The Author Your Brand Show

In this episode, host Doug Crowe analyzes the booming audiobook industry and how writers can leverage this medium to boost their earnings and influence. He packs the show with practical tips for established authors and first-timers alike, stressing audiobooks’ growing importance in publishing. Crowe reviews the benefits of audiobooks and the process of creating them, as well as smart promotional s...

Join Doug Crowe on The Author Your Brand Show for an inspiring episode filled with insider tips on becoming a TEDx speaker. Aspiring authors and speakers won't want to miss this invaluable guidance from an expert in the field. Discover the competitive nature of TEDx applications and learn strategies to enhance your chances of stepping onto the prestigious TEDx stage. From professional coaching to...

Doug Crowe provides invaluable insights into assessing a book's impact beyond just sales numbers. In an oversaturated publishing landscape, he outlines critical strategies for authors to effectively track their book's success.   Key Takeaways: 1. Success Metrics Beyond Sales: While book sales are important, Crowe emphasizes broader markers like brand building, business growth, and speaking opportu...

In this information-packed 20-minute podcast episode of the Author Your Brand Show, host Doug Crowe, an expert in the field, provides comprehensive rapid training to help authors understand their book publishing options and make the best choice. He explains that "publishing" today is more about distribution and marketing than just printing. Doug outlines the pros and cons of some of the most popul...

In this episode of The Author Your Brand Show, host Doug Crowe and guest Mike O'Meara get into the nitty-gritty of apartment investing, commercial real estate, and some issues to watch out for with crowdfunding. Mike shares invaluable insights into the methods and principles behind successful real estate investment, emphasizing the importance of direct communication and attention to investors' nee...

SHOW SUMMARY On this episode of The Author Your Brand Show, host Doug Crowe interviews Chris Trammell, an expert who helps authors successfully launch and monetize their books. They discuss key strategies authors should implement when launching a book in order to generate interest, connect with readers, and drive sales.   GUEST BIO Chris Trammell has a diverse background that fuels his expertise i...

Laura Fox joins host Doug Crowe to discuss her career as a ghostwriter and the unique skills involved in writing books. She accidentally fell into ghostwriting when a client asked if she could turn their disorganized notes into a manuscript. Laura found she enjoyed the creativity and anonymity of capturing another author's voice.   Laura focuses on uplifting topics like spiritual, health, and busi...

In this episode of The Author Your Brand podcast, host Doug Crowe interviews Steve Duke, an entrepreneur, business advisor, and author. They discuss the importance of exit strategy planning for business owners and common pitfalls to avoid.   Steve emphasizes being prepared for unplanned exits, which account for 50% of transitions. He advises monitoring the bottom line over the top line, avoiding o...

In this special episode of The Author Your Brand Show, host Doug Crowe is joined by LeNae Goolsby, co-founder of Infinite Health Integrative Medicine Center. The duo dives deep into the transformative power of hormones in achieving optimal health and how their decline impacts us as we age. From discussing the necessity of comprehensive hormone assessments to exploring the effects of alcohol on met...

In this episode of the Author Your Brand Show, host Doug Crowe sits down with Dr. Patrick McLaughlin, a seasoned chiropractor, serial entrepreneur, and visionary. With a career spanning decades and diverse business ventures, including owning 50 Great Clips franchises, Dr. McLaughlin's expertise extends beyond chiropractic care and into intentional life alignment. Drawing from his experiences in bo...

Step into the enlightening world of communication and empathy on "The Author Your Brand Show" hosted by Doug Crowe. In this episode, join host Doug Crowe in a captivating conversation with Ariel Halevi, co-founder of Vayomar and author of "You're Not Moving Slow Enough" (2016). Explore a diverse array of topics, from countering human biases and political polarization to the profound impact of medi...

Join us in this insightful episode of the Author Your Brand  Show with Alan Stein, the founder of Kadima Career, as he shares his expertise on career advancement strategies and networking insights. Alan's mission is to accelerate 1 million careers by 2040, and he knows what it takes to land great jobs at top companies like Google, Apple, Microsoft, and more. Throughout his illustrious career, Alan...

