Today's guest is Debbie Jenkins and her book provocatively + fabulously called - Stop Writing Books Nobody Reads.

We dive into effective strategies for selling books in a way that attracts ideal clients. From personalized gifting to strategic follow-ups, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical tips to help you make the most out of your business book. Tune in for a fun and informative discussion that will leave you inspired to take action and elevate your book marketing game.

This is part of the ongoing 'Your Business Needs a Book’ Series - inspired by Liz's desire to ask a lot of experts questions for her own forthcoming book ‘Think Like a Film Crew’ – out… soonish.

Books discussed in this episode:

Click links to see on Amazon #affiliated

Stop Selling Books Nobody Buys by Debbie Jenkins

https://amzn.to/3ANpfkc

Stop Writing Books Nobody Reads by Debbie Jenkins

https://amzn.to/4dJrB2h

Debbie Jenkins's Website: debbiejenkins.com

Debbie Jenkins's Book Publishing site: shortvaluablebooks.com

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And don’t forget to get your reading list of the 10 essential reads for every successful biz owner - these are the books Liz recommends almost on the daily to her strategy + Mastermind clients.

This isn’t your usual list of biz books, these answer the challenges you’ve actually got coming up right now. Helpful, quick to read and very timely.

Click here lizscully.com/reading to get your book list

Join Liz and Wayne as they dive into the world of remote and hybrid work leadership in this episode. They discuss Wayne's book - The Long Distance Leader.

From discussing the importance of effective communication to navigating the pitfalls of endless meetings, this episode provides valuable insights and practical tips for remote leaders.

Wayne’s Book: The Long Distance Leader by Wayne Turmell and Kevin Eikenberry

Click link to see on Amazon #affiliated - https://amzn.to/4g9kTnz

Wayne's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wayneturmel/

Kevin Eikenberry Group: https://kevineikenberry.com/

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And don’t forget to get your reading list of the 10 essential reads for every successful biz owner - these are the books Liz recommends almost on the daily to her strategy + Mastermind clients.

This isn’t your usual list of biz books, these answer the challenges you’ve actually got coming up right now. Helpful, quick to read and very timely.

Click here lizscully.com/reading to get your book list

Join Liz + Biz Book regular, Tim Brownson, as they dive into a lively discussion about the infamous book, "The Prosperous Coach." They dissect the book's many flaws and share their unpopular opinions of this well-loved book, while giggling.

Get ready for some entertaining rants and insightful critiques in this new Biz Book Broadcast strand. Bring on the strong opinions!

Tim Brownson's Website: thefullybookedcoach.com

Books discussed in this episode:

Click links to see on Amazon #affiliated

The Prosperous Coach by Steve Chandler + Rich Litvin

https://amzn.to/3AJ11aN

Clarity Method by Tim Brownson

https://amzn.to/3AXAVRi

The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle

https://amzn.to/3XrPVzG

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And don’t forget to get your reading list of the 10 essential reads for every successful biz owner - these are the books Liz recommends almost on the daily to her strategy + Mastermind clients.

This isn’t your usual list of biz books, these answer the challenges you’ve actually got coming up right now. Helpful, quick to read and very timely.

Click here lizscully.com/reading to get your book list

This is a Liz Solo show. It's as though you're a coaching client - which I hope one day you'll become - and I'm sharing thoughts on when to get a coach vs when to get a course. They're pretty different use cases, and I'll walk you through it all.

Discover why having a coach can propel your business forward with personalized strategies and accountability. Tune in for insightful examples and practical tips to help you decide if coaching is right for you (clue: it probably is :)

Upcoming Solo Episode:

• Masterminds Episode: Liz mentions that she'll be doing a show specifically on Masterminds - what they are + why you might want one.

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And don’t forget to get your reading list of the 10 essential reads for every successful biz owner - these are the books Liz recommends almost on the daily to her strategy + Mastermind clients.

This isn’t your usual list of biz books, these answer the challenges you’ve actually got coming up right now. Helpful, quick to read and very timely.

Click here lizscully.com/reading to get your book list

Join Liz + Ron in this lively episode of the Biz Book Broadcast as they dive into the sales wisdom of "The Ultimate Sales Machine" by Chet Holmes. Discover how implementing these 12 key strategies can turbocharge your business and learn about the importance of the Dream 100 list, education-based marketing, and relentless follow-up.

