Writing a business book is no small feat. There are countless challenges along the way, from finding time to write, navigating the complexities of publishing, and figuring out how to market your book to the right audience.
In today’s episode, we’re tackling those difficulties head-on with a panel of business authors who’ve been through it all. They’ll share their struggles, successes, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the process, you’re not alone, and this conversation will give you the insights and encouragement you need to keep pushing forward.
We’ll also discuss strategies to make the journey easier and how building a supportive community can make all the difference. So whether you’re thinking about writing your first book or are deep in the trenches, this episode is for you.
Let’s hear from our fantastic panelists and gain valuable insights into writing, publishing, and marketing a business book.
Angela Burgess wrote “Are You on the Right Bus?: Navigating Change on the Road to Success,” a motivational guide that challenges you to step out of autopilot, embrace change, and navigate toward your true potential with confidence and purpose.
April Whitson, author of “The STAY Challenge: A Leader's Guide to Managing Unwanted Turnover & Regrettable Retention,” provides insights and strategies for fostering a more engaged and stable workforce.
Jan Raeder authored “Strive for M.O.R.E.: What Wellbeing Really Means & How You Can Achieve It.” It offers practical guidance and strategies to help readers set and achieve their wellness objectives, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
Please join me in welcoming Angela, April, and Jan.
Would you leave an honest rating and review on Apple Podcast? They are extremely helpful, and I read each and every one of them. Thanks for the inspiration!
In this episode, we discuss:
📚 Transformative Power of Publishing: Discover how publishing a book can lead to life-changing interactions and opportunities, providing authors with validation and a renewed sense of purpose.
📝 Importance of Reviews: Learn about the critical role of reviews in the success of authors and content creators, and the gap between reliance on reviews and the act of writing them.
📊 Effective Review Strategies: Uncover proven methods for collecting book reviews through pre-launch marketing and post-purchase requests, stressing the value of organic growth over chasing bestseller status.
💡 Overcoming Publishing Challenges: Hear about navigating the self-publishing world, the importance of choosing knowledgeable service providers, and balancing self-care with the writing process.
Discover why these insights are invaluable for aspiring authors and why understanding the intricacies of book reviews, publishing challenges, and the transformative power of writing can enhance your journey as an author! 🌟
Links for Angela Burgess
- LinkedIn and Instagram
- www.broadoaksconsulting.com
- “Are You on the Right Bus?: Navigating Change on the Road to Success”
Links for April Whitson
- thestaychallenge.com/free
- “The STAY Challenge: A Leader's Guide to Managing Unwanted Turnover & Regrettable Retention”
Links for Jan Raeder
- www.selfcaresensei.com
- “Strive for M.O.R.E.: What Wellbeing Really Means & How You Can Achieve It”
Robbie’s Resources
- Schedule a complimentary book launch brainstorming session: www.BookLaunchBrainstorm.com.
- Find all the archived podcast episodes, plus an invitation to free virtual networking events for writers and authors, AND Hub Partners ready to help entrepreneurs become successful authors: www.BizBookPubHub.com
- Join the waitlist for the next Kindle Cross-Promotion Campaign for business authors: www.BizKindlePromo.com
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🟧 He is an event design consultant, executive Zoom producer, business growth strategy coach, and book launch strategist who has been recognized as a networking expert by NPR, PCMA, Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Inc.
🟧 He is a TEDx speaker and award-winning author of three books that have collectively received over 650 Amazon reviews and reached #1 Best Seller in 30 paid categories in the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Australia, including ”Break Out of Boredom: Low-Tech Solutions for Highly Engaging Zoom Events,” which won a Gold award from the Nonfiction Authors Association.
🟧 He is a professional speaker who engages with his audience in person or virtually to share actionable insights on networking, business development, book launching, sales, and how to use Zoom to design engaging online experiences.
🟧 He coaches entrepreneurs on leveraging their network to help them build an audience before launching a new offer, book, podcast, or TEDx talk.
🟧 As a book launch strategist, he coaches business authors to build launch teams that lead to referrals, build their pipeline, and get 50+ Amazon reviews. He also designs and emcees virtual book launch parties that lead prospects to an offer.
👀 Complete this form to schedule a complimentary book launch brainstorming session with Robbie: www.BookLaunchBrainstorm.com
He founded the Biz Book Pub Hub, experts ready to help entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of writing, editing, publishing, and marketing their business books. Find this free resource, plus an invitation to free virtual networking events for writers and authors, and podcast show notes at www.BizBookPubHub.com
🟧 As an event design consultant and executive Zoom producer, he is passionate about creating engaging and unforgettable experiences. With two decades of experience in the meetings and events industry, he has honed his skills in designing and executing events that leave a lasting impression.
Robbie partners with speakers and in-house event teams to design inclusive, engaging, and transformative virtual, in-person, or hybrid events. He helps overcome common virtual meeting mistakes to increase engagement and sales.
🟧 You're welcome to download the bonus content for each of his three books:
📚 “Break Out of Boredom: Low-Tech Solutions for Highly Engaging Zoom Events” – http://www.BreakOutofBoredom.com
📚 “Small List, Big Results: Launch a Successful Offer No Matter the Size of Your Email List” – http://www.SmallListBigResults.com.
📚 “Croissants vs. Bagels: Strategic, Effective, and Inclusive Networking at Conferences” – http://www.CroissantsvsBagels.com.
🎙️ He is passionate about sharing his knowledge and experience with others, regularly speaks at industry events, and offers consulting services to help organizations and speakers achieve success in their own virtual or in-person events.
🎙️ Do you have a podcast or host live interviews? He is looking for opportunities to share his business success story and strategies.
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