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All Things Authorpreneur
Hosted by Suzanne Tregenza Moore · EN
Welcome to All Things Authorpreneur hosted by Suzanne Tregenza Moore. Suzanne's been working with entrepreneurs and solopreneurs since 2010 and helping authors launch their books on Amazon since 2016. She didn't realize the challenges that come with consistently marketing a book with a big message attached to it until launching her own best-seller, HANG ON TIGHT!: LEARN TO LOVE THE ROLLER COASTER OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP in 2021. Soon after, she realized the challenges of keeping a book top-of-mind and set about supporting other authors with their on-going marketing strategies and systems. If your book shares a big message that can change lives and you want to know how to reach more people with it, this podcast is for you. Join Suzanne and her guests for inspiration, marketing strategies and some laughs.
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109 - The Resilience Plan: Strategies to Prevent Burnout and Thrive with Dr. Marie-Hélène Pelletier
Jan 14, 202500:27:46Tap to summarizeEpisode Summary In this episode, we're diving into the world of resilience with award-winning mental health expert and leadership psychologist Dr. Marie-Hélène Pelletier. We'll discuss her groundbreaking book, The Resilience Plan: A Strategic Approach to Optimizing Your Work Performance and Mental Health. Dr. Pelletier explains why resilience isn't just an innate trait but a set of strategies we can all cultivate to avoid burnout and thrive under pressure. Drawing on more than 20 years of experience working with leaders across industries, Dr. Pelletier shares practical insights on how to create a customized resilience plan that fits your unique needs. Whether you're in a high-stakes leadership role or managing the daily grind, this conversation will equip you with tools to sustain your mental health and performance over the long haul. This conversation is a must-listen for leaders and professionals seeking actionable advice on how to stay resilient, prevent burnout, and thrive in their careers. Guest Dr. Marie-Hélène ("MH") Pelletier, PhD, MBA, drmarie-helene.com Highlights In this episode you will learn: Burnout Prevention: How to recognize the early signs of burnout and implement safeguards before it's too late. Customizing Your Resilience Plan: Practical steps to create a personalized strategy to strengthen your mental health and productivity. Sustaining Success: Long-term strategies for maintaining resilience, even in high-pressure environments. Book The Resilience Plan: A Strategic Approach to Optimizing Your Work Performance and Mental Health https://www.amazon.com/Resilience-Plan-Strategic-Optimizing-Performance/dp/B0CKM39RMZ Free Gift Get the first chapter of the Resilience Plan for free and access to other goodies at https://drmarie-helene.com/book/ Recommendation for Every Entrepreneur Protecting time for yourself where you are really checking in with yourself. Favorite Book Mind Over Mood: Change How You Feel by Changing the Way You Think by Dennis Greenberger and Christine A. Padesky Links in this summary may be affiliate links.
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108 - Elevate Your Sales Game: Expert Advice from John Golden
Jan 7, 202500:26:55Tap to summarizeEpisode Summary In this episode, we're delving into the dynamic world of sales with John Golden, a globally renowned Sales & Marketing thought leader. John, former CEO of Huthwaite and Omega Performance, currently serves as Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer at Pipeliner CRM. With more than 1500 video interviews of thought leaders under his belt and two impactful books, including "Winning the Battle for Sales" and "Social Upheaval: How to Win at Social Selling," John brings a wealth of expertise to our discussion. Join us as we explore sales strategies to propel your success onward and upward! Guest John Golden, Sales & Marketing Pipeliner CRM pipelinersales.com Highlights In this episode you will learn: The importance of social selling and its impact on modern sales strategies. The role of CRM solutions in empowering sales teams and driving business growth. Practical tips to enhance your sales performance and propel your success onward and upward. Book Winning the Battle for Sales: Lessons on Closing Every Deal from the World's Greatest Military Victories Social Upheaval: How to Win at Social Selling Recommendation for Every Entrepreneur Get a Mentor or a Coach. Favorite Book Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...And Others Don't by Jim Collins Amazon Affiliate Link The Life of Michael Dwyer by Charles Dickson Amazon Affiliate Link Links in this summary may be affiliate links.
