Wealthy Author Podcast

BARS from this episode:

WHEN YOU'RE WORKING ON SOMETHING IN THE PRESENT, THAT YOU FEEL PURPOSEFUL, YOU HAVE A HOPE FOR THE FUTURE THAT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO HAVE WITHOUT WORKING IN THE PRESENT ON YOUR PURPOSE.

How God spoke life into his mission

Why he wrote his book as an example that it's possible to become an author

"My pain becomes someone else's prosperity."

How to win the spiritual war against worthiness, deserving, and value

Why writing the first book makes it easier to write the next one

EVERY BREAKTHROUGH BRINGS ANOTHER LEVEL OF ME.

When it's time to stop fixing your mindset and what to do instead

How rolling blunts taught me how to create an environment that puts me into a writing mood

Why the anticipation of getting something is more fulfilling than getting it

Why Adam's selling his books door-to-door

WHEN YOU ADD VALUE, YOU GET VALUE

The #1 lesson from writing his book was to commit

How to choose the stories to keep in your book and which to leave out (for another book)

How writing the book strengthened his connection to God

How he pushed through addiction when people were taking bets that he wouldn't make it

How 100X is combining Kingdom messages with business principles and "bringing Heaven into business"

Why there's no separation between Kingdom and business

The importance of having a supportive community to hit your Divine Vision

How to leverage your launch team and coordinate their activities

BE PASSIONATE ABOUT IT. DON'T HOLD BACK. EVERY TIME YOU GO OUT IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO TALK ABOUT WHAT YOU DO.

BE YOU UNCEASINGLY WITH PEOPLE.

Why connecting to God and journaling are key to recovery from addiction

A journaling technique to clearly see how God's working in your life

Why gratitude makes watching TV more enjoyable

TAKE HOLD OF THE MOMENTS YOU HAVE RIGHT NOW AND DO EVERYTHING YOU CAN WITH IT.

How to end addiction for good

Books mentioned:

From Chains to Saved by Adam Vibe Gunton https://amzn.to/2WHPORY

Outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill https://amzn.to/2QGdSk0

Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl https://amzn.to/3dlKmdj

The Way of the Warrior by Erwin Raphael McManus https://amzn.to/2WI334W

Fav quote:

"For God did not send his son into the world to condemn the world but to save the world through Him." John 3:17 NIV

Links mentioned:

www.recoveredonpurpose.com/

facebook.com/RecoveredOnPurpose

Do you have questions or comments? Email them to [email protected] If you want to turn your ideas into a branded book that books more speaking engagements and generates more leads, head over to thoughfortunepress.com/4brains to grab a copy of the 4 Brains Template and map out your book. It's so easy, you'll wonder why everyone hasn't written a book. That's thoughtfortunepress.com/4brains.

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BARS from this episode

1. have a manifesto

2. five stories that create a six-figures each

3. make an offer to continue the conversation

4. associations influence your "speed"

5. do not devalue your worth by limiting your thinking

6. tell your story again - over and over and over

7. stick with your decisions

8. share the story; sell the steps

9. share the details even though they don't sell

10. polarity creates drama

Books mentioned:

Show Up for Your Life by Andy Henriquez https://amzn.to/2wgOHxt

Fav quote:

"You don't live up to your potential. You live up to your identity."

Links mentioned:

darlandofortune.com/msa - apply to attend the next Master Storyteller Academy

BARS from this episode:

- how Barefoot wine got started by buying up debt for wine and bottling

- why "The Barefoot Spirit" is acknowledged for its business principles

- how their 'guiding principles for success' got into 50 schools of entrepreneurship across the country

- why the marketplace and a method to distribution is key to getting started

- why monetizing brand equity is the most important piece to business longevity

- why you should prepare for acquisition from the beginning

- a secret strategy for finding your business goals for guaranteed success

- how turning your book into a theatrical audiobook is a more effective way of teaching complex ideas

- why "earbuds" are the tool of choice for Millennials and how to leverage this trend

- the best way for company founders to turn their stories and biography into consumable audio stories

