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The Biz Book Broadcast

Liz Scully spent 20 years working on big Hollywood films - she’s won an Emmy and her work is multi-Oscar nominated. She travelled the world working with massive Visual FX teams + worked far too many weekends so film directors got their perfect shot. Now, she"s a business strategist and a Mastermind coach and she"ll help you do equally spectacular things with your business. Growth is all about having a clear and simple strategy where each daily task moves the whole business along in many

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00:29:54

The Gingerbread Man's Guide to Losing Customers |...

The Biz Book Broadcast ·

2025/11/01

Ever been hounded by a salesperson who just won't take no for an answer? Oddly enough, there's a centuries-old folk tale that perfectly captures why pushy marketing makes everyone want to run away. Rachel Allen joins me to discuss the spectacularly annoying Gingerbread Man. We discuss what six inches of overconfident dough can teach us about boundaries + the difference between being present versus being pushy. Look for more Classics episodes where we take stories that definitely aren't

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00:30:01

Fiction Pop-Up: Oct | Pop-Up with Sarah Benvenuti

The Biz Book Broadcast ·

2025/10/27

Need a break from the endless parade of mediocre business content? Sarah Benvenuti joins me to discuss the fiction books that remind us what good writing looks like. We geek out about magical realism, world-building done right + why sometimes the setting matters more than the plot. Plus what happens when authors get the balance between explanation + mystery just right. Look for more Fiction Pop-Ups - they're roughly every month. Books discussed in this episode: Emily Wilde's Encyclopedia

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00:29:54

Someone Read Hundreds of Business Books So You Don't...

The Biz Book Broadcast ·

2025/10/25

What if someone really smart read hundreds of business books + curated only the ones that actually work?Well, as it happens… Todd Sattersten returns to discuss his beautifully designed guide to the biz books worth your time. Todd discusses his three criteria for inclusion into his list of lists, why Tiny Habits beats all other habit books (you’ll be nodding too) + how the best biz books often blur work + life. This is part 4 of our mini-series with Todd: Catch up with parts 1-3 - how Bard

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00:29:58

What If We All Listened Like Horton? | Classics with...

The Biz Book Broadcast ·

2025/10/20

What if your customers are screaming feedback at you but you can't hear them?If we listened as carefully as Horton the Elephant we might hear more clearly. Kathryn McGarvey joins me to discuss the Dr Seuss classic, Horton Hears a Who. We discuss why being truly heard is so rare + how to listen for the small, quiet insights that matter most. Plus, why the quietest signals often tell you everything + how silos stop vital feedback reaching the people who need it. Look for more Classics

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00:29:40

Belonging + Why Isolation Hurts | Book Huddle with...

The Biz Book Broadcast ·

2025/10/18

Why do some communities create genuine belonging while others feel like mandatory meetings with snacks?Jeffrey Davis joins me to discuss three books on building actual community rather than just collecting people in a room. We discuss the five types of conversations that create belonging, why isolation literally damages your genes + how starlings only sync with their seven closest neighbours. Relatable. Plus, the difference between five-sense friends and screen friends + why forcing people

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00:31:24

This Number Determines Book Success | Your Biz Needs...

The Biz Book Broadcast ·

2025/10/13

The publishing industry has a rule of thumb that if a book can sell 10,000 copies in the first year - it'll make steady sales. Todd Sattersen of Bard Press shares his research - does the number hold up? Todd discusses why 90% of books get trapped after launch, the difference between launch plans + sales plans + the three buyer archetypes. Plus, why seasonality matters more than you think + the real timeline for book promotion. This is part 3 of our mini-series with Todd: Catch up with part

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00:30:03

The Tortoise Was Right: Double Your Timeline |...

The Biz Book Broadcast ·

2025/10/11

Think slow and steady is boring? Tim Brownson joins me to discuss why the tortoise's approach is actually the secret to business success.We dig into Aesop's classic fable about persistence versus instant gratification - why 90% of podcasters quit before episode three, how Tim built his business through years of blogging + why you should double whatever timeline you think your business will take. Plus, the one thing the arrogant hare got right + why the tortoise's challenge was actually pure

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00:30:01

What's It Like Being Coached? | Coaching Series with...

The Biz Book Broadcast ·

2025/10/06

Ever wondered what actually happens in a coaching session? Whether it's worth the money or just an expensive way to get advice you could probably Google? Emily Hitchcock joins me for the first in a new series where we discuss what coaching actually feels like from the inside. We discuss why she avoided coaching for years, the difference between resistance + the idea being wrong, + why she now actually craves homework. Plus, the revelation that changed everything + why having someone think

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00:30:02

Only 37 Business Books Sell 1,000+ Copies Weekly |...

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2025/10/04

Why do only 37 business books sell over 1,000 copies weekly?Todd Sattersen returns with the brutal mathematics of book sales + what it actually takes to hit six figures. Todd discusses the difference between frontlist + backlist success, why half of bestselling books are over five years old + how to spot well books versus pond books. We discuss evergreen topics versus fads + why distribution beats product every time. Plus, the terrifying data about weekly sales + why second editions extend

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00:30:00

Fiction Pop-Up: Sept - Great Writing | Pop-Up with...