Tune in for insightful discussions, personal anecdotes, and a surprising twist involving a book update that left Liz bewildered. Don't miss out on this engaging and informative episode!

Books discussed in this episode:

Click links to see on Amazon #affiliated

• The Ultimate Sales Machine by Chet Holmes
• https://amzn.to/3Tdp4VH

Do check out Ron’s Website – www.rontestercoaching.com

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And don’t forget to get your reading list of the 10 essential reads for every successful biz owner - these are the books Liz recommends almost on the daily to her strategy + Mastermind clients.

This isn’t your usual list of biz books, these answer the challenges you’ve actually got coming up right now. Helpful, quick to read and very timely.

Click here: lizscully.com/reading to get your book list

Join Liz and Tonya in this lively episode of the BizBook broadcast as they delve into the classic children's book, "The Giving Tree," uncovering valuable lessons about boundaries and burnout in the business world.

With humor and insight, they explore the importance of setting boundaries, maintaining balance, and the impact of people-pleasing behaviors. Tune in for a delightful and thought-provoking discussion that will leave you inspired to strengthen your own boundaries and prioritize self-care in your professional life.

Tonya's Facebook Community: The Secret to Thriving Online Communities

Tonya on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tonyakubo

Books discussed in this episode:

Click links to see on Amazon #affiliated

The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

https://amzn.to/3Z5kahb

Boundaries by Anne Katherine

https://amzn.to/3Mr9XUJ

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And don’t forget to get your reading list of the 10 essential reads for every successful biz owner - these are the books Liz recommends almost on the daily to her strategy + Mastermind clients.

This isn’t your usual list of biz books, these answer the challenges you’ve actually got coming up right now. Helpful, quick to read and very timely.

Click here: lizscully.com/reading to get your book list

Jessica Bantom, interior designer + diversity expert, joins us to discuss inclusive design and her book, Design for Identity

In this fascinating conversation, Jessica offers profound knowledge on cultural competence, design missteps, and creating spaces that resonate with individuality. Whether you're new to design or a seasoned professional, this episode provides essential insights for your practice.

Jessica's Website: www.jessicabantom.com

Jessica's Twitter: x.com/jessicabantom

Jessica's Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jessicabantom/

Jessica’s Book:

Click title to see on Amazon #affiliated

Design for Identity - Jessica Bantom

https://amzn.to/3Zo4vdh

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And don’t forget to get your reading list of the 10 essential reads for every successful biz owner - these are the books Liz recommends almost on the daily to her strategy + Mastermind clients.

This isn’t your usual list of biz books, these answer the challenges you’ve actually got coming up right now. Helpful, quick to read and very timely.

Click here lizscully.com/reading to get your book list

Sean Platt founder of Sterling + Stone, is back in the studio today to discuss his book ‘How to Write Fast’. And he should know - he’s written so many books he’s actually lost count. He thinks it’s something over 300.

Today, he shares the mind shift needed to write faster and how to set yourself up for success. Plus, he’s got lots of examples from seeing the writers in his studio speed-up as they work with him

Do check out his earlier interview on ghost writing. And do look for more books in this ‘Your Biz Needs a Book’ series or perhaps more author interviews if you prefer.

Sean’s Book: How to Write Fast – Sean Platt + Neeve Silver

Click link to see on Amazon #affiliated

https://amzn.to/3V5V9z3

also mentioned:

The Fiction Formula - Sean Platt & Johnny B. Truant

https://amzn.to/4cjNLXk

Sean’s Publishing Website: Sterling & Stone

https://sterlingandstone.net/

Sean’s Ghost-writing Website: Invisible Ink Media

https://invisibleink.media/dl/home

Sean’s personal Website: seanplatt.net

Sean on LinkedIn: Profile here

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And don’t forget to get your reading list of the 10 essential reads for every successful biz owner - these are the books Liz recommends almost on the daily to her strategy + Mastermind clients.

This isn’t your usual list of biz books, these answer the challenges you’ve actually got coming up right now. Helpful, quick to read and very timely.

Click here lizscully.com/reading to get your book list