I think it's time we get real about success as an entrepreneur.You see, I think a lot of us who are more established in business do a disservice to those who are just starting out. We tend to talk a lot about our success, but...
Writing a book - or planning to? One of the best pieces of advice I have for you is to SLOW. DOWN. Many of the people I speak to want to write a book to become a thought leader or the go-to expert in their niche....
I've been doing TV for about 10 years now. My first appearance was with a regional sports network, Comcast Sports Southeast, back in 2009. I found the producer of the show I wanted to be on and emailed her to introduce myself and gave what I...
I talk to so many entrepreneurs who are interested in writing guest blogs but don't know where to start. I'm a contributor for Forbes and Entrepreneur and have written for Glamour, Men's Health, Woman's Day, Parents and more. Plus, I've placed clients at dozens of publications...
Do you have a physical book? If so, you've probably thought about doing a book signing somewhere like Barnes & Noble. My first book was published in 2013, and my very first book signing was at a local B&N. In fact, I did several B&N...
Public speaking has positioned me as an expert and given me extreme confidence. That's right - I didn't say I was confident before I was a speaker, I said speaking has given me confidence. Seriously, there's nothing better for your ego than a standing ovation...
71 That's the number of times I've been paid to speak. Maybe more…I feel like I'm missing a few. I had to update my CV a little while ago for a proposal I was submitting, which required me going back and adding three years of speaking...
Want to be known for something? Get clear on what your message is… and stay on message in everything you do. Including commenting and engaging in Facebook groups! This is an area where my publicity clients struggle most. YES, it’s essential to provide value to people… as...
We work with a lot of entrepreneurs who want to write a book as a way to grow their business, generate leads, and build credibility.For their first book, a lot of people gravitate toward wanting to write a memoir-style book - sharing their personal story...
If you've been following me for a while, you know that I always recommend planning for your book launch at least 90 days in advance. Last week was the official book launch for one of our clients, and she started working with us almost 6 months ago. I know it...