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The Author Your Brand show takes a deep dive into becoming a best selling author, sometimes without writing a word. The host, Doug Crowe, interviews CEO’s of multi-million dollar firms, successful entrepreneurs, and “slightly” famous people. Guests include the former CMO of Starbucks Asia, the Inventor of GPS (who sold the company he founded for $6.6 Billion) & NYT bestselling authors. This daily LIVE show uncovers the mindset of these visionaries & their success tips.
Episodes

Tuesday Jul 04, 2023
Unleashing Potential and Authentic Connection with Scott Schilling
Tuesday Jul 04, 2023
Tuesday Jul 04, 2023
In this episode of The Author Your Brand Show, host Doug Crowe welcomes Scott Schilling, a renowned Media Host, Executive Coach, and International Trainer/Speaker. With over 35 years of diverse experience in coaching, sales, marketing, and training, Schilling brings a unique perspective to help corporations, business owners, entrepreneurs, and individuals thrive.
Episode Highlights:
1. Sharing the Stage with Giants: Scott Schilling has spoken at more than 3,000 live events alongside influential figures like General Colin Powell, Suze Orman, Jack Canfield, Les Brown, Steven Forbes, and former first lady Laura Bush. His dynamic presentations have resulted in millions of dollars in product sales through infomercials, live events, and stage selling.
2. Expertise Across Industries: As an internationally accomplished and captivating presenter, Scott has engaged hundreds of thousands of attendees from various industries. His wealth of knowledge and expertise resonates across the airwaves, stages, boardrooms, podiums, and print.
3. Results-Driven Executive Coaching: Scott is highly sought-after as an Executive Coach and Business Expert due to his ability to produce remarkable results. He has propelled a client's business from approximately $8 million to nearly $100 million in annual revenue within just six years.
4. Inspiring Life Purpose: Scott Schilling's life purpose is to inspire and empower others to serve humanity by living their life's purpose with spirit, love, and joy. His passion for making a positive impact drives his work and interactions with individuals and organizations.
Access Scott’s Book, “THAT SUCKS - WHAT NOW?: Real-World Solutions for Getting Through What You're Going Through” at https://a.co/d/eNMBlYh

Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Unleashing the Power of Actions: Transformative Leadership with Jason Scott
Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Join host Doug Crowe in an insightful conversation with Jason Scott, the founder of 120VC and a true anti-thought leader, on the latest episode of "The Author Your Brand Show" podcast. J. Scott's remarkable journey from the streets of Los Angeles to becoming a Naval Rescue Swimmer has shaped his perspective on leadership and success. Through his company, 120VC, J. Scott helps individuals, leaders, and teams achieve meaningful results by challenging conventional approaches and embracing new ways of working. Discover the power of actions over words and the importance of empowering others to reach their full potential. Learn from J. Scott's experiences with renowned organizations like DirecTV, Trader Joe’s, and Sony Pictures, and gain insights into his bestselling books, "It’s Never Just Business: It’s About People" and "The Irreverent Guide to Project Management, An Agile Approach to Enterprise Project Management." Don't miss this episode as J. Scott shares his transformative approach to change and leadership.
Learn more about 120VC at https://120vc.com/
Access his bestselling book, It's Never Just Business: It's about People at https://a.co/d/fABVFjB

Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Unleashing the Power of Actions: Transformative Leadership with J. Scott
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
In this episode of The Author Your Brand Show, host Doug Crowe engages in a thought-provoking conversation with J. Scott, a real-life anti-hero who proves that actions speak louder than words. With a background shaped by challenging experiences and his time as a Navy rescue swimmer, J. Scott founded 120VC to help people, leaders, and teams achieve meaningful goals. Drawing from his extensive experience leading global transformational efforts for renowned organizations, J. Scott shares universal truths about optimizing results and driving change. He emphasizes the importance of empowering team members to define and achieve their own success, highlighting the role of leaders in fostering a culture of experimentation and innovative approaches to work.
With two Amazon-bestselling books, a sought-after keynote speaker, and the founder of the Transformational Leadership Academy, J. Scott is dedicated to mentoring and training the next generation of leaders.
Don't miss this enlightening episode as J. Scott and Doug explore the transformative power of actions, effective leadership, and creating meaningful jobs in today's ever-evolving business landscape.

