"When you rely on a bookstore to generate your business, you don’t have power.” - Jonathan Green
"When you rely on a bookstore to generate your business, you don’t have power.” - Jonathan Green
Today’s featured international bestselling author of 300+ books is a ghostwriter, full-time entrepreneur, father of two, lead generation expert, and fellow podcast host, Jonathan Green. Jonathan and I have a chat about his “Serve No Master” book series, how giving away books is an effective business growth strategy, and more!
Key Things You’ll Learn:
What does his morning writing routine look like
How to deal with bad book reviews as an author
Why he shifted his business model from selling books to giving away books
What big setback set Jonathan up for success
His upcoming projects for helping more people in 2023
Jonathan’s Site: https://servenomaster.com/
Jonathan’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jonathan-Green/author/B01HW75AYO?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
Jonathan’s Podcast, “Serve No Master : Escape the 9-5, Fire Your Boss, Achieve Financial Freedom”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-no-master-escape-the-9-5-fire-your-boss-achieve/id1139479669?uo=4
Opening track is titled “Check It Out” by Mountaineer from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/check-it-out
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