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Interview with C.J. Hayden: Getting Through The Book Writing Process

If writing a book was as easy as snapping your fingers, everyone would write one. While it may be one of the top marketing tactics you can employ for yourself and your firm, the process of writing a book can be both time consuming and draining. Read some simple tips in this interview with seasoned author, C.J. Hayden, on how to stay on task, write your book, and reap the rewards of getting published.

C.J. Hayden shares her inside knowledge of the publishing process and answers these critical questions:

  • How much time did it take you to write each book? Do you have any advice regarding the balance between writing and your everyday business activities?

  • Who did you hire to help you with the publishing process? Would you hire them again if you were to write another book?

  • You have published your books with AMACOM and Bay Tree. Could you tell me about your experience working with them? How much do you think a publisher‘s reputation affects the success of a business book?

  • How has becoming a published author affected your career? What are the tangible and intangible benefits?

  • Tell us a bit about the revenue that you have received as a result of your books. Was the amount of time and money invested worth it in the end?

  • What was the most challenging aspect of writing your books/getting them published and what advice do you have for future writers to overcome this challenge?

And more...

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