Hosted by award-winning story coach K.M. Weiland, the Helping Writers Become Authors podcast will take you deep into story theory, writing techniques, and all the incredible wisdom of story. There is no such thing as "just a story." Come along to find out how to write YOUR best story, astound the world, and (just maybe) change your life!
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Writing Strategies Podcasts
Writer Unleashed is a weekly podcast for fiction and memoir writers. It's a deep dive into story techniques, writing craft, and the mindsets that help you write with unstoppable momentum and create stories readers can't put down.
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Together, we're redefining what it means, looks and feels like, to be doing "woman's work" in the world today. With confidence and the occasional rant. From boardrooms to studios, kitchens to coding dens, we explore the multifaceted experiences of today's woman, confirming that the new definition of "woman's work" is whatever feels authentic, true, and right for you. We're shedding expectations, setting aside the "shoulds", giving our finger to the "supposed tos". We're torching the old play ...
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StoryADay presents: I, WRITER - A Writing Podcast about Building a Successful Writing Practice
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Welcome to StoryADay Presents: I, WRITER – A Writing Podcast about building a fulfilling writing life. Hosted by author and StoryADay founder Julie Duffy, this show helps writers of all kinds—novelists, short-story authors, poets, or anyone building a creative habit—turn writing into a sustainable, joyful practice. Each episode blends practical writing tips with mindset reframes drawn from the I, WRITER Framework (Imagine, Write, Refine, Improve, Triumph, Engage, Repeat), to help you avoid o ...
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Ed Gandia, co-author of the bestselling book, The Wealthy Freelancer, reveals how to propel your writing business to the six-figure level (or the part-time equivalent). In this nuts-and-bolts, no-nonsense podcast, you'll discover how to get better clients, earn more in less time, and bring more freedom and joy into your writing business. Ed will walk you through the practical, “doable” systems and strategies he has developed in his own writing business — the same systems he has taught his pr ...
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Fiction Writing Made Easy | Top Creative Writing Podcast for Fiction Writers & Writing Tips
Savannah Gilbo
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Fiction Writing Made Easy is your go-to podcast for practical, no-fluff tips on how to write, edit, and publish a novel—from first draft to finished book. Hosted by developmental editor and book coach Savannah Gilbo, this show breaks down the fiction writing process into clear, actionable steps so you can finally make progress on your manuscript. Whether you're a first-time author or a seasoned writer looking to sharpen your skills, each episode offers insights on novel writing, story struct ...
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A publishing podcast for every writer, illuminating the publishing industry with episodes focused on craft, marketing, business, and mental health for writers of all experience levels. waywordwriters.substack.com
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Writing and publishing a phenomenal book doesn’t have to be ridiculously complicated or mind-numbingly overwhelming. From myths and misconceptions to practical tips and sound strategies, Elizabeth Lyons (author, book writing coach, book editor, and founder of Finn-Phyllis Press), helps writers feel more in control of and comfortable with the business of book publishing. Her interviews with fellow authors discussing their writing processes and publishing journeys aim to help you untangle YOUR ...
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You've Got This | Tips & Strategies for Meaningful Productivity and Alignment in Work and Life
Dr. Katie Linder
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You've Got This is a podcast dedicated to helping academics and higher education professionals seek self-knowledge, playfully experiment, and live core values with intention. Tune in for insights, examples, and advice on topics such as meaningful productivity, boosting creativity, and much more.
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"Writing It! The Podcast About Academics & Writing" dives deep into the world of academic writing and publishing. Join us for conversations with academics and editors as we discuss challenges, strategies, and insights from our writing lives. As we share our experiences and helpful hacks, we make the process of writing and getting published a bit more transparent and a bit less overwhelming.
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Marketing consultant Jenn Hanson-dePaula sits down with her partner, Marcus to chat about marketing strategies and processes that can help authors connect with their readers and sell more books. Save time with marketing and spend more time writing!
