SPS 268: How To Make 6 Figures As A Screenwriter / Script Consultant with Derek Rydall

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

4.8 • 651 Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Ever wondered why some screenwriters break through while others struggle? We promise you'll gain invaluable insights from our conversation with Derrick Rydell, an accomplished author and screenwriting consultant. Derrick takes us through his incredible journey from acting to screenwriting and how he finally found his true calling in book writing. Learn from his experiences as he reveals the challenges of the film industry and how turning to books allowed him to create a more direct impact. W...

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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.
0:29.1	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. Your first audience member when you're writing a screenplay is the person reading it.
0:41.1	The thing is, is if you want to do that, you have to then be able to have something of value to bring to them that they don't have.
0:58.0	That's how you build up your sense of value. That's the business strategy is people don't pay you for your hour or for your time.
1:03.0	They pay you for the hundred or thousand or ten thousand hours you put in to be able to deliver that value.
1:09.0	Do you want to spend the next 10 years figuring out
1:11.8	everything I figured out in the last 10 years? Or do you want me to support you?
1:21.5	Hey, Chandler Bolt here and joining me today is Derek Rydell. Derek, he's the author of a bunch of books, self-published.
1:30.0	He got, we were talking just before then, just beforehand, just got a big publishing deal
1:34.6	for some of his next books and has been kind of a bunch of different types of books. He
1:39.0	had a lot of success with books, including his book is called Emergence, Seven Steps for Radical Change and a bunch of
1:46.8	other books. He's coached Fortune 500 execs. This is a fun fact. He's written 20 feature
1:52.8	film screenplays, maybe more than that at this point. That's just the stat that I have. And he's
1:58.6	written a book of my research. I found this.
2:01.2	I was like, this is a fun angle.
2:03.5	It's called I could have written a better movie than that.
2:07.0	How to Make Six Figures as a Screen Consultant, even if you're not a screenwriter.
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