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Welcome to the Wish I'd Known Then podcast. Join authors Jami Albright and Sara Rosett as they interview self-published authors about how they found success as well as lessons they've learned. Because being an indie author is about being innovative and creative and learning from your mistakes.
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The Editing Podcast

Louise Harnby (fiction editor) and Denise Cowle (non-fiction editor)

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Join two pro editors, Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle, on The Editing Podcast for regular tips, tools and guidance on writing and editing.
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Technology Translated

Rainmaker.FM: The Digital Marketing and Sales Network

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Technology Translated is a weekly show delivering technology insights for your business. a href="http://www.vsellis.com/" target="_blank"Scott Ellis/a and special guests provide practical tech tips in terms non-techies can understand, to remove fear of the unknown and give you an unfair advantage.
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Jandals in Japan

Jayne Nakata & Catherine O'Connell

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The best show about New Zealanders doing business in Japan, bringing The Land of the Long White Cloud to The Land of the Rising Sun How do you build a brand in Japan and nurture a loyal customer base? What do you need to have in your tool belt if you are thinking of coming to Japan to launch a business here? Japan is often considered to be in the "too hard" basket but we are here to open up the black box of doing business in Japan. We will share stories from successful Kiwis selling their pr ...
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The Visible Coaches Podcast

Angela Durrant & Anke Herrmann

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Are you struggling to build your coaching business? Getting it off the ground is hard enough, let alone the thought of having to sell yourself or spend all your time on social media sharing stories you would rather keep private, just to get clients. Or, If you have left a corporate career to pursue a more meaningful and purpose driven pathway, but you feel isolated and invisible, especially as the noisy online space feels daunting and exhausting to your more introverted nature which craves q ...
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Learn to write effective prompts for ChatGPT, Bard, Midjourney, DALLE, and other AI systems. Also hosting bi-weekly prompt engineering masterminds, where you bring a prompt and we all colaborate to improve it. Each episode we explore prompting techniques, interviews with experts and newbies, and tips on selling your prompts. Released weekly! Let me know who you'd like me to interview at PromptEngineeringPodcast.com Keep in touch: - https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14231334/ - https://t.me/Pro ...
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Author and mindset coach, Cheryl C. Jones guides you to your best outcomes in life and business through her chats with experts from diverse industries and circumstances who offer their "genius" tips to breaking through to bolder, best results.
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Hi readers, welcome to Literary Gupshup, Pune's first podcast on literature and writing. I, Vikas Prakash Joshi, your host and founder, will interview Pune's best known writers, translators and creative personalities to answer the questions you had but were too scared to ask. "How does one improve as a writer?" "How difficult is it to get published?" "How do you market yourself as a writer?" These are just some of the questions that I answer through these podcasts. For guys and girls new to ...
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Welcome to "How To Trade It," for traders ready to elevate their trading journey. Do you want to excel in trading and refine your strategies to achieve market success? You've found the right podcast! Hosted by seasoned trader, Casey Stubbs (read on to learn more about him!), this podcast is your entry to trading mastery. Why is "How To Trade It" your unstoppable trading companion? It’s more than just a podcast; it’s a masterclass in trading excellence. Our episodes are rich with actionable i ...
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 220 / KimBoo York joins us to share how to embrace flexibility and spontaneity in your writing process through discovery writing. Whether you thrive on outlining or prefer a more free-flowing approach, there are different techniques to suit your writing style. 💜 🎙 Become a supporter of the podcast! We can’t wait to g…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 219 / Martha Carr is a journalist who now writes escapist fiction in the urban fantasy genre with a lot of magic, some action and adventure, and a little romance. Martha shares about beating health challenges, changing her business model, and dealing with the ups and downs of publishing. We also talk about leaving re…
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Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle chat about opportunity cost, and why editors and proofreaders need to keep an eye on this part of their business. Listen to find out more about: What opportunity cost is An opportunity cost management framework Knowing your business goals and objectives Example 1: Professional development Example 2: Software and tools…
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Join us for a face to face interview with Toyota Verblitz players Beauden Barrett and Aaron Smith. The boys share their insights into the deep-rooted respect within Japanese culture and sports, and how these athletes navigate their lives on and off the field in Japan. Plus, hear their personal journeys from small-town New Zealand to the internation…
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Episode 79 - Overcoming Your Inner Critic - From Translator To Creative Writer with Visible Club member Sylwia Biczyk In this episode of the Visible Coaches podcast, hosts Angela and Anka welcome Sylwia, a member of their Visible Club and a business owner, who shares her transformative journey from being a translator to embracing creative writing a…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 218 / Julie Duffy has long been involved in the publishing industry, but she found herself not actually writing fiction due to the demands of school and work. This realization led her to challenge herself with a "story a day" project in order to get back to writing and creating fictional stories. Julia joins us to ta…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 217 / Writing under two pen names, Celeste Barclay has penned over 50 books in historical and mafia romance. She shares insights on the writing process, the challenges of juggling multiple book brands, the importance of flexibility, and why universal themes resonate across genres. 💜 🎙 Become a supporter of the podcas…
