014 – Are Best-Selling Authors Gaming the System?

It seems like “best-selling” authors are everywhere. As with anything else, of course, some are lying about their accomplishments. But some are very genuine. In this episode of Creativity Excitement Emotion, David delves into the world of best-selling authors and whether they’re all gaming the system. Sponsors: Clean Slate: The most exciting and inspirational New Year live music and multi-media event you’ve ever been to. Get your tickets now, before they’re gone! Highlights: 00:17 – Skepticism regarding best-selling authors 00:33 – Gaming the system 02:30 – The facts 02:57 – A great book 04:36 – Access to a significant following 06:27 – Access to resources 07:15 – You can’t achieve best-seller status without at least one advantage 08:04 – David’s experience 08:23 – Is your skepticism warranted? 09:41 – Seasons in business 11:39 – Different motivations for becoming a best-selling author 13:33 – Crabs in a bucket Transcript: Coming soon.