How One Author Turned Personal Stories into a Multi-Career Success with Jodi Cunningham
Authority On Demand · Vikrant Shaurya
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Show Notes
Join host Danielle Hutchinson as she sits down with multi-talented Jodi Cunningham, bestselling author of "Estrangement" and author strategist at Authors on Mission. Discover how this former LPGA golf instructor transformed her personal experiences into literary success and built a dynamic career spanning writing, fashion design, and public speaking.
In this episode, Jodi shares invaluable insights about:
- The power of journaling to kickstart your book writing journey
- Why self-publishing might be your best path to success
- How a book can become your most effective 24/7 business lead generator
- The unexpected opportunities that arise from putting your story out there
🔑 Key Author Tips from the Episode:
- Start with journaling - let your ideas flow naturally before organizing them into chapters
- Don't feel pressured to write alone - utilize ghostwriters and editors when needed
- Think beyond the book - consider how your publication can open doors to speaking engagements and consulting opportunities
- Take advantage of professional cover design - it's your book's first impression
- Keep your objectives clear - know exactly what you want your book to achieve for your business or personal growth
Listen as Jodi reveals how her book "Estrangement" became an Amazon bestseller and potentially caught ABC's attention for a TV adaptation. Plus, get an exclusive peek into her upcoming TEDx talk and fashion design ventures.