Success favors authors who adapt strategically. N.J. Adel shows you how to identify meaningful trends, pivot between genres or platforms with confidence, and turn smart risk-taking into a scalable, sustainable six-figure career.

You don’t have to do everything to grow your author career. Alesha Brown’s 3T Framework—Time Wasters, Tech Tasks, and Talent Gaps—shows you how to focus on what matters most, outsource strategically, and build the support system your business needs to thrive.

Foreign markets offer explosive potential when you know how to approach them. Ana Ashley shares the systems she used across 100+ translations to launch, market, and engage readers internationally—so you can start small, replicate wins, and build a global fanbase.

Kickstarter is becoming one of indie publishing’s most profitable growth channels. In this step-by-step session, Jeff Wheeler teaches you how to design a compelling campaign that expands your readership, generates reliable income, and builds long-term momentum for your author brand.

Rapid release doesn’t have to mean burnout. Juliette N. Banks shares the workflow, planning strategies, and time-management habits that allowed her to publish 65 books in four years. A transparent look into the mechanics of a fast-but-sustainable publishing cadence to fuel long-term growth.

Money is one of the least discussed—and most important—parts of an author’s career. In this candid session, Golden Angel breaks down the three major financial traps that hold authors back and gives you the foundational habits you need for long-term financial stability and success.

Declining royalties don’t have to signal the end of your momentum. In this practical, data-driven session, you’ll learn how to diagnose the real causes behind slipping sales, identify the levers that actually move revenue, and implement strategies that restore stability—and growth—to your author income.

How to set up a simple cash management system that helps you consistently pay yourself, cover taxes, and reinvest in your author business without guesswork. We’ll talk through a practical bank-account structure, how to choose your target percentages, and what to do when money feels tight (or wildly inconsistent). Bring your questions and leave with a straightforward system you can implement immediately.

In this session, you’ll be presented with a high-level overview of the publishing world and how it operates in relation to print books. You’ll learn what Print-on-Demand (POD) is, how it works within the industry, and how this technology enables authors to make their own print books available not just for their own use, but to a global market. You’ll also receive strategies on how to leverage your book’s physical appeal for marketing advantage.Accordion Content