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HUB 517: AUTHOR INTERVIEW – Jeremy Shapiro

by Robbie Samuels | Aug 11, 2026 | Networking, Podcast, Professional Development | 0 comments

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What do you do when you've outgrown hustle, but your business hasn't caught up yet?

Today's guest helps entrepreneurs navigate one of the most challenging stages of business growth: the point where working harder is no longer the answer. Instead, success depends on building the systems, teams, and leadership capacity that allow a business to scale.

As a business coach and entrepreneur, he works with owners who have achieved success but find themselves trapped by it. Their business depends on them for too many decisions, too many approvals, and too much day-to-day involvement. His work helps leaders build businesses that can grow without becoming more dependent on the owner.

He is also the author of “Your Business Growth Playbook: Breakthrough Strategies to Scale Your Business for Business Owners Who’ve Outgrown Hustle,” a practical guide for entrepreneurs ready to stop being the bottleneck and start building a business that can thrive beyond their personal capacity.

If you've ever felt like your business can't grow unless you work harder, this conversation will challenge that assumption and offer a different path forward.

Please join me in welcoming Jeremy Shapiro.

Would you please leave an honest rating and review on Apple Podcast? They are extremely helpful, and I read each one. Thanks for the inspiration!

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In this episode, we discuss the following:

🟠 Move Beyond Hustle: Early-stage effort can build a business, but it eventually creates burnout and bottlenecks.

🟠 Codify The Playbook: Decades of coaching and entrepreneurship became a repeatable framework once the ideas were written down.

🟠 Give Readers Real Tools: A useful business book should help people take action, not just sell the author’s services.

🟠 Use The FAQ Formula: Frequency, amount, and quantity give owners more than one way to restart growth.

🟠 Serve The Right Stage: Jeremy wrote this book for established owners who have plateaued and need smarter growth levers.

🟠 Track The Bottleneck: Business constraints keep changing, so owners need to measure what is actually slowing growth.

🟠 Watch Churn And Lifetime Value: Retention, cancellation reasons, and customer lifetime value reveal opportunities already inside the business.

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Biz Book Pub Hub Podcast features interviews with experts who help entrepreneurs become successful authors and author panels discussing the ROI of publishing a business book.

Tune in for frank conversations about the ups and downs of the author journey. Find out what common mistakes you can avoid and what resources you can use to ensure your effort leads to business growth.

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How can Robbie Samuels help you?

Robbie Samuels is a book launch strategist who helps entrepreneurs turn their books into revenue-generating business assets, not passion projects that stall after publication.

He coaches business authors to:

  • Build launch teams filled with prospects and referral partners
  • Generate 50+ Amazon reviews during a strategic soft launch window
  • Use their book to spark meaningful conversations that lead to clients, speaking opportunities, and partnerships

Robbie is an award-winning author of four books, including “LAUNCH Your Book! An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Reviews That Drive Revenue.” His books have received over 900 Amazon reviews and reached #1 Best Seller status in 37 categories across the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Australia.

Ready to connect your book to your business? Whether you’re just getting started writing, you’re ready to publish, or you’ve already published, you’re invited to schedule a complimentary 30-minute book launch brainstorming session with Robbie at:
www.BookLaunchBrainstorm.com

To help you find the resources you need to successfully navigate your author journey, Robbie has created several author resources. He curates a trusted ecosystem of experts who support entrepreneurs through writing, editing, publishing, launching, and marketing. The Hub also includes free author resources, virtual networking events, and podcast episodes focused on making books work harder for your business. Find all of this at www.BizBookPubHub.com

Robbie is also a professional speaker and TEDx speaker whose work has been featured by NPR, Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Inc. His talks and coaching focus on networking, launch strategy, audience building, and using relationships to support sustainable business growth.

Bonus resources for Robbie’s books:

Robbie is always open to being a podcast guest and especially loves conversations focused on books, launches, and how authors can turn readers into long-term business relationships.

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