In this episode of 5 Minute Advice for Authors, Chris Riedel, the author of "Blood Money: One Man's Bare-Knuckle Fight to Protect Taxpayers from Medical Fraud," unravels the true story that documents his relentless pursuit to combat healthcare fraud, a staggering issue costing taxpayers over $200 billion annually, as estimated by the FBI. Chris shares his advice for aspiring authors, emphasizing the importance of enjoying the writing process and seeking constructive feedback from readers. Then, Chris explains the rewarding experience of bringing his story to life in audio format, from the seamless collaboration to the careful selection of a talented narrator.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Robin Pascoe, author of "The Carry-On Imperative: A Memoir of Travel, Reinvention, & Giving Back" shares the power of resilience, the transformative impact of personal storytelling, and her perspective on never giving up and finding purpose in life's challenges. Robin's advice for aspiring authors is about the importance of humility in the writing process and understanding your audience's needs. Join as Robin recounts her experience collaborating with Twin Flames Studios to create her audiobook, sharing the joy of bringing her words to life in audio format and reaching a broader audience with her message.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of 5 Minute Advice for Authors, Joanne Sweeney, the author of "Public Sector Marketing Pro: The Definitive Guide to Digital Marketing and Social Media for Government and Public Sector," dives into the discipline of public sector marketing, sharing her extensive experience and insights to empower government and public sector professionals. Joanne also shares advice for authors, emphasizing the significance of not going it alone. By surrounding herself with an editorial team, she was able to produce a work that exceeds even her high standards. The collaboration with Twin Flames Studios for her audiobook brought her words to life, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail and the personalized guidance that made the process a standout experience.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of 5 Minute Advice for Authors, Dr. Steve Yacovelli, author of "Pride Leadership: Strategies for LGBTQ+ Leaders to be the King or Queen of Their Jungle," shares his expertise on leadership and empowerment strategies that can be used to identify areas needing improvement. Steve also offers advice for authors, encouraging them to share their unique stories with the world. He stresses the importance of just starting the writing process, planning, and taking it one step at a time to avoid feeling overwhelmed by the magnitude of writing and editing a book. His experience with Twin Flames Studios highlights the guidance and technical advice he received, making the process of creating his audiobook not only productive but also authentic to his message of leadership.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of “5 Minute Advice for Authors,” Jesse and Lisa Ferrell, authors of “How You Leave Them Feeling: Your Foundation for Inspiring Love & Relationships,” share their journey of writing and publishing their book on love and relationships. They reveal the essence of their work, focusing on the power of relationship equity for deeper connection and understanding. Their advice for aspiring authors is about the importance of starting, the value of an accountability partner, and the journey beyond writing to promoting your book. Plus, Jesse and Lisa recall the expert advice they received during their audiobook recording process with Twin Flames Studios. Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of “5 Minute Advice for Authors,” April Shprintz, the author of "Magic Blue Rocks: The Secret to Doing Anything," shares her journey and mission to help people realize that the impossible is achievable. With a focus on cultivating self-belief, April provides a roadmap for readers to follow, proving through her own life stories that anyone can accomplish their dreams, no matter how unreachable they may seem. April also offers advice for aspiring authors, highlighting the significance of starting the writing process, embracing the imperfections of the first draft, and the crucial role of editing in transforming a manuscript into the book of your dreams. Her favorite part of working with Twin Flames Studios was the help she received in making sure her physical book and audiobook published on the same day to provide multiple outlets for readers and listeners to experience her powerful story.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Sandy Gerber, the author of "Emotional Magnetism: How to Communicate to Ignite Connection in Your Relationships," Sandy introduces the concept of “Emotional Magnetism.” This is a powerful tool designed to revolutionize the way we interact with others. She also emphasizes the importance of carving out time for writing and accepting that early drafts may not be perfect. Her advice to aspiring authors is to focus on editing with the reader's needs in mind, transforming initial drafts into compelling narratives that resonate with audiences. Sandy recalls the enjoyable experience of creating the audiobook version of her book with Twin Flames Studios. She highlights the studio's professionalism, organization, and the fun atmosphere that made the recording process a delightful journey. Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," sit down with Deena Chochinov, author of "HomeWork: How to Be a Leader in the Boardroom and the Living Room.” She explains the integration of leadership qualities in both personal and professional spheres, challenging the conventional separation of our roles at home and work. Deena also offers invaluable advice for authors, emphasizing the importance of structure in writing and the benefits of professional support. She recounts her journey from the initial concept to publishing, highlighting the crucial role of her editor in bringing her vision to life. According to Deena, the highlight of her audiobook journey was her collaboration with Twin Flames Studios. She describes this experience as the most enjoyable part of her publishing process, and how she felt supported and celebrated throughout.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

This episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors" features Betsy Cerulo, author of Shake It Off Leadership: Achieving Success Through the Eyes of Our Labels. Betsy shares her personal journey, emphasizing the importance of perseverance, risk-taking, and the belief in one's abilities to achieve seemingly impossible dreams. She encourages authors to embrace the challenges and lessons learned from failures, highlighting that the most beautiful lessons often come from the most difficult experiences. Betsy also stresses the importance of taking the first step and the value of structure and guidance in the writing process. Betsy's own journey illustrates the transformative power of putting thoughts into action and the healing that can come from sharing one's story. She highlights the humorous and emotional moments shared with her Twin Flames Studios engineer and the unique opportunity to add personal inflection to her stories, enhancing the listener's experience.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we are joined by Joanne Holbrook, author of “Your Passport to Parenting.” Her message is clear: there is more than one way to be a good parent, and her book serves as a guide to finding what works best for each unique family. In addition to her parenting wisdom, Joanne advises writers to start with a draft of any quality and improve it over time, stressing that perfection is not required in the initial stages. Joanne also highlights the ongoing commitment to marketing a book post-publication, encouraging authors to embrace the role of marketer with creativity and enthusiasm. Tune in as she shares the joy and fun she found in the recording process, especially the supportive collaboration with the Twin Flames team, which made her feel safe and encouraged throughout.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Jennifer Hough, the author of "Unstuck,” shares her profound insights into how visionary leaders can harness the laws of physics to bring their visions to life, accelerate their achievements, and live a life of fulfillment. Jennifer also offers advice to aspiring authors, highlighting the importance of persistence, authenticity, and the transformative journey of becoming the person capable of completing their book. She stresses that writing a book is as much about personal growth as it is about sharing knowledge or stories. And, she praises Twin Flames Studios’ supportive environment, which made her audiobook recording process not only enjoyable but also a source of inspiration for future projects.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we are joined by Constance Dierickx, a consulting psychologist and author of "Meta Leadership: How to See What Others Don't and Make Great Decisions." Constance brings her extensive experience in advising boards and CEOs to the forefront, sharing her insights on high-stakes decision-making and crisis management. Constance encourages authors to write with passion and purpose, rather than solely for fame or financial gain. Join us as Constance recounts her appreciation for the detailed attention and guidance provided by the Twin Flames Studios team, which not only enhanced the quality of her audiobook but also offered her new perspectives on her own work. Listen now to gain insights from Constance Dierickx's expertise in leadership and her journey in bringing her innovative ideas to readers and listeners worldwide.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we are joined by David Enevoldsen, author of "Emotional Embuffination.” With his unique approach to emotional intelligence and conflict resolution, David shares his insights on how individuals can become emotionally strong enough to overcome any conflict in life while maximizing positive feelings. He also offers practical advice regarding the importance of creating a writing schedule and sticking to it, as well as the value of getting feedback from various sources. Join as David recounts the ease and support provided by the Twin Flames Studios team in creating his audiobook, which not only made the process efficient but also enjoyable.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we are delighted to feature Chrissie Kenaston, author of "What If I Name Her Grace?" and a dedicated military spouse and mother of three. Chrissie shares her mission to help mothers lighten their load by integrating faith and God's grace into every aspect of their lives.She discusses how bringing faith into daily life can significantly alleviate the overwhelming feeling of trying to manage everything perfectly. Additionally, Chrissie offers valuable advice for authors, focusing on the importance of allowing the creative process to unfold naturally, without forcing it, which leads to more authentic and impactful writing. Then, Chrissie reflects on and appreciates the coaching and support provided by Twin Flames Studios, which not only made the process enjoyable but also helped as she harnessed her voice.