224. Book Tip | Do this if you’re doing NaNoWriMo

Joy, freedom, and friend—these are the words that guide Maryanna Young, CEO and founder of Aloha Publishing. In this episode, she shares how the principles she learned coaching Olympic and world class athletes applies to entrepreneurship. We also have a thoughtful conversation about goal setting, productivity, and focus, all some of my favorite subjects. Learn more about Maryanna Young: https://www.alohapublishing.com/ Download the life visioning guide mentioned in this episode: https://stacyennis.com/lifevisioningguide

6 Marras 202028min

Growing your influence and impact as an author requires more than just writing a book people want to read. You need to show up with passion, purpose, and consistency to develop a solid author platform that attracts an audience. In this episode, I talk with founder and CEO of Amplify Publishing and Mascot Books, Naren Aryal. Along with solid advice for growing a thought leadership platform as an author, Naren shares insider publisher secrets. If you’re an aspiring or published nonfiction author, don’t miss this informative (and fun!) episode. Email Naren: naren@mascotbooks.com Learn more about Mascot Publishing: www.mascotbooks.com Learn more about Amplify Publishing: www.amplifypublishing.com Learn more about Real Clear Publishing: www.realclearpublishing.com Be the first to know when doors open to Nonfiction Book School: www.nonfictionbookschool.com Connect with me and send your questions for a future episode at www.stacyennis.com. Follow me on Instagram @stacyennisand on Facebook @stacyenniscreative. Join my weekly email list at www.stacyennis.com/joinmylist.

23 Loka 202024min

I’m joined this week by Caitlin Copple Masingill, founder of Full Swing PR. We talk all things location independence, business, courage . . . and even making money with a liquor license. Alongside her PR firm, she is cofounder of Electable Women, a community of women who want to run, win, and lead in local public office. If you’re looking for inspiration and practical advice on how to successfully strike out on your own and lead a location-independent lifestyle, don’t miss this episode! Learn more about Full Swing PR at https://www.fullswingpr.com/ and Electable at https://electablewomen.com/. Connect with me and send your questions for a future episode at http://stacyennis.com. Follow me on Instagram @stacyennis and on Facebook @stacyenniscreative. Join my weekly email list at http://stacyennis.com/joinmylist.

9 Loka 202029min

This episode kicks off a brand new season and a new name for the podcast: Beyond Better. I share the story behind the name and how the concept of creating a life that is beyond better impacts every area of my life, including my relationships, work, and more. Be sure to subscribe to the pod and share it with a friend who wants to build a life that is beyond better too. Download the life visioning guide mentioned in this episode: https://stacyennis.com/lifevisioningguide Connect with me and send your questions for a future episode at http://stacyennis.com. Follow me on Instagram @stacyennis and on Facebook @stacyenniscreative. Join my weekly email list at http://stacyennis.com/joinmylist.

25 Syys 202016min

This week, I'm sharing an update on all things content-related, including Season 3 of this podcast and the StacyEnnis.com blog. Plus, I share a brief update on Nonfiction Book School. Keep listening for a special guest segment from my five-year-old son, Max. Connect with me and send your questions for a future episode at https://stacyennis.com. Follow me on Instagram @stacyennis and on Facebook @stacyenniscreative.

4 Syys 20206min

This week, I share the backstory of Nonfiction Book School, my new, live book-writing program for aspiring authors. But it’s not just a 411 on the program—it’s a story. A tale about sticking with your dreams, even when your vision seems hard and far and maybe even overly aspirational. I hope this story inspires you to stick with your dreams too. Write your book with me at Nonfiction Book School: http://nonfictionbookschool.com/ Connect with me and send your questions for a future episode at http://stacyennis.com. Follow me on Instagram @stacyennisand on Facebook @stacyenniscreative.

31 Heinä 202016min

I'm joined this week by “brand alchemists,” Justin Foster and Emily Soccorsy of Root + River. We talk about their novel approach to branding: starting on the inside with deep work, speaking truth as a brand, owning a conversation, and so much more. The three of us also get personal, sharing some of our own challenges as we shape our professional and personal brands. If you’ve ever wondered how the buzz word “authentic” looks in practice as a brand, don’t miss this episode. And be sure to get a copy of their latest book, Rooting Up: Essays on Modern Branding. Learn more about Root + River: https://rootandriver.com/ Listen to their Being Marketers podcast: https://rootandriver.com/webcast Join their Being Marketers community for marketing leaders: https://rootandriver.com/being-marketers/ Buy their book: https://www.amazon.com/Rooting-Up-Essays-Modern-Branding/dp/035979632X Connect with Root + River on Instagram and Facebook. Follow @emilyatlarge and @fosterthinking on Instagram. Connect with me and send your questions for a future episode at http://stacyennis.com. Follow me on Instagram @stacyennisand on Facebook @stacyenniscreative.

24 Heinä 202047min

This week, I'm reading my latest blog post about how I fell, and stayed, in love with writing. Read the post at https://stacyennis.com/writinglove. Connect with me and send your questions for a future episode at http://stacyennis.com. Follow me on Instagram @stacyennis and on Facebook @stacyenniscreative.

17 Heinä 202014min