How would it feel to finally get some traction in selling your book? Maybe you’re building a business and have tried all the strategies and read all the resources and the needle still isn’t moving forward? 

Well, spoiler. 

It is POSSIBLE to get to that next level - and we are going to discuss how on this week’s show! 

In today’s episode, I invite entrepreneur and best-selling author Mike Alden, to get real about what it really takes to both build a business and become a successful author. He shares what he has learned as a successful business owner and author and how you can use these same tools to make your big dreams a reality!

This episode is for you if you want to learn:

• Why you might be putting off writing your book (and how to get into action!)
• One of the BIGGEST mistakes that entrepreneurs make when building a business
• Understanding how the cyclical nature of business affects your mindset (and how to still take action!)
• The skill you MUST have as an entrepreneur (and how to make sure you have it!)
• The BIG difference between being an Amazon bestseller and a bestseller on one of the big 3 - New York Times, Wall Street Journal, or USA Today
• Understanding the difference between activity and accomplishment (and how Mike uses this to measure his business progress!)
• Why books are different than selling ANY other product or service
• The BEST time to start marketing your book (you need to know this - especially if you haven’t started writing yet!)
• Mike’s insider TIPS for increasing your book’s visibility
• And so much more!

Michael Alden, Esq. is a CEO, entrepreneur and 3 time Wall Street Journal and USA Today best-selling author. He was named by the Boston Business Journal as one of Boston’s “40 Under 40” and was a winner of SmartCEOs Future 50 awards largely based on his accomplishment of growing a small call center into a comprehensive multi-million dollar marketing firm ranked by Inc. Magazine for three years in a row as one of the nation’s 5000 fastest-growing private companies. He has been seen by millions worldwide as the host of numerous long-form advertisements which feature dozens of successful products. He is a regular guest on national and local podcasts and television shows and also hosts the podcast The Alden Report in which he features internationally recognized leaders in the business world. His internationally best selling books are Ask More, Get More, 5% More and Blueprint to Business. He holds a Juris Doctorate from Suffolk University and a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Political Science from Springfield College.

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