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April 11, 2017

How every entrepreneur can become a writer

April 11, 2017/ Jess van Roekel
How every entrepreneur can become a writer

I believe every entrepreneur needs to be able to write about their business in a clear, compelling way. But what if you struggle to find the right words? Here's how you can become a well-read writer - even if you hate writing.

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Copywriting
Content Strategy, Branding, Blogging, Thought Leadership, Ghostwriting
March 16, 2017

Unwritten by Jack Delosa

March 16, 2017/ Jess van Roekel
Unwritten by Jack Delosa

A refreshing reflection on entrepreneurship, Unwritten by Jack Delosa explores what it means to live a life on purpose. Here's what I learned.

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Book Review
Business Books, Learning, Book Review
November 21, 2016

The moment I discovered I could be a writer

November 21, 2016/ Jess van Roekel
The moment I discovered I could be a writer

When I was 14, I won a radio competition that changed my life - and made me realise that pursuing a writing career wasn't a pipedream, but a perfectly realistic goal. 

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Essays
Musings
September 29, 2016

‘Remarkability’ by Lorraine Murphy

September 29, 2016/ Jess van Roekel
‘Remarkability’ by Lorraine Murphy

Aimed at early-stage entrepreneurs, Remarkability offers a framework for building a remarkable life and business. Here's what I learned. 

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Wise Words
Book Review, Business Books, Lorraine Murphy
August 18, 2016

One thing you should do before starting a company blog

August 18, 2016/ Jess van Roekel
One thing you should do before starting a company blog

Blogging. Everyone's doing it. But is it the right marketing strategy for your business? Here's one thing you should do before you jump on the blogging bandwagon. 

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Copywriting
Blogging, Content Strategy
August 04, 2016

A day in the life of a freelance copywriter

August 04, 2016/ Jess van Roekel
A day in the life of a freelance copywriter

For those of you curious about what it's like to be a freelance copywriter, here's a glimpse into how I spend my working days. 

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Copywriting, Freelance Life
Musings
July 14, 2016

How learning French made me a better writer

July 14, 2016/ Jess van Roekel
How learning French made me a better writer

Studying French prompted me to delve deeper into the structure of my own language, and therefore helped me become a better writer and editor.

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Essays
Learning, French, Musings
June 24, 2016

Introducing Made of Words

June 24, 2016/ Jess van Roekel
Introducing Made of Words

10 months, hundreds of deadlines and thousands of cups of tea later, here I am - finally launching a website. Better late than never!

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Freelance Life
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