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Newsletter OperatorCharlie Hoehn - How To Grow Your Business With a Book, How To Finish Your First Draft In a Week, Book Marketing Strategies, and MoreCharlie Hoehn is a three-time New York Times bestselling editor and five-time author. He has worked with Tim Ferriss, Ramit Sethi, Codie Sanchez, Tucker Max, David Goggins, and many others.Want more content like this?Join Newsletter Operator for more strategies on how to grow and monetize your newsletter here: NewsletterOperator.comWork with Ryan's agency Tailwind Work with Matt's agency GrowLetterFollow Matt McGarry @JMatthewMcGarry and Ryan Carr @ryan_boat on Twitter.Episode Topics & Timestamps00:00 Introduced through podcast, impactful book, recession-proof advice.2024-06-2853 min
The My Wife Quit Her Job Podcast With Steve Chou430: How To Make Money In a Downturn When No One Is Hiring With Charlie HoehnToday I have my friend Charlie Hoehn on the show. Charlie is a best-selling author who has worked with many entrepreneurs such as Tim Ferriss, Ramit Sethi, Seth Godin and Tucker Max. His book “Recession Proof Grad” was one of my favorites and his bestselling book “Play For A Living” was referred to by Tony Robbins as the cure to all stress. Having Charlie on the show is timely because we are going into a recession. We discuss ways to navigate a downturn and how make money doing what we enjoy. What You’ll Learn How to make money during a […]2022-11-071h 05
Backstage CareersHow Charlie Hoehn Landed His Dream Job With Tim Ferriss at 24 (& What It Was Like)📧 Subscribe to my newsletter for exclusive job opportunities to work with your favorite creators and entrepreneurs: https://sendfox.com/jeremyjohnmaryABOUT THIS EPISODE:In this episode I talk to Charlie Hoehn who’s worked with a couple influential figures, like Ramit Sethi, Tucker Max, but most notably he was the assistant and later "director of special projects" for Tim Ferriss.This is a very special episode for me since Charlie is the guy who inspired me to embark on this journey of apprenticing for my mentors in the first place, and I hope he inspi...2022-07-111h 21
Scribe Book SchoolThe New Book Publishing PlaybookBook publishing is currently at the beginning of the biggest shift since the rise of Amazon and self-publishing, and this episode explains both its present and future.The goal is to help you choose the best publishing path for you and tell you exactly how to launch your book once you choose your publishing path.In Part 1 of this episode, you'll learn what the current publishing landscape looks like right now.In Part 2, you'll learn the new things we see some Authors doing by presenting case studies with exact numbers.In...2021-12-161h 48
Scribe Book SchoolHow to Write Your Book FasterWant to write your book faster? Here are 8 simple tips to help you move through the writing process, beat writers’ block, and avoid many other common problems that stand in a writer’s way.Free Template: Outline Your Non-Fiction BookIf you need more help writing your book, check out our free courses at Scribe Book School.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2021-06-0814 minScribe Book SchoolIs Amazon's KDP Select Worth It?If you’re a KDP Author and you’re wondering whether you should put your book in Amazon KDP Select, you’re not alone. It’s a complicated decision, and you could be leaving money on the table either way.Amazon KDP Select gives you some special Kindle promotional tools, and enrolling your book is free. But, of course, there’s a catch: You have to enroll for a full 90-day period, during which Amazon has the exclusive right to sell your ebook. In other words, you can’t sell your own ebook on iBooks, Kob...2021-06-0109 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Turn Your Blog into a BookBefore you learn about turning your blog into a book, I want to make one thing perfectly clear:You don’t need a blog to write a successful book.At Scribe, we’ve helped thousands of authors write and publish books, and I’ve seen plenty of those books make a lot of money without a blog. So if you don’t have a blog, don’t build one just to write a book.That said, our co-founder Tucker Max did turn his blog into a series of New York Times bestsellers, so we are hap...2021-05-2514 minScribe Book SchoolFix These Grammar Mistakes Before You Hand Off Your ManuscriptThe best way to write is the way you talk—at least for most writing.It’s conversational, and it’s easy to read. That’s exactly what you want in a book.The way we speak isn’t always grammatically correct, but that’s okay.Grammar rules are arbitrary and completely made-up.That said, we put together this shortlist of the most common grammatical errors, so you can fix them before sending your manuscript to your editor.To see all of our examples, check out the full article: 10 of th...2021-05-1809 minScribe Book SchoolDoes LinkedIn Help Authors?Linkedin is a great marketing opportunity for authors. Because LinkedIn is a social media platform uniquely designed for professionals, it’s especially powerful for boosting your credibility, highlighting your relevant skills, reaching your target audience, and generating leads.In this episode, I’ll explain how you can optimize your LinkedIn profile to make the most of your status as an author.To learn more, check out our article: https://scribemedia.com/optimize-linkedin-profile/--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2021-05-1110 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Tell a Story in a BookHow you tell a story will make or break your book. A good story allows you to grab and hold the reader’s attention, teach them your ideas in an entertaining way, and relate those ideas back to their own lives. So if you want readers to love your book and recommend it to other readers, listen to this episode and check out the accompanying blog post: https://scribemedia.com/narrative-writingAnd be sure to check out our free writing course at http://scribebookschool.com--- Send in a voice message: https://ancho...2021-05-0413 minScribe Book SchoolVanity Press: How To Avoid Publishing ScamsVanity presses thrive on ripping off self-publishing authors. The good news is that you can avoid publishing scams with some basic knowledge about vanity publishing. This episode will explain what a vanity press is, what the risks are, and how to spot and avoid publishing scams. We’ll also talk about why people fall for those scams, which publishers to avoid, and how you should publish your book instead.To learn more, check out this article: https://scribemedia.com/vanity-press--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2021-04-2714 minScribe Book SchoolHow To Get Your Self-Published Book Into BookstoresMany Authors want to get their book into hundreds (or even thousands) of bookstores across the country. It’s one of the most common dreams I hear from first-time Authors.But there have been many changes in the publishing industry since ebooks made self-publishing accessible to everyone. Today, being in bookstores doesn’t guarantee book sales—and it’s not the best way to make money with your book.Even if you can get your book onto thousands of shelves across the country (and most Authors can’t), you’re taking a huge financial risk—the kind that...2021-04-2018 minScribe Book SchoolBest Writing Exercises for AuthorsMost writing exercises make your writing worse. That said, there are a few practices you can follow that will help you write a great book. They’ve worked for hundreds of Scribe Authors, and they’ll work for you. To read the full post, click here.