8 Tips for Reading Your Work in Public

Mark A. Schrader
solid island
Published in
4 min readFeb 28, 2024

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Last week, for the second month in a row, I did something that might be unthinkable to many people.

I read my personal writing in public.

Sure, it’s a goal that some of us have to be able to do these sorts of things. To be able to give talks. To be able to be that person at the front of a room holding everyone’s attention. To be forming beads of sweat gleaming off the top…

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Mark A. Schrader
solid island

a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, ABFP SM and Retirement Management Advisor® who believes most of life is lived and imagined outside the numbers.