With the Olympics in full swing, our athletes are inspiring this week’s links about how to improve your brand and the journey along the way.

The most beautiful illustrations from the Brothers Grimm fairy tales. [BrainPickings]

12 Habits of Ultra Successful People. [Tomaslau]

5 PR Tips For Entrepreneurs. [Huffington Post]

What author Susan M. Boyer has learned on her journey as a writer. [Books by Women]

Social Media for Writers. [Jamie Chavez]

Why crime novelists are going the Indie route. [Booklife]

11 Unusual Social Media Tips to Drive Branding. [Entrepreneur]