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Hollischapmanshow
by Hollis Chapman
Weekly podcast with authors and small business owners.
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Lost in France A Novel Claire R.Dunn
What inspired you to write about a dedicated single mom's transformative journey in France? Did any experiences influence Marlow's character or her impulsive decision to a house for just one? The emotional journey can be both rewarding and challenging. How did you capture Marlow's emotional ups and downs throughout the renovation process, and what message do you hope readers take away regarding resilience in face of adversity? Local in a foreign country can be daunting Can share some of the specific challenges Marlow faces in France and how do challenges those faced by many exp? The relationship between Marlow and her daughter is central to the story. How does their journey reflect the of parenthood, and what lessons can be drawn from their interactions as they adapt to their life?
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The Body Synthesis Health And Transformation Guide: A Holistic Approach to Transforming Your Life
Welcome to your journey of health and transformation! This guide is designed to help you transform your life in a holistic manner by focusing on four core areas: Mind, Body, Spirit, and Nutrition. Whether you are looking to change your own life or guide others through their transformation, this guide will provide you with scientifically-backed information, actionable steps, and inspiration to embrace change and overcome fear. Let's get started!
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Streaming Surge How the pandemic changed content creation and advertising.
As wrap, what does future hold? Experts are about technological advancements, possibly integrating AI for content creation and personalized recommendations at unprecedented. What do you think I would love you to share your predictions—let’s make a conversation!
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OPERATION SUPERGLUE STACY LEE
Operation Superglue is one of the finest fiction novels and is book 1 from the Prickly Pen Investigations series. Stacy Lee, an acclaimed author, does not miss a single line to keep you hooked to the last page and compel you to be on the edge of your seat till the end
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Curse Of The Blumenthals
The Blumenthals are one of millions of Eastern European Jewish families who immigrated to the United States at the end of the nineteenth century. Settling in Providence, Rhode Island, they grow and prosper. During Prohibition, the Blumenthals become bootleggers—starting their fraught history with alcohol and crime. Once Prohibition is repealed, Barney Blumenthal opens a liquor store in Boston. Life is good—until fate intervenes.
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Why CTV Advertising can be a Total Game Changer for your business.
CTV Advertising gives you the benefits of television (engaging high production value video storytelling with massive reach) with the targeting abilities of digital. What that means is with the help of precision targeting you can pretty much hand-pick the consumers you want to reach and reach them at the perfect time when they are most likely to respond to your content (ads).
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How to get anything you want by networking.
Practical Tools for**: In terms of the worksheet and checklist you provide, how can individuals use these tools effectively in their networking journey, and can you a scenario where resources made a significant impact? **Effective Follow-Up Tips**: Follow-up is crucial networking. What are some of your top tips for writing effective follow-up messages that can strengthen professional connections? Databases** What practices do you recommend for keeping a database of contacts, and how can technology aid in this process while also ensuring it remains a personal touch? **Success Stories*: Can you share real-life success stories of individuals who have effectively implemented your networking strategies? What key insights can we learn their experiences?
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House of Pretend: A Memoir Joanne Redding
Her story of suffering heartbreaking loss at the age six and the years of neglect and damage that followed. Hours after her father went missing, the doorbell finally rang. Her mother thanked the police officer and then shared the news with Joanne and her two siblings, Thomas, age eight, and Peggy, twelve: “Your father was driving across the bridge and had a car accident. He is dead.” Her voice was flat. She shed no tears. And she offered no comfort to her three children—not then, not ever. A few days later, Joanne’s childhood truly ended. Her mother sat Joanne down on the living room couch, cleared her throat, and said, matter-of-factly: “From now on, you’re going to have to take care of yourself.”
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Empowering First Responders: The Blue Envelop Program
Blue Envelope operates on a yet impactful premise: it equips individuals with disabilities with a personalized envelope that contains vital information about their needs, preferences and communication styles. When first responders encounter someone who is non-verbal, neurodivergent,
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Authors small business owners higher viewership with Roku
One of my favorite things about running a channel network is the ability to cross-promote content. Have a hit show on Channel X? You can advertise it on Channels Y and Z at no extra cost. In my experience, this kind of cross-promotion is golden: viewers appreciate being pointed to related content they might enjoy, and it keeps them within your network. This drives up watch time per user, which is exactly what we want. More watch time means more opportunities to serve ads or engage viewers with your content .
