A(z) Successful Author csatorna legjobb podcastjai (2024)

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Scams, Hacks, and Red Flags: How to Protect Yourself 25:49

7h ago25:49

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It seems like now, more than ever, scammers and hacks are everywhere. Penny can't go a week without someone offering to "turn her book into a movie" and if you've listened for a while, you know how we feel about that! In today’s world of book publishing, scammers and inexperienced providers are everywhere, and knowing who to trust can be tough. In …

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The Odyssey (Book Review) 13:58

17h ago13:58

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Get the book here: https://amzn.to/47KrEIP Embark on a literary odyssey through ancient Greece with Homer's timeless epics, The Iliad and The Odyssey. In The Iliad, witness the ravages of the Trojan War as gods and mortals clash in a tale of honor, heroism, and the consequences of unchecked pride. Then, journey alongside Odysseus in The Odyssey as …

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God's Debris - Scott Adams (Book Review) 13:32

5d ago13:32

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Get the book here: https://amzn.to/4egw9xe - Created by provocative bestselling author Scott Adams, this book features the internationally influential God’s Debris (2001) and its sequel, The Religion War (2004), plus a short story entitled Lucky House that is set in 2120 after the AI War. Nothing about this book is normal. The author is a trained h…

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Goodreads Author Program Update: What You Need to Know 20:16

7d ago20:16

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Like Amazon, Goodreads is cracking down on spam and bot author accounts, many of which are producing subpar AI generated content — but protecting the platform means adding a stricter vetting process before authors get to network with readers. In this urgent episode, we dive deep into these changes with insights from Amy, our resident Goodreads expe…

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Fahrenheit 451 (Book Review) 10:12

8d ago10:12

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Get the book here: https://amzn.to/3Xy6pp3 - Nearly seventy years after its original publication, Ray Bradbury’s internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 stands as a classic of world literature set in a bleak, dystopian future. Today its message has grown more relevant than ever before. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to destroy the most …

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Book Review: The Method - Descartes 10:43

12d ago10:43

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Get the book here: https://amzn.to/3zw3vcf t is not enough to have a good mind; it is more important to use it well" René Descartes was a central figure in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century. In his Discourse on Method he outlined the contrast between mathematics and experimental sciences, and the extent to which each one can achi…

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Bonus Episode! Amazon Delays: What to Do When Your Book Launch Hits a KDP Roadblock 16:14

13d ago16:14

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We thought we'd drop in with another urgent Amazon PSA! Amazon delays can be a nightmare for authors, especially when everything is set for a carefully planned launch day, and your book still hasn’t gone live. Recently, Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) platform has been experiencing lengthy approval delays, sometimes taking weeks to process …

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How to Compete for Media Attention 22:30

14d ago22:30

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Struggling to get media attention for your book? You’re not alone. In today’s ever-changing media landscape, landing interviews and features has become more difficult than ever. In this episode, we dig into the reasons why it’s so hard to get a “yes” and more importantly, what you can do to change that. We’ll reveal strategies for cutting through t…

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Protecting Your Intellectual Property 21:29

14d ago21:29

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Success Authorities Ronn Lehmann, Peter Beaumont, Linda Ruhland, and guest Stephen Crooks explore patent options and the reasons why business owners pursue them. See the Success Authorities video series HEREStephen Crooks által

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A Clockwork Orange - a Dystopian MASTERPIECE by Anthony Burgess 8:33

15d ago8:33

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Get the book here: https://amzn.to/3Y0f19v - One of Esquire's 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time “A brilliant novel.… [A] savage satire on the distortions of the single and collective minds.”―New York Times In Anthony Burgess’s influential nightmare vision of the future, where the criminals take over after dark, the story is told by the central chara…

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George Orwell's Animal Farm {Book Review} 8:19

19d ago8:19

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Get the book here: https://amzn.to/47Lwt4D George Orwell's timeless and timely allegorical novel—a scathing satire on a downtrodden society’s blind march towards totalitarianism. “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” A farm is taken over by its overworked, mistreated animals. With flaming idealism and stirring slogan…

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Let's See if You're Ready for an Audiobook 18:23

21d ago18:23

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Audiobooks are all the rage, but are you truly ready to dive in? In this episode, we’re peeling back the layers of the audiobook world, revealing why it’s not as simple as it seems. Yes, thanks to AI it’s easier (and cheaper) than ever to create an audiobook, and with its booming popularity, the revenue potential is tempting—but rushing in could be…