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2021-04-1315 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Get Booked on PodcastsThis is the exact process we use with our authors at Scribe to book them on podcasts. If you follow this process exactly, you can start booking yourself on podcasts today. To read our accompanying blog post, visit scribemedia.com/get-interviewed-podcasts--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2021-04-0618 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Think About Book MarketingThe #1 question we get, both from current and prospective authors, is this:“How should I approach book marketing once it’s published?”In this episode, we will cover the basics of how we teach our authors to market their business books.When you’re marketing a business book, the most important thing you can do is frame your thinking around three core tenets:1. Your book is a marketing tool—not the thing you market2. Book marketing is a long term process—not a single event3. No one cares about your book—th...2021-03-3017 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Use Your Book to Get on TVAs a self-published Author, you can use your book to get fantastic media coverage—including television and YouTube.If you wrote the kind of book that can connect to your ideal audience through TV, this episode will give you tips for landing that coverage.Click here to read our blog post with 12 tips for landing TV coverage. Click here to sign up for our free book launch course.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2021-03-2317 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Write a Good Book ProposalNon-fiction authors who can get book deal with a traditional publisher will need to write a “book proposal." In this episode, you'll learn the purpose a book proposal serves, and how to structure yours. scribebookschool.com0:00 - Intro 2:34 - Why do publishers want book proposals? 6:02 - How to structure book proposals 14:38 - Optional sections RESOURCES MENTIONED 'Bluefishing' Book Proposal by Steve Sims (6-figure advance)'Mate' Book Proposal by Tucker Max/Geoffrey Miller (7-figure advance)Scribe Book Propos...2021-03-1619 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Get Media Coverage and PR with Your BookYou may have an important message, but it can’t make an impact if nobody hears it. In this lesson, #1 New York Times bestselling author, Tucker Max, breaks down how to use your book to get greater coverage in the media. Need help getting coverage for your book? Check out: scribemedia.com/service/media-coverage--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2021-03-0916 minScribe Book School5 Things Every Author Should Do When Their Book Is PublishedMany authors forget the basic things they should be doing when their book is published. Consider this episode a checklist for when your book comes out, and spend the 60 minutes required to complete the following five actions to bolster your book’s success. Episode Show Notes: Click hereFor help launching your book, visit scribemedia.com/service/book-launch--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2021-03-0208 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Get Guest Posts with Your BookEvery author should use their book to land guest posts and contributor articles. Getting featured on major sites can attract new clients and business opportunities. In this episode, #1 New York Times bestselling author, Tucker Max, will teach you how to get guest posts with your book.To learn more, visit: scribemedia.com/service/media-coverage--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2021-02-2317 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Get Clients with Your BookEvery business owner knows what a pain client acquisition can be. A book doesn’t magically solve this problem, but it does make it much easier to both find and close new clients. Ready to start your book? Visit scribemedia.com and sign up for our free courses at scribebookschool.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2021-02-1916 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Hit #1 New York Times Bestseller ListOne of the most common questions we get at Scribe is: “How do I get my book on a bestseller list?” Our standard answer: “You’d be better off by totally ignoring them.” We encourage our authors not to chase bestseller lists, but instead focus on the business and personal goals for their book. This confuses them initially (Having a bestselling book doesn’t get me more business?), but once we explain the process and tradeoffs to them, the overwhelming majority discard it and focus more on the goals that are far more impactful to them. ...2021-02-0221 minScribe Book SchoolThe Only Software You Need to Write a BookThink about your favorite authors—the ones whose books deeply affected your life. Do you know what all of them had in common?None of them used special book writing software to write their book.Yet, this is where many beginning and amateur writers start. They spend so much time searching for the “perfect” book writing software (among other tools) that will magically make their writing better.Let me spare you time and money: software is not a relevant consideration for writing a great book.If you’re stuck on finding the “per...2021-01-2507 minScribe Book SchoolHow To Use Your Book As A Lead MagnetYou know your book can translate into leads for your business... You just don’t know how. The answer is to use your book as a lead magnet. To access all the resources mentioned in this episode, click here for the full blog post.To take our free book writing course, click here: scribebookschool.com To see how we can help you write your book, click here: scribemedia.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2020-12-2108 minScribe Book SchoolDon’t Put Everything You Know in One BookMost authors try to combine everything they know into one book. That’s the worst thing you can do. In this episode, you'll learn exactly what to do instead. To read the full blog post, click here.To sign up for our free book writing course, click here.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2020-12-1405 minScribe Book SchoolHow To Get On The NY Times & Every Other Bestseller Book ListOne of the most common questions we get at Scribe is: “How do I get my book on a bestseller list?” Our honest answer? You’d be better off by totally ignoring them. In this episode, we will cover what you really need to know about bestseller lists. And if you want to learn more, check out our comprehensive guide: https://scribemedia.com/get-best-seller-list/--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2020-12-0716 minScribe Book SchoolWhat’s The (Intangible) Impact of a Book?When we ask authors why they want to write a book, most of them focus on their branding or business goals. Those are legitimate goals, and books help greatly with both...But those aren’t the only goals.Many authors also want to achieve intangible goals, like “helping people” and “personal growth.”They often mention them as an aside, almost as if they’re embarrassed about having these sorts of goals. As if it’s not appropriate for a business person to have emotions.But when we talk to our authors after their bo...2020-11-3014 minScribe Book SchoolHow Much Does It Cost to Publish a Book?Many authors are concerned with how cheaply they can publish a book. There is nothing wrong with wanting to save money, but if you are using your book as a credential to increase your authority, raise your visibility, or be a legacy piece, then DON'T be cheap! To read the accompanying blog post: https://scribewriting.com/cost-publish-bookIf you want to learn more about Scribe's publishing services, click here: http://scribewriting.