Writer on the Side

Hassan Osman
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Most employees want to write a book but don't have the time to write or don't know where to start. This podcast will show you how to get your nonfiction book published while working a full-time job. You'll also get simple tips about launching and marketing your book.

  1. 11/26/2025

    Effective Meetings & Book Sales with Chris Fenning

    Communication expert Chris Fenning shares how he wrote and launched Effective Meetings—from wide vs. exclusive publishing to pricing, reviews, audio, and beyond.

    55 min

  2. 10/22/2025

    How Claudine Chi Wrote a 365-Day Strategic Journal That Builds Self-Belief

    High-performance mindset coach Claudine Chi joins host Hassan Osman to share how she transformed years of coaching Olympic-level athletes into a 365-day journal that builds self-belief — in just five minutes a day.

    36 min

  3. 10/08/2025

    Seven Lessons from Publishing Book #24 (An Amazon Bestseller)

    I share seven actionable lessons from publishing my 24th book, "AI Change Management Made Simple," which became an Amazon bestseller in five categories. Learn about repurposing content with AI, getting early reviews, creating audiobooks in under 5 minutes, and turning readers into email subscribers with high-value bonuses.

    25 min

  4. 09/24/2025

    How 19-Year-Old Jay Yang Published His First Amazon Bestseller

    How Jay Yang, a 19-year-old author shares how "permissionless action," cold emails, and a focused writing routine helped him self-publish You Can Just Do Things and grow his audience.

    28 min

  5. 09/12/2025

    Writing a Book as a Business Card on Steroids (Publishing Performance Podcast)

    How to write a short, niche book in 4 weeks, repurpose it into courses and content, and use Amazon KDP, Udemy, and Gumroad to grow sales and authority. (From Teddy Smith's Publishing Performance Show).

    47 min

  6. 07/16/2025

    170 How Nat Eliason Wrote His First Fiction Book with AI Tools

    A deep-dive with author Nat Eliason on writing his first novel Husk, transitioning from nonfiction to fiction, using AI for editing, and choosing self-publishing over traditional routes.

    50 min

  7. 07/02/2025

    169 Writing a Book in 4 Weeks Using AI

    A new course about how to write a book in 4 weeks (using AI to write in your own voice): https://course.writerontheside.com/    Some thoughts on what I've been doing behind the scenes to relaunch it.

    26 min

  8. 06/12/2025

    Running 3 Newsletters on the Side - Small Bets Discussion

    A discussion on the weekly Small Bets yap about starting and running 3 different newsletters on the side. I also discuss the launch of my new course on https://course.writerontheside.com/

    2h 2m
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Most employees want to write a book but don't have the time to write or don't know where to start. This podcast will show you how to get your nonfiction book published while working a full-time job. You'll also get simple tips about launching and marketing your book.

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  • Creator
    Hassan Osman
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2025
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Writer on the Side