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Wethersfield Road,a redemptive story about recovery and healing
Wethersfield Road is a moving story of healing. Through it all, Amelia has her besties by her side: a bottle and a bong, the binge-purge cycle, and risky hookups. She's the cross-faded chaos queen of nobody's dreams. Feeling lost, Amelia's connection with her horse, Hope, seems to be her last reason to stick around. But even that simplest love can't save her by itself. She topples into a shameful series of crash landings.
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Becoming A Badass From Fearful To Fierce
Your life story is incredibly inspiring, and we are excited to delve into the details of adventures experiences Let's start by discussing your love of travel and your experiences visiting 150 countries on continents. What you to explore the world share stories with others?
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Fugitive Rifts A.M. Mawhiney
As a writer, do balance portraying the realities of life with offering hope and inspiration to your readers the narrative of the story6. Can you share a persona Lote or moment of revelation that inspired particular scene or character in "Fugitives"? Can you tell us about the inspiration behind Fugitive Rifts" and how the age, friendship play a role in the story2 The in-book face numerous challenges and obstacles. did you approach portraying their emotional depth and authenticity to make them relatable to? Friendship is a central theme in "Fugitive Rifts." Can you speak to the significance of in the characters' journeys and how shapes their growth and development?
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Live Likes a Guide Dog Michael Hingson
Making its debut on the New York Times best-seller list in its first week of release, Thunder Dog, by Michael Hingson continues to be a top seller in both print and e-book. Blind since birth, Hingson is inspiring thousands, giving readers a transformative look into the life and boundless capabilities of the blind
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The Kama Sutra For Senior Citizens and Other Poems on Aging
The challenges and rewards of aging. · How one deals with their life being turned upside down. · What it’s like to seek romance as a senior citizen. · What he discovered on the singles scene after not dating for 35 years. · How he survived 75 first-time dates until he found a second chance at deep intimacy. · Why the three-time Pushcart Prize for Poetry nominee writes about love.
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How to Turn Free Content into Paying Customers in 2026
By 2025, well over 80% of companies were using content marketing in some form, with more than half of all businesses planning to increase their content marketing budget because the returns are undeniable. In fact, brands averaged about $7.65 in revenue for every $1 spent on content marketing in 2025. About 76% of marketers now say content marketing directly generates leads or demand for their business (a jump from 67% a couple of years ago). And 41% of marketers report that content marketing delivers higher ROI than any other channel, outperforming things like paid ads and email.
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The Silent Storm Killing Your Freedom"
In your book, "The Red Tsunami: Silent Storm Killing Freedom," you challenge the narrative of China's rise as primarily by economic growth. Can explain why you there is more to's ascent just economic prowess?
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Dominick Miserandino is a veteran retail and media executive
Dominick Miserandino is a veteran retail and media executive who has appeared on television dozens of times analyzing tariffs, market reactions, and consumer cost pressures. With tariffs driving today’s economic headlines and raising new questions about pricing, supply chains, and consumer behavior, I wanted to introduce a proven on-air expert who can break down what it all means in real terms for your audience.
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Becoming Trader Joe How I Did Business My Way
Joe Coulombe founded what would become Trader Joe’s in the late 1960s and helped shape it into the beloved, quirky food chain it is today. Realizing early on that he could not compete and win by playing the same game his bigger competitors were playing, he decided to build a store for educated people of somewhat modest means.
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Handwritten recipes into a beautiful personalized cookbook
Hey there, foodies cooking enthusiasts! Are tired of rummaging through your messy drawers and cabinets, searching for that elusive family recipe scribbled on a crumpled piece of paper? Well, fear no more! I've got the ultimate solution for you! Narrator: Join Hollis as he takes you on a journey, revealing the step-by-step process of transforming your beloved family recipes into a professionally printed cookbook that you can cherish for years to come.
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Reply show Lezlee Lijenberg
I wanted to reach out. I came across your podcast through RadioGuestList and it seems DNA Surprise stories and the endurance of the human spirit during these discoveries might be of interest for the audience of the Hollis Chapman Show. These are untold stories for so many people and the population of NPEs (Not Parent Expected) is growing daily across the globe. I had my own live radio show.
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The High - Altitude Entrepreneur Chris Clearfield
You’ve built a business that was supposed to give you freedom—more choice, more time, more impact. On paper, you’re a successful entrepreneur running a successful company. But from the inside, it doesn’t always feel that way. You’re hiring, scaling, improving—and still, too much depends on you. You’ve tried to give your team more ownership, but too often things slip through the cracks, leaving you to feel that the only thing you can fully trust is yourself.
