A Conversation With Michelle Prince, CEO/Founder, Performance Publishing Group

The Failure Gap

At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help teams align on how to deliver together - driving better outcomes and stronger connections.

In this conversation, Michelle Prince shares her journey from a corporate career to becoming a bestselling author and the CEO of Performance Publishing Group. She discusses the common barriers people face when trying to write a book, emphasizing the importance of overcoming the 'failure gap' between intention and action. Michelle explains her unique approach to partner publishing, where collaboration with authors is key. She highlights the significance of aligning goals and understanding the true value of writing a book as a platform for serving others. Through personal anecdotes and success stories, she inspires aspiring authors to take the first step in their writing journey and to embrace the support of a community.

Episode Takeaways

• Michelle Prince's journey to leadership was unplanned and evolved over time.
• Many people struggle with the gap between wanting to write a book and actually doing it.
• The importance of taking the first step to overcome self-doubt.
• Partner publishing emphasizes collaboration between authors and publishers.
• Understanding the author's vision is crucial in the publishing process.
• Books serve as platforms for sharing expertise and building authority.
• The misconception that writing a book will lead to significant financial gain.
• Success stories can inspire others to take action on their ideas.
• Mindset is more important than technique when it comes to writing.
• Encouraging others to see their potential can lead to greater outcomes.

If you would like to connect with Michelle Prince outside of this episode, connect with her on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelleprincespeaker/
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