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2020-11-2312 minScribe Book SchoolHow Much of Your Story Should Be in Your Book?Every author struggles with how much of their personal story should be in their book. Some want to put a lot of their story in their book. Others don’t want to put any of their story in.So how much is correct? The basic answer:Your book should have enough of your story to help the reader get what they want out of the book, but nothing more.In this episode, we'll look at the mistakes authors make with their story.To read the full post, click here.To...2020-11-1609 minScribe Book SchoolScribe Guide To Book ForewordsBefore you listen to this episode, let me emphasize this point:Most books do not need a foreword.If you are unsure if your book needs a foreword, then it does not.However, if you think it might, this episode is designed to help you think through whether it does, and if so, how to get one written.To read the full post, click here.To learn how to start writing your book for 100% free, visit Scribe Book School.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm...2020-11-0908 min
SuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL285: How To Sell A Million BooksIn this episode we learn from Charlie Hoehn on How To Sell A Million Books. Please SUBSCRIBE ►http://bit.ly/JTme-ytsub ♥️ Your Support Appreciated! FOLLOW ME: Website: https://www.jamestaylor.me LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/JTme-linkedin Instagram: http://bit.ly/JTme-ig Twitter: http://bit.ly/JTme-twitter Facebook: http://bit.ly/JTme-facebook Charlie Hoehn is an author, marketing strategist, speaker and head of video for Scribe Media. He’s studied under authors including Seth Godin, Ramit Seth, and Tucker Max and helped Tim Ferriss in the production and launch of the N...2020-11-0441 min
SuperCreativity Podcast with James Taylor | Creativity, Innovation and Inspiring IdeasCL285: How To Sell A Million BooksHow To Sell A Million Books Charlie Hoehn is an author, marketing strategist, speaker and head of video for Scribe Media. He’s studied under authors including Seth Godin, Ramit Seth, and Tucker Max and helped Tim Ferriss in the production and launch of the New York Times bestseller ‘The Four Hour Body’. Charlie's own books […]
The post CL285: How To Sell A Million Books appeared first on James Taylor.2020-11-0441 minScribe Book SchoolShould You Ask People for Feedback on Your Writing?If you want to get feedback, there is a right way to ask, and you should only ask specific people: Experienced writers and editors, experts in your specific field, or the audience you want your book to reach. Be very careful with asking friends and family to give you feedback! To read more about this topic, check out this blog post.To get started on your book, register for our free courses at Scribe Book School.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2020-11-0208 minScribe Book SchoolAdvertorial vs. Editorial Books: What’s the Difference?No matter what your book is asking readers to do next—especially if you’d like them to buy your products or services—it’s critical that the content of your book not only doesn’t sell, it educates and informs instead. In this episode, you'll learn the key differences between editorial content and advertorial content, which one is better for your book, and why. To gain access to our free book writing course, head over to http://scribebookschool.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2020-10-2612 minScribe Book SchoolThe 5-Step Book Writing PlanThere is only one hard and fast rule in writing:Do what works for you.That’s it.That being said, after decades of writing professionally and thousands of books published, we here at Scribe Media have seen some clear trends that hold true across lots of different people. In this episode, we will walk you through some of the most important things we've learned.To read the accompanying blog post, click here.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2020-10-1910 minScribe Book SchoolMemoir Q&A and Author Hot SeatsIn this episode, Hal and Charlie take questions from authors who are working on their memoirs.Hal Clifford is the Editor in Chief at Scribe. He’s been writing and editing for over 40 years, and he’s worked on New York Times bestsellers like David Goggins’ Can’t Hurt Me, Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestsellers. He’s also written three books of his own.Charlie Hoehn is the Head of Multimedia at Scribe. He has worked with several NYTimes best-selling authors, including Tim Ferriss. In 2014, he released his self-published memoir Play It Away, which went...2020-10-1252 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Write Your Book IntroductionYou know why most readers—probably including you—skip book introductions?Because most authors think the purpose of the introduction is to explain everything they will talk about in the book.That is boring and wrong.The purpose of a good introduction is to engage the reader and get them to read the book.In this episode, you'll learn how to do just that.To learn more about book introductions, check out this post on Scribe's blog.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2020-10-0521 min
FLOW with Arman AssadiCharlie Hoehn | Facing Your Shadow and the Free Work RevolutionCharlie Hoehn has one hell of a resume. Currently, he is the head of Multimedia for Scribe Media. He is the author of three books, including Play It Away, which Tony Robbins called the “cure to your stress” and was Tim Ferriss’s first employee and Director of Special Projects. Together, they edited and launched The 4-Hour Body to #1 on the New York Times Bestseller list and #1 Amazon Most Sold. He has also worked with Seth Godin, Ramit Sethi, and Tucker Max. To top it all off, he’s done four TEDx talks and his ideas on w...2020-09-301h 27Scribe Book SchoolHow People Will Judge Your BookWe see authors spend years writing, finish the manuscript, and then spend virtually no time on the rest of the book. They essentially check out of the title, book cover, book description, etc.This is utterly baffling. It’s like they never ask themselves possibly the most important question about their book: How do people judge my book?By doing this, they’re essentially saying that they think readers will not judge their book by anything except the content. That the title, cover, author bio, blurbs and other marketing materials mean nothing to poten...2020-09-2806 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Outline Your MemoirOnce you know what you’ll write about in your memoir, then you can move onto the next step: Creating a basic outline.Your memoir outline will help you stay on track as you write.To access the Scribe Memoir Outline template, sign up for our free memoir course at Scribe Book School.Want us to review your memoir outline?Join Writers Room to get access to our team of professional editors.