Podcasts and Interviews
(This is not a complete list—ListenNotes is a great place to search for podcasts…)
The Speaking Club: How to Write and Be Understood
The Extraordinary Business Book Club: The Writer’s Voice
Draft2Digital Self-Publishing Insiders: We talk about Writing Better Nonfiction.
Just One Question with Dr. Nick Morgan: We talk servant authorship, long books, and human communication.
The Innovation Show with Aidan McCullen: Writing to Be Understood with Anne Janzer
CoronaTv with Joseph Jaffe: Compensatory Conspicuous Communication with Anne Janzer
Six Pixels of Separation podcast: Anne Janzer on Writing a Book That Makes a Difference
The Marketing Book podcast: Get the Word Out by Anne Janzer
The Business Storytelling Podcast: The importance of ongoing practice to evolve your marketing storytelling
My Quest for the Best podcast: Always review before you hit send (on business emails)
Empowered Author podcast: How and Why Nonfiction Authors Write
Elevating IT: How to be understood by non-technical businesses
Extraordinary Business Book Club: The Writer’s Process with Anne Janzer
The Innovation Show: EP 135: The Writer’s Process: Getting Your Brain in Gear with Anne Janzer
Write Your Book in a Flash Podcast: Anne Janzer, Author of Writing to Be Understood: What Works and Why
Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails: Find this fun conversation with Douglas Burdett here.
Writer’s Rough Drafts: Episode #62 (all about writing and craft)
Marketing Book Podcast: Writing to Be Understood.
Build Series on Femgineer TV:
- Why Doing a Bad Job of Explaining Technical Concepts Hurts our Credibility
- Three Techniques to Improve Your Explanations and Be Understood
Duct Tape Marketing podcast: How to Tap Into the Subscription Economy
The Mark Struczewski Podcast: 129: Anne Janzer, Award-winning author
How to be Awesome at Your Job podcast: Talking about workplace writing.
Leverage to Marketing podcast. Improving your writing productivity, a podcast interview with Linda Popky.
Blog Interviews
Like a podcast, only written—very retro.
- Short life lessons on WorldClassPerformer.com
- Discussing the writing process on The Writing Train.
Guest Posts
Not all of my writing ends up on this blog. Here are a few guest posts, podcasts, and interviews that might interest you.
Writing-related posts:
- Find a whole series of my posts on business writing on the WordRake blog.
- Jane Friedman’s blog: an excerpt from The Writer’s Process on writing and mindset
- Should you publish a second edition? – on the Nonfiction Authors Association blog
- Finding time to write nonfiction – on the Nonfiction Authors Association blog
- Where to turn for writing and publishing advice on The Write Life.
In the News
Quoted in Entrepreneur: Why Writing a Book Is the Most Powerful Step In Becoming a Thought Leader
Named a 2017 Top 100 Customer Success Strategist by MindTouch.
On CIO.com: 8 Ways to Effectively Communicate with Clients
Press Releases
September 9, 2021 33 Ways Self-Help Series Releases Exciting New Publishing Model
March 8, 2021 Forty-Nine Books Advance to BookLife Nonfiction Prize Quarterfinals
January 29, 2020 Subscription Marketing: Now Updated for 2020
May 28, 2019: Writing to Be Understood Wins Independent Publisher Book Award
August 6, 2018: New Book Explores the Science and Craft of Great Nonfiction Writing
June 4, 2018: The Workplace Writer’s Process Wins IndieReader Discovery Award for Nonfiction
March 23, 2018: The Workplace Writer’s Process Named 2017 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Finalist
