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

SPS 027: How to Write a Timeless Book that Sells 500,000 Copies with Josh Shipp

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

4.8651 Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2017

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Josh Shipp, an accomplished author, global youth empowerment expert, and renowned speaker. Josh's journey is particularly inspiring as he started off as an at-risk foster kid but transformed his life and became a powerful advocate for young people. Josh shares his story of how he entered the world of public speaking and why he decided to write a book. He candidly discusses the mistakes he made during his initial writing attempts and how he...

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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

0:22.0

of self-publishing school, the author of the book called Published and the CEO of Selfpublishing.com.

0:28.9

For free training on how to publish a book that sells 10,000 copies, go to selfpublishing.com

0:34.5

forward slash free training.

0:41.9

Hey, Chandler Bolt here and joining me today is Josh Ship.

0:47.2

Josh Ship is the author, or he's an author, Global Youth Empowerment Expert and Acclaimed Speaker, a former at-risk foster kid turned youth advocate.

0:52.0

He is renowned for his documentary TV series on A&E that followed his

0:56.3

groundbreaking work with teens. He's also the author of the national bestseller, The Teens Guide

1:02.0

to World Domination, and was listed on Inc. Magazine's 30 under 30 list. My mom's a huge fan.

1:09.4

There you go. She saw the talk. every kid is, is one caring adult away from

1:15.9

being a successful person or whatever the title was. But she saw that and she's a huge fan.

1:22.1

I'm a huge fan. Josh is a personal friend of mine and just an all-around great person.

1:26.9

And he's someone who's

1:27.8

genuine and genuinely cares and he's got a lot to offer and one of the best speakers that I've

1:33.2

ever seen. So I'm excited to bring in Josh today. Josh, welcome. Hey, thank you, good sir. I like that

1:38.5

radio voice that you turned on there. That was, that was a, hey, everybody, I'm Chandler Bolt.

1:44.1

All right, brother. Well, let's, hey, everybody, I'm Chandler Bolt.

1:49.4

All right, brother. Well, let's, uh, let's kick it. Let's, let's go back to the beginning.

1:53.4

I want to start there. I know that you've got a lot of writing advice, but then we're especially going to get into the monetizing, the back end, the something that, something that

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