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No Limit Leadership is the go-to podcast for growth-minded executives who refuse to settle for mediocrity. Hosted by executive coach and former Special Forces commander Sean Patton, this show explores modern leadership, self-leadership, and the real-world strategies that build high-performing teams. Whether you're focused on leadership development, building a coaching culture, improving leadership communication, or strengthening team accountability, each episode equips you with actionable in ...
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If TED Talks and a mastermind group had a podcast baby for CME professionals, it would be Write Medicine. Think of Write Medicine as the NPR of continuing medical education—smart, engaging, and always packed with insights you can use right away. Every week, your host, Alexandra Howson PhD, cracks open the secrets of powerful CME content, decoding adult learning, designing impactful outcomes, and navigating the fast-changing world of medical education. Sometimes, she goes solo. Other times, s ...
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Welcome to StoryStruck, where we believe every writer has the power to change the world—one word at a time. Dive into writing rituals, creative strategies, and the insider tips you need to go from “I have an idea” to “I’m holding my book!” Weekly episodes feature candid chats with authors, editors, book coaches, and industry insiders where you’ll discover fresh ideas that turn writing challenges into breakthroughs. Whether you’re outlining your first draft or polishing your masterpiece, join ...
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Getting Students to Write- Helping Elementary and Middle School teachers improve student writing.
Melissa Morrison, Elementary, Middle School Writing Consultant, Literacy Coach
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Are you a K-8 Elementary or Middle School ELA teacher wondering how to get your students to write? This podcast is for teachers looking for a way to revamp and transform their writing time! You don't need daily lesson plans or prompts-you just need to understand what writers need! In this inspiring podcast, you will hear about the struggles, pitfalls, practices, and joy of teaching writing in a student-centered (workshop) model. Melissa guides you through the journey away from a more traditi ...
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Some people hear the phrase "technical writing" and think it must be boring. We're here to show the full complexity and awesomeness of being a tech writer. This podcast is for anyone who writes technical documentation of any kind, including those who may not feel comfortable calling themselves tech writers. Whether you create product documentation, support documentation, READMEs, or any other technical content—and whether you deal with imposter syndrome, lack formal training, or find yoursel ...
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Amanda Yaniz, Director of Marketing and Kelsey Ramsey, Director of digital strategies discuss all aspects of being an independent insurance agent other than writing insurance policies. This means we will cover topics about digital strategies, sales, marketing, agency management, agency growth strategies, and so much more.
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Chad Daniels and Kelsey Cook are touring comedians who also happen to be in a relationship with one another. They’re always trying to pick their battles when it comes to living together and working together. Every week, they open up about arguments they've overcome, communication strategies that they love and hate, blended family dynamics, navigating being apart on tour, and more. They also give dating advice to listeners who write in to [email protected] and weigh in on wheth ...
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Techniques, commentary, and strategies to keep you current and curious about the craft of writing and the production of digital content. An audio companion podcast, to many of my LinkedIn posts and blogs.
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Welcome to the Best Seller Secrets podcast, where experts learn how to crush their business goals with a best selling book! Rob Kosberg is a Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author. He has been featured on ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, Forbes, and Entrepreneur magazine. On the show, Rob shares his own expertise on authority marketing and the power of writing a book. Tune in every week for practical tips, strategies, and case studies about how writing a book makes clients hunt for your bus ...
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Welcome to Business Ninjas, the podcast where we interview top business leaders and entrepreneurs who share their secrets to success. Learn from the masters and apply their insights to grow your own business. Join us as we explore the strategies and tactics used by today's most successful companies. Tune in now and become a business ninja yourself. 🤺🚀
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Hi Friends, I’m Arthur Brooks, a social scientist, professor at the Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Business School, and columnist at The Atlantic. I write, speak, and teach about the science of human happiness, blending neuroscience, behavioral science, philosophy, and religion for insights on how to live better, and be happier. Each week on Office Hours, you’ll get a glimpse into the cutting edge research on happiness, and explore how you can use it to improve your life—and share what y ...
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A podcast for authors who want to build successful writing careers. Each episode explores the business and craft of being an author, with practical strategies for selling more books, growing your audience, and navigating the publishing world. Presented by Written Word Media.
