Please, Finish Your Book!

Shola Richards is a workplace positivity expert, dynamic keynote speaker,  and self-professed kindness extremist who is dedicated to positively change how we work, live and lead in America. As a busy award-winning Director of Training at a top educational institution, he finished writing the book, “http://amzn.to/2bR29ga (Making Work Work: The Positivity Solution for Any Work Environment.)” The Book: http://amzn.to/2bR29ga (Making Work Work) -How to treat each other better at work -A roadmap to lead with kindness and positivity -Tools to create a solutionist society at work -Building resilience and dealing with personalities -Favorite section is “Number One” which is putting yourself first The Author: -Grew up in Massachusetts -Bullied as a Kid, had a speech impediment -Wanted to be a Professional Basketball player -Got a degree in Psychology -First he read book “http://amzn.to/2c84eT6 (Awaken the Giant Within)” -Book he admires: http://amzn.to/2cxBLb3 (“The War of Art

John Lee Dumas is the founder & host of EOFire, a top ranked business Podcast where he interviews today’s most inspiring Entrepreneurs 7-days a week. While busy while his podcast, he finished writing the book “https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0996234004/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0996234004&linkCode=as2&tag=plefinyoubo07-20&linkId=791583efbbed097212f353980e066cff (The Freedom Journal: Accomplish your #1 Goal in 100 Days)“. The Book: The Freedom Journal: Accomplish your #1 Goal in 100 Days A solution to the biggest problem that listeners of EOFire Podcast had A step-by-step guide to accomplish a SMART goal in 100 days SMART = Specific Measurable Attainable Relevant Timebound Requires discipline Favorite section is creating a SMART goal The Author: Grew up in Maine Wanted to be a Professional Baseball player then Entrepreneur Spent 10 Years in the Military Created daily EOFire Podcast in 2012 Proud to have traveled outside of United State

Dr. Chris L. Hickey, Sr. is the CEO/President of the Admired Man Leadership Institute, where he lectures, facilitates workshops and conducts a comprehensive train-the-trainer curriculum, where participants earn a training Certificate, based on his four year national research, and resulting book, “Admired Man Why: The Making of an Admired Man.” The Book: Admired Man Why?: The Making of an Admired Man Stories about men people admire in their lives 60% of the people interviewed were women Women have been buying the books for the men in their lives Quality, Behavior, Characteristics (QBC) inspire others to admire The top 5 things that people seem to appreciate and admire the most The Author: Raised by a single mom in Watts Los Angeles Always wanted to be a writer Earned a Masters degree in Educational Technology Mom was incarcerated when he was 14 Proud of music accomplishments and fatherhood Books he admire: http://amzn.to/1UEviK3 (Body Language) http://amzn.to/1Qe0mjV (On Becoming a Person) The Mindset: Cont

Keshawn Dodds is an author, actor, motivational speaker and advocate for education. Inspired by the death of his best friend, Marcus McDowell, Mr. Keshawn Dodds is on a mission to help all youth enjoy the love of reading and education. Mr. Dodds’ eight book series will inspire people to not only read his books, but to continue to grow their love of reading with other books. The Book: http://amzn.to/1WPRPFU (Menzuo: The Calling of the Sun Prince) A Science-Ficition Novel An 11-year old who finds something out before his 12th birthday A new Superhero Writen for all ages April 16th was the day he was found The Author: Grew up in Springfield Massachusetts Wanted to be a fireman and athlete The Boys and Girls Club was a big help growing up Both his father and best friend passed away from Cancer Excelled in Football and Writing Book he admires: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0679740708/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=plefinyoubo07-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativ

Naresh Vissa is Founder and CEO of Krish Media & Marketing – a full service online and digital media and marketing consultancy and agency. He has worked with leading publishers, media firms and institutions such as CNN Radio, JP Morgan Chase, EverBank, The Institute for Energy Research, Houston Rockets, Houston Astros, the American Junior Golf Association, Agora Publishing, and Stansberry Research. Vissa graduated Magna Cum Laude from Syracuse University’s Honors Program with degrees in broadcast journalism, finance and accounting. He earned a Master’s Degree from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. Vissa has been featured on USA Today, Yahoo!, Bloomberg, MSNBC, Huffington Post, Business Week, MSN Money, Business Insider, India Today, Hindustan Times and other domestic and international media outlets. The Book: http://amzn.to/1TY1HNe (Fifty Shades of Marketing) It’s not just about the digital marketplace It’s meant for anyone with an entrepreneurial spirit an

