5 Minute Advice for Authors

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we are joined by David Enevoldsen, author of " Emotional Embuffination .” With his unique approach to emotional intelligence and conflict resolution, David shares his insights on how individuals can become emotionally strong enough to overcome any conflict in life while maximizing positive feelings. He also offers practical advice regarding the imp...

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we are delighted to feature Chrissie Kenaston, author of " What If I Name Her Grace? " and a dedicated military spouse and mother of three. Chrissie shares her mission to help mothers lighten their load by integrating faith and God's grace into every aspect of their lives. She discusses how bringing faith into daily life can significantly alleviate...

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Ivan Estrada, a real estate entrepreneur, branding expert, and the author of " Brand With Purpose " dives into effective branding, revealing that it's much more than just the visual aspects like logos and colors. He stresses the importance of introspection and understanding the legacy one wants to leave. His advice for authors is to separate from d...

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we are joined by Minette Norman, a former tech executive and a co-author of “ The Psychological Safety Playbook .” Minette discusses the importance of creating an environment where psychological safety is prioritized, enabling individuals to express themselves without fear of negative consequences. She offers valuable advice for authors, stressing...

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we are joined by Jennifer Brown, author of four influential books, including “ How to Be an Inclusive Leader .” Jennifer, with her extensive background in DEI consulting, emphasizes the importance of understanding and utilizing one's privileges and advantages to foster allyship and build more inclusive environments. In addition to her work in DEI,...

In this enlightening episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Kevin Wilde, author of " Coachability: The Leadership Superpower ," emphasizes the importance of being curious and open to receiving feedback in effective leadership. This "learning zone," as Kevin describes it, is where leaders can truly harness the superpower of “Coachability.” Kevin also offers valuable advice, stressing the importa...

In this episode of “5 Minute Advice for Authors,” with Andrew and Michelle Preston, authors of " Friendship Love Autism ,'' help readers navigate the complexities of relationships, particularly when one partner is autistic, in order to foster a deeper understanding and connection of one another. Their advice for authors in the writing process is to focus on sharing relatable stories and experience...

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors" featuring Brittany Hodak, a renowned customer experience speaker and the author of " Creating Superfans ," Brittany shares her expertise on how businesses can elevate their customer experience to turn casual customers into lifelong advocates. Brittany offers two essential pieces of advice for aspiring authors. First, she stresses the importance of h...

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we welcome lisa wise, author of " Self-Elected: How to Put Justice Over Profit and Soar in Business. " lisa, a change-maker and entrepreneur, shares her insights on justice-based business practices and offers a fresh perspective on how businesses can balance social responsibility with profitability. She also offers valuable tips for aspiring author...

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we are joined by Stephen "Shed" Shedletzky, author of " Speak Up Culture: When Leaders Truly Listen, People Step Up. " Stephen shares his expertise on creating environments where people feel safe to speak up and express their ideas, feedback, and concerns by delving into the critical question of safety and worth in communication: Is it safe to spea...

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we're joined by Jenn T. Grace, author of " Publish Your Purpose ." As the author of 7 books and the owner of an innovative publishing house , Jenn brings her perspective on navigating the complex journey of book writing and publishing by emphasizing the need to have the right support system in place and outlining the need for three key roles: a str...

In this enlightening episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," sit down with Jessica Bantom, the author of " Design for Identity: How to Design Authentically for a Diverse World ." Jessica brings her unique perspective as a diversity, equity, and inclusion practitioner, consultant, and speaker. Jessica delves into the importance of discussing identity in the context of our work, regardless of our...

In this insightful episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we are joined by Haesun Moon, the author of " Coaching A to Z, The Extraordinary Use of Ordinary Words .” Haesun, a renowned researcher and communication scientist, shares her unique approach to enhancing everyday conversations, both in personal and professional settings. She also offers practical advice emphasizing the importance of wri...

Were you told that you shouldn’t ‘brag’ or talk about yourself too much, and now it feels uncomfortable to promote your expertise or your business? In this episode of “5 Minute Advice for Authors” with Lisa Bragg, the author of "Bragging Rights" and a specialist in purposeful self-promotion, Lisa offers a path to authentic and impactful expression. Lisa delves into the significance of self-accepta...

Discover the transformative power of silence with Yedda Stancil, consciousness coach, consultant, and the author of Shut Up and Sit : Finding Silence and All the Life-Changing Magic that Comes with It. In this episode of “5 Minute Advice for Authors,” take a dive into her journey as an author as she shares her valuable insights and experience from navigating the self-publishing world and creating...

Step into the world of Ryan Joseph Allen, queer mystic and author of “ My Drug Dealer Brought Me to God ,” where the journey of self-acceptance, meaning, and life's purpose intertwine. In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Ryan shares profound insights drawn from his personal experiences and expertise as a Transformation Coach and discusses how authors can infuse their works with deepe...

Join us for an enlightening session with Gena Cox, a renowned expert in equity and inclusion and author of Leading Inclusion . In this episode "5 Minute Advice for Authors,”, Gena delves into the importance of representation and inclusivity in the literary world. Drawing from her vast experience, she shares insight on how authors can weave diverse narratives and create more inclusive stories. Whet...