jami is back from the virtual version of Romance Author Mastermind and is inspired! Her takeaways: audiobooks, translations, and print books thro...
2020-12-15
46 min
Lawyerist Podcast
#304: How to Discover and Lean Into Your Strengths, with Becca Syme
Author and thought leader Becca Syme talks with us all about what it means to not only discover, but actively lean into your strengths and use them in different areas of your life. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t read The Small Firm Roadmap yet, get the first chapter right now for free! If you’d like to learn more about creating goals that align with your personal vision and lifestyle, check out our resource page on personal goals. Thanks to Smith.ai, LawPay, TextExpander and Back Office Bettie...
2020-11-26
47 min
The Story Studio Podcast
State of the Industry with Becca Syme
Knowing what to quit doing can be just as important as knowing what to do. Sean and Johnny first encountered Becca Syme through her book, Dear Writer, You need to Quit. Listen in to learn more about how Becca helps authors by leaning into their strengths and quitting the things they don’t need to be doing. Becca Syme holds a master’s degree in transformational leadership and has been a success coach (primarily utilizing Gallup’s CliftonStrengths® assessment) for almost fifteen years. She’s coached 4500+ individual authors and creatives through her Write Better-Faster and Strengths for Writers c...
2020-10-28
1h 14
Journeys of Romance
Episode 83: Becca Syme
Becca Syme joins Jess to discuss starting with fanfiction, planting the seeds of what we love to read and write, her process and a deep dive into Clifton Strengths, including why she formed the remarkable Better, Faster Academy and how all of our brains work differently and that's *ok*.
2020-10-20
1h 09
Ink in Your Veins
Ep. 199: Becca Syme on Maximizing Your Strengths as a Writer
R.L. Syme is a USA Today best-selling author of small-town romance and cozy mystery. She writes small-town romance as Becca Boyd and cozy culinary mysteries as R.L. Syme. As Becca Syme, she is the creator and founder of the Better-Faster Academy. She teaches the popular Write Better-Faster course for several years as well as Strengths for Writers, and is the author of the Dear Writer You Need to Quit series. How Do You Write Podcast: Explore the processes of working writers with bestselling author Rachael Herron. Want tips on how to write the book y...
2020-09-11
1h 03
Evident Ink
Story Strategy Episode 6: Writing Myths with Guest Becca Syme
We'll be chatting with productivity and strengths expert, Becca Syme (of the Better Faster Academy and author of Dear Writer, You Need to Quit) about common writing myths, how to banish them, and what works best to find a process that works for you. Learn more about Becca here: https://www.betterfasteracademy.com Learn more about Evident Ink here: https://www.evidentink.com
2020-06-14
50 min
Evident Ink
Story Strategy Episode 6: Writing Myths with Guest Becca Syme
We'll be chatting with productivity and strengths expert, Becca Syme (of the Better Faster Academy and author of Dear Writer, You Need to Quit) about common writing myths, how to banish them, and what works best to find a process that works for you. Learn more about Becca here: https://www.betterfasteracademy.com Learn more about Evident Ink here: https://www.evidentink.com
2020-06-14
00 min
The Rebel Author Podcast
017 What Should Writers Quit? with Becca Syme
Episode Show Notes This episode is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life. Find out more about the Kobo Writing Life platform for authors here. Read the Kobo Writing Life blog here. Listen to the Kobo Writing Life podcast for authors here. THIS WEEK’S QUESTION IS: What do you need to quit? *** Find out more about Becca Syme on her Website, Becca's Facebook Page, QuitCast YouTube Channel *** This week's book recommendations are: Dear Writer Are You In Burn Out? Get the b...
2020-02-26
1h 00
Wish I'd Known Then Podcast For Writers
Leaning into Your Strengths in your Writing with Becca Syme
Becca Syme, a Gallup-Certified Strengths coach and founder of the Write Better-Faster Academy, joins Jami and Sara to discuss how to discover your strengths as a writer and how to lean into those qualities. In this episode, Becca Syme, Jami Albright, and Sara Rosett discuss: -Self-awareness in writing -Pivoting to write in new genre(s) and finding your perfect genre -Learning to trust yourself -Dealing with fear when you’re starting a new project -Benefits of hearing opposing perspectives -Using your strengths in your writing life...
2020-01-29
31 min
Mind Your Business for Authors
MYBA 11: Winners Quit with Becca Syme
Author coach Becca Syme shares her ideas about how questioning the premise and not chasing others success is the path to keeping your sanity.
2020-01-10
55 min
The Self Publishing Show
Strengths for Writers: How to Align Yourself for Success - with Becca Syme
Bestselling multi-genre author and leadership coach, Becca Syme, explains how indies can streamline and smarten their writing process.
2020-01-10
48 min