In this episode of The Bestseller Podcast, we’re joined by Donna Aust, a Bible teacher, speaker, and author who left a successful career in corporate training and karate instruction to follow her passion for sharing Christ's message. Donna draws from the principles found in the book of Ruth to discuss the importance of identity, and how embracing God's plan can transform your life.

Donna shares how her journey in faith has shaped her identity and how the story of Ruth offers timeless lessons on purpose, loyalty, and God’s provision. Through her personal experiences and biblical teachings, she provides insights on discovering who we truly are in Christ and how that identity can guide us through life's challenges.

Donna’s Book: https://a.co/d/ivSKPDx

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donna-aust-5841612aa/

Streamline: www.writemybooks.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@streamlinebooks

In this episode of The Bestseller Podcast, we’re joined by Richard Morehouse, a seasoned entrepreneur with a passion for helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) thrive. With a career that spans work with Fortune 500 companies and military service, Richard has seen firsthand the challenges entrepreneurs face. He shares how 85% of entrepreneurs struggle with the Four P’s: Purpose, People, Performance, and Profit.

Richard dives into the importance of community in addressing these challenges and how surrounding your business with the right people can be a game-changer. Whether you're an entrepreneur trying to find your purpose, improve performance, or boost profits, this episode highlights the key role a strong, supportive community plays in long-term success.

Topics Covered:

• The Four P’s: Purpose, People, Performance, and Profit

• How entrepreneurs can leverage community for business success

• Richard’s personal journey from his early entrepreneurial days to working with SMEs

• Tips for building a supportive business network that fosters growth

Tune in for valuable insights into how building a strong community can help overcome entrepreneurial hurdles and take your business to the next level!

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmorehouse/

Streamline: www.writemybooks.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@streamlinebooks

In this episode of The Bestseller Podcast, we sit down with Brandon Puffer, co-founder of GPS Texas Baseball and author of From the Bullpen to the State Pen. Brandon shares his powerful journey from a career-ending arrest and time in prison to finding redemption and restoring his life through faith and obedience to God’s call.

Brandon reflects on the story of Jonah in the Bible, comparing his own reluctance to follow God's path to Jonah’s resistance. He discusses how, even in the face of personal struggle and unwillingness, true restoration came when he chose to obey God's direction. This episode highlights the importance of following God's call, even when it leads you to places you never thought you'd go.

Brandon’s Book: https://a.co/d/cntwFPL

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-puffer-0b8b2378/

Streamline: www.writemybooks.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@streamlinebooks

In this episode of The Bestseller Podcast, we sit down with Shay Robbins, Chief Strategic Officer at Robbins Financial, speaker, and author of Dangerous Christian. Shay has written and delivered over 500 unique messages on leadership, faith, and family, and today, he shares his insights on the importance of communicating with passion, humility, and intentionality.

Shay talks about how his faith and family drive his purpose, and how being intentional with your message can create a lasting impact. Whether you're leading a team, speaking to a congregation, or simply sharing your story, Shay’s experience offers valuable lessons on how to connect with your audience in a meaningful way.

Topics Covered:

• The importance of passion and humility in communication
• Shay’s personal journey of faith, family, and leadership
• How to craft intentional messages that resonate deeply with others
• Practical tips for delivering impactful talks that leave a lasting impression

Join us for this inspiring conversation on how to elevate your communication and share your message with purpose!

Shay’s Book: https://a.co/d/fTc2mDR

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shay-robbins-7894a62b1/

Streamline: www.writemybooks.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@streamlinebooks

In this episode of The Bestseller Podcast, we’re joined by Randall Haug, a dynamic motivational speaker and leadership coach who focuses on the principles of servant leadership. Randall shares how adopting the mindset of “It’s not about me” has transformed his approach to leadership and life, and how it can empower others to create lasting, positive change in their organizations and communities.

Drawing from his personal experiences overcoming adversity, Randall offers practical advice for leaders looking to maximize their potential by serving others first. He emphasizes the importance of making every moment count and aligning daily actions with a greater purpose.

Randall’s Book: https://a.co/d/2I0RHlD

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/randall-haug-175915116/

Streamline: www.writemybooks.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@streamlinebooks

In this episode of The Bestseller Podcast, we’re joined by Laureen Alexa Trujillo, a multi-talented author, speaker, and creator of Women's Faith & Fitness Conferences. With a background in acting, modeling, and fitness, Laureen has channeled her passion for helping others live their best lives—physically, mentally, and spiritually—through her faith in Jesus.

Laureen shares her insights on why God values our faith and obedience over performance, a theme that runs through her book Festival in the Desert. She opens up about her journey of balancing her career and personal growth with a commitment to deepening her faith. Through her writing and conferences, Laureen encourages women to focus on developing a relationship with God that is rooted in trust and surrender rather than perfectionism.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the power of faith, why God isn’t looking for our perfection, and how obedience can lead to deeper spiritual growth.

Laureen’s Book: https://a.co/d/8R2KqEe

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laureen-alexa-trujillo-a752214a/

Streamline: www.writemybooks.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@streamlinebooks

In this episode of The Bestseller Podcast, we sit down with Marissa Eigenbrood, Vice President of Smith Publicity, one of the most prolific book marketing agencies in the industry. With decades of experience promoting books across every genre, Marissa and her team have helped authors secure coverage with top media outlets across the U.S. and Canada.

Marissa shares invaluable insights into why authors must pursue podcasts, PR, and news outlets to share their stories and build a platform. Whether you're a first-time self-published author or a seasoned New York Times bestseller, getting media attention is key to expanding your reach and getting your book into the hands of readers.

We discuss how to navigate the ever-evolving media landscape, the importance of consistent messaging, and how strategic publicity campaigns can be a game-changer for your book's success. If you're looking to get the word out about your book and make an impact, you won't want to miss Marissa's expert advice.

Topics Covered:

• The importance of media coverage for authors at all levels
• Why podcasts, PR, and news outlets should be key components of your book promotion strategy
• Tips on crafting your message and media pitch
• Success stories from Smith Publicity's expansive portfolio
• How to leverage different types of media to build long-term author visibility

Tune in for practical advice and expert tips on how to get your book the media attention it deserves!

Smith Publicity: https://www.smithpublicity.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meigenbrood/

Streamline: www.writemybooks.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@streamlinebooks

In this episode, we’re joined by Ben Hinton, an author, speaker, and living testament to the power of faith and resilience. Ben’s path to purpose was forever changed after a life-altering brain injury, steering him toward a deeper pursuit of understanding and the discovery of his voice through writing and public speaking.

Ben shares his journey, highlighting key lessons from his book Let Faith Grow: Running Through Adversity and how he transformed personal trials into opportunities for growth. His story is a powerful reminder that our challenges shape us in unexpected ways, and by sharing our experiences with vulnerability, we can inspire and connect with others on a deeper level.

Whether you’re facing challenges or looking for inspiration to share your story, this episode will empower you to see adversity as a catalyst for growth and connection.

Ben’s Book: https://a.co/d/bmc00i2

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benhintonletfaithgrow/

Streamline: www.writemybooks.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@streamlinebooks