Self Publishing for Professionals

By Lynn "Elikqitie" Smargis

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Are you an executive with methodologies to share, a professional speaker ready to expand your reach, or a thought leader ready to cement your legacy? This isn't just another "how to write" podcast—it's a comprehensive guide to navigating your entire self-publishing journey. Each episode delivers actionable advice on everything from finding the right ghostwriter and understanding hybrid publishing to effective time management for busy executives, marketing techniques for thought leaders, and avoiding the vanity press trap while maintaining professional credibility. Turn your big ideas into a self published book without the traditional publishing headaches or costly mistakes that plague first-time authors. Join multi-published author and ghostwriter Lynn "Elikqitie" Smargis of Write For You as she pulls back the curtain on modern publishing, showing professional speakers, executives, and thought leaders how to transform their expertise into compelling books that build their brand and legacy. Whether you're struggling with impostor syndrome, overwhelmed by publishing options, or worried about maintaining your professional reputation, Lynn tackles these fears head-on with practical solutions and proven strategies. Lynn doesn't just share successes—she dives into failures and missteps so you don't have to learn the hard way. No more wondering if your book will ever see the light of day or worrying about damaging your professional reputation with a subpar publication. Self Publishing for Professionals provides a blueprint for becoming a published author on your own terms, with your credibility intact and enhanced. New episodes drop every week on your favorite podcast player and YouTube!

Episode Date
How You Actually Finish Writing a Book While Working Full-Time
Apr 14, 2026
Four Secrets to Never Experience Writer's Block From Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author, Dr. David Grueder
Apr 07, 2026
How to Build Your Email List to 50,000 Subscribers for Book Marketing Success with Scott Carson
Mar 31, 2026
The 30-Minute Document That Makes Your Book Look Professional
Mar 24, 2026
Costliest Mistakes to Make When Formatting Your Self Published Book
Mar 17, 2026
Five Essential Facts Every Author Should Know About Book Editing
Mar 10, 2026
Why Every Professional Needs a Book Plus How to Finally Start Writing When Overwhelmed
Mar 03, 2026
How to Avoid Publishing Scams and Choose the Right Publishing Path for Your Book
Feb 24, 2026
AI Writing Tools and Copyright Law Explained by Intellectual Property Lawyer Gordon Firemark
Feb 17, 2026
The Truth About New York Times Bestsellers and Other Publishing Myths Authors Believe
Feb 10, 2026
The Hidden Price of Amateur Book Editing and How It Undermines Your Professional Authority
Feb 03, 2026
The Permafree Book Method Side Hustle Nation's Nick Loper Used to Build an Email List Through Amazon
Jan 27, 2026
Getting on the best seller list with Lisa Jones
Jan 20, 2026
Leverage Podcast Guest Appearances to Maximize Your Book Sales
Jan 15, 2026
Secrets to Building a Successful Author Brand
Jan 06, 2026
Turning Your Book into an Outreach Powerhouse
Dec 16, 2025
Maximize Your Book's Impact by Repurposing Podcast Content and Enhancing Your Author Visibility
Dec 09, 2025
Elevate Your Authority and Visibility Through Authorship
Dec 01, 2025
Choosing the Best Ghostwriter for Your Story
Nov 25, 2025
Finding the Perfect Book Editor: Essential Steps and Key Questions
Nov 18, 2025
Leveraging Ghostwriting to Enhance Brand Reputation
Nov 11, 2025
Essential questions to ask when hiring a book editor
Nov 04, 2025
How to Set Up Your Amazon Author Page
Oct 28, 2025
Mastering Self-Publishing: Insights and Strategies for Authors with Brad Elder
Oct 21, 2025
Unlocking the Power of Business Storytelling for Executives
Oct 14, 2025