Sociable Scribes is a weekly podcast hosted by writer & publisher Kim Eley and writer and content marketer, Nakita Rowell-Stevens. Together, they share their expertise on navigating the complex world of publishing and book writing. Their fun wit and humor make this an enjoyable podcast to tune into while learning key tips to improve your writing habits and get published.
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Too many great people, just like yourself, find themselves with the wrong career, the wrong relationship, or the wrong college degree because they made deeply uninformed decisions when it came to their critical life choices. What if you could break the code of who you really are so that you actually start living the life you deserve and were originally designed to have? That's what the Authentic Living: Podcast for a Better Life is all about. Your hosts, John Voris and Kim Eley, have shown t ...
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Welcome to the "Speaking of Wealth" podcast showcasing profit strategies for speakers, publishers, authors, consultants, and info-marketers. Learn valuable skills to make your business more successful, more passive, more automated, and more scalable. Your host, Jason Hartman interviews top-tier guests, bestselling authors and experts including; Dan Poynter (The Self-Publishing Manual), Harvey Mackay (Swim With The Sharks & Get Your Foot in the Door), Dan Millman (Way of the Peaceful Warrior) ...
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507: Unlocking Business Succession: The Power of ESOPs with Keith Butcher
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In an interview with Jason Hartman, Keith Butcher, founder of Butcher Joseph, discusses business succession and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs). With many business owners approaching retirement, ESOPs offer a tax-efficient way to transition ownership to employees. This model enhances employee retention and loyalty, providing long-term retire…
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506: Navigating the Storm: A CEO's Tale of Business Triumph in Turbulent Times
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Jason interviews Johnny Serpilla, former President of Camping World, about his book, "Life is Hard, but I'll be Okay", and his experiences in leadership and business. Johnny emphasizes the importance of approaching life with one heart and mind, the role of gratitude in leadership, and the impact of personal problems on work. Johnny also discusses t…
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Guest Speaker Honorée Corder - Set Yourself Up for Writing Success
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Brilliant Badass Honorée Corder is a publishing strategist, TEDx & keynote speaker, and author of more than 50 books, and she and Hal Elrod co-created The Miracle Morning book series. Nakita and Kim adore her because she’s a brilliant badass! In this fantastic interview, we discuss: Honorée's little things that create BIG success How to prepare for…
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Creative Collaborations and Inspirations: What It Takes to Build a Children's Book Universe with Brandt Ricca and Matt Miller
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Writing one book can be a challenge. What about writing a series of books set in the same world with the same characters? In this incredible interview, Nakita and Kim talk with Brandt Ricca and Matt Millers, the co-creators of two book series, The Barris Books and The Bernice Books! Both series are trilogies, and the Bernice books are a spin-off fr…
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Special Guest Speaker Tina Dietz - The Head-spinning Growth and Popularity of Audiobooks
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Audiobook expert and owner of Twin Flames Studio, Tina Dietz, gives us the goods on one of the fastest growing segments in the book world: audiobooks. Join Kim and Nakita as they chat with Tina, who is as fun an bubbly as she is whip-smart and knowledgeable, about: Why narrating fiction books is incredibly hard Asserting yourself as a thought leade…
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Special Guest Speaker Emily Deaton - Deep Diving into AI for Writers
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Editor and book coach, Emily Deaton, with KWE Publishing divulges her insights about working with AI. She's used AI with coaching a client and in this chat with Nakita and Kim, Emily shares: Why AI will not replace creativity Ways you may already be using AI and didn't know it Why AI may have a bias...and how to ensure your voice matters Which AI t…
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Special Guest Speaker Julia Kent - Love Bombs from a NYT-Bestselling Rom-Com Author
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Bestselling author Julia Kent kicked off her writing career at 16 in a weekly newspaper and then joined the world of academia as a teacher. So how the heck did she end up writing...romance novels? Join Nakita and Kim as they ask this witty, insightful writer shares her secrets for: Dealing with Imposter Syndrome Common misconceptions about writing …
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Special Guest Speaker Raquel Borras - Influencer Marketing - What A Modern Influencer is Today
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Exploring what it means to be a modern influencer, Nakita and Kim interview the effervescent and authentic Raquel Borras. She's the real deal—with over 30k followers on LinkedIn—and yet she doesn't see herself as an influencer. During this revealing chat, the Sociable Scribes and Raquel discuss: The importance of defining what you want to accomplis…
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Special Guest Speaker Blaire Brown - Marketing Your Book on a Shoestring Budget
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Does thinking about marketing your book hurt your head? Many writers profess they don't have the skill set, but they know marketing is a crucial to get their books in front of readers. How do you get the word out if you have a tiny budget? Brilliant Blaire Brown, CEO and Founder of Visionary Advantages Brand Lab, reveals fantastic ways to market yo…
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"How Do You Know If Self-Publishing Is Right For You?" (Please read in an announcer's voice for fun!)
