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By D Arlando Fortune
BARS from this episode:
How a tragic car accident changed the direction of her life
Getting clarity in the midst of tragedy
Why a depression created a book about transformation
Where to find inspiration in your drama
FIND THE LIGHT IN THE STORY
The definition of a transformational author (a “species of their own”)
How a book created a new business and lifestyle
AT THE END THE DAY, WHERE I SPEND ETERNITY MATTERS SO MUCH MORE THAN WHAT WHAT’S HERE
YOUR STORY WILL CREATE LANES FOR YOU
The importance of finishing your healing before publishing your book
Where most people encounter their trauma and how it affects spiritual growth
“These transformational authors are having transformations by becoming authors.”
You attract people to your business that relate to your story
How to create a blueprint for your book
The what and how of a book plan
BEING VERY CLEAR ON YOUR BOOK AND YOUR AUDIENCE AND WHERE YOU WANT TO GO WITH YOUR BOOK DETERMINES HOW YOU WRITE THE BOOK
How the tone of your book affects the long-term results of your book
The power of reading from your book from the stage
Relaunching new editions of your book for new generations
Why your social media posts and content must connect with your audience
HUSTLING AND BUSINESS ARE TWO DIFFERENT THINGS
How to create congruency with social media posts and your books
How to leverage Facebook groups and free downloads to build an audience
Don’t die without having gone after
“Life doesn’t happen to you. It happens for you.”
PEOPLE ARE MUCH MORE INTERESTED IN THE END THAN THE BEGINNING
“Your story will create lanes for you.” – Shannon Anderson
Books mentioned:
Show Up for Your Life by Andy Henriquez
You Are A Badass by Jen Sincero
You Are A Badass At Making Money by Jen Sincero
Fav quote:
“The richest place in the world is not oil fields or diamond mines, but the cemetery.”
Links mentioned:
Facebook.com/IamShannonAnderson
Instagram.com/IamShannonAnderson
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