If you saw the batch of Dilbert comics I submitted to comic syndicates to start my career, you would be amazed how poorly drawn they were. And I doubt you would find them funny. Luckily for me, one editor—Sarah Gillespie, editor at what was United Media—spotted some kind of “voice” in my writing that she believed she could tease out. And she did. In other words, I started before I knew how to finish, and I figured it out. The universe rewards action over inaction. The exception is when you need to invest more money than you can afford to lose or take some other drastic risk. In those cases, I
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