How to Market Your Book Even If You Aren’t a Salesperson “Thinking about marketing a book has to change in your mind. Don’t think of a book as something you have to sell.” – Azul Terronez Many people like the idea of writing a book, but few actually accomplish this goal — and for those […]
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Navigating A Mission That’s Bigger Than Yourself “I defy mediocrity. And even if you are the person who thinks that you have it all, but you’re not really doing ‘the work,’ you’re living in mediocrity because you aren’t stepping up to the plate to do what you know you are supposed to be doing.” –
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How to Overcome the Fear of Showing Up Online “Most people need a pretty bad rock bottom. The more stubborn you are — I’m very stubborn — I need a huge rock bottom to start changing.” – Julia Cha It took a quarter-life cross for Julia Cha to realize she wasn’t happy. Even though her
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Using a Virtual Summit to Grow Your Authority Fast “This is marketing for your book, for your expertise, for the niche you’re in. And it doesn’t feel sleazy. It actually feels like value because you’re giving value to speakers, giving value to your potential readers, you’re creating authority. It’s a great way to start marketing.”
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What’s the Best Way to Become a Paid Speaker? “For those who are looking to do keynotes, it’s important to think about who are the decision-makers who are booking keynote speakers for where you want to go.” – Alexia Vernon Last September, Alexia Vernon was dealt a massive blow: thyroid cancer. And she couldn’t escape
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Listen In On an Actual Coaching Session with an Author “You’ve got to turn off the editor brain because you’re judging yourself before the words come out.” – Azul Terronez Have you been staring at a blank screen, instead of typing “The End” on your book? Or maybe you’re still dreaming about writing, but you’re
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Why Leading Your Way Matters Most “My company has become a place where everybody is transforming as individuals, because everybody is getting stretched a little bit, as well.” – Sarah Hawley On the brink of burnout, Sarah Hawley had an epiphany. She had stepped away from her company for a month to refocus and, during
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What Will Work Look Like in the Year 2040? “The five most dangerous words in business are ‘this time it is different.’ Almost always, it is not different.” – Jeff Wald Admittedly, Jeff Wald harbored an ulterior motive when he dedicated $10 million of his own money to the Future of Work Prize. Modeled after
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Behind the Scenes of a $20K Dream Home Office Makeover “Get them excited about what you’re doing. Lead with the value you want to provide to them.” – Kevin Rizer As authors, we try to figure out what our readers need and want. How will our book help them? What can we do to serve?
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Lessons from a Serial Entrepreneur in Business, Love, and Life “And so for me, it’s very important to have a beautiful balance, and space and time, and just enjoy life.” – Natalie Sisson A year ago, tears ran down Natalie Sisson’s face as she walked her dogs in the rain. She was stuck in an
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