Big Idea To Bestseller

40 Episodes

By: Jake Kelfer

Ever wanted the ultimate hype man to help you write your dream book? That’s exactly what 4x bestselling author Jake Kelfer and his guests will do. You’re going to learn everything you need to turn your big idea into a bestselling book so you can grow your business, make a massive impact, and become the go to authority in your field. Jake will take you through each phase of the writing process and teach you how to use your book as a fast pass to scale your business and achieve success. Each week Kelfer will pull back the curta...

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How to make $100k from your book (3 real examples)

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Today at 5:00 AM

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Most people think books make money through sales, but the real revenue happens after. Learn how to turn your book into a six-figure asset using three powerful paths: speaking, high-ticket coaching, and scalable digital products. Discover how to structure each model and create a revenue flywheel...

If I Wanted To Write A Bestselling Book in 17 Days, I’d Do This

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04/24/2026

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Stop waiting years to write your book. This guide reveals a simple system to finish a high-quality nonfiction draft in 17–30 days. By mastering your commitment, audience, and outline first, you can move fast and eliminate overwhelm without sacrificing quality. Tune in and start turning your idea in...

9 Steps To Get Paid To Speak With A Book

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04/17/2026

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From positioning your book as a credibility asset to building authority, reaching out to the right events, and delivering talks that lead to more gigs, you’ll learn how to use your book to open doors, increase your rates, and create new income streams. Tune in...

The Major Shift That Happens When You Write A Book (Real Results)

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04/10/2026

In this episode, we break down the shift that happens when you go from expert to published authority and how it impacts your credibility, opportunities, and business...

5 of Your Biggest Book Questions Answered (For Entrepreneurial Authors)

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04/03/2026

In this episode, we break down the 5 biggest questions entrepreneurs ask before getting started, including competition, book length, ROI, timeline, and the best publishing path.

If you have...

What’s Your Author Archetype? (And Are You Writing the Wrong Book?)

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03/27/2026

In this episode, we break down the different author archetypes and how each one connects to a specific outcome like authority, leads, or business growth.

When your book...

Live A Monumental Life with John Sherrill

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03/24/2026

In this episode, I sit down with John Sherrill to talk about the mindset, decisions, and actions that lead to lasting impact and fulfillment.

If you are ready to think bigger and...

The Best Way to Get Pre-Qualified Ideal Buyers in 2026 (Without More Calls)

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03/19/2026

In this episode, we break down how to attract pre-qualified ideal buyers who are ready to say yes without adding more calls to your calendar.

If you want higher quality...

How To Outline a Nonfiction Book in 60 Minutes (Step-by-Step Framework)

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03/12/2026

In this episode, we walk through a simple step-by-step framework to help you organize your ideas and build a clear, structured outline in as little as 60 minutes.

This is how you go...

How To Write A Book From Start To Finish (For Busy Business Owners)

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03/05/2026

In this episode, we break down a simple process to help busy business owners go from idea to finished book without burning out or overcomplicating the process.

If you want...

How To Actually Get Your Book Published (Advice from a 4x bestselling author)

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02/26/2026

In this episode, I break down what it really takes to publish your book, avoid common mistakes, and set yourself up for success from day one.

Learn...

15 things I wish I knew before writing my 1st book

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02/20/2026

In this episode, I share 15 lessons I learned the hard way, from writing faster to using your book to build real authority and opportunities.

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3 Wins That Happen Automatically When You Write A BookThem

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02/12/2026

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Is writing a book really worth it? Beyond sales and status, there are three surprising wins that happen automatically when you become an author impacting your authority, confidence, and opportunities in powerful ways. Listen now and see what writing a book could unlock for you.
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5 Mindset Blocks Stopping You From Writing a Book… and How To Overcome Them

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02/06/2026

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Discover the mindset blocks that stop most people from writing their book and how to overcome them. If this is your year to finally finish and publish, this is for you. Listen now and take the first step toward your book.

9 Ways To Make Money From A Book In 2026

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01/23/2026

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What if one book could help you grow your business and work less in 2026? I break down 9 smart ways entrepreneurs are using books to build authority, attract clients, and create long-term income. Press play and see how it all works..

The Exact Roadmap To Write, Publish, And Launch A Bestselling Book in 2026

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01/19/2026

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It’s 2026, will this finally be the year you write and launch your book? Get a clear, step-by-step roadmap to turn your idea into a bestselling nonfiction book that builds trust, impact, and long-term growth. Listen now and start making it happen.

Using Your Spiritual Gifts To Write A Book & Be Seen with Jacquelin Maylani

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01/12/2026

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What if your struggles were actually guiding you toward healing, clarity, and purpose? This powerful conversation explores the connection between mental health, spirituality, and embracing your truth. Listen now and experience a story that brings light to the shadows.

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The #1 Way Entrepreneurial Authors Are Publishing Books in 2026

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01/05/2026

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Think writing a book will slow your business down? This breaks down how busy entrepreneurs are publishing smarter in 2026 without giving up time, income, or ownership. Listen now and see how a book can work for you, not against you.

Should You Go with Traditional Publishing or Professional Self Publishing in 2026?

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01/02/2026

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Traditional publishing or self-publishing—which one actually helps you grow your business? Get a clear, practical breakdown of the pros, cons, and real trade-offs so you can choose the path that fits your goals. Listen now and make the right call for your book.

