Authority On Demand

On this inspiring episode of Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Maureen Boyle, author of Big Pillar Energy, to explore how life’s toughest challenges can become the foundation for lasting confidence and resilience.

Maureen shares the deeply personal experiences that inspired her Big Pillar Energy framework, revealing how anyone can move from survival mode to a grounded, empowered mindset. She also discusses overcoming perfectionism, writing from a place of emotional safety, and why resilience is a skill anyone can develop.

✨ Key Takeaways:

• How to shift from your “small self” to your confident “Big Pillar Self”

• The five Pillar Practices for building resilience and emotional strength

• Why awareness is the first step toward lasting personal growth

• How to overcome perfectionism and unlock your creativity

• Why writing—and living—from a place of emotional safety leads to better outcomes

🎧 Tune in to discover practical tools that will help you build resilience, embrace authenticity, and become the pillar of your own life.

Connect with Maureen Boyle:

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.maureenboylecoaching.com/

Fb: https://www.facebook.com/CoachMaureenBoyle/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maureenboylecoaching/

🔗 Book Purchase: Big Pillar Energy

https://www.amazon.com/Big-Pillar-Energy-Transforming-Unshakable/dp/B0G2FHTRQD

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

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On this thrilling and inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with bestselling thriller author Lisa Towles to discuss the creative journey behind Switch, the electrifying conclusion to her acclaimed Investigations Trilogy.

Lisa shares how she creates complex, flawed characters, incorporates emerging technologies like quantum computing into her stories, and balances detailed research with compelling, character-driven suspense. She also opens up about her writing process, why she never edits her first draft, and how letting creativity flow leads to stronger stories.

Beyond Switch, Lisa gives listeners a preview of her upcoming standalone psychological thriller, The Weight of Cold Things, and shares her passion for helping fellow writers through her upcoming literary magazine and book coaching.

🎧 In this episode, you’ll discover:

✔️ How to write authentic, unforgettable thriller characters.

✔️ Why creative freedom is essential during the first draft.

✔️ How technology and expert research shape believable crime fiction.

✔️ The inspiration behind Switch and the Investigations Trilogy.

✔️ What’s next for Lisa Towles, including The Weight of Cold Things and her new literary magazine.

Whether you’re an avid thriller reader, an aspiring author, or someone who loves stories filled with suspense and emotional depth, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration.

Connect with Lisa Towles:

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://lisatowles.com/

Fb: https://www.facebook.com/lisatowleswriter/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorlisatowles/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisatowles/

ListenNotes: https://lisatowles.com/

🔗 Book Purchase: Switch (E&A Investigations Thriller Series Book 3)

https://www.amazon.com/Switch-Investigations-Thriller-Book-3-ebook/dp/B0FHJ7NZRH/ref=sr_1_1?

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

Captivate - https://feeds.captivate.fm/authorityondemand/

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On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Ryan Steuer, educator, entrepreneur, and author of PBL Simplified, to explore how Project-Based Learning transformed classrooms—and how one book became the foundation of a thriving education business.

Drawing from his experience as an educator, Ryan shares how writing a book helped him extend his impact beyond the classroom, establish authority in his field, and create a connected ecosystem of resources that continues to serve educators worldwide.

Key Takeaways:

• Why Project-Based Learning drives meaningful student success.

• How a book can become the foundation of your brand and business.

• Why self-publishing offers greater speed and creative control.

• How a unified content strategy amplifies your authority.

Whether you’re an educator, entrepreneur, or aspiring author, Ryan’s journey is a powerful reminder that a book isn’t just something you publish—it’s a platform that can elevate your expertise, expand your reach, and create opportunities that last well beyond the final page.

🎧 Tune in to discover how your knowledge can become your greatest asset.

Connect with Ryan Steuer:

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://magnifypbl.com/about/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryansteuer/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryansteuer/

X: https://x.com/ryansteuer

🔗 Book Purchase: PBL Simplified

https://www.amazon.com/PBL-Simplified-Project-Learning-Reality/dp/1631959395

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

Captivate - https://feeds.captivate.fm/authorityondemand/

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On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with internationally acclaimed songwriter and author Greig Watts to explore why persistence—not talent—is the true driver of lasting success.

Drawing from his book, Keeping the Dream Alive, Greig shares how an early setback became the motivation behind his remarkable career and reveals his proven 5P Formula—Polite, Professional, Persistent, Present Quality, and Personal—for building meaningful relationships, earning trust, and creating opportunities. He also discusses why creative rest, collaboration, and mentorship are essential for sustained growth in any profession.