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When you're writing your book, decisions abound! One of them? How do you know if self-publishing is right for you? (We encourage you to read this in your best professional announcer's voice!) Kim, who specializes in guided self-publishing for clients, and Nakita discuss what to consider before you decide the right path for you and your book. During…
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Wait, Can You REALLY Write a Book...In a Month?
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You've likely heard of NaNoRiMo, when writers challenge themselves during the month of November to write a book in only one month! How do writers really accomplish this feat? Nakita, who herself is an expert on writing books in a short amount of time, and Kim explore what it takes to create a manuscript in only 30 days. They talk about why: You mus…
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505: Protecting Your Online Reputation: Expert Insights from Matt Earle | Reputation.ca
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In this interview, Matt Earle from Reputation.ca discusses the problem of online reputation damage and how it can affect individuals and businesses. When negative or false information appears in Google search results, it can harm a person's reputation. Reputation.ca focuses on deleting harmful content whenever possible, but it's challenging when de…
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Why Editing is So Important! Document Fatigue is REAL
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Editing is a HUGELY important part of the writing process! So why is it sometimes underrated or (shudder) overlooked? Before you think to yourself, "Well, I can just edit my own book!" STOP! And listen to this episode. Nakita and Kim cover: Picking a lane: for this project, are you the author or editor? Defining "document fatigue" Why editing a doc…
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You've done it! You've written your amazing book! Now what? Nakita and Kim have you covered! They explore the next steps you need to consider, including: Getting an editor (Nakita and Kim "preach the editor gospel"!) Selecting the best publishing route for you and your book Planning to obtain outstanding reviews Major marketing moves Launching your…
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Have you ended up in a career you hate—but were told it was a perfect match for you? Ever taken classes or chosen a college major, only to realize later it was all wrong for you? It takes courage to be who you truly are—and it requires understanding, too. In this final episode of Authentic Living, John and Kim explore the patterns that inadvertentl…
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Risk tolerance comes in all flavors. Are you someone who prefers to take the safe route in life, or do you prefer to live life on the edge? Are you afraid you might drown in the bathtub? Or are you first in line to go skydiving? Risk tolerance types vary; some of us are much more concerned about taking risks than others. In this episode, John and K…
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Have you ever wanted to escape reality? You’re not alone. Rejuvenation isn’t just a want; it’s essential for our physical and mental well-being. In this episode of Authentic Living, co-hosts John Voris and Kim Eley explore how to rest your body and mind in order to restore balance. They discuss why activities that may seem out of sync with our Life…
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No matter how you express your gratitude, knowing what brand of gratitude you and the people in your life have will help you understand why someone else may express their appreciation in unique ways. People with different Life Themes express themselves in different ways; while one person may keep a gratitude journal, another may prefer to use affir…
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What does Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs have to do with rejection? More than you might think. Drawing from Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, John and Kim discuss the misinterpretation of this famous theory by many Americans and how we can use this theory to manage our own reactions to rejection. They also provide insight into how to cope w…
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Are you considering a career in sales? Then you might be interested to know that 70% of people who take up jobs in sales end up failing. On this episode, John Voris and Kim Eley will explore the origin story behind John's career in sales and his journey to discovering Authentic Systems. We'll uncover the four archetypes — Love, Justice, Wisdom, and…
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Linda Hardenstein Career Development with Authentic Systems
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Are you feeling stuck in your current career? Do you want to discover the path that will bring you the highest career satisfaction? Join us for this episode with Linda Hardenstein, an experienced career coach who specializes in helping professionals reach their goals. After many years of working as a legal professional without finding true fulfillm…
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How Do You Communicate? Authentic Rapport
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Today, John and Kim explore how to establish trust and genuine rapport, and how this can be put into practice in your daily life. They'll discuss communication apprehension or hangups and the different ways of communicating that can create a better understanding between people. By learning about the communication styles of each Life Themes, you'll …