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107 - Creative Journeys: From Tech to Publishing with Kim Wells Eley
Aug 27, 202400:25:12Tap to summarizeEpisode Summary Join Suzanne Tregenza Moore in this enlightening episode of "All Things Authorpreneur™" as she sits down with Kim Wells Eley, a dynamic speaker, author, and publisher. Kim, the founder of KWE Publishing, shares her journey from a technology career to following her true passion in the publishing world. Discover how Kim's love for personal development and children's books has fueled her mission to empower authors and make a positive impact on the universe. Tune in to hear about the challenges of finding the perfect illustrator, the joys of helping others publish, and why it's never too late to follow your creative dreams. Guest Kim Wells Eley, Book Coach, Publisher and CEO, KWE Publishing kwepub.com Highlights In this episode you will learn: Follow Your Passion: Kim's journey from a technology job to owning a successful publishing company highlights the importance of pursuing what you love. Illustration Challenges: Learn about the unique difficulties in finding the right illustrator for children's books and how different perspectives can influence visual storytelling. Empowering Authors: Discover how Kim transitioned from self-publishing her own book to helping others do the same, eventually building a business that supports new and established authors through every step of the publishing process. Book From Mess to Message: Ten Steps for Writing Your Book Free Gift (If applicable) "How Do You Know if You are Ready to Publish Your Book" Recommendation for Every Entrepreneur To be successful, you have to embrace with both arms and your whole body, failure because things are gonna go wrong. Failure is just research. Favorite Book Finding Your Own North Star: Claiming the Life You Were Meant to Live by Martha Beck Links in this summary may be affiliate links.
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106 - Turning Pages, Turning Heads: The Impact of Authorship on Business with Everett O'Keefe
Aug 20, 202400:27:57Tap to summarizeEpisode Summary Tune in to our latest podcast episode featuring Everett O'Keefe, acclaimed author and founder of Ignite Press. Discover the transformative power of publishing as Everett shares insights from his International #1 Bestselling book, "The Power of the Published." Learn how to use authorship to elevate your authority, attract ideal clients, and unlock new opportunities. Don't miss this enlightening conversation on leveraging the age-old mystique of books to ignite your business success! Guest Everett O'Keefe, Founder of Ignite Press IgnitePress.us Highlights In this episode we discuss: Tips for identifying your target audience, structuring your content, and delivering value that attracts and retains readers. Maximizing the impact of your book on your business Unlocking additional opportunities for monetization, including speaking engagements, consulting services, and product offerings inspired by your book's content. Book The Power of the Published: How Rapidly Authoring a Book Can Ignite Your Business and Your Life Free Gift Digital Download - The Power of the Published: Recommendation for Every Entrepreneur Publish a Book and be in a Mastermind Group. Favorite Book The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien Links in this summary may be affiliate links.
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105 - Celebrating 2 Years with Cheri Andrews: Balancing Legal Expertise with Life's Passions
Aug 13, 202400:19:38Tap to summarizeEpisode Summary My dear friend and guest, Cheri D. Andrews, Esq., a dedicated Small Business and Trademark Attorney who truly understands the needs of small business owners. Cheri's mission is to help entrepreneurs rest easy, knowing their businesses are legally sound and protected. With her transparent flat rate pricing, she ensures that every legal aspect is covered. Cheri's expertise is beautifully captured in her best-selling book, "Smooth Sailing: An Essential Guide to Legally Protecting Your Business." This invaluable resource covers everything from business formation to contracts, compliance, and trademarks. Beyond her legal prowess, Cheri is a vibrant individual with a passion for travel, a love for reading, a talent for mixed media art, and a special bond with her grandson, Connor. Tune in to discover how Cheri can help you navigate the legal waters of entrepreneurship with confidence and ease. Guest Cheri Andrews, Small Business & Trademark Attorney Cheri Andrews LLC cheriandrews.com Highlights In this episode you will learn: Cheri's reasons behind why she had updated the book 'Smooth Sailing: An Essential Guide to Legally Protecting Your Business' to be more robust, detailed and precise. What is Cheri's new mindset and how it came into being. How to prevent the common legal pitfalls of small businesses and why it matters. Book Smooth Sailing: An Essential Guide to Legally Protecting Your Business Free Gift Free Download: Safeguard Your Success Recommendation for Every Entrepreneur You got to have grit. Favorite Book The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown Links in this summary may be affiliate links.
