Thought Leadership Path - Make 2025 the Year You Get Your Book Done

27 Dec 2024 · 3 min
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Promotional YouTube message from Julie Broad urging business leaders, speakers, consultants, and professionals to write and publish a book in 2025 to boost thought leadership and open opportunities. Julie argues that having a published book is frequently requested in speaking applications and that delaying publication costs connections, income, and impact. She shares a personal anecdote about writing her book Self Promote and Succeed (initial draft took ~1 year to reach 75%; her team completed the book in 4 months) to illustrate the value of getting help. The speaker offers a service/team (writers + NoBoringBooks process and 'book launchers') that can produce a book with only 2–5 hours/week of client time over a year, outlines a 4-point discovery call agenda (positioning, ideal reader/benefits, leveraging the book, and how book launchers help), and ends with a CTA to complete an application and schedule a call.

Questions this video answers

December 27, 2024

Self Promote and Succeed

It took about one year to get a draft that was 3/4 finished.

Four months

Two to five hours a week most weeks for the next year

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