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2020-09-2115 minScribe Book SchoolShould You Tell The TRUTH In Your Memoir?Once you decide to write your memoir, the question of truth becomes very important–how much do you put it, and how do you even think about it.In this episode, we will walk you through how to look at and think about truth in your memoir.Want to access our entire Memoir course? Sign up for free at scribebookschool.comWant us to review your memoir concept?Join Writers Room to get access to our team of professional editors....2020-09-1433 minScribe Book SchoolShould You Write A Memoir?The first thing most people think about when considering a memoir is what would happen if they published it. In this episode, Tucker will walk you through the implications of writing and publishing your memoir, and how to deal with it.To get access to all of our video lessons, sign up at http://scribebookschool.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2020-09-0720 minScribe Book SchoolHow To Write A Book Description That SellsAfter the title and the book cover, your description is the most important book marketing material.In this episode, we’ll walk you through how to write a book description, provide you a template (see below), and include good and bad book description examples.Download our Scribe Book Description template, and let’s get started:Download Book Description TemplateNeed more help with your book? Free book writing courses at Scribe Book School Book coaching service at Scribe Writer's Room or Guided Author Book writing service at Scribe Professional Professional publ...2020-08-3115 minScribe Book SchoolCan You Make $1 Million From Your Book?One of the most common questions we get from potential authors who are about to write a book is something along the lines of:“How do I use my book to make money? How can I make sure I get an ROI on my time and money?”The bad news is you will probably not make (substantial) money by selling copies of your book.The good news: there are so many other ways you can make money with a book—and usually a lot more money than you’d make by focusing on selling...2020-08-2411 minScribe Book SchoolHow To Write Your "About The Author"Unless you’re a household name author (Steven King, JK Rowling, Malcolm Gladwell), most people buying your book won’t know who you are.So how will they learn about you?The author bio!That’s what this episode will explain: how to properly write it, and why your author bio matters.If you want to sell more books and get more media coverage, this is a must listen!To learn more about all the publishing decisions for your book, check out our free courses on scribebookschool.com--- Se...2020-08-1726 minScribe Book SchoolHow To Edit Your Book (Tips From #1 New York Times Bestselling Author)Congratulations! It feels amazing to get through the first draft of your book. Reward yourself with some time to rest and relax. The hardest part is over. You now have a real book in your hands, even if it’s rough.When I say take some time to rest and relax, I’m very serious. Set the entire thing aside for at least a week, ideally two. This will give you a valuable fresh perspective when you come back and begin editing.It’s possible to begin editing immediately, but the result won’t be as good...2020-08-1118 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Not Fail During The Book Writing JourneyYou’ve committed to write your book. Now it’s time to understand what is coming so you can prepare for your journey. In this episode, you will learn exactly what to expect during every single part of the journey, so you won't get stuck, you can push past your fears and setbacks, and get your book out into the world. If there is a unifying theme from all of Scribe's 600+ clients who have published their books, it's that they all say: "I am so happy I did this." To access all of o...2020-08-0421 minScribe Book SchoolHow To Outline A Nonfiction Book [With Free Template]Your book outline is the structure of your book, and thus incredibly important. If you start writing without a good outline template, the process will take forever and your book will be haphazard and incomplete.Worse, having no outline often leads to not finishing your book at all.The outline is also your best defense against fear, anxiety, procrastination, and writer’s block. With good positioning and a good outline, the actual writing of the book becomes fairly easy.What you're about to learn is not the outline template you learned about in sc...2020-07-2719 minScribe Book SchoolHow To Choose The Perfect Book TitleIn this episode, we’ll walk you through exactly how to pick the perfect book title — from how to think about book titles, how to pick yours, and how to test whether it’s the right one or not.This is the most important marketing decision you can make for your book!Just like companies that spend millions of dollars on naming new products, or media companies that test different titles for blog posts, you need to spend substantial time and energy finding a great title to ensure your book has the best possible chance of succ...2020-07-2019 minScribe Book SchoolHow David Goggins Sold Millions of Copies of His First MemoirDavid Goggins’ story from being overweight to a Navy Seal became the New York Times bestselling book “Can’t Hurt Me.” The self-published book was featured on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast and hit #1 on Amazon’s Most Sold Books list. In this video, we break down the three ingredients that have made David’s book such a huge success. For more tips on "How to Sell a Million Copies of Your Nonfiction Book," check out: https://charliehoehn.com/2018/01/10/sell-million-copies-book *** CAN'T HURT ME On Amazon: https://amzn.to/2r7visV On Audible: htt...2020-07-1310 minScribe Book SchoolHow To Identify Your Book AudienceOnce you understand your book objectives, the next step is to understand exactly who your audience is for the book. This is because in order for your book to reach your objectives, it must appeal to an audience. (Note: Listen to the "Book Objectives" episode before you listen to this episode.)For a deep discussion of how to think about the audience for your book, check out this resource. * * * This podcast is part of Scribe Book School's live book writing workshops, which are 100% free. To sign up for our next...2020-07-0640 min
Noah Kagan PresentsOpening Up With Charlie Hoehn — The Wise MarketerCharlie helps thought leaders with marketing for their businesses and projects. He’s worked directly with Tim Ferriss, Ramit Sethi, Seth Godin, Tucker Max and many more. Charlie shares his wisdom and helps me with key realizations in this vulnerable conversation. Full show notes at https://okdork.com/podcast/1552020-07-021h 03Scribe Book SchoolHow To Write Your Book IdeaIn this episode, you’re going to learn how to choose and write out your book idea.This is a part of the positioning process that you don’t have to get perfect at first, you just need to get something down that is in the right direction. You will have plenty of time to dial this is later on.So don’t worry about having the perfect description, just get something down that answers the three questions we discuss in the episode.To join us on our next live workshop, sign up at htt...2020-06-2930 minScribe Book SchoolSelf-Publish vs Traditional: How to ChooseThe business of book publishing has changed dramatically over the past decade, and most of the advice people give is dated and wrong.Many people are confused by the publishing landscape (which is understandable), and want a lot more background information before starting on their book publishing journey. This episode is long and comprehensive, and answers questions like these: How does the book publishing business work? What are the most important things to know? What is “self-publishing”? What is “traditional publishing”? What is the difference and why does it matter? Should I self-publish or traditionally publish my book...2020-06-2247 minScribe Book SchoolWhat Kind of Book Should You Write?There are two types of non-fiction books: "Knowledge share" MemoirIn this episode, you'll learn which book type is best for you right now.To attend our next free workshop, sign up at http://scribebookschool.