What You’ll Learn:

• How the 5P Formula can help you build credibility and create lasting professional opportunities.
• Why persistence and consistency are more valuable than talent alone.
• How collaboration and intentional rest fuel creativity and long-term performance.
• Practical ways to transform rejection into resilience and sustainable success.

Whether you’re an author, entrepreneur, creative, or aspiring leader, this episode offers actionable strategies to help you build authority, strengthen relationships, and keep your dreams alive.

Connect with Greig Watts:

Email: [email protected]

Fb: https://www.facebook.com/greig.watts/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greigwatts/?hl=en

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greigwatts/

🔗 Book Purchase: Keeping The Dream Alive

https://www.amazon.com/Keeping-Dream-Alive-Songwriters-Overcoming-ebook/dp/B0FR3PCN5Q

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

Captivate - https://feeds.captivate.fm/authorityondemand/

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On this heartwarming and inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Laury A. Egan to explore the story behind Morley: The Very Best Basset Hound.

Laury shares what inspired her to step away from psychological suspense and create a charming, humorous book told from the perspective of a lovable basset hound. She discusses the collaborative creative process, the role of photography in bringing Morley’s personality to life, and why preserving the tactile experience of the book made a print-only edition the perfect choice.

What You’ll Learn:

🐾 How a real-life basset hound inspired an unforgettable book.

📖 Why Laury chose to tell the story from Morley’s point of view.

📸 How photography and storytelling combined to create a one-of-a-kind reading experience.

📚 Why Morley is available exclusively as an oversized paperback.

✨ What this joyful project reveals about creativity, collaboration, and finding inspiration in everyday life.

Connect with Laury A. Egan:

Email: [email protected]

My website: www.lauryaegan.com

LauryA.Egan@EganLaury

• https://www.facebook.com/laury.egan/
• https://www.instagram.com/laurya.egan/
• https://bsky.app/profile/lauryaegan.bsky.social
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/laury-a-egan-09096b3/
• http://www.lauryaeganblog.wordpress.com/

* The Amazon link to Morley: https://geni.us/morley

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

Captivate - https://feeds.captivate.fm/authorityondemand/

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On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with internationally bestselling thriller author J.D. Barker to explore the mindset, discipline, and defining moments behind his remarkable writing career.

From years of ghostwriting to becoming a bestselling novelist, J.D. shares how persistence, continuous learning, and the courage to pursue opportunities helped shape his success. He also offers an inside look at his latest novel, Something I Keep Upstairs, and explains how real-life inspiration can create unforgettable stories that resonate far beyond the page.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why consistency is one of the greatest advantages for any writer.
• How ghostwriting strengthened J.D. Barker’s storytelling skills.
• The lesson behind the email that changed his career.
• How real-world experiences inspire immersive fiction.
• Practical advice for building a sustainable and successful writing career.

Whether you’re an aspiring author, entrepreneur, or creative professional, this episode offers valuable insights into developing your craft, creating meaningful stories, and turning opportunities into long-term success.

Connect with JD Barker:

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://jdbarker.com/

Fb: https://www.facebook.com/therealjdbarker/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdbarker_author/?hl=en

X: https://x.com/jdbarker

🔗 Book Purchase: Something I Keep Upstairs

https://www.amazon.com/Something-Keep-Upstairs-J-D-Barker-ebook/dp/B0DJW9ZHWV

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

Captivate - https://feeds.captivate.fm/authorityondemand/

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On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Kirk Voclain, a professional photographer with more than 45 years of experience, to discuss how decades behind the lens inspired his debut spy thriller, Double Exposure.

Drawing from real-world travel, technical expertise, and years of observing people and places, Kirk explains how authentic experiences can create more compelling fiction. He shares why a photographer makes the perfect spy, how he balanced writing with a full-time photography career, and the importance of accuracy—from realistic settings to professional book cover design.

What You’ll Learn:

📖 How to turn your professional expertise into unforgettable stories.

📸 Why observation, timing, and perspective are essential to great storytelling.

✍️ Practical strategies for writing a novel while managing a successful career.

🎨 Why investing in professional design can strengthen your book’s credibility and appeal.

🚀 What’s next for Kirk, including the upcoming Double Exposure novella and future projects.

Whether you’re an aspiring author, creative professional, or entrepreneur, this conversation offers valuable insights on transforming real-life experience into stories that educate, entertain, and build lasting authority.

