POD for Authors by Writer Pooja Dubey

This episode talks about how to learn book writing from the works of bestselling authors. In this episode, Author Pooja Dubey discusses the famous self-help book, Design for how people learn by Julie Dirksen. She reads a page from the introduction chapter of the book and shares insights for writing a self-help book. This episode is an introductory episode from a series 'Learn book writing from Authors'.

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Your words hold the power that comes from the lessons wrapped in stories. Your stories bring the magic with a truth wrapped in originality. Content is the King! Says the world but the truth has more… It is not just content but the content that is unique, relevant, useful, entertaining, and emotional – all at the same time which we need. But we are living in a world where millions and millions of words have already been spoken and written. What new can you bring to the world that has almost everything covered by writers across the globe? It is a question that bothers many writers, especially those creating content for brands on social media. So, here let us give you a secret – the Secret Steps to come up with unique content for social media posting using existing information that you could have already read somewhere.

Let us do this with an example. Read the excerpt given below:

Step 1: Extract 2 important data points and at least one lesson from the article

Data points include –

Lessons include –

Step 2:  Pick the Buzz Point

Pick one point out of those extracted from the data which has the potential to catch the attention of people. Let us pick the first point as it is a huge figure which can act as an anchor for people.

Step 3: Understand your readers

Understand the challenges and interests of your readers because they are important if you want a genuine audience. Only when you are giving readers something that can either pique their interest or solve some kind of problem will they be interested in reading your stuff. In this step, you can explore more about your readers like profession, ambition, and so on but for now, let us keep it simple for you and pick either interest or problem of your target audience....read more 

Meet Evelien van Es who is an International Business & Life Coach, Speaker, Founder of Signature 4 Success, and the author of Be Relentlessly Yourself, a self-help book which is published in two languages – English and Dutch.

Evelien started her career with corporate and worked with companies like KLM, ING, and PHILIPS. While she had all the recognition for her achievements, she was still feeling stuck in a golden cage and that was when, she took a leap of faith, to go on a new adventure, and started her business in 2006, as a mentor, who now guides people in discovering their true purpose.

Evelien has studied Business Communication at the Academy for Journalism and is a major in Culture, Organisation & Management. She is a single mother of two beautiful teenage girls. She loves peaceful walks at the sea and also adventure sports like running and skiing.

Listen to this Podcast to know her story of rising as an entrepreneur and get some nuggets of wisdom from her on book writing. 

You can read more about her on her website. 

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Meet Shweta Vora, the founder of Zillionite, an entrepreneur who has trained more than 500 entrepreneurs handholding them in their leadership journey. She is a graduate in Media & Journalism and a visiting faculty with the Bombay Stock Exchange. She has worked with MNCs like Crisil, and J.P.MOrgan, and is now going to be with us today to share her journey and some insights on how entrepreneurs can make sound decisions in their work lives. 

Shweta has realized her path after she saw her students getting immense success in business which she also wanted for herself and this pushed her to walk on the entrepreneurial path and since then, she forged ahead and kept rising. Listen to this podcast to find her story and get some wisdom nuggets.

Shweta is going to be with us Live on Zoom on 25th Sept where she would be sharing a snippet from her training modules to help you enjoy and learn skills that can take your business to the next level. To attend her session and get more such amazing coaches to guide you, register for GWA Mega Learning Drive 2021 here: https://bit.ly/3gtchdJ . Choose the entrepreneur pathway when registering.