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In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Oscar Trimboli, author of "How to Listen: Discover the Hidden Key to Better Communication," explains that listening goes far beyond hearing someone's words. Oscar teaches how to listen for what is not said. Additionally, Oscar offers advice on various ways to disseminate one's message beyond the traditional book format. He discusses creating multiple expressions of an idea, such as audio formats, visual books, and interactive quizzes, to engage a broader audience and enhance the impact of the core message. Finally, He highlights the supportive environment provided by Stephen, his audiobook director, who not only helped coordinate multiple voice actors but also created a space that allowed Oscar to deliver his best work comfortably.
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In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Laura Patterson, author of "Fast-Track Your Business: A Customer-Centric Approach to Accelerate Market Growth," Laura shares her insights on fostering sustainable, profitable growth through customer-centric strategies.She emphasizes that growth requires intent, a deliberate process, and a deep focus on customer-centricity. Laura’s advice for aspiring authors is about the importance of writing about something that resonates with their intended audience. She discusses the need to understand the audience's challenges and how to address them in ways that are informative, timely, and whenever possible, entertaining. Laura then recounts Twin Flames Studios’ support in finding the perfect voice to bring her book to life.
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In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Bradley Jones, the author of "Treading the Deep: Inspirational Lessons on Life and Leadership," shares how the lessons learned from both triumphs and failures, humorous and embarrassing moments alike, became teaching tools not only for himself but also for his fellow soldiers. His story is a testament to the impact of mentorship and personal growth in the demanding environment of the military. Bradley offers advice to aspiring authors, including the importance of utilizing personal networks and professional resources. Drawing from his own experience, he emphasizes the benefits of having trusted feedback during the writing process, the crucial role of a knowledgeable editor, and how these elements contributed significantly to the success of his book. Lastly, Bradley praises his audiobook director’s patience and support during the emotionally charged recording sessions, describing the process as one of the most intimate experiences of his life.
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In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Eric Spencer, co-author of "You, Me, We: Why We All Need a Friend at Work and How to Show Up as One," shares the importance of making intentional investments in workplace relationships. Eric also shares his advice for aspiring authors, drawing parallels between his experiences as a musician and an author. He stresses the importance of patience and perseverance in the book writing and publishing process and highlights the significance of choosing the right partners, from publishers to editors, to bring a book to fruition. Eric then recounts his positive experiences in creating the audiobook version of "You, Me, We" with Twin Flames Studios, including the seamless and efficient recording process.
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In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Renée Marino, author of "Becoming a Master Communicator," touches on the vital importance of choosing the right medium for communication—knowing when to text and email and when to engage in direct, face-to-face conversations. She emphasizes that true connection and success in relationships and business begin with effective communication. Renée’s advice for aspiring authors is to start with the very first sentence and keep pushing forward. Lastly, Renée explains her experience in creating her audiobook with Twin Flames Studios. She highlights the supportive environment that allowed her to express her words authentically, making the process not only manageable but enjoyable.
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In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Gregg Brown, author of "Spark Action: How to Lead Change That Matters,” shares his perspectives on creating impactful change in today's rapidly evolving landscape. He talks about the need for organizations and individuals to become 'change ready' in a post-pandemic world. Gregg also offers advice to aspiring authors, emphasizing the importance of just starting the writing process. He encourages writers to abandon rigid, traditional writing models in favor of discovering and embracing their unique creative processes, whether that involves brainstorming, outlining, or diving straight into writing. He ends by delving into creating his audiobook with Twin Flames Studios, the positive experience he had with his audiobook director, and how he learned to adapt his energetic stage presence for the intimate medium of audio.
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In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Susie deVille, author of "Buoyant,” shares her insights on unlocking entrepreneurial potential and overcoming the cultural myths surrounding success. She challenges the conventional wisdom that more work, discipline, and productivity are the paths to success. Susie also shares advice for authors on the importance of vulnerability and honesty in writing, encouraging writers to express their unique voice and share their authentic selves. Lastly, she recounts the supportive environment she had at Twin Flames Studios while creating her audiobook.
