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By D Arlando Fortune
BARS from this episode:
Why it’s a good idea to start with an ebook
Why do the question “How do you…” is a perfect book topic
How a book written for a side hustle landed Tyler other publishing opportunities
The difference between telling your story as a speaker and as an author
Finding the lessons in your life story
What Tyler did when his wife told him “You’re gonna die.” and how it changed his life
How Tyler lost over 100 pounds in 12 months
How writing can help you express what you cannot say verbally
How writing clarifies what you
How to tell a really good story
How to write better by speaking and how to speak better by writing
The two things that must happen in storytelling
The free book strategy for selling book series
How Tyler’s 10-year-old daughter wrote and published her first book
Turning your blog into a book
Why teaching is a passion job for most teachers and what Tyler’s doing to help them build side hustles
USE YOUR 5 TO 9 HUSTLE TO SUPPORT YOUR 9 TO 5 PASSIONS
IF YOU WANT TO BE HAPPY MAKE TIME FOR THE PEOPLE WHO MATTER MOST
“Use your 5 to 9 hustle to support your 9 to 5 passions.” – Kyle Christensen
Books mentioned:
A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket
QB1 by Mike Lupica
Beyonders by Brandon Mull
Rasco and the Rats of NIMH by Jane Leslie Conly
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
There Are No Shortcuts by Rafe Esquith
The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy
The 4 Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss
The Firm by John Grisham
Fav quote:
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. ” – Aristotle
Links mentioned:
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