Have you ever envisioned a life where each pivot leads you to greater innovation and success? Strap in as we chat with Steve Waddell, the visionary mind behind "Value Pernoers," whose journey from authorship to invention is nothing short of a strategic masterstroke. Waddell, a maverick in the business world, pulls back the curtain on self-publishing, revealing the highs and lows of creating a book that breaks the mold. He digs into the aesthetic details that make a book pop for visual learners and unpacks the method to his madness in scaling a business to the Ink 5000 list thrice over. This episode's not just a talk; it's a treasure trove of insider knowledge from a man who's turned every setback into a setup for a comeback.
Prepare to have your entrepreneurial appetite whetted as we step into the realm of creative marketing and strategic alliances. Waddell isn't just an author; he's a seasoned entrepreneur who's danced with reality TV's sharks and emerged victorious in the competitive arena of Steve Harvey's Funderdome. He shares the secret sauce to securing a grand win, including innovative promotion tactics like peer reviews and hosting value-packed summits. Steve translates his business acumen into actionable insights, teaching us to leverage our vulnerabilities into strengths by seeking collaborative expertise. If you're ready to level up your business game and learn from a man who speaks the language of success fluently, this conversation with Steve Waddell is a must-listen.
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SPS 084: How To Write A Book At 8 Years Old That Sells 1,000's Of Copies with Emma Sumner
SPS 083: How To Turn Your Nonfiction Book Into A Children's Book (Advanced Publishing & Fulfillment Strategies) with Ellaine Ursuy
SPS 082: How To Use Guest Posting & Media To Sell Thousands Of Copies Of Your Book with Susie Moore
SPS 081: How To Turn Your Book Into A Movie with Hal Elrod (Miracle Morning Movie Behind The Scenes)
SPS 080: How This Radiologist Turned Sex Coach Launched Her Online Business To $100k in 9 Months Using Publicity with Sonia Wright
SPS 079: CASE STUDY: An Educator's Guide To Writing & Publishing An Award Winning Children's Book with Merideth Tullous
SPS 078: How To Write A Book Proposal That Gets You A Book Deal And A Big Advance with Chad Allen (What Agents & Publishers Are Actually Looking For)
SPS 077: From Writing In Prison To 4x New York Times Bestseller & 1M Copies Sold with Wahida Clark (How To Create Raving Fans With Your Fiction Series)
SPS 076: 0 to 450k Subscribers In 3 Years - Using YouTube To Grow Your Business & Sell More Books with Gillian Perkins
SPS 075: Using Publicity & Influencer Marketing To Sell NEEDTOBREATHE Albums And Grow A Treehouse Business with Seth & Tori Bolt
SPS 074: This One Quiz Funnel Will Sell More Books & Turn Readers Into Paying Customers (Better Than A Free + Shipping Funnel) with Ryan Levesque
SPS 073: Build Your Personal Brand (And Double Your Business) Using A Book with Chris Ducker
SPS 072: Writing Great Fiction Using Beta Readers...And How To Build An Author Platform On YouTube That Sells Books with Jenna Moreci
SPS 071: Extreme Ownership, The Dichotomy of Book Publishing, And Using Publicity To Help Sell 2.5M+ Copies with Leif Babin
SPS 070: Keywords, Categories, & Using Amazon SEO + Publisher Rocket to Sell More Books with Dave Chesson
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SPS 068: Using Publicity & Speaking To Sell More Books & Grow Your Business with Sloane Ketchum
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SPS 065: How To Write & Publish A Quality Children's Book That Kids LOVE to Read And Parents Are Proud To Buy with Marcy Pusey
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