In this episode, we delve into the success of Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential, which has sold 50,000 copies within just six months. We touch on the marketing strategies and Brian’s decision-making process that contributed to the book’s achievement. Brian shares valuable insights on trusting one’s instincts and making bold choices,
We dive into the world of Brian Johnson, Founder & CEO of Heroic Public Benefit Corporation and author of Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential. He’s 50% Philosopher + 50% CEO and 101% committed to helping create a world in which 51% of humanity is flourishing by the year 2051. He’s even
In today’s episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Karen Morris, author of A Year Without The Grocery Store. This engaging short read explores her journey in mastering home preparedness and equipping herself for any situation, with strategies for maintaining readiness that are particularly compelling. As a mother and wife,
If you’re in the business world, there’s a good chance that you’ve heard of the book Radical Candor by Kim Scott. She’s also the writer behind Radical Respect. In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of all the major aspects such as her approach to writing her books, her
On this week’s episode, we welcome Ryan Estrada, an artist, author, and adventurer who co-wrote the Banned Book Club, a fascinating graphic novel detailing his wife’s experience in the 1980s of reading banned books in South Korea. We covered a lot of ground in our conversation: how to market your book
Our guest for today is a good friend of mine, Scott Lorenz, with an amazing history and expertise as a book publicist. Scott also serves as the President of Westwind Communications, a distinguished public relations and marketing agency that specializes in providing strategic PR and marketing services tailored to professionals
In today’s episode we welcome back Michael Drew a close friend of mine and a significantly towering figure in the realm of publishing, with a rich background having worked in different roles in traditional publishing, including Bard Press. Michael has has been instrumental and helped many famous authors launch successful
We explore the extensive and varied experiences of soon-to-be Dr. Laura Briggs with her background in business administration. Her 10 years of experience writing copy for law firms and producing SEO material have made her a remarkable figure in the field. As an accomplished author with multiple books published, Laura
In this episode, we welcome Laura Briggs, a dynamic figure empowering the freelance generation. Laura has been crucial in assisting independent contractors in realizing their aspirations of becoming business owners through her writing, mentoring, and public speaking. Earning $200,000 as a freelancer in 2018, Laura’s proficiency in her field is
In the latest second episode featuring Michael Lennington, the brilliant mind and esteemed author of ‘The 12 Week Year.’ Join us as we dive into a fascinating discussion about the incredible journey of his book, which has garnered immense popularity since its release in 2013. With hundreds of thousands of
Today, we’re thrilled to welcome our new co-host and COO, Laura Briggs, alongside our esteemed guest, Michael Lennington, co-author of the groundbreaking book ‘The 12 Week Year.’ This book has been a constant companion for Laura for over many years, offering invaluable insights into time management and strategic project planning.
In this episode, we explore the dynamic world of TikTok as a powerful tool for book promotion as I have recently become obsessed with this fascinating platform, details of which you can find in my newsletter and podcast. Join us as we dive into a conversation with Colton Dubell, a
At Shelf Life, we believe the true potential of a book isn’t realized on launch day—it’s built over time.
