Send us a textWant to know what really goes on in the world of publishing? This week's episode might surprise you - especially if you've been dreaming about landing a traditional publishing deal.I sat down with Aaron Schafer from selfpublishing.com, and he shared some eye-opening insights about why more and more successful authors are actually choosing to self-publish. (Including one author who tried traditional publishing after 14 successful self-published books... and immediately regretted it!)In this episode, you'll discover:Why traditional publishers might not be the golden ticket you think they areHow to actually write your book (even if you're "not a writer")The crucial planning step most authors miss (that costs them thousands in sales)A simple way to know if your book idea will work for your businessPlus, Aaron shares his personal story of how he finally finished his book after 20 years of trying - and the unexpected approach that made it happen.If you've been sitting on a book idea or have a half-finished manuscript hiding in your computer, this episode is for you.PS: Make sure to listen until the end - Aaron shares a game-changing tip about book marketing that I'd never heard before, and it completely changed how I think about the publishing process.Mentioned in this Episode:Free training (affiliate link): How To Write And Publish Your Book (Even If You Haven't Started Writing Yet) Key Moments:[00:03:00] Why successful authors are increasingly choosing self-publishing over traditional publishing routes[00:09:00] How to align your book with your ideal client profile and business goals[00:12:00] Practical strategies for organizing your book before you start writing to avoid getting stuck[00:14:00] Finding your unique writing rhythm and creating a realistic writing schedule that works for you[00:17:00] The importance of having a solid marketing plan before launching your book

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