Globinar Book Tips and Techniques 3 of 8: Creating a Writing Community

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Tips and Techniques for Writing, Publishing and Marketing a Book

Part 3 of 8: Creating a Writing Community

Wednesday, October 27th

... 9am PT/AZ, noon ET / 5pm London 

We're continuing the discussions with experts. Jump in at any time, and watch one, eight or any number in between, whichever area you'd like to learn more about.

We've got you covered, because this globinar is designed for leaders who have...

1. Already completed one or more books.
2. Have a book somewhere in the process.
3. A distinct or moderate interest in writing a book
4. A general interest to MAYBE be an author

Part 3 of 8: Creating a Writing Community

Speakers

Lon Safko - Serial Innovator, Inventor, Bestselling Author, Speaker, Trainer & Consultant

Michael Tucker - Founder of Tucker Coaching & Consulting

Moderator: Lanie Denslow - Author, International Speaker and Trusted Advisor

Join us for one, eight or any number in between... to be inspired and most effective.

• October 13th - Deciding to Write a Book, Part 1 of 8
• October 20th - Starting and Writing, Part 2 of 8
• October 27th - Creating a Writing Community, Part 3 of 8
• November 3rd - Publisher or Self-Publish? Pros and Cons, Part 4 of 8
• November 10th - Marketing Timing and Strategies, Part 5 of 8
• November 17th - Selling Platforms, Part 6 of 8
• November 24th - Creating an Author's Website, Part 7 of 8
• December 1st - Wrap-up and Recap of the Fall Series, Part 8 of 8

Biographies

Lon Safko

Lon Safko is a serial innovator, inventor, bestselling author, speaker, trainer, consultant, and is the creator of the “First Computer To Save A Human Life” as coined by Steve Jobs, Apple, Inc. That computer, along with 18 of Lon’s inventions are part of the permanent collection of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. along with 30,000 of Lon‘s professional papers. Lon also has 14 inventions in the collection of The Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA. Lon starred in the first ever PBS Television Special on social media, “Social Media & You... Communicating In A Digital World”.

Lon developed the world’s first “voice recognition”, “voice synthesizing” and pioneered home automation, with the physically challenged in mind. He is also the designer of the archetypes for the Apple Newton world first PDA, and Microsoft’s“Bob” operating system. He also invented those handy little help-balloon pop-ups “Tool- Tips”! He brought to market the world’s first Virtual Reality Operating System. He also designed the first Artificial Intelligence Nuclear Waste Tracking System for the United States Department of Energy.

Lon has founded over 14 companies, including Paper Models, Inc., based on “Three-Dimensional Internet Advertising” and “Virtual-Electronic-Retailing” (V-E-Tailing) concept for business, promotions, and education for which he was awarded three United States Patents, 60k customers and more than $1m revenue. Lon is a 2017 Pulitzer Prize Nominee and author of multiple innovative bestselling books; “The Social Media Bible,” published by John Wiley & Sons, now in its Third Edition and five languages which hit #1 on Amazon, is the most comprehensive book on social media marketing ever written, and exceeded $2M retail sales.

His bestseller, “The Fusion Marketing Bible”, published by McGraw Hill is published in three languages, hit #3 on Amazon, and the concept is patent pending. The Safko Wheel Marketing Toolkit leverages your existing marketing to make it significantly more effective, while adding to your company’s bottom line, without any additional costs. Lon’s two most recent bestsellers “The Innovative Thinking Bible, Cracking The Creativity Code” is 300 full- color pages of innovative techniques ideas with more than 200 innovative quotes, and 40 brain training exercises and his “A.I. Chat Bots, Unexpected Positive Consequences”, both hit #1 on Amazon.

Lon is also a renowned international speaker, consultant, and trainer, teaching the world’s largest companies the concepts to harness the power of innovative thinking, social media, and digital communications strategies, creating higher productivity and profits. His presentations are personalized to help corporate, government, higher-education, non-profits, and executives improve their operations and performance by cracking their innovative potential. Lon has been recognized for his innovation with such prestigious awards as; The Westinghouse Entrepreneur of the Year, Arizona Innovation Network’s Innovator of the Year, The Arizona Software Association’s Entrepreneur of theYear, twice nominated for the Ernst & Young / Inc. Magazine Entrepreneur of the Year, The Public Relations Society of America’s, Edward Bernay’s, Mark of Excellence Award.

Michael Tucker

Michael Tucker is an ICF certified executive coach, consultant, published author, entrepreneur, international speaker and tech product development enthusiast. He is committed to the acceleration, advancement and conscious evolution of the global human family. 

As the founder of Tucker Coaching & Consulting, Michael coaches and consults executives, entrepreneurs, leaders and teams around the world.  He specializes in supporting those who seek to align with their higher-Self for the purpose of carrying out their soul's work on a global scale. Leaders coached by Michael cultivate and refine their leadership and teaming abilities, gain access to enhanced creative capacities, elevate their listening and communication skills to resolve conflict, and improve their ability to mentor and develop organizational talent and future leaders.

Michael is a member of the International Coaching Federation and the Family Life Coaching Association. He currently serves on the Board of the Unified Progress International (UPI) Loan Fund, Arizona's only Black-led loan fund and economic development organization focused on providing affordable personal loans to marginalized communities in Arizona. He is a United States Air Force veteran, has a bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina, a Master's degree in Human Relations from the University of Oklahoma and a Postgraduate Certificate in Executive & Professional Coaching from the University of Texas-Dallas. Michael enjoys playing tennis, hiking, and traveling. He currently lives in Tucson, Arizona with Ellen, his wife of 13 years.

Lanie Denslow

Lanie Denslow is an author, international speaker and trusted advisor on how culture shapes business practices and business protocol. Based in Silicon Valley, she is known for using humor and candor to help others grasp the complexity of today’s global business environment. Lanie is the author of World Wise: What to Know Before You Go (link here) and co-author with Allyson Stewart Allen of Working With Americans. (www.workingwithamericans.com) 

Founder and Principal of World Wise Intercultural Training & Resources, Ms. Denslow holds a BS degree from Antioch University and both a Masters of International Business and an MBA from Pepperdine University.   She served as the Director of International Affairs for The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising and as President of Protocol & Diplomacy International. 

Global Chamber® is a growing and collaborating community of CEOs, executives and leaders in over 525 metro regions around the world, connecting member businesses to new opportunities for advancing growth and success. It's the only chamber of commerce in the world operating in hundreds of locations that helps exporting, importing and investing for members to connect through warm introductions to clients, partners, projects and resources.