- how to overcome 'corporate constipation' between divisions using the company story

- how your book can be used an example of your business model to inform prospects before they buy

- why experiential learning is the most impactful form of teaching and how to do it

- how your book becomes a promotional tool for landing speaking engagements and speaking engagements become promotional tools for the book

- why articles should be a part of your book's promo strategy

- PUT YOURSELF IN THE OTHER GUY'S SHOES

- WE ALL HAVE BLINDERS ON

Books mentioned:

Practical Spirituality by John Randolph Price 

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill 

Fav quote:

"Whether you think you can, or you think you can't – you're right." - Henry Ford

Links mentioned:

thebarefootspirit.com/freechapter

barefootaudiobook.com

thebarefootspirit.com

Do you have questions or comments? Email them to [email protected] 

If you want to turn your ideas into a branded book that books more speaking engagements and generates more leads, head over to thoughfortunepress.com/4brains to grab a copy of the 4 Brains Template and map out your book. It's so easy, you'll wonder why everyone hasn't written a book. That's thoughtfortunepress.com/4brains.

And, if you like the show, do us a favor. Share, like, and join. Take a screenshot and share the episode with the hashtag #thoughfortunespodcast. Show us how much you like us by giving us five stars and a review on iTunes. Finally, join us every week by subscribing to the podcast so that you don't miss an episode.

BARS from this episode:

TAKES A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF TIME TO MARKET A BOOK. NOT SO MUCH TIME TO WRITE IT.

Why it better to start your business as a side hustle

How to decide when to leave your job

What numbers to track while testing out your side hustle

What happened when her publisher turned down her first book proposal

How Laura edited her book using insights from advanced readers

How to determine what to give away as downloadable resource

Why an event attendee told Laura that she doesn't know who she is but sees her book everywhere

The importance of creating a marketing plan ahead of book creation

DON'T TAKE OTHER PEOPLES FEEDBACK AS A NEGATIVE

VIEW EACH BOOK AS A LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Why you should include your launch team early in the writing process

How to build a marketing idea database

How to recruit people for your launch team and transition them into advanced readers

The two keys to becoming a successful freelancer

How to schedule daily marketing

THE BOOK IS THE ENTRY POINT FOR MY CORE OFFERING

The one thing that separates paid freelancers from the underpaid

WRITERS AND CREATIVES DO NOT HAVE TO BE STARVING ARTISTS

Books mentioned:

Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert https://amzn.to/2TdKylA

John Grisham books https://amzn.to/2uzRQrC

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte https://amzn.to/2HWTSoM

The Talent Code by Daniel Coyle https://amzn.to/2w1aJnI

Fav quote:

“Aim at a high mark and you'll hit it. No, not the first time, nor the second time. Maybe not the third. But keep on aiming and keep on shooting for only practice will make you perfect.” - Annie Oakley

Links mentioned:

betterbizacademy.com/sidehustle

www.betterbizacademy.com

www.freelancewriting101.com

www.linkedin.com/in/laurapenningtonwrites

Do you have questions or comments? Email them to [email protected] If you want to turn your ideas into a branded book that books more speaking engagements and generates more leads and have a Signature Suite of products that generate more streams of income go to thoughtfortunepress.com and click on the Start Here button. That's thoughtfortunepress.com

If you like the show, do us a favor. Share, like, and join. Take a screenshot and share the episode with the hashtag #thoughfortunespodcast. Show us how much you like us by giving us five stars and a review on iTunes. And, get into the conversation in the Facebook group: Write Your First Book. Until next time!

