Jeannie Ruesch

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Jeannie Ruesch wrote her first story at the age of the six, prompting her to give up an illustrious, hours-long ambition of becoming a Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader and declare that writing was her destiny. That journey to destiny took a few detours along the way, including a career in marketing and design.

Her first novel, a fairy-tale like historical romance, was published in 2009, but the darker side of life had always captivated her. So after a dinner conversation with friends about the best way to hide a dead body, she knew she had to find a way to incorporate suspense into her writing. (The legal outlet for her fascination.) Today, she continues writing what she loves to read - stories of history, romance and suspense. She lives in Norther
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Your story has two versions. One of them is costing you. | Issue #013

You can love what you do and still find showing up for it exhausting. Both things can be true. If you’re an introvert and you’re building a brand based on you, today’s issue is for you. Because there’s a decision with a cost you’re making every day. You just might not realize it. That’s what we’re uncovering today. Issue #013 . 🔎 Last Friday, I was driving into Raleigh with a Starbucks in my hand

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