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The Master and Margarita by Bulgakov. AMAZING! [Book Review] 9:29

22d ago9:29

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Get the book here: https://amzn.to/3TzzHlU - A 50th-anniversary Deluxe Edition of the incomparable 20th-century masterpiece of satire and fantasy, in a newly revised version of the acclaimed Pevear and Volokhonsky translation Nothing in the whole of literature compares with The Master and Margarita. One spring afternoon, the Devil, trailing fire an…

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Book Review: The Sherlock Holmes Series 10:22

26d ago10:22

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Get the book here: https://amzn.to/4ecXRLb Step into the cobbled streets of Victorian London with this deluxe slipcased collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, presented in six handsome clothbound volumes. Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective Sherlock Holmes has captivated readers for over a century. This 6-volume boxset brings together his most fa…

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Backup Book Covers: An Unexpected Bestseller Strategy 14:10

28d ago14:10

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In this episode we’re exploring a unique but underutilized strategy that even the biggest publishers swear by—having a backup book cover! Join us as we dive into why our very own author, Marlene Bell, is always prepared with a second cover, and why you should be, too. We'll share her experience and how her sleuthing around the strategies of major p…

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Bad Luck and Trouble by LEE CHILD [THRILLER Book Review!] 9:36

29d ago9:36

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Get the book here: https://amzn.to/47FVs9t - THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING JACK REACHER SERIES • The inspiration for season two of the hit streaming series Reacher! “Electrifying . . . this series [is] utterly addictive.”—Janet Maslin, The New York Times From a helicopter high above the California desert, a man is sent free-falling into the nig…

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Lord of the Rings (Book Review) 8:08

1M ago8:08

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Get the books here: https://amzn.to/3MZjLWg NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The complete four-book boxed set of the greatest fantasy epic of all time: The Lord of the Rings and its enchanting prequel, The Hobbit When Thorin Oakenshield and his band of dwarves embark upon a dangerous quest to reclaim the hoard of gold stolen from them by the evil dragon Smaug…

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Marketing with Meaning 20:29

1M ago20:29

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Success Authorities Ronn Lehmann, Peter Beaumont, Linda Ruhland, and guest Pete Steege discuss how marketing works better when integrated throughout the organization. See the Success Authorities video series HEREPete Steege által

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Amazon News: Urgent PSA on Bestseller Claims 14:54

1M ago14:54

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We’re dropping a special, urgent episode into your feed! Amazon is cracking down hard on claims like "100,000 books sold" and "Amazon bestseller" and even "Award-winning author." If you’ve used these statements on your cover, your book description or author bio - really anywhere on your retail page - this is a must-listen episode. We’re breaking do…

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Night Watch - Terry Pratchett (Book Review) 11:52

1M ago11:52

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Get the book here: https://amzn.to/4dly5TZ "Night Watch turns out to be an unexpectedly moving novel about sacrifice and responsibility, its final scenes leaving one near tears. . . Terry Pratchett may still be pegged as a comic novelist, but . . . he’s a lot more.” — Washington Post Book World Getting knocked back in time thirty years, Sam Vines, …

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Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (Book Review) 7:28

1M ago7:28

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Get the book here: https://amzn.to/4eDDvLb - First a legendary radio series, then a bestselling book, then a blockbuster movie, the immensely successful Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams needs no introduction. This paperback boxset collection includes all five parts of the trilogy, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The Restauran…

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The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimove [Awesome!Book Review!] 12:07

1M ago12:07

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Get the book here: https://amzn.to/3ZzupKX - In the twenty-second century Earth obtains limitless, free energy from a source science little understands: an exchange between Earth and a parallel universe, using a process devised by the aliens. But even free energy has a price. The transference process itself will eventually lead to the destruction o…

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Choosing the Right Vendors & Avoiding Costly Mistakes 32:51

1M ago32:51

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Don’t let the wrong vendors hold you back! We're talking about finding the best service providers for your book project. From choosing the right cover and interior designers, to selecting the perfect website developer, we’re giving you all the inside knowledge to avoid the common (and costly) mistakes authors often make. We’ll discuss key questions…

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GOLIAH - Jack London's AMAZING(?) Socialist Dreams [Book Review] 13:00

1M ago13:00

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Did you know Jack London was a HARDCORE socialist? Yep - listen in and find out! And get the book here! https://amzn.to/3zL1iKk 100 years ago Jack London envisioned the GREAT RESET! In this book he methodically and painstakingly pours out his structure, his ideas, of utopia, of the brave new world... Peer directly into the mind of 20th century soci…

