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 202: From Book To Entrepreneur & 8M+ TEDx Talk Views with Carrie Green (Female Author Association)
SPS 201: What I Learned Publishing 50 Fiction Novels In 22 Years with Tim Waggoner
SPS 200: To The Girl Who Wants To Write Books About Her Faith with Grace Valentine
SPS 199: Ten Ways to Sell Books Through Media Appearances with Steve Harrison
SPS 198: Successfully Self Publishing and Selling Books Through TikTok with Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
SPS 197: Worth It: Writing The Book You Want To Write (Not The One People Tell You To) with Brit Barron
SPS 196: Nice Girls Don’t Publish Books? - Empowering Female Authors & Executives with Dr. Lois Frankel
SPS 195: Lessons Learned Publishing 100+ Children & Young Adult Books with Kathryn Lasky (& Turning Your Book Into A Movie)
SPS 194: Building An Empire And Becoming Unbreakable with Elena Cardone
SPS 193: Buy Back Your Time Writing And Launching A Book (A Behind The Scenes Look) with Dan Martell
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SPS 192: Lessons Learned From 8 Years, 7,000+ Books Published, And $43M+ …And The Future Of Publishing with Chandler Bolt
SPS 191: Turning Your Book Into A Movie (From Book To Script) with Sara McDermott Jain
SPS 190: How To Launch A Book Successfully with Julie Broad
SPS 189: Go For Stupid & Being Authentic In Your Book with Steve Sims
SPS 188: Turning Your Book Into A Viral TED Talk & Speaking Career with Dr. Guy Winch
SPS 187: Affiliate Marketing For Authors with “The Affiliate Guy” Matt McWilliams
SPS 186: Contagious; How To Make Your Book Catch On & Go Viral with Jonah Berger
SPS 185: Writing Great Fables & Discovering Your “Working Genius” with Patrick Lencioni
SPS 184: From Pastor To Author & Podcaster; Writing For Church Leaders with Carey Nieuwhof
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