The Biz Book Broadcast ·

2025/09/29

Tired of wading through terrible business books? Time for some literary palate cleansers. Candice Davis joins me to discuss the beautifully written books we turn to when we need rescuing from awful writing. We share our reliable bangers - the guaranteed floor-fillers so to speak, that’ll pull you out of a reading slump. Plus, why you should skip the Beloved film adaptation + how a former video editor became a fantasy writing genius on his first try. Look for more Fiction Pop-Ups – they’re

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00:30:02

Why You Can Only Handle 5 Projects at Once | Author...

The Biz Book Broadcast ·

2025/09/27

What if the secret to getting more done was actually doing fewer things?Charlie Gilkey joins me to discuss his first book, Start Finishing. It really will help you finish more projects more efficiently. We discuss the five-project rule, why personal projects count as part of that + how to escape the dopamine trap of endless to-do lists. Plus, why flow states can be dangerous for people with limited energy + the brutal truth about how long creative projects actually take. Look for more

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00:30:59

One Author, One Year, Million-Copy Results | Your Biz...

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2025/09/22

What if a publisher only worked with one author annually? Todd Sattersen from Bard Press explains their unusual model that's produced several multi-million-copy bestsellers. Todd shares how Bard chooses their single author-for-the-year from thousands of hopefuls. We discuss the 10-year expertise rule, why second-time authors are preferred + why he looks for authors who are really focused on writing above everything else. Plus, the red flags that kill book deals + why kindness matters as much

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00:32:43

Why Smart People Fall for Obvious Scams | Book Huddle...

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2025/09/19

Why do smart people fall for obvious scams? There's something about human nature that makes us sitting ducks for con artists.Emily Hitchcock joins me to discuss Maria Konnikova's The Confidence Game. We discuss why believing in human goodness makes us vulnerable, the 10-step con process + why authors fall for publishing scams. Plus, why asking to pause any deal will reveal if you're being conned + the difference between good sales technique + sociopathic manipulation. Look for more Book

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00:29:55

The New Books I'm Actually Excited to Read | Liz Solo...

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2025/09/15

Did you know this week in September is when publishers drop all the heavy-hitters they hope will sell big for the holidays?It's book nerd paradise - let me share what's caught my eye for the coming months. From Mick Herron's latest Slow Horses to Margaret Atwood's memoir (she's 85 + has done a whole lot of living), plus the long-awaited third Philip Pullman book that hopefully closes out the series + doesn’t leave us hanging again. Also, why Audible's recommendation system has given up on

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00:29:58

Mr Tickle: When Marketing Feels Like Harassment |...

The Biz Book Broadcast ·

2025/09/13

You know that pushy, over-familiar marketing that makes your skin crawl? There's a 1971 kids' book that perfectly captures why it feels so violating. Rachel Allen joins me to discuss Roger Hargreaves' Mr. Tickle - a creature with impossibly long arms who bothers people without permission. We explore how his antics mirror shouty bropreneurs + LinkedIn messages that sound like dating attempts. We dig into brand voice, being genuinely yourself versus copying loud marketers + why palm trees

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00:29:53

What I'm Reading When I'm Not Reading Business Books...

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2025/09/08

If you're a regular listener, you know I read a lot of books, but we only have time to discuss very few of them on the show.So today we’re trying something different - speed reviews of books that reallystood out in the last month or so - from making lasting change to ancient Roman gossip. It's a chattier style than my usual solo coaching episodes, so do let me know what you think. Plus I'm launching a new Listeners Questions format - send yours to lizscully.com/contact for upcoming

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00:32:17

You Can't Plan a Gala in Two Weeks | Book Huddle with...

The Biz Book Broadcast ·

2025/09/05

Think you can throw together a fancy fundraising gala in a few weeks? Sarah Benvenuti has some harsh reality about what it actually takes to pull off those fancy black-tie events you see on TV + film. We discuss Will Guidara's Unreasonable Hospitality + how running a Michelin-starred restaurant applies to managing massive events with celebrities, volunteers + chaos everywhere - and has leadership lessons for a Plus the 95/5 rule that keeps budgets sane. Essential listening if you think events

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00:30:02

The 200th Episode | Special with Ron Tester

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2025/08/31

Two hundred episodes of talking about books + business. Time to celebrate with conversation + complete foolishness.Ron Tester joins me to answer random questions from various conversation card decks - we cover everything from annoying sounds to what future historians might study about our current moment. A different format to mark this milestone. And huge thanks for listening to 200 episodes of book nerdery. Books discussed in this episode: A Man's Search for Meaning - Viktor

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00:29:44

Fiction Pop-Up: August Cosy Reads | Pop-Up with...

The Biz Book Broadcast ·

2025/08/29

Sometimes you just need a book that feels like a warm hug, right?Candice L Davis joins me for a Fiction Pop-Up where we chat about our go-to comfort reads - the books we reach for when the world feels a bit much. Candice tells me about her love of Stephen King + Toni Morrison, while I confess to my low-key obsession with cosy crime. Give me a murder in a charming village with characters I’d happily take tea with + I’ll read straight through whatever virus has me in its grip, and emerge not

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00:30:42

Launch Your Book So It Brings You Clients | Your Biz...

The Biz Book Broadcast ·

2025/08/25

Book launch parties are usually terrible. Awkward readings, stale cake + people who bought your book out of politeness.Robbie Samuels is a book launch strategist who knows how to throw a launch that actually works - meaning people leave excited about your book + you walk away with real business opportunities. We talk through his process for creating launch events that feel genuinely engaging rather than a school assembly. Plus, how to make sure your launch does more than just celebrate - it

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