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104 - A Place at the Table: Nourishing Conversations with Margie Traxler
Aug 6, 202400:31:39Tap to summarizeEpisode Summary We sit down with Margie Traxler, the brilliant founder of Grain Free Mama's, a pioneering Food Tech company creating the healthiest baking mixes on the planet. With a BS in Biology, focusing on Microbiology and Botany, Margie's deep love for the transformative power of natural foods drives her mission. She is the celebrated author of "Food Breakthrough: Adjust Your Diet, Transform Your Life," a book and cookbook that have changed countless lives. Grain Free Mama's products are meticulously crafted without edible grass ingredients, dairy, soy, botanical nuts, or artificial additives, reflecting Margie's unwavering commitment to clean, wholesome eating. Margie is also the warm and welcoming host of "A Place At The Table," an online community dedicated to nourishing our bodies and souls. Guest Margie Traxler, Founder/CEO of Grain Free Mama's grainfreemamas.com Highlights In this episode you will learn: How 'Grain Free Mama's' came to be and the inspirations behind it. What are the upsides and downsides of GMO and what's the benefits when going all natural. What is 'Food Breakthrough: Adjust Your Diet, Transform Your Life' all about and how it solved food-related challenges. Book Food Breakthrough: Adjust Your Diet, Transform Your Life Recommendation for Every Entrepreneur Know your why and when to adjust, and know what get's you up in the morning. Favorite Book The Holy Bible The Micro-Script Rules by Bill Schley Links in this summary may be affiliate links.
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103 - The Power of Perseverance: Anthony Nwaneri's Inspirational Journey
Jul 30, 202400:32:06Tap to summarizeEpisode Summary Explore Anthony Nwaneri's remarkable path: from college dropout to accomplished entrepreneur and coach. Starting with a mere $1000, Anthony's unwavering passion has driven him to interview and coach over 350 podcasters, publish multiple bestsellers, and mentor 500+ business owners in launching their debut books. His journey underscores the strength of perseverance and the transformative potential of a positive mindset. Join us to uncover how Anthony transformed ambition into a thriving career, crafting an inspiring success story from his early twenties onward. Guest Anthony Nwaneri, CEO of Get More Listeners getmorelisteners.com Highlights In this episode you will learn: From Zero to Hero, Anthony's choices that led him from nothing to everything. How Anthony's podcast 'Get More Listeners' started and how it influenced his status quo. Give the Book Away, and the Business Will Follow: Anthony's Winning Strategy Explained. Book Podcast Marketing: How to Easily Grow Your Audience in the Thousands and Make a Lasting Impact with Your Brand Free Gift Grab Your FREE Copy Of Our Bestselling Book Podcast Marketing + Mini Show Audit Recommendation for Every Entrepreneur Be deluded, as long as you're working towards that delusion, eventually it will turn to reality. You got to will that into existence via actions. Favorite Book Think and Grow Rich: The Landmark Bestseller Now Revised and Updated for the 21st Century by Napoleon Hill and Arthur R. Pell Links in this summary may be affiliate links.