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Hosts Rachel Smith (from Rachel's List) and journalist and content writer Lynne Testoni are serving up weekly short bites of advice, tips and strategies, plus special guests, for freelancers who make a living from using their words. We're shooting for 15-minute episodes, but can't promise anything because we can both talk the leg off a chair.
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Are you ready to ignite your IELTS score in just 5 minutes a day? Welcome to IELTS on Fire — the daily podcast that helps you speak smarter, write sharper, and boost your confidence for the IELTS Writing & Speaking exam. Hosted by Teacher Phil, a passionate English teacher based in Taiwan, this show is perfect for busy learners who want quick, focused lessons without the fluff. Each episode is under five minutes and packed with practical tips, high-scoring sample answers, common mistake fixe ...
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Go beyond the blurbs and dive into the battlefield of thriller writing. Hosted by Evan Graver—author of the Ryan Weller, John Phoenix, and Stuntman series—Plot Recon is the podcast where thrillers get tactical. Each episode features raw, unscripted conversations with top authors, exploring the craft, strategy, and chaos behind action-driven storytelling. From tradecraft to character arcs, publishing tactics to real-world ops, this is not your average writing podcast. It’s mission briefings f ...
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We've reached the indie author revolution, my friend, and it's time to talk honestly about how you can manifest your millionaire author destiny. I believe all creatives are called here for a purpose bigger than they realize and making money is an extension of that. You are worthy of making the money you've always dreamed of. I'm going to show you the way. The Author Revolution Podcast is here to help guide you. I'll give you actionable advice, tips, and tricks to make stepping into your mill ...
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The writing podcast that isn't about how to write. Looking at writing, creativity, and other artforms through a philosophical and lighthearted lens.
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This is real talk for authors, relatable to where they are in their journey and to our journey as self-published authors. We talk about our experiences and have guest chats with experts and other authors about their experiences.
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The WE Pivot Podcast educates women entrepreneurs on the different digital marketing strategies, tools, and the newest trends and insights that have helped others succeed. Al and Tona have crafted each episode to help you learn the strategies, tools, and techniques you need to compete online while cheering you along the way!
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Authority Builder Podcast | Client-Winning Strategies for Coaches, Consultants, and Creatives Who Want to Lead With Authority.
Charlotte Ellis Maldari
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If you’re ready to stop being the industry’s best-kept secret, The Authority Builder Podcast is for you. Hosted by Charlotte Ellis Maldari, founder of Kaffeen, this show is packed with client-attracting strategies for service-based business owners who want to lead with expertise and grow with ease. Whether you’re refining your message, launching a lead magnet, or finally writing that book—this podcast will help you turn your brilliance into booked-out business, one smart move at a time.
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Welcome to the podcast that helps newcomers to Canada prepare for the CELPIP exam. You will learn how to develop your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in English. And of course, if you listen, you'll learn how to Speak English Fearlessly! Every Tuesday you'll get a new episode filled with tips, strategies and inspiring stories from other people just like you who are working to speak English fearlessly.
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ill communication: copywriting tips & sales strategies for small businesses
Kim Kiel - Marketing & Copywriting Strategist
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As a small business owner, you know copywriting is one of the essential “skills to pay the bills.” But how often do you sit down at your laptop and struggle with knowing what and how to write? You’re not alone. It’s difficult to write your own copy (even for pro copywriters). Plus, when you’re juggling a family, clients, and a team... there just isn’t enough time in the day to do it all. It’s why sending an email to your list or updating your website never gets crossed off your to-do list. E ...
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This podcast is about giving business owners the tips, tools, and strategies they need to market and grow their businesses.
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Alexa's Publishing Chat is for authors and publishing professionals - we're talking all routes to publishing, book launches, book marketing, tips, tools, and resources to write, publish, and sell your book. Plus, changes and updates in the publishing industry. Self-publishing, hybrid publishing, and traditional publishing, you name it, we're talking about it. Author interviews and industry experts. Hosted by Alexa Bigwarfe of the Women in Publishing Summit. Formerly known as the PublishHer p ...
