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S4E11 | Authenticity in Publishing: Minaa B.'s Path to 'Owning our Struggles'
Author Minaa B. discusses her journey to publishing "Owning Our Struggles," emphasizing authenticity, community healing, and strategic book marketing in this interview on mental health and personal development.
17 May 2025
S4E10 | Jessica Freeman's Journey with Type One Diabetes and Self-Publishing Success
Join us on this episode of Creatively Speaking: Food for Thought, as we dive into the remarkable journey of Jessica Freeman, a seasoned web designer who added “published author” to her title.
Interested in self-publishing work of your own?
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https://portal.dubsado.com/public/form/view/647bac60c6b9c132390049fc (https://portal.dubsado.com/public/form/view/647bac60c6b9c132390049fc)
In this episode, Jess shares her inspiring story of navigating life with Type 1 Diabetes and how her personal experiences led to the creation of her book, "The Type One Life." Discover how she used creative social media tactics along with her professional skills in web design and SEO to support her self-publishing success and book promotion strategies.
Key Takeaways
It’s important to be open to new paths and opportunities! Simple suggestions from friends can spark an unexpected journey into writing.
Sharing personal experiences, especially when living with a chronic condition, can foster community support and provide invaluable resources to others facing similar challenges.
SEO and web design can play a crucial role in book promotion and ensuring its visibility.
Book promotion without a dedicated social media presence is possible! By using tools like LinkedIn effectively, authors can develop organic community support.
Understand your target audience and how to effectively engage with them through tailored outreach efforts.
Tune in to be inspired by Jessica's journey and learn how to harness your own untapped potential to share your story and make a meaningful impact.
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Connect with Jess:
Website: www.thetype1life.com (http://www.thetype1life.com/)
Instagram: @jesscreatives (http://www.instagram.com/jesscreatives)
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jessfreeman (http://www.linkedin.com/in/jessfreeman)
18 Mar 2025
S4E9 | Building a Unicorn Team: How to Achieve Flow State and Make Big Things Happen with Jen Kem
Join us on this episode of Creatively Speaking: Food for Thought, as we delve into the transformative power of Jen Kem’s book, Unicorn Team: The Nine Leadership Types You Need to Launch Your Big Ideas with Speed and Success, a tool that has fueled the success of iconic brands like the Oprah Winfrey Network and Oracle. Discover Jenr's journey from corporate corridors to entrepreneurial ventures and how her Master Brand Institute empowers creative leaders worldwide.
Key Takeaways:
By harnessing the power of your Unicorn Team, you can foster a thriving ecosystem of creativity and innovation.
Identifying your leadership type is essential for launching successful projects and transforming creative visions into reality.
By assessing your team holistically, you can reimagine ways to rally people around your vision.
Navigating the book publishing world is challenging, but there is triumph to be found.
Strategic frameworks can guide problem-solving and innovation, enhancing both personal and professional growth.
Tune in to explore the power of innovative leadership and learn how to dream bigger in your personal and professional life. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unlock the secrets of high-performing teams with Jen Kem.
Buy your copy of Unicorn Team at www.unicornteambook.com (http://www.unicornteambook.com)
Connect with Jen:
Website: www.jenniferkem.com
Instagram:@jennifer.kem
Interested in self-publishing work of your own?
Visit https://www.wellersmithdesign.com to learn more, or fill out our intake form here:
https://portal.dubsado.com/public/form/view/647bac60c6b9c132390049fc (https://portal.dubsado.com/public/form/view/647bac60c6b9c132390049fc)
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