Tuesday Jun 13, 2023
Tuesday Jun 13, 2023
Welcome to the Author Your Brand Show! In this episode, Doug Crowe interviews Cindy Metzler, a passionate marketer and PR veteran. Cindy shares her expertise in helping individuals and companies build their brands, secure press coverage, and make a meaningful impact. With experience working with thought-leaders, Fortune 500 companies, and tech startups, Cindy offers valuable insights on making stories newsworthy, positioning oneself as an expert source, and the importance of being available for media opportunities. She emphasizes the value of building relationships with journalists. She encourages individuals to take charge of their PR efforts, showcasing the media's willingness to support local businesses and positive initiatives. Visit ommmedia.com, Cindy’s agency, to explore her work further.
Join Doug and Cindy as they unravel the strategies and mindset needed to master the art of effective PR and leave a lasting impression on your audience.

Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
Conversations On Equity And Inclusion In Public Transportation With Paul Comfort
Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
In this episode of the Author Your Brand Show, host Doug Crowe interviews Paul Comfort, SVP & Chief Customer Officer for Modaxo Americas, a leading transit technology company. Paul, a renowned expert in public transportation, shares his wealth of knowledge as a former CEO of Baltimore's Maryland Transit Administration and the host of the Transit Unplugged podcast and TV show. They discuss the challenges faced by the transit industry during COVID-19, increased federal support, zero-fare transit, and the importance of equity and inclusion, particularly for low-income individuals and people with disabilities.
Paul's extensive experience and unique perspective shed light on the evolving landscape of public transportation, considering the rise of ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft. He emphasizes the need to prioritize public transportation as a national essential, supporting vital jobs and societal needs. Don't miss this captivating conversation with Paul Comfort, a distinguished attorney, author, keynote speaker, and recipient of the prestigious AASHTO President's Award.
Visit https://paulcomfort.org/ to learn more about Paul and his work, and stay tuned for more thought-provoking discussions on the Author Your Brand Show hosted by Doug Crowe.

Tuesday May 23, 2023
Exploring Human Sustainability With Anthony Wall
Tuesday May 23, 2023
Tuesday May 23, 2023
Join host Doug Crowe in an insightful conversation with Anthony Wall, founder and president of Noēsis. As a non-profit organization dedicated to human sustainability, Noēsis explores the impact of evolutionary influences on modern behavior.
In this episode, Anthony shares his journey from a liberal arts education in Philadelphia to a successful career in the financial services industry. However, his passion for understanding humankind led him to establish Noēsis in 2019. Through educational videos, Wall highlights the paradoxical nature of primitive compulsions, which once protected humans but now hinder their path to a sustainable future. Wall encourages listeners to unravel negative patterns by understanding ancient triggers and fostering unity and empathy. He introduces Noēsis' initiative, which strives to preserve humanity and promote well-being.
Visit https://noesisproject.com/ to learn more about Noēsis and their impactful work.
Explore the captivating world of human behavior, evolutionary influences, and the journey towards a sustainable future with Anthony Wall on the Author Your Brand Show.

Tuesday May 16, 2023
Embracing Failure and Unbound Action with Jeremy Delk
Tuesday May 16, 2023
Tuesday May 16, 2023
Join our host, Doug Crowe, as he engages Jeremy in a candid conversation about the importance of embracing failure and learning from it. Jeremy shares invaluable insights and lessons learned from his personal experiences, including his encounter with the 2008 financial crisis as a real estate developer and his recent business setbacks.
Throughout the episode, Jeremy challenges the conventional notion of sticking to a rigid plan, emphasizing the significance of adaptability and seizing unforeseen opportunities. He shares captivating stories from his own life, including a difficult decision to turn down a lucrative business offer due to his personal values and the profound lessons that followed.
Discover how Jeremy's entrepreneurial journey led him to build Delk Enterprises, a diversified VC fund with holdings in various industries, including biotech & healthcare, consumer brands, technology, building materials, and real estate development.
If you're an aspiring entrepreneur or someone seeking inspiration and practical wisdom, this episode is a must-listen. Jeremy's remarkable story serves as a reminder that while great times don't last forever, neither do the truly bad ones.
For more information about Jeremy Delk, visit his website at https://jeremydelk.com/. Be sure to grab a copy of his forthcoming book, "Without a Plan: A Memoir of Unbound Action and Failing My Way to Success," available on Amazon at https://a.co/d/i5T9WRv.