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It's time to reignite your passion for teaching! Triple R Teaching provides simple strategies and practical tips for PreK-grade 3 educators. Anna Geiger, M.Ed., author of Reach All Readers, will show you how to make small changes to improve how you teach literacy concepts. Look forward to episodes about Anna's transition from balanced literacy to the science of reading, and expect episodes that will help you understand the research while giving you practical tips that you can implement today ...
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The Boardroom Daily Brief is a daily business podcast for executives, board members, and leadership-minded professionals who want fast, strategic insights. Hosted by Ash Wendt, each episode delivers breaking business news, leadership strategy, governance insights, and talent development advice—without the fluff. Whether you're a CEO, investor, or rising leader, you'll get clear, actionable intelligence to navigate boardroom decisions, stay ahead of market trends, and lead with confidence.
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Writing Off Social: The Podcast | Build Your Platform and Grow Your Email List Without Social Media
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This is the podcast for female Christian writers who want to grow and nurture their audience without social media. Are you tired of chasing the algorithm? Has social media left you feeling drained, overwhelmed, unfruitful and…trapped?Co-hosts and writers Sandy Cooper and Mary K. Tiller want you to be free to build a sustainable, profitable, and God-honoring writing career. Their vision is to empower you to confidently reject life-sucking and ineffective methods of platform growth and instead ...
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Welcome to the Making Sales Social Podcast, where we bring you insights from the leading voices in sales and marketing. Join hosts Brynne Tillman, Bob Woods, and Stan Robinson and their Guests as they explore essential tips and strategies that empower revenue-driven professionals to leverage LinkedIn, Sales Navigator, and AI prompt writing. Discover how to transform your outreach, master social selling, and engage with prospects authentically for impactful results.
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Kwik Brain is a fun, fast-paced show designed to help busy people learn and achieve anything in a fraction of the time! Your coach, Jim Kwik (his real name), is the brain & memory trainer to elite mental performers, including many of the world’s leading CEO’s and celebrities. In this easy to digest bite-sized podcast, you will discover Kwik’s favorite shortcuts to read faster, remember more, and ‘supercharge’ your greatest wealth-building asset: your brain. Whether you’re a student, senior, ...
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This podcast talks about ways post-secondary instructors in all disciplines can help their students and themselves become better writers.
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The Playwriting Podcast
Ken Wolf, Artistic Director, Manhattan Repertory Theatre, Playwright, Direc
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The Playwriting Podcast, hosted by Ken Wolf, Artistic Director of Manhattan Repertory Theatre, will offer strategies and techniques for playwrights (and writers in general) "to get out of their heads" and write better, feel more motivated, get into that CREATIVITY ZONE, find more productive ways to complete a work, and to simply have more fun creating! Each episode we will explore what works and what doesn't work, so that you can jump start your playwriting and take your work to the next level.
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In the Research Matters Podcast, I interview leading scientific researchers in psychology and other social sciences in an effort to understand what they do that makes them productive. This podcast is intended to help graduate students, professors, and scientists learn actionable strategies that can help them in their own research endeavors. I strive to help draw out the tips, tricks, habits, and routines of extraordinarily productive researchers. In these interviews, we cover topics like: Ho ...
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From blank page to published book—the author's journey is filled with creative breakthroughs, mental roadblocks, and profound self-discovery. Host Jennifer Wright, a seasoned writer and publishing strategist, tackles the real challenges authors face: conquering the inner critic, finding your authentic voice, and building systems that actually get books finished. Through conversations with bestselling authors and emerging writers, you'll discover practical strategies for every stage of your w ...