Prince was writing his Memoir: “The Beautiful Ones” I assume that most if not all of you heard the news On April 21st 2016 when we lost an extraordinary and legendary musician, singer, songwriter and artist named Prince. According to an interview between Raven Samone and Sheila E on the show, The View, he was working on adding the title of Author to this name. The reason why Raven Samone asked the question is because of the headlines that were in the news before he passed stating that on March 21st he announced a deal with a Major Publisher to write about book about his life called “The Beautiful Ones”. We’ve heard and seen some unforgettable stories from prince in the form of music and movies, But could you imagine reading more of his life stories and advice packaged in a book, especially from someone who wasn’t really known as a public person. How about the stories and advice from you, mr or mrs soon-to-be published author. What do you have to share with the world,

Raymond Aaron, New Times Top 10 Bestselling Author, is an internationally renowned thought leader and success coach. He has committed his life to teaching you how to dramatically change your life for the better. He remains one of the most sought after speakers in the world. Raymond is one of the world’s most respected authorities on marketing, branding and business building. His students have used his proven techniques and strategies to generate millions. He has shared his vision and wisdom on stages around the world and radio and television programs for over 30 years. He is the author of 8 best-selling books, including Branding Small Business For Dummies, Double Your Income Doing What You Love, Chicken Soup for the Canadian Soul and the author of NY Times bestseller Chicken Soup for the Parent’s Soul. The Book: http://amzn.to/1WDUlPr (Double Your Income Doing What You Love) 21 secrets…goal achieves itself “Auto-Magically” Use spiritual universe to create in the physical universe Ev

Jacques McNeil_Life Happens: 30 Strategies for Triumphant Living Jacques McNeil’s passion is equipping women with the tools necessary to courageously live a life of purpose. She is the founder and president of W.I.T.N.E.S.S. Book Club, a licensed Evangelist, motivational speaker, corporate image consultant, professional development consultant, and an instructional designer at UCLA Health Systems. She is the wife of David McNeil, pastor of Transforming Lives Community Church, COGIC and they live in Los Angeles, California with their miracle daughter, Micaela. Icebreaker Choices ("what do you prefer") Mild, Shopping in a store, Car, Gluten Free Waffle, Pie, Ocean, Bicycle, Frozen Yogurt, Movie Theater, Library The Book Power of Me Time Triumphing amidst adversity Man in trench coat with a Gun Embracing your imperfections Your waiting is not in vain Fibroid Cysts The Author From Canton to Los Angeles Writer, Wallstreet aspirations, Corporate Training Women’s book club - W.I.T.N.E.S.S. Personal Hygiene Gift ba

Marcey Rader_Beyond Travel: A Road Warrior's Survival Guide Marcey Rader is a Productivity and Health Coach specializing in combining science, tools, technologies and behavior change to declutter your body, mind, and inbox, one habit at a time. She understands firsthand that business travel isn't part of your job. It's a lifestyle®. Marcey can be found speaking, coaching, finding movement opportunities and preaching Inbox Zero. Learn more at www.beyondtravelbook.com Icebreaker Choices ("what do you prefer") Funny Movie, City, Running, Smart, Soup, Function, Netflix, Komboucha (Fermented Tea), Spring, Hotel The Book Mobile Professionals, anyone that works outside of a typical office more than 50% of the time... Filled with tips and stories... #1 mistake business traveler's make... Behaviors to go with the technology... Email Management... The Author Farmland... Clinical Research industry... Raced in over 100 ultra endurance races... Hashimoto's autoimmune disease... http://amzn.to/1rerDHu (The Power of Les

Welcome to Behind the Cover episode number 001… I just want to Thank You, Answer some questions, and Give a recap. In the training industry we call it a State Change. It’s taking a break from the learning to reset your mind before we cover more information. As I mentioned in my episode 000 part 1… I’m from the Corporate Training world. Where I’ve been training adults in the classroom for the past 26 years I’m talking Marines, Technicians, Mechanics, Politicians, Seniors, College students, Receptionists, Physicians, Nurses, CEO, Executives, Business Owners, Athletes, Programmers, other Trainers, Teachers, Managers… and now, I’m working with Future and Current Published Authors… I’m not teaching, I’m just bringing on Experts who can help by giving advice and tips on getting your books finished based on their experience. Thank You! Because with you listening, it wouldn’t be fun. Thank You for Listening, I’m so grateful to you for listening to this show, I hope you’re learning something from it. That’s why I

Dr. Kathy Gruver: The Alternative Medicine Cabinet: Hundreds of ways to take charge of your health. Naturally. Dr Kathy Gruver is an award-winning author of five books on health and wellness. She’s also an internationally recognized speaker, regular expert on radio and TV and maintains a massage and hypnotherapy practice in Santa Barbara, CA. Before you hear more about her books, her story, and her advice on finishing a book, listen to this book testimonial from one of her readers. The Book For anyone who wants to explore alternative options … Don’t visit her office with a gunshot wound … Take alternative medicine seriously … Short chapters … Very practical person … The perfect bathroom book … Even Wonder Woman needs a day off … Keep a notebook by the bed … Hundreds of tips throughout the book…Given the right environment, the body can heal itself … Not another nutrition book. The Author Pittsburgh Steelers fan … Only Child … Terrible Towel … LA Rams … Wanted to be a Veterinarian … Pursuing the Acting care

