SPS 001: Getting Noticed in a Noisy World with Your First Book, with Michael Hyatt

Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And Business

Chandler Bolt, Founder of selfpublishing.com

Courses, How To Publish A Book, Self Publishing, Business, Books, Arts, How To Write A Book, Education, Book Marketing, Traditional Publishing, Book Publishing

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🗓️ 9 May 2017

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Michael Hyatt is one of my favorite people in our space. He does things absolutely the right way and always works from a place of integrity and quality. You may recognize Michael as the author of the New York Times bestseller Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World and the coauthor of Living Forward: A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Want. In addition to being a highly successful author, Michael has worked in nearly every facet of book publishing in the 30 years since he beg...

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Self Publishing School podcast. This is the podcast to listen to if you're an
0:07.7	aspiring writer or an author who wants to be more successful. On this show, you'll learn how to
0:13.1	write and launch a book successfully, all from the top authors and people just like you
0:17.8	who are doing it at the highest level. I'm your host, Chandler Bolt, the founder of
0:22.3	self-publishing school, the author of the book called Published and the CEO of self-publishing.com.
0:28.9	For free training on how to publish a book that sells 10,000 copies, go to self-publishing.com
0:34.5	forward slash free training.
0:42.2	Hey, Chandler Bolt here and joining me today is Michael Hyatt. Now, Michael was the author of the New York Times bestseller platform, get noticed in a
0:47.1	noisy world, and he's also the co-author of his newest book, Living Ford, a proven plan to stop drifting and get the life you want.
0:56.5	Now, Michael was the former chairman and CEO of Thomas Nelson Publishers, the largest faith-based
1:01.7	publisher in the world, and now part of Harper Collins. He began his career at Word
1:06.6	Publishing while a senior at Baylor University, and in the 30 years since then has worked in nearly
1:11.4	every facet of book publishing. Now, Michael is one of my favorite people in our space. I feel like
1:18.1	he's one of the guys that really does it the right way. You know he comes from a place of integrity
1:22.4	and quality and you know that everything he puts out is quality. So I'm super excited to have him on to
1:28.4	talk about his books and to talk about publishing. So Michael, welcome. Thanks, Chandler. Great to be with you
1:32.9	today. So I want to, I want to start by taking it back. Obviously, we'll talk some about the time
1:38.4	at Thomas Nelson, but I want to kind of go back to why you decided to write your first book and really
1:43.2	what was the purpose behind that
1:44.9	book because obviously it launched a whole arm of your business since then but did you have that
1:49.2	in mind when you first started well not really and actually i think the book you're referring to as
1:53.7	platform which was actually my sixth book but um but it was my first book after leaving
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