BARS from this episode:

Why it's a good idea to start with an ebook

Why do the question "How do you..." is a perfect book topic

How a book written for a side hustle landed Tyler other publishing opportunities

The difference between telling your story as a speaker and as an author

Finding the lessons in your life story

What Tyler did when his wife told him "You're gonna die." and how it changed his life

How Tyler lost over 100 pounds in 12 months

How writing can help you express what you cannot say verbally

How writing clarifies what you

How to tell a really good story

How to write better by speaking and how to speak better by writing

The two things that must happen in storytelling

The free book strategy for selling book series

How Tyler's 10-year-old daughter wrote and published her first book

Turning your blog into a book

Why teaching is a passion job for most teachers and what Tyler's doing to help them build side hustles

USE YOUR 5 TO 9 HUSTLE TO SUPPORT YOUR 9 TO 5 PASSIONS

IF YOU WANT TO BE HAPPY MAKE TIME FOR THE PEOPLE WHO MATTER MOST

Books mentioned:

A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket

QB1 by Mike Lupica

Beyonders by Brandon Mull

Rasco and the Rats of NIMH by Jane Leslie Conly

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

There Are No Shortcuts by Rafe Esquith

The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy

The 4 Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss

The Firm by John Grisham

Fav quote:

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. ” - Aristotle

Links mentioned:

TylerChristensen.com

elementaryteachertips.com

Do you have questions or comments? Email them to [email protected] If you want to turn your ideas into a branded book that books more speaking engagements and generates more leads and have a Signature Suite of products that generate more streams of income go to thoughtfortunepress.com and click on the Start Here button. That's thoughtfortunepress.com

If you like the show, do us a favor. Share, like, and join. Take a screenshot and share the episode with the hashtag #thoughfortunespodcast. Show us how much you like us by giving us five stars and a review on iTunes. And, get into the conversation in the Facebook group: Write Your First Book. Until next time!

BARS from this episode:

What is means to have a peak experience

The one revelation that occurred after 10 years of meditation

CONQUER YOUR FEARS. CONQUER YOUR LIFE.

How living 13,000 kilometers from his family opened him to his own path

Why you must remember that you were born with happiness

The difference between deciding to write a book and deciding to become an author

Why you don't need to love reading to write great books

How a book opens doors for your business

What happened when a 9 year-old-kid pitched him on how to write a book

How to turn your commitment to becoming an author into marketing and sales confidence

What it means to own your message and value of your expertise

YOU FIGHT YOURSELF AND THE WORLD WHEN YOU'RE IN FEAR. IF YOU FIGHT NOTHING, YOU ARE HAPPY.

Fear hacking works for all negative emotions

FEAR & NEGATIVITY ARE CONTRACTION. HAPPINESS & POSITIVITY ARE EXPANSION.

How fear contracts your presence, intention, and action.

FEAR IS A REMINDER TO COME BACK TO YOUR POWER.

PAIN & CONTRACTION ARE PART OF LIFE BUT SUFFERING IS F*@^ING OPTIONAL.

Books mentioned:

Money: Master the Game by Tony Robbins https://amzn.to/37f6K3M

Stories That Stick by Kindra Hall https://amzn.to/37fsRXC

The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle https://amzn.to/38hRSTm

Autobiography of Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda https://amzn.to/2SaKDah

Fav quote:

"Screw it. Let's do it." - Richard Branson

Links mentioned:

lotovazquez.com

wearefearhackers.com

@lotovazquez

Do you have questions or comments? Email them to [email protected] If you want to turn your ideas into a branded book that books more speaking engagements and generates more leads and have a Signature Suite of products that generate more streams of income go to thoughtfortunepress.com and click on the Start Here button. That's thoughtfortunepress.com

If you like the show, do us a favor. Share, like, and join. Take a screenshot and share the episode with the hashtag #thoughfortunespodcast. Show us how much you like us by giving us five stars and a review on iTunes. And, get into the conversation in the Facebook group: Write Your First Book. Until next time!

BARS from this episode:

How sci-fi characters related to business leadership

How fundraising is like dating

Why you should only ask for a donation when "you know the name of the donor's dog"

YOU'RE NOT FUNDRAISING, YOU'RE STORYTELLING AND MATCHMAKING

Altruistic fundraising vs Business fundraising

The power of "If I give you $1000, what would you do with it?"

