Beyond the Bestseller

In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, host Kelly Schuknecht interviews Maria Kyriakos, author of 'Work It: How to Rock Your Career Intentionally.' They discuss the importance of taking charge of one's career, the target audience for the book, and the challenges faced in corporate environments. Maria emphasizes the need for influential communication and provides tools for effective career management. The conversation also explores the decision-making process regarding staying in a job versus seeking new opportunities, ultimately empowering professionals to take control of their career paths.

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In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, host Kelly Schuknecht interviews Dr. Lakila Bowden, author of The Sho'nuff Principle. They discuss the importance of self-care, self-promotion, and self-celebration for high-achieving women. Lakila shares insights on how to prioritize oneself, the significance of acknowledging accomplishments, and the true purpose behind writing a book. The conversation emphasizes the need for women to overcome guilt and embrace their achievements, while also exploring the dynamics of partnership and support in personal and professional life.

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In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, host Kelly Schuknecht interviews Jaclyn Strominger, author of 'Charting True North, the CEO's Guide to Authentistic Leadership.' They discuss the concept of authentic leadership, the importance of aligning personal and company values, and the process of writing a leadership series. Jaclyn shares insights on the collaborative writing process with her co-author, the significance of mentorship in leadership, and the balance between natural and learned leadership skills. The conversation emphasizes the need for leaders to reflect on their mission and values to foster a positive and productive work environment.

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In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, host Kelly Schuknecht interviews Bernice McDonald, author of the Little Books of Courage series. They discuss the journey of writing, the importance of courage in women's lives, and how to confront and humanize fear. Bernice shares her insights on self-identity, the impact of societal expectations, and the significance of knowing oneself. The conversation also touches on the purpose of writing beyond commercial success, emphasizing personal growth and empowerment.

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In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, host Kelly Schuknecht interviews Camille Miller, author of the Ultimate Guide to Soul Professional Success series. They discuss the journey of creating a soul-aligned business, the signs of misalignment in one's career, and the importance of legacy. Camille shares insights on how to transition into a fulfilling career, the significance of being intentional about one's legacy, and the mission behind her books. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-discovery, personal growth, and heart-centered leadership in today's entrepreneurial landscape.

Key Takeaways from This Episode:

• The Trilogy Roadmap: How Camille knew from day one that her message required a three-book series, and how she mapped out the distinct stages: Creating a Soul Aligned Business, Becoming a Successful Soul Professional, and Leaving Your Legacy.

• Purchase Camille Miller's Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/43aAJt6 (The Ultimate Guide to Soul Professional Success Series)

• Camille L. Miller's Official Website: https://www.soulprofessional.com

In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, host Kelly Schuknecht interviews Amy Dickens, author of '101 Ways to Spread Joy.' Amy shares her personal journey of overcoming challenges and finding joy through small acts of kindness. The conversation explores the importance of positivity, community, and the ripple effect of spreading joy to others. Amy discusses the design and publishing process of her book, emphasizing the accessibility of self-publishing and the impact of sharing one's story. The episode concludes with a reflection on the deeper purpose behind writing and the potential to inspire change in others.

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In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, host Kelly Schuknecht interviews Adriana Vaccaro, author of 'Culture Minded'. They discuss the importance of organizational culture, the writing process behind the book, and how personal stories can enhance the understanding of culture in the workplace. Adriana shares a success story of a client who transformed their organizational culture and emphasizes the need for intentionality in culture work. The conversation also touches on the significance of core values, measuring culture, and the ethical considerations of employee surveys. Adriana concludes by sharing her purpose in writing the book and how it has led to new opportunities for her business.

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In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, host Kelly Schuknecht interviews Marcy Axelrod, author of 'How We Choose to Show Up.' They discuss the journey of writing the book, the importance of understanding how we show up in life, and the three levels of showing up: barely there, just showing up, and truly showing up. Marcy emphasizes the need for a mindset shift to truly engage with the world and the significance of living a meaningful life. The conversation also touches on the challenges of transitioning from a state of stress to one of presence and authenticity, and Marcy shares her personal 'why' behind her work.

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In this episode of the Beyond the Bestseller podcast, host Kelly Schuknecht interviews Katie Maynard, author of 'The Ask.' Katie shares her journey of writing the book, which was inspired by her personal health crisis and the realization of the importance of asking questions and being curious about life. The conversation delves into the writing process, the significance of collaboration, and the diverse stories included in the book that aim to inspire others to break free from their limitations. Katie emphasizes the need for community and support in the creative process and offers valuable advice for aspiring authors.

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In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, host Kelly Schuknecht interviews Dr. Lise Janelle, a coach and author of 'Conversations with the Heart.' Dr. Janelle discusses the importance of understanding the subconscious mind and how it affects our actions and decisions. She introduces her Heart Freedom Method, which helps individuals identify and overcome subconscious blocks to achieve their goals. The conversation also touches on the challenges of writing a book, the importance of having a clear purpose, and advice for aspiring authors.

In this episode, we explore:

• The three symptoms that prove you have a subconscious belief holding you back.

• Why your subconscious mind isn't the enemy—it’s just trying to keep you alive.

• The "Football vs. Football Field" analogy for understanding the power of your mind.

• Dr. Lise’s experience co-authoring her upcoming book, Unstuck, with the legendary Jack Canfield.

• How to find your "Why" to move past the feeling of being a "fraud" when sharing your message.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Dr. Lise Janelle’s Book: Conversations with the Heart: https://amzn.to/49aTnnR

• Upcoming Book: Unstuck (Co-authored with Jack Canfield).

• Website: https://drlisejanelle.com/

• Online Course: Get Unstuck with Dr. Lise: https://drlisejanelle.com/

• Contact: Email Greg at [email protected] for programming inquiries.

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