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scribebookschool/message2020-06-1510 minScribe Book SchoolShould You Write A Book? Why You Shouldn’t Even If You CanShould you write a book?Maybe.The best way to think about writing a book is through expectations. If you have the wrong expectations, writing a book is a mistake. If you have the right ones, it can work wonderfully.The biggest book killer for authors are unrealistic expectations.In this episode, Tucker will walk you through the most common unrealistic authors have, and explain realistic expectations you can have instead.To sign up for our next live workshop, visit http://scribebookschool.com--- Send in a voice...2020-06-1120 minScribe Book SchoolBeginner Author Mistakes: What to Avoid to Write Better BooksIn this episode, Tucker covers the top 13 author mistakes -- and how to avoid them. Too focused on selling copies Too focused on bestseller lists Making the book about you (non-fiction only) Not enough of your story in the book Too much of your story in the book Trying to be perfect Too much pressure on the book to do things it can't do Playing it too safe Getting stuck on irrelevant details Obsession with finding "perfect" writing tools Using the book for your emotional validation Expecting to know everything before you start Editing as you write your f...2020-06-0830 minScribe Book SchoolHow Tucker Max Got His Start Writing Bestselling BooksHow do you overcome setbacks and doubt when you're starting out as a writer? No one knows better than Tucker Max, who was rejected by hundreds of publishers and agents before his writing career took off. Tucker is the author of four New York Times Best Sellers (three that hit #1), which have sold over 4.5 million copies worldwide. He's credited with being the originator of the literary genre, “fratire,” and is only the fourth writer (along with Malcolm Gladwell, Brene Brown, and Michael Lewis) to have three books on the New York Times Nonfiction Best Seller List at one t...2020-06-0416 minScribe Book SchoolWriting Tips from Tim Ferriss and Tucker MaxTim Ferriss is one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Business People” and an early-stage tech investor/advisor in Uber, Facebook, Twitter, Shopify, Duolingo, Alibaba, and 50+ other companies. He is also the author of five #1 New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers: The 4-Hour Workweek, The 4-Hour Body, The 4-Hour Chef, Tools of Titans and Tribe of Mentors. The Observer and other media have named him “the Oprah of audio” due to the influence of his podcast, The Tim Ferriss Show, which has exceeded 400 million downloads and been selected for “Best of iTunes” three years running. Tucker Max is t...2020-04-1434 minScribe Book School"How I Sold Over 3 Million Books" with Tucker MaxIn this episode, you’re going to get a master’s course in book marketing.Here’s what you’ll learn: The #1 thing that helped Tucker Max sell over 3,000,000 copies of his books, and hit #1 on the New York Times bestseller list three times. (Think it was because of fame or media attention? Wrong!) The story of how Tucker met Tim Ferriss right before the launch of The 4-Hour Workweek How Tucker knew that book was going to be a mega bestseller Book marketing strategies for authorsIf you’re an author who gets frustrated with all o...2020-04-1047 minScribe Book SchoolWho Is The Right Audience for Your Book?You can absolutely write a book without caring who your audience is. But don’t expect it to do well.In fact, there’s a name for a book that is written without an audience in mind—it’s called a diary.If you want your book to be successful and reach the objectives you set out for it, you need an audience, and you need to think about and define that audience beforehand.Let’s start with a definition of what an audience is (for the purposes of a book):An audienc...2020-02-2111 minScribe Book SchoolDo You Have Unrealistic Objectives for Your Book?Imagine it’s a year after your book has been published. What’s happened that made writing your book worth it? Of course, everyone wants their book to sell lots of copies and be a breakout success–but if you make that your objective, you are setting yourself up for failure. You need to set realistic objectives, so you give your book a chance to actually succeed. In fact, the most important thing you can do in this section is to kill your fantasies, so that you can save your reality.--- Send...2020-02-2011 minScribe Book SchoolThe Power of Positioning Your BookPositioning is the most crucial part of both writing and marketing your book. If you put in the work to properly position your book now, you will reap the benefits for years.What is book positioning?Simply stated, book positioning is the place your book occupies in the mind of your reader, and how that reader perceives your book as fulfilling their needs.That is the technical, industry definition of positioning.But really, positioning is about answering the question readers ask about every book:“Why should I read this bo...2020-02-1905 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Beat Your Book Writing FearsNow that you’re going to become an author, you’ll have to deal with all the fears and anxieties that come with writing.You’re not alone. All authors start where you are right now. We start insecure, unsure, and afraid. And sadly, for some authors, fear stops them from ever writing their book at all.This podcast will detail the common author fears, explain how they are destructive to books, and provide insight into how you can reframe those fears to help you. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.f...2020-02-1814 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Pick the Perfect Book IdeaOne of the most common questions we hear from potential authors is:“I know I want to write a book, but how do I pick my book topic?”In this episode, we will cover the three main approaches we use. These work very well, and in fact, you can use each one to examine your book idea from different angles, and ensure that it’s the right book for you.Part 1: The Scribe MethodPart 2: The “Teach The Pain You Solved” MethodPart 3: The “Cocktail Party Pitch” Method--- Send in a voice messag...2020-02-1716 minScribe Book SchoolHow to Make Money with Your BookOne of the most common questions we get from potential authors who are about to write a book is something along the lines of:“How do I use my book to make money? How can I make sure I get an ROI on my time and money?”It’s a reasonable question.The bad news is you will probably not make (substantial) money by selling copies of your book.The good news: there are so many other ways you can make money with a book—and usually a lot more money than you...2020-02-0721 min
Sommergæsten 2009Free PR: Cameron Herold and Adrian SalamunovicCameron Herold, co-author of Free PR, has been on the show before. He has an amazing story, but today, we’re going to talk about how he built and led a team that generated more than 5,200 media hits for his company during his six year period.
