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The $100 MBA Show

MBA2170 Q&A Wednesday: Should I write a book?

The $100 MBA Show

Omar Zenhom

Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business, Marketing

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Let’s be honest; we’ve all thought about it: writing a book. Whether you want extra credibility and authority in your industry, you think it’ll generate leads and sales, or you just have insights to share, a book is something most entrepreneurs consider at one time or another.

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0:00.0

Heyo! Welcome to the $100 NBA show your your daily business work out every single day with our daily 10 minute business

0:15.6

lessons for the real world. I'm your host, your coach, your teacher Omar Zenholm.

0:20.9

I'm also the co-founder of Webinar Ninja, an independent software company. I start

0:24.7

with my co-founder back in 2014. In today's episode is Q&A Wednesday

0:30.0

that answer a question from one of you, one of our listeners. If you got a question you want to ask

0:34.5

just go ahead and email me over at omar at one zero mba mba. net.

0:38.8

Today's question is from Tony and Tony asks hey omar'm wondering, should I write a book?

0:44.3

I'm a coach, I'm a consultant, and I'm trying to find new ways to reach new audiences and

0:50.6

get more leads. I feel like a book would probably make me more credible, more of an

0:56.2

authority in my space and help me reach my goals. But I'm not sure if it's worth the time

1:01.9

and effort I need to put into it, especially because I'm

1:05.3

not an author and I'm probably not going to hit the New York Times Best Sellers list.

1:09.1

Would I love to know your take, thanks so much Tony.

1:11.7

This is a great question from Tony because many of us as

1:15.3

entrepreneurs, as founders, as experienced business builders, we might be thinking

1:19.7

about writing a book to achieve some of the things that Tony outlined, more authority, more leads,

1:24.7

maybe even prestige or recognition. But Tony, like many of us, is not sure if it's worth the time,

1:31.1

the effort, the money that it's going to take to write a book.

1:35.0

Well, in today's episode, I'll answer Tony's question and talk about how writing the book is just half of the work, promotingoting and marketing it is the other half. So that's something

1:46.0

to consider. But we'll get to the bottom of this question, which is, should he? And how does he come

1:52.2

up with that answer?

1:53.6

Or more importantly, how you listener

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