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If You Only Knew Navigating DNA Surprises & The NPE World
This is a deeply personal memoir about discovering unexpected DNA results and navigating the NPE world (Not Parent Expected). That’s emotional, identity-driven content — very strong storytelling. What was the moment you realized your DNA results changed everything?” “How does someone emotionally process becoming part of the NPE community?” “What conversations are people afraid to have around this topic?” “Who needs this book right now?” “How has telling your story changed you as an author?”
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The Violet Hour James Cahill
In "The Violet Hour," Thomas Haller is described as a complex character who grapples with love, loss, and the pursuit of expression. How did you approach developing his character, particularly his relationship with abstract painting and the legacy of Rothko? The book explores themes of lies and deceit, particularly in the context of wealth and power. How did you navigate portraying the intertwining of these elements in the story, and what message were you hoping to convey to readers? The title of the book, "The Violet Hour," carries a sense of impending darkness and melancholy. How does this title reflect the overall tone and themes of the story, particularly as they relate to Thomas Haller's journey
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Beauty and the hell of it and other stories
Your book features a diverse cast of characters. Can you discuss how you approach character development and what drives you to create such dynamic personalities? In "The Beauty and Hell of It & Other Stories", you explore various settings and time periods. How do these elements contribute to the overall impact and richness of your storytelling? One of the themes in your book is the duality of human nature. How do you navigate the complexities of good and evil in your narratives, and what do you believe it reveals about the human experience?
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Connect with potential clients to grow your business
First and foremost, it's important to understand your target audience and the specific need or pain point that your products or services can address. By pinpointing who your ideal clients are, you can tailor your pitch and approach to resonate with them on a personal level.
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Affiliate marketing has become a popular way for businesses to increase their sales and reach a wider audience
Affiliate marketing has become a popular way for businesses to increase their sales and reach a wider audience. This marketing model operates on the premise of performance-based compensation, where affiliates earn income by promoting the products or services of merchants. Theacies of this performance model were discussed in an informative podcast by the Hollis Chapman Show, shedding on how this model operates with merchants, affiliates, and customers.
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Bad Prsident indie film
What inspired you to write "Bad President," and why do you think it has resonated so strongly with audiences in today's political climate? How do you navigate the fine line between humor and political commentary in your work, particularly in a time where satire can be seen as controversial?
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Authors and small business owners CTV advertising can be a Total Game Changer
CTV Advertising gives you the benefits of television (engaging high production value video storytelling with massive reach) with the targeting abilities of digital. What that means is with the help of precision targeting you can pretty much hand-pick the consumers you want to reach and reach them at the perfect time when they are most likely to respond to your content (ads).
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Finding Sleep a poetic memoir of trauma, resilience, and the struggle to rest in a body shaped by fear?
Finding Sleep- a poetic memoir of trauma, resilience, and the struggle to rest in a body shaped by fear? Sharmiley D. explores the lingering impact of childhood abuse, abandonment, and emotional silence—and how these early wounds can follow us into adulthood, even into the night. With lyrical prose and raw reflection, this book is for anyone who has struggled with trauma-rooted insomnia, misplaced shame, or the belief that healing must be perfect. It offers no easy answers—but it does offer compassion, clarity, and a map back to yourself, even on the nights when nothing else works.
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Attract It All The Real Secret to Maifestation
Your book touches on both ancient practices and modern techniques for manifestation. How do you balance these two approaches and integrate them into your teachings? Can you share some practical exercises from your book that can start implementing in their own lives right away to manifest their desires? What are some real-life success stories from individuals who have applied your manifestation techniques and experienced significant positive changes?
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Avoiding Managerial Mistakes, Missteps & Misunderstanding
A startling 58% of middle managers claim to have had NO SKILL TRAINING when they were newly promoted! From new supervisors to strategic planning, understand how Momentum Seminars Training & Coaching helps your people lead the way.
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The Pain Brokers How Can Men, Call Centers and Rogue Doctors Fuel America's lawsuit Factory
What inspired you to write "The Painkers," and what you hope readers take away from your exploration of the exploitation of women in healthcare? How do call centers rogue doctors contribute the predatory practices within the mass tort industry, and what accountability measures are needed to address this issue? What role do you see for regulatory bodies and government agencies in monitoring and regulating the practices of those involved in mass tort litigation, and what reforms do you believe are necessary to protect the interests of consumers?