Tuesday May 09, 2023
The Science of Healthspan and Stem Cell Therapy with Dr Rand McClain
Tuesday May 09, 2023
Tuesday May 09, 2023
Join host Doug Crowe as he engages in a captivating conversation with Dr. Rand McClain, a leading expert in regenerative medicine, on The Author Your Brand Show. Discover the fascinating world of healthspan and the transformative potential of stem cell therapy. Dr. McClain shares his expertise, highlighting the benefits of stem cells in reversing concussion damage and empowering listeners to become proactive health advocates.
In this episode, Dr. McClain emphasizes the importance of taking control of one's health and staying informed about the latest medical advancements. He explores the promising field of stem cell therapy, discussing the extraction of autologous stem cells from fat tissue for future use. Uncover the impact of stem cell therapy on Dr. McClain's personal health journey, including his experiences in Panama and Costa Rica.
Dr. McClain also discusses recent legal challenges to the FDA's classification of stem cells as pharmaceuticals and the changing regulatory environment surrounding stem cell therapy in the US. This decision expands the country's options for stem cell therapy.
Tune in to this enlightening episode of "The Author Your Brand Show" to gain insights into healthspan, the remarkable potential of stem cell therapy, and how you can take charge of your own health journey.
Website: https://drrandmcclain.com/
Cheating Death: The New Science of Living Longer and Better (https://a.co/d/6vR9flS)

Wednesday May 03, 2023
Surfing, Bilingualism, and Non-Voice Omnichannel Support with Richard Blank
Wednesday May 03, 2023
Wednesday May 03, 2023
In a lively podcast interview hosted by Doug Crowe, Richard Blank, founder and operator of Costa Rica's Call Center (CCC), a thriving call center in Costa Rica, shares his passion for surfing, bilingualism, and the challenges of operating a call center in a global market. Richard explains the high-quality services his call center provides to clients across North America, Central America, and Europe, emphasizing the importance of bilingual, college-educated agents dedicated to specific campaigns.
The conversation then turns to the benefits and drawbacks of non-voice omnichannel support, as Doug and Richard discuss the value of personal engagement when it comes to creating a rapport with customers that extends beyond the immediate transaction. This interview will be relevant to anyone interested in call center operations, customer support, and building lasting customer relationships.
Learn more about Costa Rica's Call Center at https://costaricascallcenter.com/en/costa-ricas-call-center-2/

Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Stress Free Investing by Charlie Wessel Audiobook
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Stress Free Investing by Charlie Wessel is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to build wealth through smart investment strategies. In this audiobook, Wessel breaks down complex investment concepts into easy-to-understand language, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced investors alike.
The book starts with an introduction that addresses common concerns and questions investors may have, such as how to navigate the overwhelming abundance of investment choices in the market and protect oneself from unnecessary risk. Wessel then introduces the concept of "passive income" and how Cordell Capital, a leading investment firm, focuses on multi-family investment properties to generate passive income for their clients.
Wessel goes on to explain the importance of goal setting in investment, traditional investment opportunities, and risk management. He delves into alternative assets and real estate as an investment, comparing real estate to stocks and providing insights on different types of real estate properties. He also highlights the advantages of investing in multi-unit apartment buildings and why passive income is downturn resistant.
The audiobook also covers common mistakes to avoid in investing, such as fear-based and herd investing, and provides guidance on what to look for in a brokerage firm. Wessel introduces Cordell Capital as the easy way to invest in real estate, focusing on providing personalized attention to clients and maximizing their net worth.
With a clear and concise writing style, Stress Free Investing is a practical and informative guide that equips listeners with the knowledge and strategies to build wealth through stress-free investing. Whether you're just starting out or looking to enhance your investment portfolio, this audiobook is a valuable resource for achieving your financial goals.