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An Intimate and Unfiltered Conversation on Books, Brands and Business. Each week Richelle dives into an unabashedly truthful conversation with authors, publishers and thought leaders to reveal a behind-the-scenes look at the business of books and what it means to be an author…
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155. Rethinking Work and Money with Brian Herriot (opens the original)
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We're just back from a week in Montauk where the agenda was quite literally no agenda. We lounged like beach bums under an umbrella and watched the waves dance in and out. As I soaked in the sun, I thought to myself: this is the real prize. The real winning at life. The real freedom. Using your time well. Because I'm the person who could easily talk myself out of taking the time–too busy, not enough money, all the what ifs. But these are the moments that make life worth living. As cliché as that
154. Saying (and writing) the Hard Things Out Loud with Denise Soler Cox (opens the original)
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Let's talk about that stubborn little voice that pops up right when you're deep in a chapter revision or staring down a proposal section, whispering this isn't quite right or wait, actually, THIS is the thing. We've all been there. Most of us have been trained to override it. To defer to a coach like me, an agent, the editor, the comp titles, the "what's selling right now." And look — data and outside perspective matter. Decades of expertise count for something. But the truth is, every single de
153. Creating A Keynote To Remember with Brian Miller (opens the original)
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Memorable speeches stay with us. They hit us in the gut. They hit us in the heart. They make a call for us to activate. But, writing a speech that delivers is an art. When was the last time you heard a talk or keynote where you felt seen, where you carried it with you, where you took action from its contents? It's probably been a while. If you're looking to write a book, it's likely you're also looking to get on stages–they go hand in hand. But, they're two very different skill sets. This week o
152. Chasing the Passion Projects that Build a Career with Alan Light (opens the original)
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Music has always been in the background of my life. That's why I'm thrilled to share this week's episode of the Bound & Determined pod! This week I'm chatting with Alan Light, an Emmy Award-winning music journalist, a bestselling author, and the co-host of the music news podcast "Sound Up! With Mark Goodman and Alan Light." He's also the former Editor-in-Chief of Spin and Vibe magazines, and a former Senior Writer at Rolling Stone. Alan is a frequent contributor to the New York Times, the Wall S
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