In this week's episode of Ongoing Mastery: Presenting &#38; Speaking, Kirsten talks with Erica Holthausen of Catchline Communications about writing for publications and the connection between writing and speaking. Find out why Erica says there is no neutral.Our favorite moments:&#60;01:29&#62; All of us are writers&#60;02:00&#62; Publications need your content&#60;03:07&#62; Three things to do to be a thought leader&#60;04:00&#62; Writing isn’t about the ink; it’s about the think&#60;09:09&#62; How speaking supports writing&#60;10:34&#62; If you have a 10 minute talk, you have the shitty first draft of an article&#60;12:02&#62; Everything you put out will drive either towards your goal or will diminish it&#60;14:41&#62; Your goals set up filters for choosing the right publications&#60;15:22&#62; A high visibility publication isn’t high visibility if your audience isn’t reading it&#60;17:29&#62; Finding a practice that works for you helps with ongoing mastery&#60;17:40&#62; Start before you’re readyIf you enjoyed this conversation about the value of community for writers and speakers, check out Season 1, Episode 3: Interview: Bobbie Carlton on the Value of Speaker Friends. The link is in the show notes.Rourke Training’s webpage: https://www.rourketraining.com/Ongoing Mastery: Presenting &#38; Speaking page: https://ongoing-mastery.captivate.fm/RSS feed: https://feeds.captivate.fm/ongoing-mastery/Read a transcript of this episode:&#160;&#160;https://share.descript.com/view/4KZjdpeI4dGFor the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/4v5PGuqY2CkErica Holthausen's profile on LinkedInCatchline Communications - HomeStephen King's Writing RoutineATD | The World's Largest Talent Development AssociationEntrepreneur magazineAnne Lamotte, "Shitty First Drafts"Top 10 Unscripted Robin Williams Moments that Were Left in the MovieErica Holthausen's TEDx talk "The Power of Not Knowing"Nmadinobi Chloé Nwangwu"s article, "Why We Should Stop Saying “Underrepresented”Nmadinobi Chloé Nwangwu's profile on LinkedInHarvard Business Review - Ideas and Advice for LeadersInc. MagazineS1 Ep3 Ongoing Mastery: Presenting &amp; Speaking - Interview: Bobbie Carlton on the Value of Speaker FriendsHome | Innovation WomenLinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirstenrourke/" rel="noopener noreferrer"...