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SUMMARY:Book Writing SIG - January 2023
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER NOW! \nTopic: The Components of Authorship: Set Yourself Up For Success \nHost: Kim O’Hara \nSpeaker: Andrea DeWitt\, M.Ed.\, CPCC\, ACC \nCCEs: 1.5 Resource Development \nDate: Wednesday\, January 11\, 2023 \nTime: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Pacific Time \nLocation: Virtual meeting via Zoom.us / Your link to join the conference will be sent after you register. Remember to login before registering for the event. \n  \n\n  \nDescription \nMany authors come into writing books without having thought through the important aspects of marketing and branding of themselves as authors but also the content of their books. As writing the book effectively can be only 6-8 months\, the marketing and selling of the book last indefinitely. Giving the book legs involves strategizing in advance as to what will be the strongest selling points for the book. Guest Speaker\, Author and Coach\, Andrea DeWitt has just released her book Name\, Claim & Reframe: Your Path to a Well-Lived Life and will talk about what she did to step into a greater position of promotion power. \nIn this month’s SIG\, we will dive into: \n\nThe elusive mystery of what it means to be an author\nSetting yourself up for success/Testing the market\nUnderstanding your book platform in advance\nSetting realistic expectations\n\n  \nAbout Andrea DeWitt \nAuthor and Life Coach\, Andrea Mein DeWitt\, inspires leaders to step into their power\, their potential\, and their truth. Her book\, Name\, Claim & Reframe-Your Path to a Well-Lived Life\, is a practical approach to navigating life’s challenges; Name\, Claim\, and Reframe® – Name your triggers\, Claim actions that match your core values\, and Reframe your mindset. Andrea holds a master’s in education from UC Berkeley and is a Certified Professional Coach through the International Coaching Federation and the Coaches Training Institute. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. \nWebsite \n  \nAbout Kim O’Hara \nBook Coach to Best Sellers® Kim O’Hara brings her decades-long knowledge of the art of writing books to coaches\, leaders and executive clients who\, when writing about their journey\, illuminated and inspired readers through their narrative. Called a book sherpa\, ride and die\, BFF\, miracle maker\, and guardian angel by her clients\, Kim provides clarity to hopeful authors about their purpose in writing a book and a foundational structure to execute their vision to a wider audience. Kim’s clients’ books have appeared on the Wall Street Journal Top Ten Business Books and USA Today top one hundred\, as well as top non-fiction and business books in Barnes & Noble and Amazon. Her clients’ books have been distributed by top publishers including Penguin Random House. \nHer two-decade career in Hollywood as a movie producer and screenwriter adds that special edge of storytelling and crafting a story that entertains as well as evokes emotion. She is a sought speaker at women’s leadership conferences and is a contributing expert for top business publications on book writing. She hosts a successful podcast\, You Should Write A Book About That.™ \nYou can find Kim at kimohara.com as well as kimoharabooks.com. You can also sign up for her newsletter at http://kimohara.substack.com. \nFacebook \nTwitter \nInstagram \nLinkedIn \n 
URL:https://icfla.org/event/book-writing-sig-january-2023/
LOCATION:Virtual – Online
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Group
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