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John and Kim are here to explore the truth about manifesting methods that work — and those that don't. From understanding the power of your thoughts to tapping into the mind-body connection, this episode goes beyond the mystical and is sure to provide you with some intriguing insights into what it really means to manifest the life you want. Get rea…
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How To Know You're Being Authentic and Why That's Important
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In this episode, John and Kim explore the concept of being your authentic self and its importance for authentic leadership. Drawing on John's frustration with seminar experiences where people were trying to get others to become something they weren't, they discuss how best to identify when you are living as your true self - and why it matters. Jump…
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If you think symbols are just marks on a page or representations of objects or concepts, think again! In this episode of Authentic Systems, John and Kim discuss why symbols matter and explore the ways in which symbols control our lives, from how they impact the way we think to how we express ourselves. Understanding symbols will help you understand…
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Jonathan Rogers and the Concept of Four Life Themes
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Jonathan Rogers was hired to develop John Voris' website, but in the process, he found that he deeply resonated with John's work. On today's episode, Jonathan and John share with podcast co-host Kim Eley the insights they explored working together, including the concept of four in relation to the four Life Themes, the importance of language, and th…
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Relationship Types with Melissa Meredith Wells
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With a background in assessments, Melissa Wells was intrigued when she met John Voris from Authentic Systems and learned about Life Themes and the 4 Archetypes. Kim, Melissa, and John discuss how to improve a relationship by understanding each Life Theme's unique values, allowing you to communicate with others and navigate potential conflicts. From…
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Guest Carol Chisholm, Federal Intelligence Psychologist
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In this episode of Authentic Living, Dr. Carol Chisholm, an eclectic psychologist and delightful guest, joins co-hosts John Voris and Kim Eley for an engaging exploration into the intriguing world of personality tests, the Authentic System and what makes it unique, and what you can learn about people by asking just six questions. Carol speaks candi…
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The Impact Archetypes Have on Family Dynamics
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Family problems can sometimes seem overwhelming. That's why, in this episode of Authentic Living, John Voris and Kim Eley explore how the four archetypes — Love, Justice, Wisdom, and Power — of Authentic Systems can help families understand each other better and create emotionally healthy relationships. They'll discuss solutions for common family i…
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John’s Origin Story for Authentic Systems
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In episode one of Authentic Living: The Podcast for a Better Life, publisher and author Kim Eley asks philosophy expert, sales extraordinaire, and Authentic Living co-host John Voris about Authentic Systems, a program he created that took him from door-to-door sales failure and doom to overwhelming success. His innovative program allowed him to und…
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504: How to Self-Publish Your Book! Chandler Bolt, Self-Publishing School
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A book is the new business card and a great way to grow your business! Chandler Bolt is an investor, advisor, the CEO of Self-Publishing School & SelfPublishing.com, and the author of 6 bestselling books including his most recent book titled “Published.” Self-Publishing School is an INC 5000 company the last 3 years in a row as one of the 5,000 fas…
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503: Todd Duncan & High Trust Selling: The Holy Grail of Sales Influence
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It takes a lifetime to build trust, and a minute to lose it. Jason Hartman welcomes Todd Duncan, author, speaker and the world’s leading authority on trust! People thrive on trust and the bigger the financial decision, the more trust is necessary. How can you create that? Todd also reminds us that nobody gets a paycheck for being busy! Managing you…
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502: Dr. Peter McCullough, Mandates, Misinformation, Censorship & The Thought Police
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Join Jason today as he welcomes Dr. Peter McCullough, MD. Dr. McCullough has over 50 peer-reviewed papers and is an extremely credible person in the medical field. You can also watch the video NOT on YouTube (having been censored) but on Jason’s other video sites: JasonHartman.com/Rumble JasonHartman.com/Bitchute JasonHartman.com/Odysee After recei…
