Episode 258: Trust your instincts, with Wendy Keller.

Published: June 15, 2016, 8 a.m.

Wendy Keller is an award-winning former journalist, a respected literary agent, an author, speaker and acclaimed book marketing consultant. She got her first job as a newspaper reporter as a 16-year-old college freshman. Since then, Wendy worked for PR Newswire; the Knight-Ridder newspaper chain; as managing editor of Dateline magazine.

Favorite quote or lesson?

Stay in the present moment -- and -- look at the situation from the other person's perspective.

How do you define success?

Success is freedom -- Wendy craves the ability to set her own tasks. \xa0

Final Round \u2013 \u201cBreaking Down the Recipe for Success\u201d\xa0 How can we become better mentors?
  1. Ask questions
  2. Listen for the answers
  3. Trust your instincts
How can we build an audience?
  1. Build a Facebook public figure page
  2. Utilize "giver's gain" -- write an eBook, create an MP3, create an instructional video, etc.
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