Episode 6 | The Power of Storytelling - Sharing Your Story to Inspire & Create Impact - Susie

Guest: Susie Schaefer, Founder of Finish the Book Publishing

Have you ever felt like you have a story inside you but don’t know where to start? Or maybe you wonder if your experiences are even worth sharing? In this episode, I sit down with Susie Schaefer, the founder of Finish the Book Publishing, to talk about why your story matters, how storytelling creates a powerful ripple effect, and how to turn your message into something that truly makes an impact.

Susie is an expert in helping authors bring their books to life, and she’s here to break down the biggest myths about publishing, how to overcome fear and doubt, and why storytelling is one of the most powerful tools we have for connection, healing, and transformation.

In This Episode, We Discuss:

📖 Why your story matters—even if you think it doesn’t
📖 How storytelling can change lives (including your own!)
📖 Biggest publishing myths—and what first-time authors should know
📖 The first step if you’re thinking about writing a book

 Special Announcement: Join Our Book Club Meet & Greet!

📌 Connect with Susie Schaefer:

💻 Website: Finish the Book Publishing
📧 Email: susie@finishthebookpublishing.com
📱 Social Media: LinkedIN, Facebook

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Be a Guest on The Plus One Theory Podcast!

Are you someone who believes in the power of kindness, resilience, and intentional growth? Do you have a story about how small, meaningful steps have made a difference in your life or career?

I’d love to invite you to share your journey on The Plus One Theory Podcast!

This podcast is all about exploring how we can apply the Plus One Theory to create ripples of positivity and purpose in our personal and professional lives. I’m especially excited to feature guests who work in heart-centered careers—nurses, teachers, counselors, nonprofit leaders, caregivers, or anyone who dedicates their energy to helping others.

Your story could inspire listeners who are navigating their own challenges and looking for ways to take that next small step forward. Whether you’ve used kindness to overcome adversity, found strength in vulnerability, or applied intentional action to make an impact in your community, I want to hear from you!

Interested? Here’s How to Reach Out:

• Email me with a brief introduction about yourself and your story.
• Let me know how the Plus One Theory has played a role in your life or career.

Let’s work together to inspire others and create a ripple effect of kindness and resilience. I can’t wait to hear your story!

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