In this powerful episode of Soul Sparks, award-winning filmmaker, author, and audiobook coach Robert A. Lane shares how losing his job in Hollywood became the turning point for helping others find their voice—literally. Robert dives deep into why authors should narrate their own audiobooks, how following your moral compass sets your true North, and why legacy is more about passing something forward than leaving something behind. This episode is a soulful journey through transformation, resilience, and self-expression.
About the Guest: Robert A. Lane is the author of Lights, Action, You!, a former Hollywood executive with over 30 years in the entertainment industry, and a passionate audiobook coach. After Disney’s acquisition of 20th Century Fox, Robert pivoted from corporate entertainment to coaching nonfiction authors in narrating their own audiobooks with authenticity, mindset, and confidence. He also speaks nationally about intention, legacy, and leadership through moral compass alignment.
Key Takeaways:
Losing a job can lead to your life’s purpose—Robert’s shift from Hollywood to coaching is proof.
Narrating your own audiobook is powerful—your voice is part of your author brand.
Resilience and mindset are critical tools for entrepreneurs.
Following your moral compass means aligning with your inner truth—even when the path is hard.
Legacy is more than what you leave behind—it’s what you pass forward with your voice and story.
Connect with Robert A. Lane: Visit www.robertlanecoaching.com for audiobook coaching and speaking opportunities. Follow him on social media to stay inspired by his work in voice, story, and purpose. (https://bit.ly/audiobookonboarding)
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