Episode 423: Mindset Shifts to Successfully Become an Author with Michelle Vandepas
Release Date: 01/20/2025
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info_outlineEver find yourself with a mind full of inspiring ideas but unsure how to turn them into that impactful book you've been thinking about for ages? It's a common struggle—when fears, doubts, and even imposter syndrome seem to block the way from concept to completion. The path to becoming a published author can feel daunting, and sometimes the confidence to make that leap just isn't there yet. But what if you could transform your mindset and embrace the writing journey with clarity and purpose?
On episode 423 of the Amplify Your Success Podcast, my guest Michelle Vandepas joins me to reveal how to unlock a successful author's mindset. Michelle shares actionable insights on overcoming imposter syndrome and building unshakable confidence. She discusses the importance of small wins and understanding the right timing for your writing journey.
Michelle, drawing from her vast experience as a co-founder of GracePoint Publishing, outlines key strategies to transition from fear to fearless action. She emphasizes the significance of aligning your book with your purpose and how that alignment can lead to impactful, transformative work. Tune in to learn more about finding your voice and amplifying your message.
Key Takeaways:
01:30 Discover the mindset shift essential for impactful authors and entrepreneurs
05:56 One thing that can hinder you from achieving impactful work by blocking progress, and how to overcome it.
09:24 How to build your confidence back up plus practical ways to gain experience and small wins.
13:25 How to be aligned with your purpose to create impactful work.
15:25 Discover if you are in the percolation or procrastination stage and when the right time to write a book is for you.
16:48 Signs you're not ready to write your book and what to do instead.
18:40 Why having a guide or mentor can help you overcome writing obstacles.
21:56 The ripple effect of publishing a book and spreading an inspirational message.
Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
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Access Michelle’s Free Training to Get Out of Overwhelm and Get Your First Draft Written:
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Authority Accelerator 6-month Cohort: Discover your Lighthouse Message, and your hottest selling offer, then amplify the reach of your message by borrowing other people’s audiences. Check out the details here
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Discover your Ripple Making Readiness Stage! Are you ready to stop being a “best-kept secret” and start creating waves of impact in your industry? Take the Ripple Makers™ Readiness Quiz here and find out!