

Writer on the Side
Hassan Osman
Most employees want to write a book but don’t have the time to write or don’t know where to start. This podcast will show you how to get your nonfiction book published while working a full-time job. You'll also get simple tips about launching and marketing your book.
Episodes
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Dec 28, 2022 • 12min
110 ChatGPT and the Future of Writing
An introduction to ChatGPT by OpenAI and how it will affect writers going forward. This episode was mainly written by a ChatGPT prompt.

Nov 30, 2022 • 16min
109 Why I Said No to a Top 10 Book Publisher
A repeat episode about the three reasons why I said no to a top 10 publisher when they wanted to republish my "Influencing Virtual Teams" book

Nov 16, 2022 • 1h 11min
108 $400K+ in One Year from One Course: Thinking in Small Bets with Daniel Vassallo
Daniel Vassallo talks about how he thinks of businesses as Small Bets, and how he grew multiple products to over 6 figures. His latest course brought in over $400,000 in the last year alone, and in this episode, he discusses his philosophy and approach to how he built it along with a thriving community.

Nov 2, 2022 • 49min
107 How to Start a Successful Newsletter with Louie Bacaj
Great insights about how to decide on a topic for a newsletter, how to write it, and how often you should send it out. Louie also talks about how you can make money from a newsletter, and what tools you can use.

Oct 19, 2022 • 45min
106 How Nick Gray Sold 5,000 Copies of His First Book in 3 Months
A great conversation with Nick Gray about how he launched and marketed his book "The 2-Hour Cocktail Party"

Sep 28, 2022 • 20min
105 How to Make Money using Amazon Affiliate Links
Here’s a step-by-step guide that shows you how to create Amazon affiliate links for your own books

Sep 14, 2022 • 56min
104 How to Write a WSJ Bestseller as a First Time Author with Liam Martin
Liam Martin is the co-author of Running Remote, a book that recently hit the WSJ bestseller list. Here are some insights from him about how he wrote and published a book.

Aug 31, 2022 • 13min
103 How to Write an Outline for your Nonfiction Book
In this episode, I cover a simple framework that shows you how to write an outline for your short nonfiction book. You’ll start with a concise introduction, then cover the main content, and then wrap up with a concise conclusion.

Aug 17, 2022 • 34min
102 How Maneetpaul Singh used his YouTube Audience to Launch an Amazon Bestseller
A strategy that leveraged his existing subscribers to sell copies of his first book.

Aug 3, 2022 • 46min
101 The Benefits of Building a Book in Public with Kevon Cheung
Here’s how Kevon Cheung wrote “Find Joy in Chaos” in public and made $4,000 in the first few weeks.