• Your Book Blueprint: Framework, Flow and Feedback

  • Oct 24 2024
  • Length: 25 mins
  • Podcast

Your Book Blueprint: Framework, Flow and Feedback

  • Summary

  • Following on from episode 10, where we talked about planners and pantsers and creating an overall framework for a book, in this episode of the Business Book Bites podcast, Sheryl Andrews and Karen Williams talk about the intricacies of creating a blueprint for your business book, ensuring it has the right framework and flow to captivate your readers from start to finish.We address common mistakes authors make, like cramming too much content or lacking a clear focus. We also answer listener questions from Michelle, Zoe, Mags, and Gail, covering topics such as organising your book, formulating a satisfying ending, integrating case studies, and refining your writing style.We'll explore the importance of structuring your book to build credibility and trust, sharing valuable tips like using frameworks, getting reader feedback, and crafting powerful hooks. Additionally, we'll discuss how to effectively incorporate stories and case studies and the significance of having a clear call to action. If you’d like to find out more about how we can support you with your book, come along to one of our free monthly networking events, the Coffee and Connect Café (we meet on the first Tuesday of each month).If you are launching a book soon, check out our Book Launch Blueprint workshop on 11 November. You can find out more about this and our other upcoming events at https://www.librotas.com/librotasevents. Key insights · Framework for Success: Establish a clear framework for your book to ensure cohesive structure and flow. Creating a blueprint helps you stay organised and makes the content easier for your readers to digest and remember. The Power of Stories: Integrate compelling case studies or personal anecdotes. Stories not only make your book relatable but also demonstrate the practical application of your insights. Engaging Endings: Craft a satisfying ending by summarising key points and offering a clear call to action. Make sure it’s succinct and leaves your readers with a sense of closure and direction. Bio – Karen Williams Karen Williams is The Book Mentor at Librotas®, a leading authority in helping experts, entrepreneurs, and leaders write and market non-fiction books. Having started out in business in 2006, and writing her first book in 2009, she knows the difference that writing a book can make to your business when done well. With a focus on sharing significant stories and memorable messages, Karen guides her clients through the entire process of planning, writing, marketing, and launching a book that boosts credibility, attracts new clients, and creates exciting opportunities. Karen is the bestselling author of 10 books and a TEDx speaker. Website: https://librotas.com Socials: https://www.facebook.com/librotashttps://twitter.com/librotashttps://www.linkedin.com/in/karenwilliamslibrotas/ https://www.instagram.com/karenwilliamslibrotas https://www.youtube.com/@librotas Bio – Sheryl Andrews Sheryl Andrews is The Listening Detective and is known for helping you do more of what you love and ditch the critic that says you can’t. Sheryl spends her time supporting individuals to work, learn and live at their best, both independently and in groups, and her first book, Manage Your Critic, was published in 2016 and she is currently writing her second. Website: https://stepbysteplistening.com Time-stamped overview: 00:00 Common author mistakes: framework, flow, and structure.04:40 Feedback reshaped clients' book processes before publishing.09:11 Books need consistent, structured chapters for effectiveness.13:01 Use "why, what, how, what if" when writing.15:16 Don't change style based on one feedback.17:18 Frameworks help focus attention and structure content.22:08 End with a clear, simple call to action.24:05 Ensuring clarity and long-term impact over choices. Keywords: book writing, book writing mistakes, book framework, writing flow, book blueprint, writing process, reader engagement, book structure, book authority, planners, pantsers, book writing, organizing a book, case studies and stories in a book, book layout tips, writing style, storytelling, book storytelling, book chapter framework, book hook, reader feedback, neurodiverse readers, tedx tips
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