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QNX in Industrial Automation, Robotics, MedTech, and Automotive
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In this episode of Business Ninjas, host Andrew Lippman sits down with Nikhil Rai of QNX, a BlackBerry subsidiary, to explore how their real-time operating system powers the automotive industry — and why the company is expanding into new frontiers like industrial automation, medical devices, and aerospace. From digital cockpits and over-the-air upd…
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The Real Reason Your Sales Team Isn’t Getting Conversations from LinkedIn
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Your sales team is posting content, sending connection requests, even liking industry news, but conversations aren’t happening. And without conversations, there are no opportunities, no discovery calls, and no revenue.The problem isn’t LinkedIn. The problem is how your team is showing up on LinkedIn. Most sellers are told to “be active” on the plat…
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7 beliefs that block women entrepreneurs from premium clients
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High ticket buyers are still buying — even in a softer economy. In this episode of the Ill Communication Podcast, I’m busting 7 of the biggest myths I hear from Gen X business owners about premium offers. From “my niche can’t command premium rates” to “I’ll alienate my audience” or “I need a bigger audience first,” I’ll share real-life examples and…
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Committees With Teeth: Lithium Stakes, AI Cities, and Memory as the New Bottleneck
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Powell stayed vague on timing while the real moves went physical: the U.S. weighing a 10% stake in a Nevada lithium mine, OpenAI–Oracle rolling out five new “AI cities,” and Micron confirming HBM is sold out into 2026. We translate it into action—lock critical supply, reserve compute where geography wins, and install governance that makes irreversi…
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Inside Seltzer Licensing: A 26-Year Playbook for Brand Growth
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In this episode of Business Ninjas, host Andrew Lippman sits down with Stu Seltzer, President of Seltzer Licensing Group. Stu shares his journey from working at Yves Saint Laurent and Warner Brothers to founding his own licensing agency more than 25 years ago. They dive into how brand licensing helps companies—from global CPGs to nonprofits and ent…
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Writers love to talk about their playlists. The perfect song to unlock inspiration. The album that gets them in the zone. The band that practically wrote the book for them. I’ve tried this. I’ve made playlists with the care of a teenager making a mix for their first crush. And every time, it backfires. Connect with me: https://www.jimhansenmedia.co…
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Ep 141: From Fantasy to Memoir with Betsy Cornwell
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Click Here to ask your book writing and publishing questions! Maid meets Under the Tuscan Sun! Betsy Cornwell built her career writing young adult fantasy, but her newest book tells an entirely different story. In this episode, Betsy opens up about her memoir, Ring of Salt, which chronicles her escape from an abusive marriage and her creation of a …
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Successful Book Launch Strategies with Aimee Ravichandran {ep. 182}
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In this episode, Alexa chats with award-winning book marketer Aimee Ravichandran, founder of Abundantly Social. Aimee shares her journey from psychology student to powerhouse book marketer, why she loves working with self-published authors, and how to successfully plan a book launch that makes an impact. In this podcast, Alexa and Aimee discuss: Ai…
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Learn more about my products and services: explore my 1:1 coaching practice learn more about my coach training program check out my PM by Design training program join my 2025 AMA series join Prolific, my online community devoted to meaningful productivity learn more about the Blend by Design online course check out my SoTL by Design online course P…
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Episode 17: Overcoming Overthinking and Get Back to Writing
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In this episode, we chat about the challenges of overthinking while planning our projects and writing our books. We explore how fear and self-doubt contribute to analysis paralysis and discuss various strategies to overcome these obstacles, including the use of spiritual tools, tapping into both sides of the brain at once, and the importance of pla…
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Thanks for your understanding everyone, we'll talk to you next week!By All Things Comedy
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Episode 39: Crafting Thrilling Narratives
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🎙️ From brain science to pulse-pounding thrillers—Christine Daigle knows how the mind works. In this episode of The Author Next Door, Angela Haas and Cassie Newell talk with Christine Daigle, a neuropsychologist turned thriller author, about how her background in human behavior helps her craft unforgettable characters and twisty, tension-filled plo…
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How to Overcome Academic Trauma and Build Confidence as a Freelance Medical Writer
