Authority On Demand

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with author Laura Buchwald, author of The Book of Reservations , to explore how a haunted NYC restaurant became the setting for a powerful story about grief, love, doubt, and moving forward. Laura reveals how her story, first inspired in 2007, was shelved for more...

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Ian Reilly, author of Encounter , to explore how a life-changing experience in Samoa became a gripping memoir 30 years later. Ian shares how a devastating cyclone shaped his journey, why he chose a novelistic writing style, and how journals, memories, and real...

On this flavor-filled and inspiring episode of Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Emmanuel Laroche to discuss how a work trip to Madagascar evolved into a powerful journey of discovery, leading to a book that goes far beyond food. From world-famous vanilla to rare spices and unexpected delicacies, Emmanuel uncovers the remarka...

On this thought-provoking and inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with J.D. Pincus , author of The Emotionally Agile Brain , to explore the groundbreaking 12 Core Needs Model and how it can transform the way we understand motivation, fulfillment, and emotional well-being. J.D. shares why emotions—not logic—a...

On this captivating episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast ), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with author Brent Lindstrom to discuss the inspiration behind his metaphysical thriller One for the Money, Two for the Soul , his decade-long journey to becoming a full-time writer, and how storytelling has evolved into a career spanning both novels and independ...

On this inspiring episode of Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast ), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Maureen Boyle , author of Big Pillar Energy , to explore how life’s toughest challenges can become the foundation for lasting confidence and resilience. Maureen shares the deeply personal experiences that inspired her Big Pillar Energy framework, revealing how an...

On this thrilling and inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with bestselling thriller author Lisa Towles to discuss the creative journey behind Switch , the electrifying conclusion to her acclaimed Investigations Trilogy. Lisa shares how she creates complex, flawed characters, incorporates emerging technologie...

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast) , host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Ryan Steuer , educator, entrepreneur, and author of PBL Simplified , to explore how Project-Based Learning transformed classrooms—and how one book became the foundation of a thriving education business. Drawing from his experience as an educator, Ryan shares...

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with internationally acclaimed songwriter and author Greig Watts to explore why persistence—not talent—is the true driver of lasting success. Drawing from his book, Keeping the Dream Alive , Greig shares how an early setback became the motivation behind his remarka...

On this heartwarming and inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Laury A. Egan to explore the story behind Morley: The Very Best Basset Hound . Laury shares what inspired her to step away from psychological suspense and create a charming, humorous book told from the perspective of a lovable basset hound. Sh...

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with internationally bestselling thriller author J.D. Barker to explore the mindset, discipline, and defining moments behind his remarkable writing career. From years of ghostwriting to becoming a bestselling novelist, J.D. shares how persistence, continuous learni...

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Kirk Voclain , a professional photographer with more than 45 years of experience, to discuss how decades behind the lens inspired his debut spy thriller, Double Exposure . Drawing from real-world travel, technical expertise, and years of observing people and p...

On this powerful episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Ed Hajim —investor, philanthropist, and author of On the Road Less Traveled —to share the remarkable story of how he transformed a childhood marked by adversity into a life of success, purpose, and service. After being kidnapped by his father at just three year...

On this powerful and inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Heather Ann Ferri , author of Transcending Victim to Goddess , to discuss her extraordinary journey of overcoming childhood trauma, chronic illness, and self-doubt to reclaim her inner strength and purpose. Heather shares how writing became a cata...

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Patrick van der Burght , co-author of How to Hear Yes More Often , to uncover why most people don’t actually say “no”—they’re simply undecided. Drawing on the science of ethical persuasion and Dr. Robert Cialdini’s proven principles of influence, Patrick expla...

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast) , host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Kern Carter , award-winning author and storyteller, to explore how a lifelong passion for writing evolved into a mission to create stories that inspire healing, spark meaningful conversations, and leave a lasting impact. From the inspiration behind his novel...

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with leadership expert and bestselling author Erika Andersen to explore how we can redefine aging and create a meaningful, vibrant later life. Drawing from her new book, The New Old: How to Craft Your Best Later Life , Erika shares why mindset plays a powerful role...

Watch out for a podcast episode with Ruth Douthitt this week on the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast ), hosted by Danielle Hutchinson . Discover how one unforgettable moment at the Rome Marathon inspired Ruth’s acclaimed Love and Romance in Italy series. Learn how she weaves resilience, friendship, grief, and second chances into unforgettable stories—and get an excl...

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Amy Lou Jenkins , acclaimed memoirist and author of Every Natural Fact , to explore how discovering the “why” behind your story creates a deeper connection with readers. Amy shares her remarkable journey from nursing to writing, reveals why theme is discovered...

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Robert Cretel , author of Navigating a Career on Your Terms , to uncover the mindset and strategies behind building a successful, purpose-driven career. Drawing from more than 40 years of leadership and corporate experience, Robert shares practical lessons on...

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Jonathan Ostenson , CEO of FranBridge Consulting and author of Non-Food Franchising , to explore why the best franchise opportunities aren’t found in fast food. Jonathan shares how non-food franchising provides a proven path to business ownership with stronger...

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast) , host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Joseph M. Lenard , author of The Book of Kennedy, Project Carpe Diem , to explore how authenticity, creative courage, and unconventional storytelling helped him create a #1 Amazon bestseller. From turning a 3 a.m. dream into a compelling story to writing an e...

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with veteran publishing executive, editor, and poet Daniel Roth to uncover the timeless principles behind great writing and successful publishing. With more than five decades of experience at Simon & Schuster and HarperCollins, Daniel shares why every great boo...

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with author Joel Mark Harris to explore the habits, persistence, and passion behind his remarkable writing career. From ghostwriting more than 50 books to transforming a 1,000-page manuscript into The Ivory General trilogy, Joel shares how a disciplined daily writi...

On this inspiring episode of Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Cathelina “Kathy” Duvert , author of The Box , to share the extraordinary 25-year journey behind her debut novel. Kathy opens up about overcoming depression, transforming personal struggles into a story of hope, and why pursuing your passion can change your life....