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Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle chat about what editors and proofreaders might include in a services agreement. Listen to find out more about Parties involved Scope of the job Rates and fees Payment terms and methods Timelines and deadlines Revision and feedback process Confidentiality and ownership Termination clauses Legalities and governing juris…
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Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle talk about newsletters and whether your editing or proofreading business needs one. Listen to find out more about: Beating the search engines Building community Showcasing expertise Staying top of mind Business promotion Beating the social media algorithms Segmentation Sign up for alerts about our publications Want to…
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Episode 78 - The Gift of Grief Navigating Grief and Opportunities as an Introverted Entrepreneur In this emotionally poignant episode of the Visible Coaches podcast, hosts Angela Durant and Anke Herrmann delve into the profound challenges and unique opportunities faced by introverted entrepreneurs, particularly during times of personal loss and gri…
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Episode 77 - Message and Momentum Weekly 6 - Craft a Strong Value Proposition Embracing Introversion: Crafting A Unique Value Proposition This episode of the Visible Coaches podcast, hosted by Anke Herrmann in Angela Durant's absence, dives into the challenges introverted coaches face in marketing themselves and standing out in a crowded industry. …
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 216 / Mystery author Abigail Keam shares how she embraced the digital landscape and incorporated direct sales into her business model. From historical accuracy to adapting to technology, she shares her lessons-learned. 💜 🎙 Become a supporter of the podcast! We can’t wait to give you a shoutout in a future episode. ht…
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Jessica Tisch, Japan Country Manager for Freshco, joins us to share the lay of the land in the fresh produce sector in Japan. We traverse the topics of the “biggest lake in Japan”, Lake Biwa to candid conversations with Kansai taxi drivers. In this episode, we “peel back the layers” of this market in Japan. As the Country Manager in Japan, Jess sha…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 215 / When it comes to your author business, a bargain sometimes costs money in the long run, but other times it pays to splurge instead of scrimp. Join us as we discuss tips for saving money as well as when we’re willing to pay more. 💜 🎙 Become a supporter of the podcast! We can’t wait to give you a shoutout in a fu…
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Episode 76 - Message and Momentum Weekly 5 - Define Your Niche This episode of the Visible Coaches podcast, featuring Angela Durant and Anke Herrmann, delves into the complexities and nuances of defining a niche for introverted coaches. With their combined 30 years of business experience, Angela and Anke explore the common challenges and misconcept…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 214 / How do you pull in readers who will love your books and push away those readers who won’t enjoy your book? Branding. Branding is more than colors, fonts, and covers. Join us for an in-depth discussion on how to determine your brand and carry it through in everything from your voice to ad copy to covers. And you…
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Episode 75 - Message and Momentum Weekly 4 - Strategic Visibility Strategic Visibility for Introverted Coaches This episode of the Visible Coaches Podcast, hosted by Angela Durant and Anke Herrmann, focuses on strategic visibility for introverted coaches. The hosts, with a combined 30 years of business experience, explore the unique challenges intr…
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Episode 74 - Are Your Patterns Preventing Real Progress In this episode of the Visible Coaches podcast, the conversation delves into the concept of pattern recognition and its critical role in achieving real progress. we discuss how personal patterns can often hinder progress in both personal and business contexts. We highlight the importance of se…
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We dive into the fascinating world of pet ownership and dog trends in Japan with our guest, Takayuki Ichikawa, from K9 Natural, a premium New Zealand pet food product being sold in the Japan market. Takayuki shares insights into the growing humanization trend for pets in Japan, where they are treated as valued family members. We also explore the su…
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Episode 73 - What Do You Need to Let Go Of Embracing Change and Letting Go for Introverted Coaches In this episode of the Visible Coaches Podcast, we, with a combined 30 years of business experience, explore the unique challenges introverted coaches face, especially relating to self-marketing and selling services in an extrovert-dominant world. We …
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Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. The sage. The rebel. The everyman. These are a few character archetypes that resonate with readers. We discuss fifteen character archetypes, their common characteristics, strengths, weaknesses, and their desires along with examples in popular culture. We also discuss the difference between an archetyp…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 213 / We’re sharing an interview Sara did with Matty Dalrymple on the Indy Author Podcast last year. Sara and Matty go deep on the topic of how to structure a series so that it works for your writing style and your genre. 💜 🎙 Become a supporter of the podcast! We can’t wait to give you a shoutout in a future episode.…
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Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle discuss ten brand-design tips that every editor and proofreader can consider in their business. Listen to find out more about: Websites Favicons Editorial reports Style sheets Email signatures Presentations Community signatures Social media Business cards Invoices Sign up for alerts about our publications Want to hone…
