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EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 31 MIN

Stop Waiting for Motivation! The Executive Roadmap to Long-Lasting Change with Hilda Fainsod

from Beyond the Bestseller · host Kelly Schuknecht

In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, host Kelly Schuknecht interviews Hilda Fainsod, author of 'Power Up: The Executive Roadmap to Transforming Life in Business.' Hilda discusses the importance of motivation, the challenges of sustaining change, and the significance of awareness in personal and professional development. She emphasizes the need for micro-decisions and the impact of busyness on achieving a fulfilling life. Hilda also shares her journey of writing her book in English and the challenges she faced along the way. We dive into: Why inspiration comes after action, not before it. The difference between a goal and establishing a purposeful identity (and how to focus on the latter). How to trick your "survival brain" with small, short, tiny activities to overcome doubt and fear. The 3 C's for disrupting your stress response: Catch, Cancel, and Correct. Hilda's journey of writing her book in English as a second language and her advice for aspiring authors, including the power of an accountability partner. Hilda’s story is proof that embracing big challenges is possible. This episode is an essential listen for any business owner or thought leader ready to move past excuses and finally sustain the transformation they seek. Resources & Links Mentioned: Hilda's Book: Power Up: The Executive Roadmap to Transforming Life in Business AmznAmazon.com: POWER UP: The Executive Roadmap to Transforming Life and Business: 9798891096691: Fainsod, Hilda: Books Hilda on Social Media: Find Hilda Fainsod on social media at @HildaFainsod. Book Mentioned: Atomic Habits by James Clear. Book Writing Resource: Self-Publishing School. If this episode resonated with you or someone you know, don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with those who might need to hear Hilda Fainsod's story. For more resources to help you write and market your book, visit kellyschuknecht.com.

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In this episode of Beyond the Best Seller, host Kelly Schuknecht interviews Hilda Fainsod, author of ’Power Up: The Executive Roadmap to Transforming Life in Business.’ Hilda discusses the importance of motivation, the challenges of sustaining change, and the significance of awareness in personal and professional development. She emphasizes the need for micro-decisions and the impact of busyness on achieving a fulfilling life. Hilda also shares her journey of writing her book in English and the challenges she faced along the way.

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