Connect with Kirk Voclain:

Email: [email protected]

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kirkvoclain

Fb: facebook.com/kirk.voclain

Instagram: instagram.com/kirkvoclain

YouTube: youtube.com/kirkvoclain

Tktok: tiktok.com/@kirkvoclain

X: x.com/kirkvoclain

🔗 Book Purchase: Double Exposure: A Spy Thriller

https://www.amazon.com/Double-Exposure-Thriller-Kirk-Voclain-ebook/dp/B0FW8B9Y97

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn-https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

Captivate - https://feeds.captivate.fm/authorityondemand/

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On this powerful episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Ed Hajim—investor, philanthropist, and author of On the Road Less Traveled—to share the remarkable story of how he transformed a childhood marked by adversity into a life of success, purpose, and service.

After being kidnapped by his father at just three years old and spending years in foster homes and orphanages, Ed learned to adapt, persevere, and create opportunities where others saw obstacles. He shares how education changed the course of his life, why he finally chose to tell his deeply personal story, and how anyone can build a meaningful future by listening to their inner voice and developing a framework for self-discovery.

🎙️ What You’ll Learn:

✨ How to turn life’s greatest challenges into your biggest strengths

✨ Why resilience is a skill anyone can develop

✨ The importance of discovering your inner voice

✨ A practical framework for making better life decisions

✨ How purpose, education, and giving back create a lasting legacy

🎧 Don’t miss this inspiring conversation packed with timeless wisdom on resilience, personal growth, and living a life of purpose.

Connect with Ed Hajim:

Fb: https://www.facebook.com/p/Ed-Hajim-Author-61557858696157/

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.edhajim.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ed-hajim-bba1a7204/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edhajimauthor/?hl=en

🔗 Book Purchase: On the Road Less Traveled

https://www.amazon.com/s?k=on+the+road+less+traveled+ed+hajim&adgrpid

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn-https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

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On this powerful and inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Heather Ann Ferri, author of Transcending Victim to Goddess, to discuss her extraordinary journey of overcoming childhood trauma, chronic illness, and self-doubt to reclaim her inner strength and purpose.

Heather shares how writing became a catalyst for healing, why reconnecting with the inner child is essential for personal transformation, and how her interactive book helps readers rewire their thinking through handwritten exercises, reflection, and self-awareness. She also reveals the story behind her powerful book cover, the inspiration for her Victim to Goddess series, and practical advice for anyone ready to turn their pain into purpose.

What You’ll Learn:

✨ How childhood trauma can manifest physically—and the path to healing.

✨ Why handwriting is a powerful tool for rewiring the brain and processing emotions.

✨ The importance of embracing silence to unlock creativity and intuition.

✨ How to write your story with courage, consistency, and authenticity.

✨ Heather’s vision for the upcoming Victim to Goddess book series and its impact on workplaces and relationships.

If you’re an author, entrepreneur, or someone seeking healing and personal growth, this episode offers practical insights and hope for transforming life’s greatest challenges into lasting empowerment.

Connect with Heather Ann Ferri:

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.heatherannferri.com/

Fb: https://www.facebook.com/heatherannferri/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heatherannferri/

🔗 Book Purchase: Transcending Victim to Goddess

https://www.amazon.com/Transcending-Victim-Goddess-Disrupting-Generational-ebook/dp/B0G1D3PTBY

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn-https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

Captivate - https://feeds.captivate.fm/authorityondemand/

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On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Patrick van der Burght, co-author of How to Hear Yes More Often, to uncover why most people don’t actually say “no”—they’re simply undecided.

Drawing on the science of ethical persuasion and Dr. Robert Cialdini’s proven principles of influence, Patrick explains how authors, entrepreneurs, and business leaders can build trust, remove uncertainty, and inspire action without manipulation. He also shares practical techniques for communicating with integrity, using authentic social proof, and creating messages that genuinely resonate with your audience.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why indecision is often mistaken for rejection

• How ethical persuasion builds lasting trust and stronger relationships

• The seven principles of influence and how to use them responsibly

• Why authentic social proof and precise messaging increase credibility

• A simple framework for influencing decisions while putting people first

Whether you’re an author, speaker, coach, or business owner, this episode will help you communicate more effectively, earn greater trust, and hear “yes” more often—the ethical way.

Connect with Patrick van der Burght:

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://patrickvanderburght.com/

Fb: https://www.facebook.com/patrick.burght/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-van-der-burght/

🔗 Book Purchase: How to Hear YES More Often

https://yesmoreoften.com/

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn-https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

Captivate - https://feeds.captivate.fm/authorityondemand/

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