In this episode of the Write Publish Market podcast, host Jodi Brandon sits down with guest Sharon Leger to discuss her book journey. Sharon, a former teacher turned life coach for busy moms, shares her experience of writing, publishing, and marketing a book to help moms create lives they are obsessed with. She talks about the evolution of her book project, the challenges she faced during the process, and how she's using her book to engage with her audience and inspire other moms. Sharon also gives valuable advice to business owners considering writing a book and shares some reading recommendations. Join us as we delve into Sharon's insightful journey and learn from her experience in the book publishing world.
Time Stamps: 00:00 Coaching moms, saw need, wanted to write 03:32 Empowering moms through accessible information and coaching 06:51 Wish I knew about buffer time 11:37 Author struggles with book's target audience 15:08 Pausing coaching to focus on book launch 17:46 Commit to writing process, achieve book completion 20:10 The Gap and the Game 23:37 Grateful for listening, explore book publishing mentorship
Keywords: book publishing, writing a book, entrepreneurs, business growth, marketing a book, coaching, motherhood, self-publishing, book cover, writing process, revision process, publishing process, marketing process, actionable steps, reading recommendation, audiobooks, nonfiction books, fiction books, busy moms, personal growth, goal-setting, success stories, example for other moms, business owner, nonfiction recommendations, fiction recommendations, self-improvement, feedback, inspiration
Resources Mentioned:
The Author-Entrepreneurs Lab: https://bit.ly/A-ELAB
Ready Set Write Challenge: www.jodibrandoneditorial.com/readysetwrite
About Our Guest:
Sharon Leger is a former elementary school teacher who ditched the chaos of the classroom to become a life coach for busy moms. Her ultimate goal is to help moms create lives they are obsessed with.
Website: https://sharonlegercoaching.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharonlegercoaching/
LINK TO FULL EPISODE (RAW) TRANSCRIPT:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1s7VO1ZVU4mmGnt1tLLIRMJUu97SSB6mIM4zKZP28HfY/edit?usp=sharing