Savvy Corporate Executives Have Realized That Writing a Book Is a Good Investment Of Their Time
Written by rifqi on Monday, November 30th, 2009 in Careers.
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During a recession like this, finding new ways to make more money is usually the highest reward experience for every corporate executive.
How does this happen? Amazingly, it really should not be any surprise that one of the best ways that is encountered for the manager to make a difference is to start writing a book and becoming a bestselling author.
Congratulations, you’ve decided to write a book…that’s great! A book can give you credentials and help you to draw more customers to your business. And if those are your only goals, then it would be important to start writing a book fast. But you might miss one of the best reasons for having a book if you just concentrate on getting it done fast. That reason is to make money
The quick and easy way to attract more recognition and clients is “slowing down and taking the time to create a bestselling business around your book”, says top business coach DrProactive Randy Gilbert. He says that you will be rewarded with a betterbook, higher profits, and a passive income far in excessive of what you would have otherwise made with just a book.
DrProactive calls it a “bestselling business,” because it can make you a bestselling author and a millionaire at the same time. Getting busy and starting to write a book that has a business created as an integral part of it, is crucial.
You can use the TIPS below to create your own bestselling business centered on your book.
TIP: Make a list of the top 10 benefits (20 is better) you can provide for your clients. Then write out the top 7 ways that you will create those benefits (i.e. the tools, tricks, and plans that help solve their problems in your area of expertise). Congratulations, you have the Table of Contents for your book.
TIP: Use the same expert knowledge that will be going into your book to build other information products. One swift and easy info product is a Teleseminar.
Ask someone with an e-mail list (friend or JV partner) to interview you over the phone and invite their followers to listen. This is good for you and them, because they get good free content to give to their list, and you get a sound file that can be transcribed as part of your book. A one hour phone interview could become an entire chapter of your book. Repeat the process for each chapter in your Table of Contents, and your book will be done in just days.
There are at least six other optional products that will help you write your book and make money at the same time. Each of these options will help you to Pre-Sell your books before they are published. You can become an automatic bestselling author if you use these strategies to get enough pre-sales. Being a bestselling author is far better recognition and it usually helps to get more clients too.
TIP: Use the 80-20 rule as a habit and work on the most important thing everyday. One hour a day would be wonderful but at least half an hour would be great. Even, if you have a conflict and must do something else for that time of day…do something anyway for at least 10 minutes on your busy days. Just take action. Don’t worry about getting things perfect. Get a first draft done. Then revise it as you have time, or send it to an editor to do that for you.
Change your plan of action and start creating a bestselling business to write your book. Follow the guidelines above and in 90 to 180 days (or less) you will not only have the first draft of a great book written, you’ll have enough books pre-sold to make be a bestseller as soon as it’s published, as well as passive income to help put your business in the black.
SUMMARY:
If you want to learn how to write and market a good book that makes money and becomes a bestseller, then follow the secret formula that top authors use to successfully hit that goal. Choose to use the Key Factors outlined above and keep your eye on the ball, and you’ll knock it out of the park
There is no time like the present. Get started right now with building a bestselling business around your book. By doing so, you will be quickly writing your bestselling book and creating a million dollar business at the same time.
