Join Mike Phillips in this episode of "The Leadership Toolkit" podcast as he dives deep into the world of impactful leadership and entrepreneurship with his special guest, Everett O'Keefe. Everett, a Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and international bestselling author, shares his journey from accidental entrepreneur to leading authority in the publishing world. This episode uncovers the essence of taking imperfect action, the power of publishing to elevate your brand, and practical advice on writing a book to turbocharge your business and authority in any field. Offering his latest insights and the roadmap to winning at leadership. Everett ignites the spark for aspiring authors and entrepreneurs alike. Plus a free bonus to download Everett's most recent book for free!
Some Main Takeaways:
- Entrepreneurial success often begins by embracing imperfect action and the willingness to move forward without having everything figured out.
- The power of publishing extends beyond the content of the book itself; it establishes your brand and authority.
- Writing a book should focus on "a book" rather than "THE book," emphasizing progress over perfection and actionable steps over daunting ambitions.
- The ideal book length for today's audience spans 25,000 to 40,000 words, striking the balance between comprehensive insight and digestible content.
- Frequently Asked Questions and Should Have Asked Questions provide a solid foundation for structuring your book and extracting the wealth of knowledge you already possess to grow yourself and yoru business.
- Hybrid publishing bridges the gap between traditional and self-publishing, offering a viable path for entrepreneurs to retain control while benefiting from professional publishing services
Call to Action:
Feeling inspired to share your knowledge and elevate your brand through publishing? Begin your journey by considering the end goal of your book and utilizing the practical steps discussed today. Don’t let perfectionism hold you back; take action, make progress, and consider reaching out to professionals like Ignite Press to bring your vision to life. Download Everett's book for free, and start turning your expertise into your legacy. Dive into the transformative power of publishing today.
Contact Information:
Everett O'Keefe
Links: https://IgnitePress.us
Download your free book ("The Power of Published") at: https://MyPodcastPerk.com
Mike Phillips
Email: mike@TheLeadshipToolkit.com
LinkedIn: Linkedin.com/in/LeadTheTeam
Twitter: @LeadTheTeam
Credits:
Hosted by Mike Phillips
Produced by "The Leadership Toolkit" Team
Guest Speaker: Everett O’Keefe, International Bestselling Author and Publishing Expert
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