How I Signed A $19,000 Client From My Book

12/23/2025

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What if one book could become your most powerful client-generating asset? Discover how a simple, strategic approach can turn a book into consistent high-ticket opportunities and why this might be the smartest move you make for your business. Listen in and see what’s possible.

Finding The Light In The Darkness with Ona Carino

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12/23/2025

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In this heartfelt conversation, bestselling author Ona Carrino shares the deeply personal story behind Between the Stitches—a journey through grief, healing, intuition, and finding light in life’s darkest moments. Press play for an honest, grounding discussion about loss, courage, and what it really...

Why Every Person Should Write A Lightning Book (Secrets From a 4x Bestseller)

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11/21/2025

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Many aspiring authors doubt their story, but the process can be far easier than it seems. Dive in, and be sure to follow for more episodes that help you turn your ideas into impact.

How To Unleash Your Performance & Reach New Heights with Justin Baker

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11/12/2025

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Bestselling author and real estate expert Justin Baker reveals how...

How To Sell Books On Repeat… Without Actively Promoting Your Book

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11/09/2025

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Want to sell more books without nonstop promotion? Discover the simple “Three R’s” strategy. Results, Reviews, and Recommendations that keeps your book selling and your message spreading. Tune in and start turning your book into a sales machine!

5 Signs You Are Ready To Write Your Book

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11/09/2025

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The three words holding you back from your dream book? “I’m not ready.” It’s time to flip that mindset, uncover the signs that you are ready, and finally turn your idea into a r...

If I Had To Start Over: How I Would Write A Book in 30 Days

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10/31/2025

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What if you could write a high-quality, impactful book in just 30 days—without using AI? Keep listening to learn the proven steps to turn your book idea into something you’re truly proud of a...

I’ve Written 4 Bestselling Books. These 3 Tips Made $1M+ (Copy Them)

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10/20/2025

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Want to use your book to grow your business and make more money? Learn three proven tips to turn your book into a powerful tool for leads, credibility, and sales. Listen now!

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The Most Common Reasons People Want To Write A Nonfiction Book

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10/13/2025

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Thinking of writing a book? Let’s get clear on why. Discover the 6 most powerful reasons people write nonfiction books—and how each one can transform your life and business. Whether it’s for credibility, clients, or impact, this is the clarity you’ve been looking for. Hit play and find your reason to write!

10 Tips To Make $10,000 Before You Launch Your Book

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10/13/2025

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I’m sharing 10 powerful tips to help you make $10K—or more—before your book even launches. No fluff, just real strategies I’ve used to land speaking gigs, sign high-ticket clients, and generate serious revenue. Ready to get paid while you write? Let’s dive in.

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I Answered These 2 Questions and Launched My First Bestseller 6 Months Later

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10/13/2025

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What if two simple questions could change the direction of your life and help you find the perfect idea for your bestselling book? In this episode, you’ll discover the exact qu...

Are People Still Buying Books in 2025?

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10/13/2025

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People still buy books, almost a billion were sold last year alone! The truth is, you don’t have to be a big-name author to profit from yours. Discover how everyday pe...

My 3 Step Process To $20k Speaking Gigs As An Author [SIMPLIFIED]

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09/30/2025

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Two simple questions changed my life and...

Soul-Led Decision Led To A Life Changing Book with Chrissy Janiga

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09/23/2025

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We’re back with another episode! Today we’re diving into how to break free from limitations and step into a more fulfilling, joy-filled life. This conversation is raw, inspiring, and packed with practical wisdom for anyone craving transformation. 🎧 Don’t miss this one hit play and liste...

2 Types Of Content Every Author Should Create

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09/18/2025

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Not sure what to post about your book before it launches? This episode reveals the two types of content every author should create to build excitement, attract buyers, and generate leads before the book hits the shelves.

Learn how to repurpose the work you’ve...

How She Turned A Banana Split Into A Bestselling Book with Heather Lisle

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09/12/2025

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From real workplace stories to practical takeaways, Heather Lyle explains how Hold the Pineapple, Please empowers teams to thrive through better dialogue. Tune in now to learn how these strategies can transform your own leadership.

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The 3 Step Book Launch Strategy To Hit Bestseller Status & Make Money

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09/06/2025

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Ever wondered how to launch your book to bestseller status and actually build long-term success? In this episode, you’ll discover the exact 3-step launch strategy that has helped authors around the world hit bestseller rankings while setting up their books to generate impact and income for years to come.
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The #1 Type of Book To Write For Business Growth

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08/18/2025

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Want to know the fastest, easiest type of book to write that actually grows your business? Tune in to this episode to find out. Watch now and discover how to turn your expertise into a bestselling book!

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6 Ways We Have Generated High Ticket Clients So Far in 2025

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07/26/2025

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Curious how we’ve landed high-ticket clients this year — from $1,500 to $60K? I’m breaking down the 6 strategies that are actually working for us in 2025. No fluff, just what’s getting results. Tune in now and see which one you can apply today.

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The Six Figure Book Flywheel

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07/05/2025

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You’ve written and launched your book… now what? Learn how to turn it into real revenue using the Six-Figure Book Flywheel. If you want your book to generate clients, cash, and credibility. Hit play and dive in now.

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How This New Mom Wrote & Launched A Successful Book with Stephanie Ross

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07/02/2025

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New mom, big dream. Stephanie Ross wrote her book while pregnant—and launched it with heart. Tap play to hear how she did it and how you can, too.

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