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Rob Kosberg and the Book That Changed Who Called Whom
After the property crash ended his real estate businesses, Rob Kosberg wrote a book to find his way into a new field. The experiment became Best Seller Publishing, and a career spent turning expertise into an invitation to talk.
Michael Gorton’s long way to Mars
At 12, Michael Gorton planned to be the first person on Mars. The Teladoc co-founder took a detour through power systems, internet startups, mountain summits, and novels - without quite abandoning the destination.
The Publisher That Treats the Book as a Business Card - Then Builds the Business Behind It
Best Seller Publishing makes books for experts who would rather sell a $10,000 engagement than a thousand $10 paperbacks. Its cleverest move is also its sharpest constraint: the book is not the business - it is the door into one.
Stephanie Chandler
Stephanie Chandler is an American author, entrepreneur, and community builder who traded a Silicon Valley software career for a bookstore, stumbled into publishing, and ended up founding the Nonfiction Authors Association — a membership community helping writers publish, market, and monetize nonfiction books. Author of ten books and founder of Authority Publishing, she runs the annual Nonfiction Writers Conference (since 2010) and advocates openly for suicide loss survivors.
Bernadette Jiwa
Bernadette Jiwa is an Irish-Australian author, brand strategist, and storytelling expert who has written 10 #1 Amazon bestselling business books - including Story Driven, Marketing: A Love Story, and Hunch - plus two novels published by Penguin Random House. A former business consultant who began blogging in her forties, she built one of Australia's most-read business blogs, created the Story Skills Workshop on Seth Godin's Akimbo platform, and has become one of the most cited voices on the power of narrative in business and human connection.