All Interviews

From Military Service to Main Street Author Success with Andrew Hibbard

October 26, 2023

On this milestone episode of The Author Factor Podcast (#200!) I am having a conversation U.S. Air Force veteran, Medicare expert and author, Andrew Hibbard. Andrew is a Main Street (literally) business owner located in western New York who has served his country and now serves his community by providing Medicare-focused services. He has published […]

A Father’s Backward Design Approach for His Son’s Future Success with Nathaniel Turner

October 19, 2023

On episode #199 of The Author Factor Podcast I am having a conversation with Humanity Propulsion Engineer and author, Nathaniel Turner. Nate is a lawyer, accountant, TedX speaker, and so that his son might be intellectually astute, globally competent, and socially conscious, Nate intentionally backward designed his son’s life, and the results are impressive to […]

How Mike Acker Went From Self-Published to Traditionally Published Author

October 12, 2023

On episode #198 of The Author Factor Podcast I am having a conversation with author and communications expert, Mike Acker. Mike has published 17 books and workbooks over the past few years and has built a tremendous following from his books. During our conversation, Mike shared how he went from being a self-published author to […]

Live Life on Fire: Secrets to a Successful Life – Lynita Mitchell-Blackwell

October 5, 2023

On episode #197 of The Author Factor Podcast I am having a conversation with attorney, CPA, minister, and author, Lynita Mitchell-Blackwell. Lynita has published five books and during our conversation she shares her journey towards living a fulfilled life and discusses her newest book, Live Life on Fire: The Guide to the Ultimate Successful Life […]

Unleash the Power of Business Podcasting for Business Growth – Rick Nuske

September 28, 2023

On episode #196 of The Author Factor Podcast I am having a conversation with author and business podcasting expert, Rick Nuske. With over a decade of real-world experience and a passion for empowering entrepreneurs, Rick is here to change the way you think about business survival and success. Author of the book, Welcome to the […]

Ignite Your Leadership Spark – Dr. Tracey Jones

September 21, 2023

On episode #195 of The Author Factor Podcast I am having a conversation with leadership expert and author, Dr. Tracey Jones. Tracey is a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy, a decorated veteran who served in the first Gulf War and Bosnian War, and is an international leadership expert who has written 11 books, […]

Building Personal Wealth through Homeownership – Ed Parcaut

September 14, 2023

On episode #194 of The Author Factor Podcast I am having a conversation with mortgage firm CEO and author, Ed Parcaut. Ed is an accomplished professional in the mortgage industry with nearly 30 years of experience, a military background, and an advocate for financial literacy and real estate education. He is the founder and CEO […]

Overcoming Mental Barriers to Write and Publish Your First Book – Britt Lefkoe

September 7, 2023

On episode #193 of The Author Factor Podcast I am having a conversation with business and personal development coach, Britt Lefkoe. Britt has yet to publish her first book, but I invited her on the show because of our ability to help others overcome mental barriers when it comes to things like writing a book. […]

Supercharge Your Selling Skills and Maximize Your Sales Success – David Newman

August 31, 2023

On episode #192 of The Author Factor Podcast I am having a conversation with professional speaker and marketing and sales expert, David Newman. David is a professional services sales expert who works with leading consultants, coaches, and speakers who want to land better clients, bigger deals, and higher fees. He is the author of the […]

The Power of Brave & Authentic Storytelling in Business – Matt Shoup

August 24, 2023

On episode #191 of The Author Factor Podcast I am having a conversation with serial entrepreneur and author, Matt Shoup. Matt is the creative force behind M & E Painting, Northern Colorado Jiu Jitsu, and so much more. He just published his second book, Painted Baby, which describes how to connect with clients through brave […]

Unlocking the Secrets to True Love, Pleasure, and Fulfillment – Magda Kay

August 17, 2023

NOTE: This episode is rated PG-13 due to the nature of the subject matter. On episode #190 of The Author Factor Podcast I am having a conversation with Magda Kay. Magda is an intimacy expert, certified Tantra teacher, speaker, and author on a mission to help individuals around the world experience more love, pleasure, and […]

The Top 10 Legal Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make In Their Small Businesses – Martin Parsons

August 10, 2023

On episode #189 of The Author Factor Podcast I am having a conversation with business attorney and author, Martin Parsons. Click Here to Download This Episode’s Transcript Martin is a Marine Corps and Army National Guard veteran who is now a small business lawyer in Illinois where he helps entrepreneurs proactively protect their businesses. He […]