Empowering Professionals Through Writing: A Conversation with Cathy Fyock
In this episode of Jolene's Books and Writer's Talk, host Jolene MacFadden sits down with Cathy Fyock, a prolific author and book coach. Sponsored by Southern Dragon Publishing, this discussion delves into Cathy's extensive journey from HR consulting to becoming a business book strategist. Highlights include Cathy's insights on hybrid publishing, book marketing, the impact of AI in the writing industry, and building a supportive writing community. The episode also touches on Cathy's personal experiences with co-authoring books with family members and what literary success means to her. Join us for an inspiring conversation about turning expertise into impactful books. Visit the author's website: https://cathyfyock.com
00:00 Introduction to Jolene's Books and Writer's Talk
00:30 Meet Cathy Fyock: The Business Book Strategist
02:25 Cathy's Journey: From HR Consultant to Book Coach
03:55 The Hybrid Publishing Experience
06:32 Dealing with Reviews and Literary Success
08:05 Cathy's Reading Preferences and Fiction Writing
16:33 The Role of AI in Writing and Marketing
19:32 Final Thoughts and Writing Tips
23:46 Conclusion and Podcast Information
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