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In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors" featuring Bill Williams, the dynamic author of "Electric Life: 12 Microsteps to Pay Attention, Be Brilliant and Go Deep," Bill brings a jolt of energy and insight into how we can break free from our mundane daily routines to live more vibrant and impactful lives. He shares advice on how to implement the '12 microsteps' outlined in his book, which are designed to help readers pay attention to what truly matters, enhance their emotional intelligence, and live authentically. Additionally, Bill offers tips for authors, focusing on the need to write with purpose and to consider the impact their work will have on readers around the world. The episode also features Bill's favorite experiences in creating his first audiobook with Twin Flames Studios, where he highlights the supportive and guiding role of the studio team in bringing his written words to life through audio, adding another layer of connection with his audience.
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In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Paul Larsen, author of "Find Your VOICE as a Leader," discusses how expressing one's authentic voice can lead to profound changes both personally and professionally. He explains his VOICE framework—Values, Outcomes, Influence, Courage, and Expression—which guides readers to discover and articulate their true selves. Plus, Paul offers his perspective on the significance of writing with a clear and authentic voice aimed at impacting even just one reader. His approach to writing for "that one person" ensures that his messages are intimate, focused, and powerful. The episode also highlights Paul’s experiences creating his audiobook with Twin Flames Studios, where he shares how adding his own voice to his book not only made his words more impactful but also helped him overcome doubts and fully embrace his role as an author and speaker.
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In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we sit down with Liliane Fortna, author of "Winks From Above," Lilliane discusses the transformative power of being open to guidance from the universe. She shares personal anecdotes and practical exercises designed to help readers reconnect with their intuition and recognize the signs and synchronicities that often go unnoticed. Liliane offers valuable advice for authors, emphasizing the necessity of clarity about the book's message and understanding the target audience. Lastly, she shares the experience of creating her audiobook with Twin Flames Studios, where she praises the collaborative process of selecting the perfect narrator to convey the essence of her book, ultimately leading to its international recognition.
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In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Robyne Hanley-Dafoe, author of "Stress Wisely: How to Be Well in an Unwell World," brings her extensive knowledge on stress management and resilience to the forefront, sharing the importance of recognizing stress as an inherent part of the human experience and offering practical strategies to manage it. Moreover, Robyne offers sage advice, emphasizing the importance of thoughtful preparation before writing. She shares her unique approach of deep thinking and sitting with her content, which allows for a more authentic writing process. Additionally, Robyne reflects on her positive experiences creating audiobooks with Twin Flames Studios, which ensured her vision was perfectly realized.
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In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Bill C. Potts, a five-time cancer survivor and the author of "Up for the Fight: How to Advocate for Yourself as You Battle Cancer," discusses the importance of self-advocacy and ownership of one’s health journey, especially when facing a formidable opponent like cancer. Bill reveals how his book has impacted others, with readers reaching out to share their stories of how following his advice literally saved their lives. Additionally, Bill talks about writing with a clear purpose, understanding the target market, and managing resources effectively to bring a book project to fruition. Finally, Bill shares his experience creating an audiobook with Twin Flames Studios, including how he was able to add a personal, emotional layer to his written words, making the experience both challenging and rewarding.
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In this episode of “5 Minute Advice for Authors,” Tricia Timm, author of "Embrace the Power of You: Owning Your Identity at Work," shares her experiences and insights as a first-generation board director, general counsel, venture investor, speaker, and author. Her mission is to inspire those who feel marginalized in the workplace, providing them with essential tools and strategies to overcome their fears and achieve self-acceptance. Additionally, Tricia imparts her advice for aspiring authors, including the significance of maintaining a consistent writing routine. Finally, discover Tricia's favorite aspects of creating her audiobook with Twin Flames Studios, highlighting the flexibility and support that enhanced her recording experience.