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American Democracy - Alexis de Tocqueville [Book Review] 8:24

1M ago8:24

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Get the book here on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3zqJqEa - Two robots go in depth in the review of this amazing and PROFOUND book! Enjoy Eric

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I, Robot (Book Review) 6:56

2M ago6:56

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Get the book here: https://amzn.to/3XA6ad8 - This classic science fiction masterwork by Isaac Asimov weaves stories about robots, humanity, and the deep questions of existence into a novel of shocking intelligence and heart. “A must-read for science-fiction buffs and literature enjoyers alike.”—The Guardian I, Robot, the first and most widely read …

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Is Your Amazon Author Bio Costing You Sales? 25:31

2M ago25:31

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In this eye-opening episode, we’re tackling one of the most underrated tools in your book marketing arsenal: your Amazon author bio. Could this often-overlooked section be costing you book sales? Quite possibly! Many authors leave their bios as an afterthought, but it’s a vital piece of the puzzle that can either engage readers or turn them away. J…

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Lord of Light - Roger Zelazny (Book Review) 8:58

2M ago8:58

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Get the book here: https://amzn.to/4eqwhtW - Hugo AwardWinner, 1968 “Funny, wise, and infused with a sense of wonder and knowledge….Nobody else made myths real and valuable in the way Roger Zelazny could.” —Neil Gaiman Lord of Light is a classic tale of the far future from the incomparable Roger Zelazny. Winner of the Hugo Award—one of six Zelazny …

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Publishers Unpacked: Let's Talk Expectations 29:23

2M ago29:23

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We're taking a deep dive into the world of publishers—what they can do for authors, and more importantly, what they can’t. We'll explore the benefits of working with a publisher, the potential drawbacks, and why choosing to work with one could either boost or hinder your success. Join us for a frank and honest conversation that will help you make i…

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Be Freud - the Drawing Analysis Book! [Book Review] 12:54

2M ago12:54

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Get the Be Freud Drawing Analysis book here: http://befreud.com/ -The voices you hear are robots.AI generated voices of course...you can't tell they are AI!The new Google generated AI voices are amazing.However, they reflect Google's biases too.Enjoy Eric

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✅ The Author Success Checklist 37:55

2M ago37:55

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We're tackling the Author Success Checklist—a crucial exercise that helps identify any issues preventing your book from reaching its full potential. And this isn’t your typical to-do list. Instead, it’s a thoughtful evaluation that ensures both your book and your author brand are as polished and market-ready as possible. Inspired by a call with an …

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Author Tools: The Good, Bad & Ugly 50:44

2M ago50:44

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In this episode, we're diving into the world of author tools—those must-have apps, time-saving shortcuts, and money-saving methods that can make a huge difference in your author journey. We'll share our favorite tools that every author should consider, highlighting why we love them and how they can boost your productivity. But it doesn't stop there…

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The Power of Indie Bookstores 19:02

3M ago19:02

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We're shining a spotlight on the often-overlooked world of indie bookstores. These hidden gems are more than just places to buy books—they're vibrant communities that can play a crucial role in your book's success. We'll explore why indie bookstores matter, how to build relationships with them, and actionable steps to get your book onto their shelv…

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Top Book Marketing Strategies to Embrace 37:52

3M ago37:52

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Join us in this exciting episode as we bring one of our most popular blog posts to life! We're unpacking the best book marketing strategies that every author should have in their toolkit. Whether you're looking to spark new ideas or re-evaluate your current approach, we've got you covered. We talk about the tactics that work, expose those that don'…

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Crafting the Perfect Reader Profile 30:45

3M ago30:45

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In this episode we delve into the power of a well-crafted reader profile. Understanding who you’re writing for can transform your marketing strategy and elevate your writing to the next level. We'll explore the essential elements that make up a comprehensive reader profile—demographics, interests, reading habits, and more. Plus, you'll learn action…

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Critical Marketing Questions to Ask a Publisher 29:12

3M ago29:12

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We're often asked, "How can I find the best publisher for my book?" And we've done publisher episodes before, but now we're focused on critical marketing questions to ask before making your decision. Publishers are appealing to some authors because they promise to ease a lot of the production work, but more often than not the marketing piece is ove…

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Employer-Employee Alignment 22:17

3M ago22:17

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Success Authorities Ronn Lehmann, Peter Beaumont, and Linda Ruhland discussed employee assessments with Jeffrey Percival regarding the communication and development gaps that get in the way of expectations. See the Success Authorities video series HEREJeffrey Percival által

