{"id":1480,"date":"2017-04-03T01:00:59","date_gmt":"2017-04-03T05:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/StealtheShow.com\/podcast\/?p=1480"},"modified":"2020-02-21T04:25:03","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T09:25:03","slug":"103-write-book-heres-how-michael-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/StealtheShow.com\/podcast\/103-write-book-heres-how-michael-port\/","title":{"rendered":"103 Should You Write a Book? (If You Answer &#8220;Yes,&#8221; Here&#8217;s How You Do It.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Listen Now<\/h1>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6151\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1480-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/michaelport\/103-Michael-Port-Write-Book-Heres-How.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/michaelport\/103-Michael-Port-Write-Book-Heres-How.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/michaelport\/103-Michael-Port-Write-Book-Heres-How.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/michaelport\/103-Michael-Port-Write-Book-Heres-How.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/StealtheShow.com\/podcast\/?powerpress_pinw=1480-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/michaelport\/103-Michael-Port-Write-Book-Heres-How.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"103-Michael-Port-Write-Book-Heres-How.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Do you need to write a book to achieve success as a Professional Speaker? And what does it take to write a winning book? Listen in to today&#8217;s show!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">There is not one way to make your way in the world, due to the vast number of options available in this day and age. In this episode, I do my best to answer the question, whether or not you need to have written a book, to make it as a Professional Speaker. I\u00a0also explain\u00a0how you can conceive of, then structure and even promote a best-selling book.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, learn:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"li1\">What it takes to write a really good,<i> evergreen book<\/i>. (3:49)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">The various frameworks that can be used &#8211; the <i>Numerical<\/i> (7:48), the <i>Chronological<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/i>(8:35) the <i>Modular<\/i> ((9:18), the <i>Compare and Contrast<\/i> (10:05), the <i>Problem and Solution<\/i> (10:54) Frameworks, as well as the <i>Primary<\/i> and <i>Secondary<\/i> Frameworks (11:52) of the book .<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">The different ways that you can get your book published. (12:10)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">That as an author, you&#8217;re actually in the <i>business of book marketing,<\/i> not book writing, although writing is part of the process. (13:28)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Some of the potential <i>pitfalls of self publishing<\/i>. (15:20)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Some of the inherent <i>risks and benefits of trade publishing<\/i>. (18:27)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">What you need to consider about the <i>marketing of your book<\/i>. 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