You're not failing because you're not smart.
You're failing because the game is rigged—and you're not even playing it right.
Michael Drew has launched 131 bestsellers and he’s exposing everything.
Why do most books flop—even when the message is powerful? In this explosive episode, publishing titan Michael Drew (131x NYT Bestseller campaigns) reveals why great authors still fail. We break down why most marketing advice is a scam, why being on Oprah doesn’t mean success, and what it really takes to build a platform that changes lives.
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00:00 - Intro: Why Most Books Fail
03:41 - What is “Soul Purpose” and Why it Matters
08:34 - The 4 People on the Ocean of Life
15:17 - The $250/hour 9-Year-Old Entrepreneur
21:52 - Breaking into the Publishing Industry
29:42 - What Platform *Really* Means (and How to Build One)
34:44 - Why Most Book Marketing is a Lie
42:44 - You’re Not Selling a Book—You’re Creating a Change
47:33 - What Team Are You Choosing for Your Future?
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