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Podcast: Dale Beaumont on being an Author Entrepreneur

April 23, 2009 by Joanna Penn 4 Comments

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OLD POST ALERT! This is an older post and although you might find some useful tips, any technical or publishing information is likely to be out of date. Please click on Start Here on the menu bar above to find links to my most useful articles, videos and podcast. Thanks and happy writing! – Joanna Penn

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Dale Beaumont is the best-selling Australian author of 15 books in the “Secrets Exposed” series. He is also a speaker and entrepreneur, as well as a mentor for young people through his Tomorrow’s Youth program.

Dale BeaumontIn this podcast, Dale talks about his journey, how he managed to write 11 books in just one year as well as how to make a living from your book by turning it into a series and leveraging other products from it. Dale shares more of this information in his “Get Published Secrets” program.

Show Notes:

  • How Dale wrote his first book at 19 and went on to write 15 more before the age of 27, including 11 in one year
  • Why writing compilation books is a good business model utilising multiple networks for content and promotion, and how you can do it too
  • Which book taught Dale the most personally
  • Why Dale chose the self publishing route for all his books
  • Why authors need to be entrepreneurs as well as writers
  • Why publishers want authors who will promote their own book
  • How to develop confidence by repetition and practice (for speaking about your book)
  • How self belief can overcome any excuses – you can make it happen!
  • How to connect with high profile people to include in your book/product
  • How to use your book to create other products to make multiple streams of income
  • What the “Get Published Secrets” program is and how it can benefit authors – see more here
  • How Tomorrow's Youth is helping young people
  • 3 top tips for book promotion

Dale Beaumont and Joanna Penn

You can also subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here, or directly through my podcast feed here

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  1. Liara Covert says

    May 18, 2009 at 9:37 pm

    Dale’s story is simply inspirational. Many youth and individuals of other age groups are discouraged because of the state of the economy. Dale reminds people not to lose hope and that creative power can turn everything around really quick!

    Reply

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  1. Important Statistics for Authors - by Joanna Penn | The Creative Penn says:
    May 17, 2009 at 1:51 am

    […] other on speaking as an author. Expect posts on that later in the week. I am also catching up with Dale Beaumont and hope to post some videos with him next week. I am also completing the Author 2.0 course and […]

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  2. Video: Interview with Dale Beaumont on Making Money as an Author - by Joanna Penn | The Creative Penn says:
    June 28, 2009 at 12:43 am

    […] You can also listen to a podcast of me interviewing Dale here. […]

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