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Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle

Episode 310: TMBA310: A Conversation About Writing Books

Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle

Dan Andrews; Ian Schoen

Digital Nomad, Business, Ecommerce, Society & Culture, Amazon, Founders, Cash Flow, Places & Travel, Founder, Business Owner, Cashflow, Management, Entrepreneurship, Million, Operator, Operations, Profits, Distributed Team

4.9527 Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2015

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

http://www.tropicalmba.com/writingabook/ Is it possible to go from being successful blogger to writing a book that tops the Internet charts within the space of a year? In this week’s episode Dan talks to Taylor Pearson, an author who has done exactly that. Tune in and find out how.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey podcast, listener.

0:05.1

Even if you are alone in your entrepreneurial journey, know that today, right now in your earbuds,

0:09.7

you are joined by thousands of entrepreneurs from all around the globe seeking to grow better,

0:14.8

more profitable, location independent businesses.

0:17.8

If you'd like to learn more about what we do and download our entire back

0:22.0

catalog, check out tropical MBA.com.

0:33.6

Those of you who have been listening to the show for a little while know that books

0:36.9

are an important part of my life.

0:38.9

And I know for many of the listeners, too, this is a book crazy community.

0:43.4

So today we're going to talk books.

0:45.5

In the first part of the show, my guest, Taylor Pearson, will share with us how he went from writing a blog into becoming a full-blown author and an Amazon bestseller. His book,

0:56.5

The End of Jobs, talks about the very movement that we talk about on the show. But today's

1:01.9

interview is all about the process, which I actually find quite mysterious, is how does someone

1:06.8

actually write and publish a successful book? In the second part of this interview, I couldn't help myself, but just to ask Taylor what he's been reading.

1:14.6

So if you're just interested in some book recommendations, check out the end of the episode.

1:18.6

And by the way, this was an interview that I recorded at that wonderful rooftop terrace,

1:24.6

thank you, Ian, that we rented at DCBKK. And it was a great opportunity to test

1:29.4

out the new portable recording studio that I've spent months lovingly putting together. You can read

1:34.9

all about my portable podcast studio on the Tropical MBA blog. I recently wrote about it. So if you're a

1:40.6

podcaster or create audio content, keep in mind that this show was recorded

1:45.3

on the 44th floor of a hotel overlooking the city of Bangkok with wind blowing and horns blaring.

1:53.1

And I think we were able to get some pretty good sound despite the circumstances.

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