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Ivan Estrada, a real estate entrepreneur, branding expert, and the author of "Brand With Purpose" dives into effective branding, revealing that it's much more than just the visual aspects like logos and colors. He stresses the importance of introspection and understanding the legacy one wants to leave. His advice for authors is to separate from daily life to find inspiration and reconnect with past experiences. Ivan shares a unique technique of going through old photo albums to rekindle emotions and memories, which help him in the writing process. Reflecting on his audiobook journey, he highlights how his audiobook recording process was not only enjoyable but also contributed to enhancing his public speaking skills. Ivan's approach to creating an audiobook was both a professional and personal growth experience. Listen to this episode to gain insights from Ivan Estrada's expertise in branding with purpose and his journey in bringing his message to readers and listeners in an engaging and impactful way.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we are joined by Minette Norman, a former tech executive and a co-author of “The Psychological Safety Playbook.” Minette discusses the importance of creating an environment where psychological safety is prioritized, enabling individuals to express themselves without fear of negative consequences. She offers valuable advice for authors, stressing the importance of dedicating time to writing and acknowledging the non-linear nature of the creative process. She shares her experiences of co-authoring and the benefits of having early readers for feedback, which can be especially helpful for solo authors. Tune in as Minette reflects on creating her audiobooks with Twin Flames Studios, highlighting the supportive and encouraging environment that made the process enjoyable and fulfilling.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," we are joined by Jennifer Brown, author of four influential books, including “How to Be an Inclusive Leader.” Jennifer, with her extensive background in DEI consulting, emphasizes the importance of understanding and utilizing one's privileges and advantages to foster allyship and build more inclusive environments. In addition to her work in DEI, Jennifer encourages writers not to dismiss their unique stories and perspectives, highlighting the importance of each individual's experiences in contributing to a diverse literary landscape. Jennifer's approach to writing is deeply personal and transformative, focusing on sharing stories that resonate with a wide range of audiences and leave a lasting impact. Join as Jennifer recounts the professionalism and talent in creating her audiobooks with Twin Flames Studios, which helped bring her message to life in the audio format, making her work accessible to an even broader audience.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this enlightening episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors," Kevin Wilde, author of "Coachability: The Leadership Superpower," emphasizes the importance of being curious and open to receiving feedback in effective leadership. This "learning zone," as Kevin describes it, is where leaders can truly harness the superpower of “Coachability.” Kevin also offers valuable advice, stressing the importance of starting the writing process, seeking help, and understanding your audience. He shares his experience of working with Twin Flames Studios in creating his audiobook, appreciating the professional standards, patience, and support provided throughout the process. Tune in to this episode to gain insights from Kevin Wilde's expertise in “Coachability” and his journey in bringing his book to life, both in print and audio format.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of “5 Minute Advice for Authors,” with Andrew and Michelle Preston, authors of "Friendship Love Autism,'' help readers navigate the complexities of relationships, particularly when one partner is autistic, in order to foster a deeper understanding and connection of one another. Their advice for authors in the writing process is to focus on sharing relatable stories and experiences that resonate with readers. The Prestons describe the process of creating their audiobook as a journey of friendship and learning, where they transformed their personal stories into an engaging audiobook that resonates with many. Tune in to this episode to learn from Andrew and Michelle Preston's unique perspective on relationships, autism, and the power of storytelling in creating understanding and empathy. Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios

In this episode of "5 Minute Advice for Authors" featuring Brittany Hodak, a renowned customer experience speaker and the author of "Creating Superfans," Brittany shares her expertise on how businesses can elevate their customer experience to turn casual customers into lifelong advocates. Brittany offers two essential pieces of advice for aspiring authors. First, she stresses the importance of having a clear 'North Star' for your book - understanding why you are writing it, who it's for, and what message you want to convey. Secondly, distribution and partnership strategies are necessary to ensure your book reaches its intended audience. Despite her initial apprehensions about her voice and the recording process, Brittany found the experience of creating an audiobook rewarding and was pleasantly surprised by the positive feedback from thousands of listeners who found value in her audiobook. Tune in to this episode to learn from Brittany Hodak's journey of creating super fans and her insightful tips for authors looking to make a meaningful impact with their work.Learn more about the best podcasts for authors, and how to become a thought leader worth listening to at http://5MinuteAdviceforAuthors.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel for more wisdom: Twin Flames Studios