Join us in this riveting episode of The Author Your Brand Podcast with Mark Michael, the visionary CEO of DevHub. Mark shares his strategic roadmap to success, which included leading DevHub through crucial funding rounds and making a significant acquisition of Brickwork Software.   Under Mark's leadership, DevHub partnered with big-name Fortune 1000 companies and innovated location-based strategie...

In this series of discussions, George shares his journey as a best-selling author, describing his book's impact on promoting present fatherhood and mental health. He expresses gratitude for the support received throughout the process and credits the success to effective promotion, leading to media opportunities like a TEDx talk and features in magazines. George discusses his foundation's mission t...

In this episode, we have a special guest, Gordon Sumner, PhD, the President & CEO of Veterans Moving Forward. As a decorated combat veteran and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Dr. Sumner brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the conversation. Veterans Moving Forward is a nonprofit organization that provides service and emotional support dogs to veterans free of charge. D...

Join host Doug Crowe on The Author Your Brand Show as he welcomes special guest Joe Pici, the renowned sales expert and recipient of the prestigious #1 sales trainer ranking by Global Guru's. In this engaging episode, Joe shares his valuable insights on the importance of consultative sales and the key differences between transactional and rapport-building approaches. Discover how to navigate the c...

In this episode of The Author Your Brand Show, host Doug Crowe welcomes Scott Schilling, a renowned Media Host, Executive Coach, and International Trainer/Speaker. With over 35 years of diverse experience in coaching, sales, marketing, and training, Schilling brings a unique perspective to help corporations, business owners, entrepreneurs, and individuals thrive.   Episode Highlights: 1. Sharing t...

Join host Doug Crowe in an insightful conversation with Jason Scott, the founder of 120VC and a true anti-thought leader, on the latest episode of "The Author Your Brand Show" podcast. J. Scott's remarkable journey from the streets of Los Angeles to becoming a Naval Rescue Swimmer has shaped his perspective on leadership and success. Through his company, 120VC, J. Scott helps individuals, leaders,...

In this episode of The Author Your Brand Show, host Doug Crowe engages in a thought-provoking conversation with J. Scott, a real-life anti-hero who proves that actions speak louder than words. With a background shaped by challenging experiences and his time as a Navy rescue swimmer, J. Scott founded 120VC to help people, leaders, and teams achieve meaningful goals. Drawing from his extensive exper...

Welcome to the Author Your Brand Show! In this episode, Doug Crowe interviews Cindy Metzler, a passionate marketer and PR veteran. Cindy shares her expertise in helping individuals and companies build their brands, secure press coverage, and make a meaningful impact. With experience working with thought-leaders, Fortune 500 companies, and tech startups, Cindy offers valuable insights on making sto...

In this episode of the Author Your Brand Show, host Doug Crowe interviews Paul Comfort, SVP & Chief Customer Officer for Modaxo Americas, a leading transit technology company. Paul, a renowned expert in public transportation, shares his wealth of knowledge as a former CEO of Baltimore's Maryland Transit Administration and the host of the Transit Unplugged podcast and TV show. They discuss the chal...

Join host Doug Crowe in an insightful conversation with Anthony Wall, founder and president of Noēsis. As a non-profit organization dedicated to human sustainability, Noēsis explores the impact of evolutionary influences on modern behavior. In this episode, Anthony shares his journey from a liberal arts education in Philadelphia to a successful career in the financial services industry. However, h...

Join our host, Doug Crowe, as he engages Jeremy in a candid conversation about the importance of embracing failure and learning from it. Jeremy shares invaluable insights and lessons learned from his personal experiences, including his encounter with the 2008 financial crisis as a real estate developer and his recent business setbacks. Throughout the episode, Jeremy challenges the conventional not...

Join host Doug Crowe as he engages in a captivating conversation with Dr. Rand McClain, a leading expert in regenerative medicine, on The Author Your Brand Show. Discover the fascinating world of healthspan and the transformative potential of stem cell therapy. Dr. McClain shares his expertise, highlighting the benefits of stem cells in reversing concussion damage and empowering listeners to becom...

In a lively podcast interview hosted by Doug Crowe, Richard Blank, founder and operator of Costa Rica's Call Center (CCC), a thriving call center in Costa Rica, shares his passion for surfing, bilingualism, and the challenges of operating a call center in a global market. Richard explains the high-quality services his call center provides to clients across North America, Central America, and Europ...