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In this episode of 5 Minute Advice for Authors, Chris Riedel, the author of "Blood Money: One Man's Bare-Knuckle Fight to Protect Taxpayers from Medical Fraud," unravels the true story that documents his relentless pursuit to combat healthcare fraud, a staggering issue costing taxpayers over $200 billion annually, as estimated by the FBI. Chris shares his advice for aspiring authors, emphasizing the importance of enjoying the writing process and seeking constructive feedback from readers. Then, Chris explains the rewarding experience of bringing his story to life in audio format, from the seamless collaboration to the careful selection of a talented narrator.
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In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Robin Pascoe, author of "The Carry-On Imperative: A Memoir of Travel, Reinvention, & Giving Back" shares the power of resilience, the transformative impact of personal storytelling, and her perspective on never giving up and finding purpose in life's challenges. Robin's advice for aspiring authors is about the importance of humility in the writing process and understanding your audience's needs. Join as Robin recounts her experience collaborating with Twin Flames Studios to create her audiobook, sharing the joy of bringing her words to life in audio format and reaching a broader audience with her message.
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In this episode of 5 Minute Advice for Authors, Joanne Sweeney, the author of "Public Sector Marketing Pro: The Definitive Guide to Digital Marketing and Social Media for Government and Public Sector," dives into the discipline of public sector marketing, sharing her extensive experience and insights to empower government and public sector professionals. Joanne also shares advice for authors, emphasizing the significance of not going it alone. By surrounding herself with an editorial team, she was able to produce a work that exceeds even her high standards. The collaboration with Twin Flames Studios for her audiobook brought her words to life, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail and the personalized guidance that made the process a standout experience.
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In this episode of 5 Minute Advice for Authors, Dr. Steve Yacovelli, author of "Pride Leadership: Strategies for LGBTQ+ Leaders to be the King or Queen of Their Jungle," shares his expertise on leadership and empowerment strategies that can be used to identify areas needing improvement. Steve also offers advice for authors, encouraging them to share their unique stories with the world. He stresses the importance of just starting the writing process, planning, and taking it one step at a time to avoid feeling overwhelmed by the magnitude of writing and editing a book. His experience with Twin Flames Studios highlights the guidance and technical advice he received, making the process of creating his audiobook not only productive but also authentic to his message of leadership.
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In this episode of “5 Minute Advice for Authors,” Jesse and Lisa Ferrell, authors of “How You Leave Them Feeling: Your Foundation for Inspiring Love & Relationships,” share their journey of writing and publishing their book on love and relationships. They reveal the essence of their work, focusing on the power of relationship equity for deeper connection and understanding. Their advice for aspiring authors is about the importance of starting, the value of an accountability partner, and the journey beyond writing to promoting your book. Plus, Jesse and Lisa recall the expert advice they received during their audiobook recording process with Twin Flames Studios.
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In this episode of “5 Minute Advice for Authors,” April Shprintz, the author of "Magic Blue Rocks: The Secret to Doing Anything," shares her journey and mission to help people realize that the impossible is achievable. With a focus on cultivating self-belief, April provides a roadmap for readers to follow, proving through her own life stories that anyone can accomplish their dreams, no matter how unreachable they may seem. April also offers advice for aspiring authors, highlighting the significance of starting the writing process, embracing the imperfections of the first draft, and the crucial role of editing in transforming a manuscript into the book of your dreams. Her favorite part of working with Twin Flames Studios was the help she received in making sure her physical book and audiobook published on the same day to provide multiple outlets for readers and listeners to experience her powerful story.
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In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Sandy Gerber, the author of "Emotional Magnetism: How to Communicate to Ignite Connection in Your Relationships," Sandy introduces the concept of “Emotional Magnetism.” This is a powerful tool designed to revolutionize the way we interact with others. She also emphasizes the importance of carving out time for writing and accepting that early drafts may not be perfect. Her advice to aspiring authors is to focus on editing with the reader's needs in mind, transforming initial drafts into compelling narratives that resonate with audiences. Sandy recalls the enjoyable experience of creating the audiobook version of her book with Twin Flames Studios. She highlights the studio's professionalism, organization, and the fun atmosphere that made the recording process a delightful journey.
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