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Episode 72 - How to Be Taken Seriously As a Newbie in Business In this episode of the Visible Coaches podcast, we discuss strategies for being taken seriously when entering a new business or market, despite lacking a track record or testimonials. We talk about how to communicate your value proposition clearly, and position your existing skills as r…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 212 / Claire Taylor, humor and mystery author and Enneagram expert, shares how authors can use the Enneagram to create a resilient approach to the often chaotic writer lifestyle. We also discuss Claire’s successful track record on Kickstarter, and she tells us what she wishes she knew about using the crowdfunding pla…
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Episode 71 - Message and Momentum Weekly 3 - The Power of Strategy In this 45-minute live training + Q&A we explored why it's so important to chunk big-picture strategies down into actionable steps, and how to go about that. how to chunk a big-picture strategy into actionable steps, and how to prioritize and actually make progress Join us on Monday…
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Episode 70 - Solving the Pivot Problem In this episode, we share insights on the challenges and opportunities of pivoting, especially for introverted coaches. With a combined 30 years of business experience, we discuss various types of pivots—from career changes and geographical moves to entrepreneurial shifts. Anke shares her personal pivot storie…
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Summary Nathan Tucci highlights the significance of capitalizing on winning stocks rather than solely seeking undervalued ones. His recent six months of trading success can be attributed to the bullish market conditions, which favor existing winners. During their conversation, Nathan and Casey delve into various investment strategies and share insi…
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Episode 69 - Message and Momentum Weekly 2 - Mapping Out Your Solution In this episode of the Visible Coaches Podcast, the recording of our second Message and Momentum Weekly live session, we unpack the importance of understanding one's offer and the solution it provides, conducting market research to clarify messaging, and strategically mapping ou…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 211 / How do you live your best life through your writing career? We talk with Joe Solari about how to achieve author goals and how various business models, including direct sales and subscriptions, play into reaching those goals. We also discuss Author Nation, the largest indie author conference, and tips on how to …
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Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle talk about 7 different ways to speed up the payment process when you're invoicing for editing and proofreading work. invoicing promptly well-structured contracts or services agreements clear and transparent processes incentives for early payment online payment platforms progressive invoicing Sign up for alerts about o…
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Episode 68 - Message and Momentum Weekly 1 - Uniquely YOU - Discover your business edge Message and Momentum Weekly is an initiative designed to provide weekly guidance for businesses seeking to refine their message and generate momentum. The first topic, 'Uniquely You,' revolves around leveraging personal uniqueness as a business advantage, overco…
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Summary Alfredo Holguin, a blind Mexican American options trader, shares his inspiring story and insights on trading as a blind person. He became blind in 2008 but didn't let it stop him from pursuing education and a successful career. Alfredo discusses his journey, including the challenges he faced and how he adapted to everyday life as a blind pe…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 210 / M.K. Williams writes suspenseful literary fiction and helps aspiring authors. M.K. shares how she writes and markets books across different genres, using Payhip for direct sales, the drawback of a surprise launch, and why delusion is sometimes a good thing. 🌀 Why M.K. has specific goals for each book Why M.K. r…
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We are thrilled to bring you a wonderful Jandal: Tony Clifford, who is sharing his experience of working with a Japanese corporation for 30 years. That’s quite some dedication to the relationship between both countries that we don’t often see. You will love Tony’s insights, tips and advice for those who are just getting started, levelling up, or wo…
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Episode 67 - Are you stopping short of success? In this podcast, we discuss the topic of stopping short of success. We point to the importance of having a clear vision of what success looks like for individual entrepreneurs and stress on the importance of inner-directed goals rather than borrowing someone else's measures of success. We remind you o…
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Summary Casey Stubbs, a former US Army veteran, shares his journey from military service to becoming a successful business owner and trader. He emphasizes discipline, time management, and team-building. Casey also reflects on starting and closing his first business, learning from failure. His trading strategy involves investing in leading companies…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 209 / How do you get to the point that your readers “one-click” the buy button for your books? Join us as we chat with small town romance author Melanie Harlow. Melanie shares what she learned about giving readers what they want—and what that has to do with spaghetti versus cake. 🎂 Knowing how to market the book befo…
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Episode 66 - How to Start Building Your Audience In this podcast episode, we unpack the topic of actively building and understanding your business audience. We explore the importance of building an audience, the process of understanding the audience's needs, and how to leverage this understanding to create relevant business offerings. We emphasize …
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Find out about the pros and cons of being a niche editor or proofreader, and whether it's right for you. Listen to find out more about different degrees of niche-ness using specialized knowledge getting paid for what you enjoy easier targeted marketing charging more lack of variety narrower client base managing and fulfilling expectations Sign up f…
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