That’s right, over 5,200 media hits. It’s crazy.
These were not small mentions. He got mentioned on CNN, CNBC, the Oprah Winfrey Show, Dr. Phil, the Big Idea with Annie Doiche. He was in Fortune, the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, huge publications. He’s going to teach you how he did it in th...2019-01-3032 minSommergæsten 2009Free PR: Cameron Herold and Adrian SalamunovicCameron Herold, co-author of Free PR, has been on the show before. He has an amazing story, but today, we’re going to talk about how he built and led a team that generated more than 5,200 media hits for his company during his six year period.
That’s right, over 5,200 media hits. It’s crazy.
These were not small mentions. He got mentioned on CNN, CNBC, the Oprah Winfrey Show, Dr. Phil, the Big Idea with Annie Doiche. He was in Fortune, the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, huge publications. He’s going to teach you how he did it in th...2019-01-3032 minSommergæsten 2009Free PR: Cameron Herold and Adrian SalamunovicCameron Herold, co-author of Free PR, has been on the show before. He has an amazing story, but today, we’re going to talk about how he built and led a team that generated more than 5,200 media hits for his company during his six year period.
That’s right, over 5,200 media hits. It’s crazy.
These were not small mentions. He got mentioned on CNN, CNBC, the Oprah Winfrey Show, Dr. Phil, the Big Idea with Annie Doiche. He was in Fortune, the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, huge publications. He’s going to teach you how he did it in th...2019-01-3032 min
Women in Tech Podcast, hosted by Espree DevoraMeghan McCracken of Scribe Media, We Unlock The World’s Wisdom: Women in Tech AustinDon't miss out on the next #womenintech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://womenintechshow.com
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The MentorsLaunching Best Sellers, Going Viral, and Avoiding Burnout with Charlie HoehnFinding a world class mentor even once in your career can change the direction of your life forever. Charlie Hoehn has been able to do this many times over. From interning with Seth Godin, to landing a job with Tim Ferriss right out of college and working with talented entrepreneurs like Ramit Sethi and Tucker Max, Charlie has figured out how to leverage his unique expertise as a marketer and video editor to attract some of the most successful and talented people in the world.Since then Charlie Hoehn has published three books, countless articles on the topic of overcoming...2018-03-1447 min
The MentorsLaunching Best Sellers, Going Viral, and Avoiding Burnout with Charlie HoehnFinding a world class mentor even once in your career can change the direction of your life forever. Charlie Hoehn has been able to do this many times over. From interning with Seth Godin, to landing a job with Tim Ferriss right out of college and working with talented entrepreneurs like Ramit Sethi and Tucker Max, Charlie has figured out how to leverage his unique expertise as a marketer and video editor to attract some of the most successful and talented people in the world.Since then Charlie Hoehn has published three books, countless articles on the topic of overcoming...2018-03-1447 min
The Distilled Man: Confidence | Self-Development | Career | Lifestyle | RelationshipsCharlie Hoehn: How to “Play Away” Your AnxietyThe Distilled Man - Actionable Advice for the Everyday Gentleman In today’s workaholic culture, sometimes the idea of allowing ourselves to simply have fun and enjoy life seems unthinkable. Yet often, especially as men, it’s exactly what we need for our own sanity On today’s episode, Charlie Hoehn shares the story of how he cured his debilitating anxiety using an unconventional strategy: play. Charlie talks about the dangers of depriving yourself of fun, and how rediscovering play can help radically transform your outlook on life, and even improve your productivity. Cha...2017-11-101h 08
The Psychology Podcast45: Reducing Anxiety Through PlayOn this episode of the Psychology Podcast, we welcome renaissance man and psychology enthusiast Charlie Hoehn. Charlie has carved a unique path through this world that has led him to work with best-selling authors like Tim Ferris, Tucker Max and Ramit Sethi, all while pursuing his own work as a writer. We talk about his drives toward creativity and autonomy that led him to create a life outside of the 9-5 grind. We also discuss Charlie’s personal experiences with anxiety and get advice on how to reduce anxiety through play. Other topics include our ability to change who we...2016-05-3131 min
Life Coaching with Christine HasslerCC: Charlie Hoehn: The Power of PLAYListen up as Charlie teaches us the importance of PLAY and connection. Charlie is the author of Play It Away: A Workaholic's Cure for Anxiety, which was called 'The cure to your stress!' by Tony Robbins. Charlie has advised leaders on the topic of mental wellness at the Pentagon, U.S. Military, and Tesla. His blog is the #1 Google result for the search "cure anxiety." He has helped dozens of authors promote their books -- including Tim Ferriss, Ramit Sethi, and Tucker Max. http://charliehoehn.com/2016-05-2116 min
Wealthy Wellthy Podcast005 - Charlie Hoehn: Play Makes You Better at Your JobWelcome to the Wealthy Wellthy Life with Krisstina Wise. In this episode Krisstina talks with Charlie Hoehn, the author of Play It Away: A Workaholic?s Cure for Anxiety and Recession Proof Graduate: How to Land the Job You Want by Doing Free Work. He is a former prot?g? to Tim Ferris and Tucker Max. Charlie shares his story on going through a mental breakdown and how he was able to use play to snap out of his funk. Unfortunately, top performers don?t know how to play, it?s imperative for our bodies. Play is the most...2016-05-0452 min