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What if leaving academia—or another tightly defined professional path—felt less like failure and more like freedom? For many academics, clinicians, and researchers, stepping into freelance medical writing isn’t just a career change—it’s a profound identity shift. Too often, this transition carries grief, shame, or the lingering sense of “not enough…
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How To Ask Better Questions with Elizabeth Weingarten | 347
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What if the smartest, bravest thing you could say wasn’t “I know” — but “tell me more”? In this episode of This Is Woman’s Work, we sit down with Elizabeth Weingarten — journalist, applied behavioral scientist, and author of How to Fall in Love with Questions. Her career has spanned writing and research roles at The Atlantic, Slate, and The Think T…
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Control the Pipes: From Compute Scarcity to Board Approval
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Powell talks while the real game goes industrial: Nvidia’s $5B Intel stake buys optionality, Microsoft plants “nation-scale” datacenters in Wisconsin, and Beijing turns chips into foreign policy. We translate record-watch markets into moves you can execute this week - reserve baseline compute, design dual-venue inference, and package strategy as a …
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Beyond Capital: Assessing the Human Side of Startups
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In this episode of Business Ninjas, host Andrew Lippman sits down with Logan Yonavjak, Co-Founder and CEO of the Founder Readiness Institute. Logan shares how her two decades in impact investing, natural capital, and startup financing led her to launch a groundbreaking new tool: the Founder Readiness Level. Unlike typical assessments, this framewor…
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From Marine to Marketing: Jim Fuhs on Building Trust and Sales with Substack
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In this episode of Making Sales Social, Bob Woods sits down with Jim Fuhs, a Marine Corps veteran turned digital marketing strategist and the president/COO of Fuhsion Marketing. Jim shares his journey from military leadership to becoming a trusted voice in live streaming, content strategy, and social selling.Together, they dive deep into the power …
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Writer's Block Is Coming Coffee Marches at Dawn (Protect Your Throne)
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In the realm of writing, there are no safe kingdoms. The page is Westeros, unforgiving, divided, and full of enemies. Writer’s block is your Night King. Silent, patient, unstoppable. One moment you’re charging forward, filling pages with dialogue and description, the next you’re frozen mid-sentence, your cursor blinking like a torch in the dark. Ab…
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Episode 122 Knowing What's Next-The What and Why of Formative Data for Writers
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Do you have independent writing time up and running in your classroom but feel unsure of how to keep your writer's moving forward? It is difficult to support struggling writers or even know what to teach for writing if you don't know enough about your writers. The right formative data will help you plan instruction that supports progress! In this e…
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EPISODE 88: Author Mandi Fugate Sheffel On Writing & Publishing with a University Press
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In this episode of Way-Word Writers, literary agent Heather Cashman and authors Stephanie Bearce and Nicki Jacobsmeyer welcome author and indie bookstore owner Mandi Fugate Sheffel. Discussing her journey from discovering her passion for writing at the Appalachian Writer's Workshop to publishing her debut memoir 'The Nature of Pain' with the Univer…
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72 | The Social Media Exit Plan for Writers: 7 Steps to Leave Without Losing Your Audience
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Are you a writer thinking about leaving social media, but not sure how to do it? Today, we’ll show you the exact steps we took to quit for good while keeping our readers with us. For show notes, go to https://writingoffsocial.com/72 Is it time for you to break up with social media? TAKE THE QUIZ!By Sandy Cooper
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Staying productive as an author isn’t just about writing more - it’s about creating systems that help you focus, avoid burnout, and actually enjoy the process. In this episode of The Written Word Podcast, Ricci Wolman and Ferol Vernon share their favorite productivity hacks, from planning your week with intention to using the Pomodoro technique and…
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212. 5 Ways Writers Can Use AI to Help With Book Marketing
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You’ve poured your heart into writing your book, but now you’re staring down the next challenge: how do you actually get it into readers’ hands? Marketing your book can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. With the right tools—like AI—you can turn it into a streamlined, even fun, part of your creative process. In this episode, I’m breaking…
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#249: 5 Reasons You're Still Not Finished With Your Novel
