The Author Your Brand Show

Randy Peyser, founder of Author One Stop, Inc., is a trusted name in the publishing world with over 20 years of experience helping authors land book deals with top literary agents and publishers. Her clients' works have appeared in Oprah Magazine, TIME Magazine, and The Wall Street Journal, and some have even been optioned for Hollywood films. Randy is also the author of Crappy to Happy and The Po...

How you lead can have a greater impact on your team’s productivity than any strategy you implement. Amy L. Riley is a respected speaker, author, and leadership development consultant with over 20 years of experience helping leaders at all levels build more effective teams. Having worked with leading organizations like Deloitte, Cisco Systems, and Aon Hewitt, Amy shares her expertise on improving t...

What if the secret to crushing it in sales is not the tactics but the energy you bring to every interaction? Best-selling author, speaker, and sales expert Joe Nunziata, author of Spiritual Selling, has transformed countless careers by teaching the power of aligning your energy. His rise from bartending to becoming a top sales leader proves that when your energy is in sync, everything else falls i...

Mike Tighe, co-founder of Takeoff Capital, traded in managing air traffic for mastering real estate. Starting with rental properties and moving up to commercial real estate, Mike shows that with the right strategy, you can make a successful transition to a new field and thrive. But here’s where it gets interesting: Mike doesn’t shy away from the tough stuff. He breaks down affordable housing chall...

Dr. Axel Meierhoefer spills the beans on how turnkey providers do the heavy lifting—buying, renovating, and managing properties—so you can skip the headaches and focus on stacking up that real estate portfolio. But here’s where it gets real: On this episode of the Author Your Brand Show, Dr. Meierhoefer lays out the critical moves to protect your assets and shows why real estate beats the pants of...

Doug Thorpe, CEO of Headway Exec, doesn’t waste time with fluff. He cuts through the noise and gets right to the heart of managing a multigenerational workforce—a task that can feel like juggling knives in today’s business world. But Doug turns that challenge into your secret weapon. He’s focused on action, using each generation’s strengths to get results. His four pillars—People, Process, Product...

Dr. Jeffrey Magee breaks down how to handle change, helping you and your business survive and thrive in today’s fast-paced world. He highlights the importance of your personal and professional history as a foundation for tackling change and finding creative solutions. Dr. Magee is clear on AI: it’s a tool to complement our thinking, not a replacement. But that’s not all. Dr. Magee underscores the...

Kevin Amolsch, President of Pine Financial Group, shares his expertise in sourcing capital for real estate deals with Doug Crowe in this week’s episode of the Author Your Brand Show. They discussed the benefits of investing in Main Street over Wall Street, the value of diversifying into real estate, and the power of creative financing. Kevin recounts his experience from buying his first rental pro...

Stefan Rudolph shares his inspiring story of overcoming addiction and managing epilepsy, emphasizing the importance of holistic health practices and lifestyle changes in his recovery.  On the Author Your Brand Show, Stefan discussed the significance of awareness, acceptance, and understanding in making positive life changes. He highlighted the power of gratitude and a growth mindset to demonstrate...

Mischa Dohler, VP of Emerging Technologies at Ericsson Inc., has been at the forefront of discussions on how AI is reshaping our world, from job markets to human creativity. Now, he joins host Doug Crowe to explore AI's profound effects on the middle class and creativity and discuss what the future holds. They explore how generative AI transforms job markets and the importance of a multifaceted ap...

Les Whitney, a cancer survivor who defied a 1% survival prognosis, lives each day with great enthusiasm and purpose. He follows a life philosophy based on a three-year mindset, aiming to make every moment count. His experience with cancer led to unexpected positive outcomes, such as stronger relationships and cherished moments, which have fueled his desire to make a positive impact on others.   Le...

Deacon Xavier, a published author writing under a pen name, joins host Doug Crowe in today’s episode of the Author Brand Show to share his journey of creating 'The Rogue Gnome,' a children's book crafted in collaboration with his children. Deacon discusses the inspiration behind the book, the writing and publishing process, and the important role his children played in the creative process. He als...