The Sweet Adversity Podcast: Entrepreneurship/Adversity/LifestyleSA 025: Charlie Hoehn on The Power of Play to Reduce Anxiety and StressIn this episode, I interview Charlie Hoehn, a keynote speaker, entrepreneur and author who has worked with Tim Ferriss, Tucker Max and Ramit Sethi. Charlie talks about the power of play and why it’s important when you’re trying to strive for high performance. Guest Bio: Charlie Hoehn is a keynote speaker, entrepreneur, and author of Play It…
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The Mating Grounds PodcastHelping Joe, The Last EpisodeTucker Max, Nils Parker, and Charlie Hoehn talk about the end of the beginning for Joe and what he needs to do moving forward to improve his life, including how to find a good therapist. 2016-02-091h 10
The Mating Grounds PodcastHelping Joe, Episode 26In this episode of Helping Joe, Joe gives updates on the women that he went out with over the last two weeks. Charlie & Tucker give him high level and specific advice on how to avoid social isolation (find a tribe) and where best to spend his money. They also dive deeper into Joe’s emotional issues and tools he can use to solve these problems so he can better connect with women and friends.
This episode is sponsored by Land A Job You Love, a course from our own Charlie Hoehn. 2015-07-271h 13
The Mating Grounds PodcastHelping Joe, Episode 25This week on Helping Joe, Charlie Hoehn and Nils Parker give Joe feedback on OkCupid (see the blog notes) and Tinder after Joe gets frustrated with interactions on the dating app. They also dive into his sleep habits and ask him what a perfect day looks like. Joe does not have a specific answer. They explain why this is a big problem in his life and with his mating goals.
“Right now, you have no fucking clue where you are going... You are letting life happen to you and wandering around as a result. This exercise if it...2015-07-201h 02
The Mating Grounds PodcastHelping Joe, Episode 24This week is our second episode of Helping Joe with four people on the mics (Tucker Max, Charlie Hoehn, Nils Parker, & Joe). This episode picks up where the guys left off in Episode 23. Joe starts by reading his crazy (but hilarious) inner thoughts that he kept track of during the past week. The guys figure out why Joe has these thoughts and emotional reactions by exploring his relationship with his mom. Joe shares stories from his childhood and learns that every one is dealt a different hand of cards at birth and in life. His job here is to...2015-07-1335 min
The Mating Grounds PodcastHelping Joe, Episode 19On this episode of Helping Joe, Joe talks about his funny improv show and dives deeper into why he has trouble taking genuine compliments from others. He gives the guys updates on the girl he likes from improv (It didn't go well) and the girl he has been dating and having sex with (This was better). Charlie Hoehn and Tucker Max give Joe advice on how to recover and get a girl interested in you again, how to last longer in bed, and how to have the medium-term / casual relationship talk. 2015-06-081h 03
The Mating Grounds PodcastHelping Joe, Episode 18 Part 1This week on Helping Joe we split this long episode into two parts. In Part 1, Joe talks about updates from past dates, Tucker Max and Charlie Hoehn comment on his progress since beginning the podcast, and they dig deeper into his sex shame issues. Joe finally has sex but comes too quick (premature ejaculation), which is the opposite physical problem of his previous issue with getting hard. Tucker explains how this is even possible and gives Joe a few short-term fixes to help with this, including how to find out what she likes in bed. They also talk about...2015-06-011h 01
The Mating Grounds PodcastHelping Joe, Episode 17In this week of Helping Joe, Joe continues to have the same ED issues and performance anxiety that he talked about in Episode 16. Nils Parker and Charlie Hoehn help him figure out what he can do to get hard again, how to talk to the girl he is having sex with about these problems, and why to work on enjoying sex together instead of just struggling by himself. They also talk about another awful shirt Joe wore (pics on the blog below), an update with a girl from his improv class, why sleep is so important, and how to...2015-05-251h 18
The Mating Grounds PodcastHelping Joe, Episode 13In this episode of Helping Joe, Joe finishes Level 1 of improv but has insecurities about moving on to Level 2 with his class. Tucker Max and Charlie Hoehn help him put his progress in perspective and convince him to keep going. They refer back to how meditation and journaling can change ineffective thought patterns and explain how with more demonstrated performance, real evidence of increasing success, Joe will build real confidence in his social life and with women. They also dive a little deeper into Joe’s personal history, friendships, and why he has no female friends.
This epi...2015-04-271h 09
The Mating Grounds PodcastHelping Joe, Episode 10In this episode of Helping Joe, Tucker Max and Charlie Hoehn catch up with Joe on all the dates he has had in the last 2 weeks. They recognize and celebrate these wins to reinforce that Joe is on the right path and making progress. A huge part of building confidence is realizing the strides you’ve made since starting and internalizing positive feedback, from both the women you are dating and your friends (or coaches here). Later they get into mistakes Joe made on these dates, including his funny but self-crippling texts. They also talk about why accepting who yo...2015-04-061h 01
The Mating Grounds PodcastHelping Joe, Episode 8This episode is a continuation of Episode 7. Tucker Max, Charlie Hoehn, and Joe try to regroup and talk about Joe's other dates that he went on, but they get right back to emotional issues that caused him to completely lose confidence in himself on a different date. The reason for this is absolutely ridiculous. You will laugh when listening to it.