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If your novel or memoir keeps stalling out, it’s not about talent or discipline. Chances are, something else is getting in your way. This episode uncovers what it is—and how to move past it. Want to join a community of like-minded writers? Need inspiration and support? Join us in our private Writer Unleashed Community Facebook Group. It's totally f…
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5 Proven Ways to Crush Your Goals With Your Book (Mindset, Marketing & Monetization)
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Most authors stop at publishing their book. But if you want your book to actually work for you, you need clear goals and a proven strategy to reach them. In this training, I share the five foundational steps that every author must take to crush their goals with a book — whether that means landing clients, selling high-ticket services, growing your …
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Mary Alvord, PhD, on Building Resilience, Scaling Access, and Practice-Based Research in Real-World Settings
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Dr. Mary Alvord is a clinical psychologist with over four decades of experience, known for her innovative work integrating cognitive-behavioral therapy with resilience training for youth. As founder of Alvord, Baker & Associates and the nonprofit Resilience Across Borders, Dr. Alvord has led a groundbreaking effort to merge clinical practice, resea…
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In this episode of Feel Fine Inc., we step away from the spectacle of engineered emotions and extreme protocols to explore the quiet, intimate moments that make us human. The Day I Cried tells the story of a private, spontaneous emotional release—a single, unguarded act of crying—that reminds us of the power of empathy, connection, and noticing the…
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Characters are basically the same. At first, you’re convinced this new one is brilliant, your best creation yet. But give them half a chapter and they’re already pushing back. “I wouldn’t say that,” they argue. “I don’t want to go there.” “Why would I fall in love with him? He listens to Coldplay.” Connect with me: https://www.jimhansenmedia.com/…
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Ken Wolf, Artistic Director of Manhattan Repertory Theatre in New York City, presents the 459th episode of THE PLAYWRITING PODCAST. Episode Story Topic: The Wow Moment Revisited! Go to Manhattanrep.com! All my Playwriting and Actor Services are 20% off at Checkout with the coupon code: YESYOUCAN Playwriting Coaching Premiere Playwriting Coaching Sc…
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Episode 59: When dissertations do not become tenure books & research becomes NYT Op-eds with Miriam Udel
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We’re talking with Emory Professor Miriam Udel about lessons from a career full of writing highs and challenges, beginning with the realization that the dissertation will not become the first book. We talk about learning how to understand the gradations of rejection letters; the value of pitching editors in person; why spending time on works of tra…
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93: Cracking the Code of Human Behavior in an AI-Driven Future with Blake Eastman
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What does poker, psychology, and AI have in common? Blake Eastman. From teaching forensic psychology at CUNY to coaching elite poker players, and now running cutting-edge AI companies, Blake has built a career around decoding human behavior. In this episode, Sean and Blake dive deep into the nonverbal cues leaders often miss, the hidden org charts …
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Argue Less: Assert Yourself by Framing Conversations with Jefferson Fisher
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Have you ever walked away from a conversation thinking, why did that get so heated? Wishing you’d found the right words instead of freezing up or overreacting. The truth is, the next argument you have doesn’t have to be an argument at all. In this episode, I’m joined by trial lawyer and bestselling author Jefferson Fisher, who has spent his career …
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My 6-Step Morning Protocol for a Better Day
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How you start your morning sets the tone for your whole day. In this episode of Office Hours, I share the science and habits behind my “Mad Scientist” morning routine, a six-step protocol I use to lower negative affect, boost positive mood, and make mornings a time of focus and flow. I introduce the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS), ex…
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S17:S24: Big vs. Small Character Arcs: Understanding the Degrees of Change in Storytelling
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Not every story needs a protagonist who undergoes a massive, life-altering transformation. Some of the most memorable tales hinge on smaller, quieter shifts, or even on characters who remain steadfast throughout. In this episode, we’ll explore the full spectrum of character arcs: Big arcs that redefine a protagonist’s worldview Small arcs that mirr…
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The Biology Of Trauma - And How To Heal It with Dr. Aimie Apigian | 346
