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How Chicken Soup for the Soul sold 500 million books with Patty Aubery

The Influential Personal Brand Podcast

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How to Be a Successful Secretary

I was born and raised in the Valley. I always said I'm never gonna be a secretary Because my father wanted me to take typing in school. He's like sorry my daughter's gonna learn to type. You don't have a choice So I went to a buck fuller workshop and I set a goal. It's like I'm gonna make $25,000 by January 1st 1990 and I think I was making 14,000 a year at the time. We started working on it with our first book in 1993 as you know we had a hard time finding a publisher. And we ended up with a small publisher at a deer field beach which was the biggest blessing because he owned his

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