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501: Russia’s War on Ukraine: Peter Zeihan & Russian New World Order, NATO, Economic & Agricultural Fallout
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Today, Jason welcomes geopolitical expert Peter Zeihan to the show today to discuss the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Peter discusses Putin’s motivations, Russia’s demographics and energy exports and if the response from the West will be enough to stop this conflict. What are the short and long term economic and agricultural implications …
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500: Mark Victor Hansen, Ask! The Bridge From Your Dreams to Reality, Jason Hartman University Live Event
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The legendary Mark Victor Hansen, best selling author, real estate investor and entrepreneur is Jason's guest in today's 10th episode, talking about his new book, Ask!: The Bridge from Your Dreams to Your Destiny. Most people have beautiful dreams deep inside—the things they would like to have, the relationships they’d love to enjoy, and the wellne…
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499: Franchising with Jon Ostenson of Franbridge Consulting
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Register for the VIRTUAL LIVE Creating Wealth conference on January 28 and 29, 2022.Visit JasonHartman.com today! Meet Jon Ostenson of Franbridge Consulting. Today, he and Jason talk about the world of NON-FOOD franchising and how more and more people are discovering how lucrative owning a franchise can be. Franchising is the better path for many w…
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498: 12 Week Year by Brian Moran- Achieve More in 12 Weeks Than Others Do In 12 months
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Register for the VIRTUAL LIVE Creating Wealth conference on January 28 and 29, 2022.Visit JasonHartman.com today! In today’s 10th episode Jason welcomes an old friend, Brian Moran, author of the best-selling book The 12 Week Year-The guide to shortening your execution cycle down from one year to twelve weeks. Most organizations and individuals work…
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Charles George, Book Marketing Guru, "Publish to Thrive"
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Nakita and Kim interview Charles George Support the showBy SociableScribes
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Sociable Scribes Talk with Author Lee Savino
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Nakita and Kim, the Sociable Scribes, interview author Lee Savino. Support the showBy SociableScribes
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How To Set Yourself Up for Success with Your Book
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Nakita and Kim discuss how you should treat your book like a business if you want to make money from it. Support the showBy SociableScribes
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Nakita and Kim discuss how to identify the audience for your book, and how to build your audience. Support the showBy SociableScribes
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George Gammon Speaking at Empowered Investor LIVE
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George Gammon Speaking at Empowered Investor LIVE ** LIVE ORLANDO CONFERENCE ** Join us for Empowered Investor LIVE: https://www.EmpoweredInvestor.com Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com Jason’s TV Clips: https://vimeo.com/549444172
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Nakita and Kim discuss how writers can determine when they are ready to turn their draft in to be published. Support the showBy SociableScribes
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Nakita and Kim discuss reader magnets, how they work, and why they are a smart strategy for authors. Support the showBy SociableScribes
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Sociable Scribes Relaunch - Tools for Writers
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Nakita and Kim discuss tools that writers love to use - and even some tools writers didn't know about! Support the showBy SociableScribes
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Sociable Scribes Talk with Author Skye Warren
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The Sociable Scribes sit down with New York Times bestselling dark romance author Skye Warren! Hear all about her writing process (and her evil cat) in this week's episode! Support the showBy Sociable Scribes
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497: 4 Disciplines That Will Boost Your Business with Franklin Covey's Jim Huling
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If you could distill the most important business practices down to 4 words, what would they be? Jim Huling, co-author of The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals, joins Jason Hartman to discuss the 4 words and how to use them to drastically improve your business. Key Takeaways: [3:39] The 4 words you need to know to suc…
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496: Wired for Story, How We Really Make Decisions with Lisa Cron
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Jason Hartman talks with Lisa Cron, author of the new book Story or Die, about how we really make decisions, why humans are so impacted by stories, and how to identify the parts of your story that can impact those you're trying to reach. Key Takeaways: [1:05] We are wired for stories. Stories sway us more than facts [4:14] We like to think that we …
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