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102 - Breaking Free and Thriving: A Conversation with John Geraghty
Jul 23, 202400:33:45Tap to summarizeEpisode Summary John Geraghty, an Optimal Performance Coach, Speaker, and Author of "The Prism of Perspective." John's transformative journey from overcoming struggles with alcoholism to breaking free from limiting beliefs has shaped his powerful coaching philosophy. Now fully dedicated to helping others, John shares his valuable insights and practical principles for life optimization. As the creator of "Fitness Presence," he challenges societal norms on aging, advocating for a holistic approach to living powerfully, brilliantly, and joyfully at any age. Guest John Geraghty, Founder of Courageous Authenticity courageousauthenticity.com Highlights In this episode you will learn: How 'The Prism of Perspective' came to be and what were the inspirations behind it. Learn why John chose to write 'The Prism of Perspective' as a fiction book rather than non-fiction. Hear the story of how Courageous Authenticity began and what it truly means. Book The Prism of Perspective Free Gift The Prism of Perspective Book - Free Gift! Download the first 13 chapters. Recommendation for Every Entrepreneur Create your purpose, know your vision, understand that we are all wired differently, and recognize your weaknesses and collaborate on different people to create something more because you're bringing together more gifts, talents and passions. Favorite Book What's Our Problem?: A Self-Help Book for Societies by Tim Urban Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High by Joseph Grenny, Kerry Patterson, et al. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: 30th Anniversary Edition by Stephen R. Covey, Jim Collins, et al. The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness by Stephen R. Covey Follow John on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-geraghty/ Links in this summary may be affiliate links.
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101 - Courage and Resilience in the Face of Trauma with Cindy Benezra
Jul 16, 202400:32:17Tap to summarizeEpisode Summary This week on All Things Authorpreneur™, we welcome the remarkable Cindy Benezra. Beyond being an accomplished author, speaker, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Cindy is a passionate advocate for sexual abuse survivors. Her mission is to raise awareness about the profound impact of sexual trauma through meaningful conversations and transformative discussions. As a sexual abuse survivor, Cindy addresses this sensitive topic with courage and resilience, offering genuine care and understanding to those who have walked a similar path. Her journey is marked by strength and compassion. Cindy shares her extensive knowledge on healing from trauma, drawing from years of therapy and countless self-help techniques. Her wisdom and compassionate approach make this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding and overcoming sexual trauma. Join us as we explore Cindy Benezra's inspiring story and learn from her experiences. This episode is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of advocating for change. Guest Cindy Benezra – CindyTalks Trauma and Sexual Abuse Survivors Advocate cindytalks.com Highlights In this episode you will learn: What was it like being a trauma survivor while accomplishing the book? What were Cindy's experiences behind it all? What were her motivations and drive to write the book? And how did she manage to relive the trauma to inspire others to come forward. "Under the Orange Blossoms" – What can readers gain from it, and what lessons can they apply to their own lives. Book Under The Orange Blossoms Recommendation for Every Entrepreneur Have Leadership Skills Favorite Book I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou Links in this summary may be affiliate links.
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100 - Celebrating 100 Episodes and the Power of Storytelling with Deborah Kevin
Jul 9, 202400:28:00Tap to summarizeEpisode Summary In this milestone episode of All Things Authorpreneur™, Suzanne Tregenza Moore is joined by Deborah Kevin, founder of Highlander Press and host of the STORYTELLHER podcast. Together, they explore topics from publishing options and launch jitters to the profound impact of storytelling on serving others. As they celebrate the 100th episode and reflect on the growth since Debby's first appearance when All Things Authorpreneur™ launched in August, 2022. They also highlight the success of Highlander Press and the launch of STORYTELLHER. Guest Deborah Kevin, Chief Inspiration Officer Highlander Press HighlanderPressBooks.com Highlights In this episode you will learn: Why participating in an anthology may be the next best step for your writing goals. The value in telling our stories regardless of the medium. Why coffee dates over Zoom can sometimes be more beneficial than in-person meetings. Book Heart-Centered Marketing Your First Year Free Gift Demystify Your Publishing Options Recommendation for Every Entrepreneur Have a board of directors or a mastermind group that supports and encourages you. Favorite Book The Buddha and the Badass: The Secret Spiritual Art of Succeeding at Work by Vishen Lakhiani Links in this summary may be affiliate links.
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