Kathi Lipp and Shannon Popkin are back for episode 3 of this 4-part series about comparison. Have you ever felt discouraged because someone has already written about the subject you are writing about? Why keep going if what you’re writing has already been covered? Kathi and Shannon are back talking about the importance of getting out of isolation and connecting with other writers. Others may be writing about the same subject, but they don’t have your voice, your experiences, or your perspective. Other authors may be further ahead of you, or not quite as far, but connecting with them can be a huge source of encouragement for both of you. Listen in as Kathi and Shannon talk about the importance of

 

  • Community
  • Humility
  • Vulnerability

 

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Meet Your Hosts

Kathi Lipp

Kathi Lipp

Author, Speaker, Communicator Academy Creator and CEO

Communicator Academy founder, Leverage: The Speaker Conference creator and master instructor Kathi Lipp, is a national speaker and author of 17 books including “Clutter Free,” “Overwhelmed,” and “The Husband Project.”

She is a frequent guest on radio and TV, and has been named Focus on the Family radio’s “Best of Broadcast.”

She is the host of the popular podcast “Clutter Free Academy with Kathi Lipp.”

Over the past 10 years, Kathi has helped hundreds of people increase their platform through teaching and coaching. She is a frequent teacher at writer’ s conferences and has helped countless authors and speakers find their audiences.

Kathi’s desire to help fellow speakers and authors avoid the mistakes she made, increase their confidence and be the person God made them to be, inspired her creation of Communicator Academy. Her newest adventure, is The Red House where she offers writer’s retreats and Writers in Residence events. Learn more about the Red House at https:writingattheredhouse.com

Shannon Popkin

Shannon Popkin

Shannon Popkin is a writer, speaker, and Bible teacher who loves to blend her gifts for storytelling and humor with her passion for Jesus. Shannon regularly speaks at Christian women’s events and retreats, inviting women to live like God’s Word is true.

Shannon is the author of Comparison Girl: Lessons from Jesus on Me-Free Living in a Measure-Up World, Control Girl: Lessons on Surrendering Your Burden of Control from Seven Women in the Bible, and co-author of Influence (Building a Platform That Elevates Jesus (Not Me). She’s been featured on FamilyLife Today, Revive Our Hearts, and Proverbs 31.

Popkin and her husband Ken have been married for twenty-five years and live in West Michigan. They have three young adult children, and two shihtzus, who (unlike the kids) have no plans of moving out.

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