Why poor storytelling hurts fundraising efforts

Why you should get out of your office as often as possible

LEAD WITH RANDOM ACTS OF GRATITUDE

How to nurture long-term nonprofit relationships

The best time to build long-term relationships

Why you should know your fundraiser's birthdays

BE PURPOSEFUL. BE CREATIVE. BE HANDWRITTEN.

How your book expands your business opportunities

How writing a book builds patience

Why you should write a book to create your platform

How to use a "Buy One, Give One" promo

How to turn your book into your True North

Why "we've always done it this way" is dangerous and what to do about it

FALL IN LOVE WITH GIVING YOUR TIME, TALENT, AND TREASURE

Books mentioned:

Fundraise Awesomer! by Patrick Kirby

The King Killer Chronicles by Patrick Rothfuss

The Powder Mage by Brian McClellan

Fav quote:

"The most dangerous phrase in the English language is 'we've always done it this way'."

Links mentioned:

www.DoGoodBetterConsulting.com

www.FundraiseAwesomer.com

www.DoGoodYOUniversity.com

www.facebook.com/DGBConsulting

Do you have questions or comments? Email them to [email protected] If you want to turn your ideas into a branded book that books more speaking engagements and generates more leads and have a Signature Suite of products that generate more streams of income go to thoughtfortunepress.com and click on the Start Here button. That's thoughtfortunepress.com

If you like the show, do us a favor. Share, like, and join. Take a screenshot and share the episode with the hashtag #thoughfortunespodcast. Show us how much you like us by giving us five stars and a review on iTunes. And, get into the conversation in the Facebook group: Write Your First Book. Until next time!

BARS from this episode:

The 2 things things you need to become a successful entrepreneur

DARE AND TRUST PEOPLE TO DO THEIR JOB

How to sell your product before you create it

The one question that helps you determine your priorities

IT'S SO EASY TO OVER-PROMISE AND UNDER-DELIVER AND THAT'S ONE OF THE CORE THINGS YOU CAN DO TO BREAK TRUST

How Fredrik wrote a book in 7 weeks and how it effected his marriage

Trust is the key to relationships

Why you should promote your book and engage with your audience before you publish

How to use speaking to grow your business ventures

How to increase your online trust

The importance of being present when delivering content

The secret to selling by shifting your point of view

How becoming an author can fast track your corporate career

IT'S BETTER TO HAVE A BOOK OUT THERE THAN A PERFECT ONE IN DRAFT

How to get 15 times the number of holidays than the average person

Try to find your own voice and find your own way

LEARN SOMETHING FROM EVERY HUMAN INTERACTION YOU HAVE

It's very lonely to always be a solopreneur

Books mentioned:

The Billion Dollar Secret by Rafael Badziag 

Tactics

How to Make Money as a Teenager by Charlie & Fredrik Sandvall

Fav quote:

"Just Do It" - Nike

Links mentioned:

Podcast: Investing Skills

Invest in You @FredrikinLondon

https://www.facebook.com/FredrikinLondon/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandvall/

fundx.global

Do you have questions or comments? Email them to [email protected] If you want to turn your ideas into a branded book that books more speaking engagements and generates more leads and have a Signature Suite of products that generate more streams of income go to thoughtfortunepress.com and click on the Start Here button. That's thoughtfortunepress.com

If you like the show, do us a favor. Share, like, and join. Take a screenshot and share the episode with the hashtag #thoughfortunespodcast. Show us how much you like us by giving us five stars and a review on iTunes. And, get into the conversation in the Facebook group: Write Your First Book. Until next time!