Joe thought this girl was out of his league and rejected himself even though she was into him. There are a lot of lessons to be learned from his mistake about attraction, understanding women, and giving y...2015-03-3037 min
The Mating Grounds PodcastHelping Joe, Episode 7In week 7 of Helping Joe, Tucker Max and Charlie Hoehn dig into Joe's mess of emotional issues after he has a great date, but ruins it by blowing off the girl he liked. What starts off as a small celebration with good tactical advice gets heated (Tucker gets angry) after they learn what Joe texted after. They rummage through some of his emotional baggage and explain how his fears are crippling his mating opportunities. As Tucker put it, “Joe is a wantrepreneur with women." 2015-03-231h 17
The Mating Grounds PodcastHelping Joe, Episode 3In week 3 of Helping Joe, Tucker Max and Charlie Hoehn talk about two of Joe's Tinder dates and break down what went wrong and why. They go over his mistakes, including one critical first date mistake that blew any chance he had with a cute Mexican girl. They also talk about improv classes, why they are awesome, and how most guys don't get enough "reps" in real life. They wrap up with a bit about testosterone test results, the importance of social relationships, and how they have a huge impact on your health and hormones.
2015-02-2355 min
The Mating Grounds PodcastHelping Joe, Episode 2In the second week of Helping Joe, Tucker Max and Charlie Hoehn talk about Joe's Tinder profile (what he did right and wrong), his first Tinder date, why small talk is so important and easy it is to do, why making a woman feel comfortable on the first date is critical to it going well (Joe fails at this in later episodes), and how to message or followup with a woman who "goes dark." Also, Tucker and Charlie make fun of Joe and the odd things he says. 2015-02-1654 min
The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan27: Curing Stress & Anxiety as an Entrepreneur with Charlie HoehnEight years ago, Charlie Hoehn had no job. He submitted application after application to no avail. Only two companies offered him employment. His choices? “Back-breaking labor and a pyramid scheme,” he says.Today, Charlie turns down work. He is a speaker, an author, and a marketing strategist. His recently-released book is Play It Away: A Workaholic's Cure for Anxiety. At one point, the former unemployed man worked so much that it burned him out – but he triumphed over that, too, and wrote a book about curing stress. The turnaround is dramatic, and Charlie attributes his successful employment to his...2015-01-2049 min
The Mating Grounds PodcastHow Do I Use Tinder to Meet Women?Most guys use Tinder completely wrong. In this episode, Charlie Hoehn joins Tucker and Nils to explain what most guys do wrong on Tinder, how to optimize your profile, and how to easily meet up with your matches.2014-12-1216 min
The Mating Grounds PodcastCharlie Hoehn Interview #2All guys can become more successful with women, they just need to focus on the right things. Charlie Hoehn had some very limiting beliefs early in life that didn't help him with women. In this episode, Charlie tells us about his limiting beliefs and his failures and successes in dating, and through that, Tucker and Charlie explain how to be funny, how to develop confidence, and how to become the most attractive version of yourself.2014-11-141h 39
The Mating Grounds PodcastCharlie Hoehn InterviewIf ever you want an example of someone who went from awful to fantastic with women, then Charlie Hoehn is your guy. He went from being an embarrassed, ashamed, ignorant teenager to a star, who surrounds himself with smart, beautiful women and lives an incredible life.
In this episode, Charlie reveals, very openly and honestly, how he did it and what mistakes he made along the way. He also tells some hilarious stories about his earlier failings with women and his journey to overcome those and become the man he is today.2014-08-151h 27
Download Most Popular Audiobooks in Bios & Memoirs, Political FiguresFREE Recession Proof Graduate Audiobook by Charlie HoehnPlease open https://hotaudiobook.com ONLY on your standard browser Safari, Chrome, Microsoft or Firefox to download full audiobooks of your choice for free.
Title: FREE Recession Proof Graduate
Subtitle: How to Land the Job You Want by Doing Free Work
Author: Charlie Hoehn
Narrator: Ray Chase
Format: Unabridged
Length: 42 mins
Language: English
Release date: 05-16-14
Publisher: Podium Publishing
Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 806 votes
Genres: Business, Career Skills
Publisher's Summary:
Recession-Proof Graduate is a wildly popular career guide that's been downloaded over 150,000 times. This audiobook is frequently shared among students, teachers, parents, counselors, freelancers, and entrepreneurs. It's been integrated...2014-05-1642 min
Aff Playbook Online Marketing PodcastAPB Podcast Episode 4 – Charlie Hoehn Author of Play It Away: A Workaholic’s Cure for AnxietyAs internet marketers, we're no stranger to working long hours and spending most of our time in front of a screen. My guest for this episode knows this all too well, and the toll it can take on you. Charlie Hoehn has worked with some big names including Tim Ferris, Tucker Max, Ramit Sethi, and … https://affplaybook.com/apb-podcast-episode-4-charlie-hoehn-author-of-play-it-away-a-workaholics-cure-for-anxiety/ ( APB Podcast Episode 4 – Charlie Hoehn Author of Play It Away: A Workaholic’s Cure for Anxiety Read More »)2014-02-2843 min
Aff Playbook Online Marketing PodcastAPB Podcast Episode 4 – Charlie Hoehn Author of Play It Away: A Workaholic’s Cure for AnxietyAs internet marketers, we're no stranger to working long hours and spending most of our time in front of a screen. My guest for this episode knows this all too well, and the toll it can take on you. Charlie Hoehn has worked with some big names including Tim Ferris, Tucker Max, Ramit Sethi, and … APB Podcast Episode 4 – Charlie Hoehn Author of Play It Away: A Workaholic’s Cure for Anxiety Read More »2014-02-2843 min