In today’s episode of the Author Brand Show, host Doug Crowe sits down with Dr. Saju Skaria, a seasoned leader and business executive with deep expertise in information technology and global operations. Dr. Skaria discusses the relationship between technology and humanity, offering his unique insights on how Fortune 1000 companies can integrate tech innovations while keeping a human-centric focus....

In this insightful episode of the Author Brand Show, host Doug Crowe is joined by Karla Singson, a writer, speaker, and entrepreneur, who dives into the advantages and pitfalls of outsourcing. She stresses hiring managerial teams and specialists from the Philippines, Latin America, Estonia, Bulgaria, and South Africa. Karla recounts her own rise from her early days in the Philippines to starting h...

This Author Your Brand Show episode features an in-depth discussion on startup finance with our featured guest, Victoria Yampolsky. As a seasoned entrepreneur and corporate finance executive, Victoria shares invaluable insights and experiences from the startup ecosystem. She talks about her journey from founding The Startup Station, a platform dedicated to educating startups and small businesses o...

This week on the Author Your Brand Show, our guest Noah Healy discusses his groundbreaking technology, CDM, which aims to revolutionize the financial system and address market volatility. Healy explains how the current market system is flawed and lacks transparency. His algorithm-based solution offers a more efficient and fair method of matching supply and demand. Despite the challenges he faces i...

In this week’s Author Your Brand Show episode, Doug Crowe converses with a seasoned entrepreneur and expert in holistic communication strategies. Renowned for integrating intuitive and scientific approaches to problem-solving, Miluna Fausch shares her insights on enhancing personal and professional communication. The discussion centers on the importance of presence and effective speech, illustrate...

In this insightful episode of the Author Brand Show, host Doug Crowe is joined by Dr. Navaz Habib, an expert on the vagus nerve and author of books on the subject. Dr. Habib shares his deep understanding of how the vagus nerve serves as a key regulator of the body's internal functions, affecting everything from stress management to digestion. Throughout the conversation, they explore the nerve's e...

In this episode of the Author Your Brand Show, host Doug Crowe sits down with Tom Willis, an advocate for unleashing human potential through lifelong learning. Previously a classroom teacher, and now a business leader with past roles as CEO of Cornerstone and a consultant at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Willis brings a rich blend of educational and corporate experience. His transition from education to...

In this episode of the Author Brand Show, Doug Crowe interviews Dave Kerpen, a serial entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author. They discuss various topics related to delegation, entrepreneurship, and authorship. Dave shares his background and success as an entrepreneur and author. He also talks about his latest book, 'Get Over Yourself,' which focuses on delegation issues faced by entre...

In this episode of the Author Brands Show, Doug Crowe interviews John Ostenson, the CEO of FranBridge Consulting and bestselling author of non-food franchising. They discuss the advantages of franchising over buying an existing business, the key factors to consider when choosing a non-food franchise, and the importance of a strong leadership team. John also shares his favorite non-food franchise o...

In this enlightening episode of "The Author Brand Show," Doug Crowe delves into the intricate world of publishing with a distinguished guest from Illusion One. This conversation peels back the curtain on the evolving landscape of publishing, offering listeners a treasure trove of insights from the front lines. The discussion spans from the foundational aspects of building a compelling author brand...

In this week's episode of the Author Your Brand Show, host Doug Crowe is joined by Dr. Philip Agrios, a renowned Self-Sabotage Specialist, business consultant, and international speaker. Dr. Agrios discussed the psychology of stress and self-sabotage, revealing how stressed-out business owners and executives can remove roadblocks to their success in 24 hours or less. The secret, he shares, lies in...

In this episode, Doug engages in a conversation with Gary Coxe, who has an extraordinary journey from being ostracized by his cult-influenced 'family' and battling a debt of $350,000, to amassing wealth and becoming an inspiration for many. Gary has transformed his adversities into victories, guiding individuals to transcend their past and envision futures filled with dreams. His innovative 4-Step...

In this engaging episode of The Author Your Brand Show, Doug Crowe chats with Nim Stant, the visionary behind Go All In Media. From her roots in Thailand to making waves in Phoenix, Nim's transformative journey exemplifies the essence of embracing every challenge with a "go all in" mentality. Through her work, including founding the International Impact Book Awards, Nim encourages authors and entr...