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How to Get Into the Goodreads Author Program 14:46

4M ago14:46

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Today we're exploring the confounding new security features around Goodreads author profiles that have left many authors frustrated and puzzled. Join us as we discuss practical workarounds and provide step-by-step guidance on how to easily claim and manage your Goodreads author profile despite the new security hurdles and how your Amazon Author Cen…

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Debut Author Success: Myths & Realities 29:45

4M ago29:45

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Despite all the information that's out there, it never fails to surprise us how many folks get it absolutely wrong when it comes to what it takes to succeed, and what are outdated guidelines, ideas, and mindsets. In this episode we comb through a recent article from Esquire magazine that sheds light on the struggles debut authors face in today's li…

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Amazon Bestsellers: Myths & Realities 19:22

4M ago19:22

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In this episode of we take a serious look at the Amazon Bestseller flag and unravel the myths behind this iconic orange banner. Many authors dream of that coveted orange "bestseller" banner gracing their book covers, but how do you actually get it? And more importantly, is it always a guaranteed indicator of success? Join us as we delve into the tr…

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RWA Files for Bankruptcy 9:28

4M ago9:28

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A few weeks ago you may have heard about Romance Writers of America (RWA) filing for bankruptcy - they aren't going away, per se, just reorganizing. And you may have thought this doesn't matter to you - but it does. This single development that holds significant implications for the entire writing community, so we're talking about the vital role or…

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Positive Change in a Polarized World 22:17

4M ago22:17

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Jill Konrath joins Success Authorities Peter Beaumont, Ronn Lehmann, and Linda Ruhland to discuss her latest research project on the polarization of society and its effect on relationships, both at home and in the workplace. See the Success Authorities video series HEREJill Konrath által

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How to Market Your Book without Social Media 19:46

4M ago19:46

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This is our third most downloaded episode of all time! Why do we think it's popular? Because being an author can be exhausting, and most of us don't have time to waste on marketing efforts that don't produce results. And social media is typically at the top of the list of time-wasters, at least when it comes to moving the needle on sales and review…

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The End of an Era: Costco Stops Selling Books 19:19

5M ago19:19

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In this episode we break down the recent announcement that Costco will no longer be carrying books in their warehouses—a decision with significant implications for authors. You may have heard this and thought it doesn't matter to you, but it does, and we'll unpack why. We’ll also explore the discouraging trend of shrinking shelf space and delve int…

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Smart Strategies to Recoup Your Book Investment 26:49

5M ago26:49

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In this episode we tackle the challenging yet essential topic of recouping your book creation and marketing investment. Many authors face the harsh reality of under-planning and overspending during production, only to find themselves without the funds needed for aggressive marketing in an extremely competitive market. With 11,000 books being publis…

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What Happened to Conversation? 23:12

5M ago23:12

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Success Authorities Ronn Lehmann, Peter Beaumont, Linda Ruhland, and featured guest Jon Halleen discuss how conversation among leaders and employees has declined and how it has impacted business and personal life. See the Success Authorities video series HEREJon Halleen által

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Beyond the Bookstore: Creative Sales Strategies 33:50

5M ago33:50

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In this exciting episode we're breaking away from traditional book marketing methods and exploring innovative, fun, and often easy-to-implement strategies to boost your book sales. If you're looking to make a splash in the literary world, don't miss this! We’ll delve into unique venues for book events and sales that go beyond the bookstore, discuss…

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Amazon News: Critical Changes to Book Descriptions 10:14

5M ago10:14

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In this eye-opening episode we dive into Amazon’s latest updates that are shaking up the way book descriptions are managed on the platform. For authors who use Author Central, these changes are crucial to understand if you want to keep your book pages in top form. Join us as we discuss how these updates can impact your book’s visibility and sales, …

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Choosing an Author Name Format 9:46

6M ago9:46

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Welcome to a pivotal episode of our show where we shine a spotlight on a crucial aspect of the publishing process: how your name appears on Amazon. Join us as we dissect the intricacies that can make or break an author's visibility and success on the world's largest online retail marketplace. From the complexities of incorporating titles like PhD t…

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The Vulnerable Leader 25:03

6M ago25:03

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Success Authorities Ronn Lehmann, Peter Beaumont, Linda Ruhland, and featured guest Howie Milstein discuss the importance of kindness and vulnerability in leading teams. These are traits of leaders who know how to create an environment of psychological safety. See the Success Authorities video series HERE…

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