The Strategic Stop

A project in San Francisco, CA by Greg Nelson
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A nonfiction book about engaging purposeful pauses in order to take back your life in a world obsessed with busyness and productivity.
Backers: 154
Average Pledge Per Backer: $94

Funded: $14,512 of $13,500
Dates: Jan 22nd -> Feb 21st (30 days)
Project By: Greg Nelson
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Latest News

LAST DAY TO PRE-ORDER

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Dear Friends! I've had people ask me if it's still possible to pre-order my book even though we reached the campaign goal Monday evening. So here's the good news. Yes, people can still pre-order. But today is the last day - campaign officially... (Read More)

WE DID IT!!

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Today I’m basking in the glow of having reached our Goal last evening. Wow! This feels so good! And I’m hoping that all 140 of you Backers are feeling good today, as well! You deserve it! Totally! I know with absolute confidence that I... (Read More)

A LITTLE MORE TO GO TO CROSS THE FINISH LINE, SO ALL HANDS ON DECK! :)

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
HELLO LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! Hard to believe - we’re now officially in the last couple of days of this book campaign (68 hrs to go, to be exact - it ends at 8:15 am PST on this Thursday ).  I’m a bit nervous as you can imagine.  Although $1,873... (Read More)

6 More Days, 64% Funded, & Another Reason I've Written My Book

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Friends, I'm feeling nervous! 😬 Only 6 days to go! Yikes! Here's a quick and important update on this campaign project. The 64% funded means we still need $4,853 to reach the Goal. So I really need all of you to share this project with as many... (Read More)

I've Been Reminded Why I've Written This Book! I Needed This!

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Friends, I posted this morning on social media a graphic that I wanted to share with all of you. I was reminded by this statement why I’m writing my book and how important my book will be to readers. Which empowers my motivation to hang in there... (Read More)

54% FUNDED!

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hi Friends! A BIG Thanks to all of you who have pledged to this project and gotten us to 54% funded! I am sooooo grateful to all of you!   And with $6100 left to reach the goal, and with 8 days left, we're in CRUNCH TIME! So:  SHARE: please... (Read More)

Almost 50% Funded! 14 Days to Go! And Why I've Written My Book ...

February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a post I made on Linkedin this morning. I thought you'd like to see it: Do you ever stop during the course of a day? What are the reasons you do or don't? What percentage of your stops truly restore you?   Workplace leaders and teams do a lot... (Read More)

One Step in Front of the Other ... We're Going to Get There!

February 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, I'm so thankful for all of you who have pledged to this book project! That means so much! We're at the stage of this "marathon" where it feels like I've left the crowds and am soloing in this middle ground; :-) knees and feet hurting,... (Read More)

One Week In ... Off to a Great Start!

January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
 I'm so grateful to all of you who have already backed this important book project! Thanks so much for your pledges!  With the first week coming to an end tomorrow, here's what has happened: Total pledged so far: $5,811 43% of the Goal 68 Backers I... (Read More)

Incredible Start! We're well on our way to reaching the Goal!

January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, I'm so grateful to all of you who have already backed my book project! We have 49 backers at this point who have pledged at total of  $5,156, which is 38% of the goal, all in the first 24 hrs. of the campaign. 28 days to go. :) I am... (Read More)

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