Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And Business

SPS 019: How I Self-published My Way onto the Wall Street Journal Bestseller List with Pat Flynn


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In this podcast episode, we have the pleasure of diving into the world of Pat Flynn, the renowned entrepreneur, blogger, podcaster, speaker, and author behind the Smart Passive Income Blog and Podcast. Pat has established himself as one of the original pioneers of the Internet, inspiring countless individuals to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams through his podcast and blog.

During our conversation, we explore the journey Pat embarked upon after writing his two books, Let Go and his newest release, Will It Fly. Pat shares his unique approach to writing Let Go, where he prioritized creating a book that addressed a topic people were eager to learn about, rather than solely focusing on his personal interests. To achieve this, he engaged his audience through surveys and polls, asking questions to identify the correct topic that resonated with them. This process of involving his audience proved instrumental in validating his book's concept.

Pat goes even further in his book Will It Fly, where he unveils a bold and distinctive process for validating business ideas. This innovative approach offers aspiring entrepreneurs a comprehensive framework to determine the viability and potential success of their ideas before investing significant time and resources.

By leveraging audience engagement, conducting surveys, and implementing unique validation techniques, Pat Flynn has not only written insightful books but also provided invaluable guidance to aspiring entrepreneurs. Join us as we explore Pat's journey and gain insights into his unconventional yet effective approach to writing and validating business ideas.

If you're looking for inspiration and practical strategies to bring your entrepreneurial dreams to life, this podcast episode with Pat Flynn is a must-listen. Gain valuable insights from an industry veteran who has made a significant impact in the online business world.

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