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Publishing for Professionals

Turn your big ideas into a published book - without the traditional publishing headaches or the costly mistakes that plague first-time authors.

Join multi-published author and ghostwriter Lynn "Elikqitie" Smargis of Unicorn Publishing Company as she pulls back the curtain on the world of modern publishing, showing professional speakers, executives, and thought leaders how to transform their expertise into compelling books that build their brand and legacy.

Have you been struggling with impostor syndrome, wondering if your story is worth telling? Overwhelmed by the sheer number of publishing options? Worried about investing thousands in a book that might never find its audience? Or are you concerned about maintaining your professional reputation while sharing personal stories? Tune in each week as Lynn tackles these fears head-on, providing practical solutions and proven strategies.

In a world where traditional publishers are increasingly selective, and self-publishing can feel like navigating a maze blindfolded, Publishing for Professionals offers a refreshing roadmap for busy professionals who know they have a book in them but don't know where to start. Lynn serves up straight talk and insider secrets each week, addressing the real challenges that keep those brilliant ideas trapped in notebooks or laptop folders.

Are you an?
*Executive or CEO with methodologies to share?
*Professional speaker ready to expand their reach?
*Consultant looking to scale their impact?
*Industry leader with valuable insights?
*Entrepreneur with an inspiring journey?
*Thought leader ready to cement their legacy?

Your story matters. Your experience has value. And with the proper guidance, your book can change lives - starting with yours. Tune into Publishing for Professionals and find out:

*Whether a ghostwriter is right for you (and how to find one who truly gets your voice)
*The truth about hybrid publishing
*How to create effective time-management strategies for executives who need to write
*The secret to structuring your book to resonate with your target audience
*Marketing techniques that work for thought leaders and executives
*The real costs of publishing - from editing to design to distribution
*Ways to leverage your book for speaking engagements, consulting opportunities, and brand-building

Whether you're a CEO sitting on a methodology that could revolutionize your industry, a speaker whose message needs to reach beyond the stage, or a leader ready to share your hard-won wisdom, each episode delivers actionable advice wrapped in engaging stories and a healthy dose of humor. Lynn "Elikqitie" Smargis also dives into the failures and missteps of publishing, so you don't have to learn the hard way.

This isn't just another "how to write" podcast. It's a comprehensive guide to navigating the entire publishing journey, from the first draft to the final marketing plan. Lynn will be your guide to walk you through self-publishing, the benefits of ghostwriting, what you need to know about editing your book, and how to configure and launch a book marketing plan so your book gets seen in front of the right audience.

No more wondering if your book will ever see the light of day. No more confusion about the next step in the process. No more worry about damaging your professional reputation with a sub-par publication. Publishing for Professionals gives you the blueprint for becoming a published author on your own terms, with your credibility intact and enhanced.

Subscribe now and join a community of ambitious professionals turning their expertise into powerful published works. Your readers are waiting, and your impact is needed.

Let's make your book happen!

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every 7 days
Average duration
24 minutes
Episodes
30
Years Active
2025
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Using Your Outline to Write Your Rough Draft: Part 1

Using Your Outline to Write Your Rough Draft: Part 1

I'm Lynn “Elikqitie” Smargis, your guide from Unicorn Publishing Company. Let’s explore how to transform your ideas into published works, focusing on maximizing your writing potential and productivit…

00:26:14  |   Tue 01 Apr 2025
Actionable Strategies for Implementing Your Book Outline

Actionable Strategies for Implementing Your Book Outline

Actionable Strategies for Implementing Your Book Outline

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Episode 09

I’m digging into the art of book outlining. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or a fan of traditional me…

00:23:34  |   Tue 25 Mar 2025
Creating Your Ideal Book Outline

Creating Your Ideal Book Outline

Creating Your Ideal Book Outline

Write, Edit, & Publish Podcast

Episode 08

Delve with me into the art of crafting the perfect book outline to bring your writing dreams to life in just 90 days. Whether y…

00:15:46  |   Tue 18 Mar 2025
Crafting Stories Using Structured Outlines

Crafting Stories Using Structured Outlines

Crafting Stories Using Structured Outlines

Write, Edit, & Publish Podcast

Episode 07

Let’s explore the transformative power of book outlines. Think of outlines as your creative blueprint, akin to an arc…

00:20:44  |   Tue 11 Mar 2025
Level Up Your Self-Publishing Game with Expert Formatting Tips

Level Up Your Self-Publishing Game with Expert Formatting Tips

Level Up Your Self-Publishing Game with Expert Formatting Tips

Write, Edit, & Publish Podcast

Episode 06

Ready to unlock the secrets of professional book formatting? I’m here to help you transform your …

00:22:47  |   Tue 04 Mar 2025
Unlocking the Secrets of Ghostwriting for Busy Professionals

Unlocking the Secrets of Ghostwriting for Busy Professionals

Unlocking the Secrets of Ghostwriting for Busy Professionals

Write, Edit, & Publish Podcast

Episode 05

I dive deep into how ghostwriting can transform your book ideas into reality, especially for though…

00:17:16  |   Wed 26 Feb 2025
Enhancing Your Storytelling with Ghostwriting

Enhancing Your Storytelling with Ghostwriting

Enhancing Your Storytelling with Ghostwriting

Write, Edit, & Publish Podcast

Episode 04

In this episode I dive deep into the fascinating world of ghostwriting. Listen along to unravel the secrets of gho…

00:14:45  |   Tue 18 Feb 2025
Book Marketing 101 - What Every New Author Needs to Know

Book Marketing 101 - What Every New Author Needs to Know

Book Marketing 101 - What Every New Author Needs to Know

Write, Edit, & Publish Podcast

Episode 03

In this episode of Write, Edit, & Publish, I'm thrilled to guide you through the art of book marketing.…

00:19:17  |   Tue 04 Feb 2025
5 Big Mistakes to Avoid When Publishing Your Book

5 Big Mistakes to Avoid When Publishing Your Book

5 Biggest Mistakes to Avoid When Self-Publishing Your Book

Write, Edit, & Publish Podcast

Episode 02

In this episode of the Write, Edit, and Publish podcast, I'm thrilled to guide you through the intric…

00:25:20  |   Wed 29 Jan 2025
Transform Your Book Idea into a Nonfiction Masterpiece

Transform Your Book Idea into a Nonfiction Masterpiece

Transform Your Book Idea into a Nonfiction Masterpiece

Write, Edit, & Publish Podcast

Season 01 Episode 01

Welcome to the debut episode of the "Write, Edit, and Publish" podcast! I'm Lynn Smargis, your …

00:12:50  |   Tue 14 Jan 2025
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