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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Owning Your Uniqueness to Write Your Book “It’s a small little idea that you found that everyone had stepped over again and again, but you picked up and had a wonder.” – Azul Terronez If you live uniquely and authentically, you may find that, one day, you don’t fit into other people’s boxes of who
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How to Build an Indestructible Online Brand “I’m here learning and I made this mistake and I’m taking full accountability for it. People can accept that. What they can’t accept is you deflecting, denying, and putting it on other people.” – Azul Terronez In Molly McPherson’s new book, “Indestructible: Reclaim Control and Respond with Confidence
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Discover the Best Time to Start Promoting Your Book “Marketing is really about understanding your message and why you’re the unique messenger for this topic.” – Azul Terronez Authors have so many questions about marketing their books — and some even grow to hate marketing before their book is actually finished. That’s where I come
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Having the Courage to Write is Like Having the Courage to Live Fully “Not everyone who’s in an unhealthy relationship actually knows they’re in one.” – Azul Terronez After navigating an unhealthy, 15-year relationship, Ted Smith realized he was uniquely qualified to help others through their own romantic challenges. And to reach as many people
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