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All It Takes Is A Goal

ATG 83: 5 Steps I Use to Write New York Times Bestsellers

All It Takes Is A Goal

Jon Acuff

Self-improvement, Goal, Author, All, Is, Takes, Do, Speaker, Start, Jon, Over, Soundtracks, Acuff, It, Finish, Education, A

51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2022

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Week 3 of the Summer School series! This week we’re talking about the five steps I use to write New York Times Bestselling Books. We’ll discuss the common pitfalls most aspiring authors make, the paradoxes of self-publishing, the exact process I use to create my drafts, and so much more! If you want to write a book, you’re going to love this episode.

Summer School Series:
Week 1: 8 wicked easy ways to charge more for your side hustle
Week 2: 5 stupid simple steps to jumpstart a healthier life

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everyone and welcome to the All It Takes the Gold Podcast, the best place in the

0:13.1

entire world, including all of Canada to learn how to build new thoughts, new actions and

0:18.4

new results.

0:19.4

I'm your host John Akef, and today we are back with another episode of Summer School.

0:27.2

I get emails all the time, and messages, and DMs, and people stop me in the street,

0:32.8

they don't always stop me in the street, but I get asked all the time for helping four

0:37.3

different types of goals, side hustle, health, writing, and speaking.

0:42.2

They're kind of the four big buckets people think about when they think about goals.

0:46.6

So I started a series called Summer School to address each one of those in a special episode.

0:52.4

So in week one, we address how you can charge more for your side hustle.

0:55.6

If you've got a side hustle or thinking about doing freelance or becoming an entrepreneur,

1:01.2

make sure you check out that episode.

1:02.5

Or if you have a spouse, a friend, a boyfriend, a partner, whatever who has a side hustle,

1:07.5

they need to listen to that one because charging the right amount of money means you get

1:11.8

to be an entrepreneur for a lot longer.

1:15.3

Last week, which was episode two in this series, we discussed five ways you can get healthy.

1:20.4

I think my favorite one of the five was when we talked about how you can create a

1:25.0

mini challenge to stay motivated.

1:28.1

It's so easy to put a challenge together, like a small little challenge that you work

1:32.4

on, and they end up being a fuel that will really keep you emotion.

1:36.3

So go give that episode a listen if you haven't yet.

1:39.2

This week, we are going to talk about the five steps that I use to write New York Times

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