11 min

Behind the Scenes: Building a Book from a Podcast The Recognized Authority

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Have you ever wondered if you could write a compelling book that resonates with your audience? Have you ever thought about starting a podcast?


In this episode, host Alastair McDermott shares his unique approach to turning his podcast, "The AI-Powered Thought Leader," into a valuable book on the same topic.


Alastair reveals his process, from selecting guests who can provide valuable insights to synthesizing their perspectives into a cohesive narrative.


He discusses:


Leveraging podcast conversations to scope out a book's structure and themesExploring the tension between AI tools and authentic thought leadershipTesting ideas and hypotheses through expert interviewsDeveloping a useful, practical resource for readers

Don't miss this rare glimpse into the making of a thought-provoking book.


Key Insights:


Repurposing podcast content into a book can be an effective strategyHaving conversations with experts helps scope out a book's themes and structureCreating useful, practical content is essential for building authorityPodcasting allows synthesizing diverse perspectives on an emerging topic like AIHigh-quality content like books and podcasts will help build sustained authority

Tune in and learn how to transform your own podcast into a cornerstone content piece that solidifies your expertise.


"Having these conversations really helps me to figure out the scope of the problem and the scope of the problem area." - Alastair McDermott


🎙️+📺 SHOW: The Recognized Authority is the podcast & YouTube show that helps experts & consultants on the journey to becoming a recognized authority in your field, so you can increase your impact, command higher fees, and work with better clients.


📲 | SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://rec.nz/ytsubscribe


🎓 COACHING: Find out more about working with Alastair: https://rec.nz/coaching


👑 - BOOKS: Searching “Alastair McDermott” on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B017M706MU/allbooks


Expert Authority Builder Series: 


👑 33 Ways Not to Screw Up Your Business Podcast: A Comprehensive Guide to Planning, Recording and Launching Your Business Podcast! 


👑 Quick Win Content: How to Create a Single Piece of Engaging & Effective Content That Resonates with Potential Clients and Generates Quality Leads


👑 Efficient Content Creation: A Practical Guide to Consistently Creating High-Quality Content in a Busy Schedule


👑 How to Sound & Look Good on Zoom & Podcasts: Tips & Audio Video Recommendations for Consultants & Experts


🚨 - FOLLOW Alastair and The Recognized Authority ON SOCIAL MEDIA... 👇


👑 - LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AlastairMcDermott


👑 - FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TheRecognizedAuthority


👑 - INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/TheRecognizedAuthority


💻 - WEBSITE: https://TheRecognizedAuthority.com

Have you ever wondered if you could write a compelling book that resonates with your audience? Have you ever thought about starting a podcast?


In this episode, host Alastair McDermott shares his unique approach to turning his podcast, "The AI-Powered Thought Leader," into a valuable book on the same topic.


Alastair reveals his process, from selecting guests who can provide valuable insights to synthesizing their perspectives into a cohesive narrative.


He discusses:


Leveraging podcast conversations to scope out a book's structure and themesExploring the tension between AI tools and authentic thought leadershipTesting ideas and hypotheses through expert interviewsDeveloping a useful, practical resource for readers

Don't miss this rare glimpse into the making of a thought-provoking book.


Key Insights:


Repurposing podcast content into a book can be an effective strategyHaving conversations with experts helps scope out a book's themes and structureCreating useful, practical content is essential for building authorityPodcasting allows synthesizing diverse perspectives on an emerging topic like AIHigh-quality content like books and podcasts will help build sustained authority

Tune in and learn how to transform your own podcast into a cornerstone content piece that solidifies your expertise.


"Having these conversations really helps me to figure out the scope of the problem and the scope of the problem area." - Alastair McDermott


🎙️+📺 SHOW: The Recognized Authority is the podcast & YouTube show that helps experts & consultants on the journey to becoming a recognized authority in your field, so you can increase your impact, command higher fees, and work with better clients.


📲 | SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://rec.nz/ytsubscribe


🎓 COACHING: Find out more about working with Alastair: https://rec.nz/coaching


👑 - BOOKS: Searching “Alastair McDermott” on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B017M706MU/allbooks


Expert Authority Builder Series: 


👑 33 Ways Not to Screw Up Your Business Podcast: A Comprehensive Guide to Planning, Recording and Launching Your Business Podcast! 


👑 Quick Win Content: How to Create a Single Piece of Engaging & Effective Content That Resonates with Potential Clients and Generates Quality Leads


👑 Efficient Content Creation: A Practical Guide to Consistently Creating High-Quality Content in a Busy Schedule


👑 How to Sound & Look Good on Zoom & Podcasts: Tips & Audio Video Recommendations for Consultants & Experts


🚨 - FOLLOW Alastair and The Recognized Authority ON SOCIAL MEDIA... 👇


👑 - LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AlastairMcDermott


👑 - FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TheRecognizedAuthority


👑 - INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/TheRecognizedAuthority


💻 - WEBSITE: https://TheRecognizedAuthority.com

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