Diane Gardner: Stop Overpaying Your Taxes_11 Ways Entrepreneurs Overpay and How to Stop It Now! Diane Gardner is an expert tax coach, and best-selling author whose proactive planning approach gives clients a leg up on Uncle Sam. Diane saves small business clients between $3,000 and $50,000 in as little as 60 minutes! She also has some great advice on finishing a book. Listen in on our conversation. The Book Some items we discussed… Tax Coach… For entrepreneurs and small business owners … Contains Stories … Some lose money based on the wrong entity type …  Tax Preparation … Tax Projection … However, Proactive Tax planning could save from $3000 to $50,000 a year… New entrepreneurs normally don’t realize how much they can write off… CTC (Certified Tax Coach) … RAP Session… Break 1: Hello Future and current published authors, this is John P. So what did you think about that new addition to the show… The RAP session, which stands for “Read A Portion”. I added that because I know that many authors love to have bo

Pivot: The Art and Science of Reinventing Your Life Adam Markel is the CEO of New Peaks and a Master Trainer in the areas of personal and business development. Adam is also a key-note speaker, entrepreneur, attorney, and author. Adam has now trained Peak Potentials & New Peaks courses and camps for thousands and thousands of students in Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Australia, Europe, Canada and the United States. One of the most charismatic speakers you will ever see, Adam trains from his heart, believing that honesty and support bring out the best in people. Some items discussed on the show… 18 Years practicing Law. Basketball. Simon & Schuster. Wife and Kids. Legacy. Clarity. Momentum. 21-Day action plan. Rituals. 21-day Pivot journal. Habit. Dirt or Mud on the Windshield. Advanced Praise. “Think and Grow Rich for the 21st century” – Berny Dohrmann. Happy. Sleeping in the office. “Success without fulfillment feels like failure” – Tony Robbins. Swimmer. Li

Decide: The Ultimate Success Trigger Jim Palmer is a marketing and business building expert and in demand coach. He is the founder of the Dream Business Academy and Dream Business Coaching and Mastermind Program. Jim is the host of Dream Biz TV, the hit weekly Web TV show watched by thousands of entrepreneurs and small business owners and he is also the host Stick Like Glue Radio, a weekly podcast based on Jim’s unique brand of smart marketing and business building strategies. Jim is best known internationally as ‘The Newsletter Guru’ and creator of No Hassle Newsletters, the ultimate ‘done-for-you’ newsletter. Some items discussed on the show… From a Small town with 200+ fellow students to large city with 5000+ fellow students. Grandfather. Wanted to be a Rockstar. Self-Taught Drummer. Bike Business. Music Association Business. Sales Training. Unemployment. Cancer. 30-foot Sea ray Boat. Think and Grow Rich. Dan Kennedy. Series of No BS books. One Word. Gut. Hawaiian Guitar Music. Mornings. No Call Da

By the time you finish listening to this (part 2 of 2) episode, you’ll know one more thing…  #1 – A little bit about my background #2 – Why I created this show #3 – What you and I can both do to keep this Podcast going… Then a Bonus at the end, and you’re going to have to keep listening to see what that is.   https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/facebook?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fpleasefinishyourbook.com%2F000b%2F&linkname=000%3A%20Intro%20%282%20of%202%29 ()https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/linkedin?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fpleasefinishyourbook.com%2F000b%2F&linkname=000%3A%20Intro%20%282%20of%202%29 ()https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/twitter?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fpleasefinishyourbook.com%2F000b%2F&linkname=000%3A%20Intro%20%282%20of%202%29 ()https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/pinterest?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fpleasefinishyourbook.com%2F000b%2F&linkname=000%3A%20Intro%20%282%20of%202%29 ()https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/reddit?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fpleasefinishyourbook.com%2F00

Hello, I’m John P, Welcome to Please, Finish Your Book! The show where you will hear how busy people become published authors. The goal is to inspire you to finish your book. Think of this show as a case study of how someone was able to find something based on their experience or creativity to share with the world, figure out a way to organize it into a readable and engaging format, and then follow thru with the necessary steps to get it finished regardless of life’s distractions. This is show number 000 (Part 1 of 2), and by the time you finish listening to this episode, you’ll know two out of three things… #1 – A little bit about my background #2 – Why I created this show   https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/facebook?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fpleasefinishyourbook.com%2F000a%2F&linkname=000%3A%20Intro%20%281%20of%202%29 ()https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/linkedin?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fpleasefinishyourbook.com%2F000a%2F&linkname=000%3A%20Intro%20%281%20of%202%29 ()https://ww