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Trauma isn’t just about the big, obvious events. It’s not only about war vets, abusive relationships, or catastrophic loss. Trauma is the stuff our bodies never fully processed — the shock, fear, or helplessness that got stuck in our nervous systems. And here’s the kicker: it doesn’t live in the past. It lives in your biology, right now. We’re join…
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A 5-step method for helping students read CVC words - with Pryor Rayburn
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225: Do you have students who are struggling to read CVC words? You'll love the quick and practical tips that Pryor Rayburn shares in this episode! Click here for this episode's show notes. Sign up for my free masterclass, 5 Essential Steps to Reach All Readers. Get my book, Reach All Readers! Looking for printable resources that align with the sci…
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How a services guide will attract clients, with Kendall Cherry
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This week Rachel and Lynne delve into the benefits of having a services guide with guest Kendall Cherry, founder of The Candid Collective. Kendall shares insights on: What a services guide is Creating and utilising a services guide to qualify leads, streamline the sales process, and protect creative energy How a services guide can help build an ema…
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Why Writer’s Block Is Real — and How Community Helps You Beat It
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Writing is hard — but it’s even harder alone. In this episode, Julie shares why connecting with other writers is the key to overcoming blocks, staying consistent, and building a joyful writing life. Discover how community keeps you motivated, accountable, and growing as a writer. Join the Superstars group: storyaday.org/superstars…
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Writers often chase inspiration as if it’s some rare bird that only lands when conditions are perfect—quiet room, fresh coffee, unbroken hours. But more often, inspiration hides in the ordinary, waiting to be noticed. Connect with me: https://www.jimhansenmedia.com/By Jim Hansen
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How to Find Readers Who Actually Want to Buy Your Book
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Are you exhausted from posting content that gets likes but zero book sales? You're not alone. Most authors are stuck in what I call "pebble marketing" - scattering their efforts everywhere and wondering why nothing's working. Here's the truth: you don't have a follower problem, you have a targeting problem. In this episode, I'm breaking down the ex…
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Hire for Reversibility: Fed Cut, Nvidia-Intel, China Chip Squeeze
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The Fed’s quarter-point cut just reset your cost of capital and pushed indexes to fresh highs. Nvidia put $5B into Intel to buy supply-chain optionality, Microsoft is planting “nation-scale” AI datacenters in Wisconsin, and China ordered platforms to halt Nvidia chip purchases—splitting AI supply lines by region. We translate each headline into boa…
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Clarity Over Chaos: How Simplifying Your Marketing Changes Everything
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Feeling overwhelmed by trying to be everywhere at once? Finding clarity in your digital marketing strategy is the real game-changer. In this episode, Tona shares her personal journey from exhausting herself across multiple platforms to finding sustainable growth by focusing solely on her Facebook business page. You’ll hear: • The burnout and frustr…
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Rejection stings. Whether it’s a form letter from a magazine, silence after a pitch, or a polite “not the right fit,” it’s tempting to read rejection as a verdict: “You’re not good enough.” Rejection is proof you’re in the game. It means you’re sending your work out into the world, taking risks, daring to let someone else read what you created. Tha…
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The Sales Leader's Ultimate Guide to Sales Navigator Adoption
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As a leader, understanding and leveraging LinkedIn Sales Navigator is essential for driving your team’s sales performance. Sales Navigator is LinkedIn’s premium sales tool, tailored to enhance the sales process for professionals. It offers advanced capabilities that are not available through the basic LinkedIn platform, such as advanced search filt…
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Kate sounds off on docs as an act of service
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In this solo episode, Kate shares an update on her content update progress. She also reflects on Sarah Walker’s interview (S3:E18) and the concepts of Asteya, giving great service, and going the extra mile. I’ve continued my work to update the KnowledgeOwl Support Knowledge Base to align with major navigation and UI changes that we rolled out in De…
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Run Two Engines: Turn Fed Cuts and Chip Shocks into Advantage
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The Fed just cut rates and gold hit records—your cost of capital, M&A windows, and debt ladder changed today. China squeezed Nvidia’s chip pipeline, forcing a rethink of AI supply chains; Workday’s Sana deal plus an Elliott stake puts embedded AI on a faster clock; and Oracle’s megadeals confirm capacity reservations are the new currency. We transl…
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