BARS from this episode:

What an emerging leader is and how important it is to your career

Why your children should listen to personal development with you

How to make money from what you're already good at doing

GETTING INTO PLACES AND SPACES WHERE YOU CAN BE AFFIRMED GOES A LONG WAY

What happened when an English Professor told Pierre that emails would never get him hired to speak and how what happened next launched his speaking career

How his first book started as a journal of his leadership journey as a church pastor

How making lunch for his kids turned around his business

ATTENTION IS THE NEW COMMERCE

YOU HAVE TO BE BOLD ENOUGH TO BELIEVE IN WHAT YOU HAVE THAT YOU'RE WILLING TO TELL PEOPLE

Why it's better to focus on the 1 yeses than the 99 no's

How becoming an author multiplied his speaking fees and allowed him to retire from pastoring at local churches

How to turn the 10-12 key turning points from your life into your first book

THE BETTER YOU TELL STORIES THE MORE PEOPLE RETAIN THE INFORMATION

Why your book is leverage and a platform to build your business

IT'S ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF YOUR FEAR WHERE YOU FIND THE HELP YOU NEED

Books mentioned:

LeaderShift by John C Maxwell

Winnie the Pooh on Management by Roger E Allen

The Best Story Wins by Matthew Luhn

Boundaries by Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend

5 Levels of Leadership by John C Maxwell

The Call by Oz Ginnis

Fav quote:

"We have uphill goes but downhill habits." - John C Maxwell

"Young people often fail to listen to their elders but they never fail to imitate them." - James Baldwin

Links mentioned:

www.pierrecquinn.com 

Grab the book www.pierrecquinn.com/scared/ 

Free ebook on how to be successful as an emerging leader www.pierrecquinn.com/successkeys 

www.youtube.com/user/pierrequinnTV 

www.linkedin.com/in/pierrequinn 

www.instagram.com/pierrequinn/ 

Do you have questions or comments? Email them to [email protected] If you want to turn your ideas into a branded book that books more speaking engagements and generates more leads and have a Signature Suite of products that generate more streams of income go to thoughtfortunepress.com and click on the Start Here button. That's thoughtfortunepress.com

If you like the show, do us a favor. Share, like, and join. Take a screenshot and share the episode with the hashtag #thoughfortunespodcast. Show us how much you like us by giving us five stars and a review on iTunes. And, get into the conversation in the Facebook group: Write Your First Book. Until next time!

BARS from this episode:

How becoming a bestseller as a coauthor launched her business

The importance of CTA's in coauthored books

How to leverage new relationships at conventions you attend

How a follow up book brings clients to the next step in your customer journey

How using a Story Starter Journal leads to great book ideas and stories

How to use Amazon Giveaways to promote your book

How books lead to speaking which lead to digital course sales

SHARE YOUR STORY... THAT'S WHAT WE'RE HERE FOR

Books mentioned:

Cash Flow Quadrant by Robert Kiyosaki

Fav quote:

"Success leaves clues." Tony Robbins

Links mentioned:

Website:  www.authorjennfoster.com 

Website: www.eliteonlinepublishing.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/authorjennfoster

Twitter: @bookwriting1

Instagram: www.instagram.com/eliteonlinepublishing

YouTube: www.YouTube.com/hotchickswritehotbooks

YouTube: www.youtube.com/elilteonlinepublishing1

Hot Chicks Podcast: Hot Chicks Write Hot Books: http://bit.ly/hcwhbpodcast

Podcast Season 1: Elite Expert Insider: http://bit.ly/eliteexpert

Podcast Season 2: Elite Expert Insider: http://bit.ly/eliteexpertinsider

Melanie's Ted Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXyLNrnl7OE

Speaker: https://eliteonlinepublishing.com/speaking/

COURSES:

Book Writing Fast Pass: http://www.bookwritingfastpass.com

Zero to Hero: http://bit.ly/authorhero

Free Course:5 Secrets To Marketing Your Book: http://bit.ly/EliteFreeCourse

Elite Journals: http://elitejournals.com

Elf Books: http://ElfShelfBooks.com

Do you have questions or comments? Email them to [email protected] If you want to turn your ideas into a branded book that books more speaking engagements and generates more leads and have a Signature Suite of products that generate more streams of income go to thoughtfortunepress.com and click on the Start Here button. That's thoughtfortunepress.com 

If you like the show, do us a favor. Share, like, and join. Take a screenshot and share the episode with the hashtag #thoughfortunespodcast. Show us how much you like us by giving us five stars and a review on iTunes. And, get into the conversation in the Facebook group: Write Your First Book. Until next time!