Case studies
Writing a book ROI
When you make the decision to write a book, there’s an elephant in the room… How are you going to get a return on your book investment? Nick Fewings was recently telling me about the success he’s had since launching Team Lead Succeed in March 2022. I invited him to have a chat with me…
Read MoreGetting a book deal
This is an email I received from Helen Rowe over the summer: I just wanted to let you know that I have accepted a book deal with Flint Books (a sister company to The History Press). They are offering a small advance and ‘Eliminating Poverty from Britain’ is due to be published in April/May next…
Read MoreHow to recoup your book investment
Writing a book is never just about writing a book when I work with my clients. It’s all about writing the book that’s going to get you the best results. Let me give you an example. In 2020, I worked with Sarah Hamilton-Gill. I mentioned Sarah in my recent video training, ‘15 Ways you can Grow…
Read MoreAuthor Spotlight interview with Della Judd
There’s no doubt that the challenges and changes of the last couple of years have impacted on our lives and the way we like to work. From home-based working and consideration of how one may want to align their job to a culture, boss or location, it has brought the subject to the fore. It…
Read MoreAuthor Spotlight interview with Kevin Brent
Kevin Brent was compelled to write his book for two reasons: For the last 10 years, he has worked with owner-managers and wanted a book to support his business, that could be used as a reference guide and a workbook, and support new franchisees. 0.7% of businesses scale to more than 50 employees and 4%…
Read MoreAuthor Spotlight interview with Zoe Dronfield
When you’ve been through devastating life experiences, how can you use these experiences as a force for good? Well, you write a book about it, don’t you?! Sheryl Andrews recently interviewed Librotas client, Zoe Dronfield, to find out how she did this. A victim of a high-profile attack in 2014, which nearly cost her her…
Read MoreAuthor Spotlight interview with Zana Goic Petricevic
Lisbon, Paris, Montenegro? Where in the world would you like your book to take you? I was recently talking to Zana Goic Petricevic and she agreed to go on video with me to chat about the successes she’s had after publishing her first book, Bold Reinvented, last September. We are now working together on book…
Read MoreAuthor Spotlight interview with Jenny Gordon
Jenny Gordon first worked with the Librotas team at our writing retreat in Spain in 2019. Although whilst navigating the COVID-19 period, she realised that she had to write a different book before the one she was originally planning to write. Her book was about comparisonitis. During the pandemic she felt it was inappropriate to…
Read MoreAuthor Spotlight interview with James Morehen
When James Morehen decided to write his book, The Performance Nutritionist, before he spent time and energy creating it, he wanted to find out that people wanted to read it. But he had a strong hypothesis. He had identified that there are 3000 nutrition graduates each year. However, there are only a hundred or so…
Read MoreAuthor Spotlight interview with Richard Brook
Richard Brook describes his author’s journey like taking a massive weight off his mind. In this Author Spotlight interview with Sheryl Andrews, he shares his book writing journey and how writing his book has helped him to fulfil his creative destiny. He gives examples of how it has helped to increase his credibility. And why…
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