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How Authors & Small Businesses Get Seen, Heard, and Paid
The Visibility Advantage: Podcasting, TV, and Marketing for Authors & Entrepreneurs” Strong, professional Easy to brand across platforms Works great for sponsorships later 3. “The Author & Entrepreneur Growth Show” Simple, clear, evergreen Easy for search and SEO Great umbrella title for Q1 campaigns
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Corporate Coach: A Systematic Guide to Career Development
In your book, you emphasize the importance of intentional actions for career advancement. Can you elaborate on what these actions entail and how individuals can implement them effectively? How can individuals identify and leverage their unique strengths and skills to stand out in a competitive corporate environment?
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North Of Broken And Furever Home
Renley Nelson the protagonist in your novels, embarks on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. How does her story resonate with readers who may be facing similar challenges in their own lives? How do you believe the bond between humans and animals can serve as a catalyst for healing and transformation? In what ways do the animals in your books play a role in Renley's journey towards healing?
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How has ciltivating a personal brand helped you?
Author: How do you maintain consistency in your personal brand across your writing, social media presence, and public appearances? 4. Small business owner: In what ways has your personal brand influenced the growth and success of your business? Author: Can you share any challenges you've faced in developing your personal brand and how you overcame them?
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“AI Without the Hype™: What Small Businesses NEED to Know”
AI is everywhere, and most small business owners feel overwhelmed. On today’s episode of The Hollis Chapman Show, we’re breaking down AI without the hype—what it really means for your business, your data, and your future.”
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Sarah Smith bestselling author and entrepreneur
Our first guest is Sarah Smith, a bestselling author and entrepreneur who turned her personal struggle with anxiety into a successful self-help book and coaching business. Sarah will share the challenges she faced in sharing her story with the world, the strategies she used to connect with her audience, and the lessons she learned about authenticity and vulnerability along the way.
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Tricia Copeland, author of To Be A Fae.
The crossover with the Kingdom Journals series adds an exciting dimension to "To Be A Fae." How did you approach integrating these two worlds, and what do you think fans of both series will enjoy most about this connection? Queen Titania is a strong and capable leader, but she also struggles with doubts and insecurities. How did you balance these conflicting aspects of her character, and what do you think readers will find most relatable about her journey?
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Authors the importance of financial literacy
Let's start with the basics - why is financial literacy so important? Well, financial literacy is the foundation for making informed and effective financial decisions. It's about understanding how money works, how to make it grow, and how to make it work for you. Without financial literacy, you're at risk of falling into debt, living paycheck to paycheck, and missing out on opportunities to build wealth. So, it's crucial that we all take the time to educate ourselves and develop a solid understanding of personal finance.
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Content Challenges and How to Overcome Them
Local channels require continuous content updates, or else viewers lose interest. However, individual businesses might only have a few videos to share, and you can’t just loop the same handful of clips forever. A key question to ask at the planning stage is: “Can I find or create hundreds of videos over time for this channel?”
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Like Water For Weary Souls Liisa Kovala
The characters in "Like Water For Weary Souls" face numerous challenges and obstacles, yet they also find moments of joy, connection, and growth amidst adversity. How did you approach balancing the darker themes of the novel with moments of light and hope, and what impact do you think these contrasts have on the overall narrative?
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Authors and small business owners promoting on a local Roku channel
Local Business Channels – streaming channels that showcase local businesses, events, and community content – are emerging as a hidden goldmine for content creators and entrepreneurs. By focusing on a specific town, city, or region, these channels tap into hometown pride and local interest, offering unique benefits in monetization and audience engagement.
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How to get traffic for authors and small business owners.
If you're author or a small business owner looking to drive more traffic to your website or social media channels, you're in luck! Recently, Hollis Chapman shared some invaluable insights and tips on his show that can help you boost your online presence and attract more customers.
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The Scottish Scrolls Book 111
K.T. Anglehart is an award-winning Canadian author with a love for folklore, history, and the quiet magic of the natural world. A lifelong wordsmith, she holds degrees in Journalism, Scriptwriting, and Creative Writing, and speaks English, French, Italian, and “Spanglish”.
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Tax Planning Now: What Authors & Small Business Owners Must Do Before Year-End
If you’re an author, a creator, an entrepreneur, a coach, a consultant — whatever your lane is — the last two months of the year are not just about holidays. They are prime time for making money-saving moves. So today, we’re diving into the strategies, deductions, and smart decisions you can still make before December 31st to lower your tax bill and keep more of the money you’ve earned. You ready? Let’s get into it.”
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Measure to take for end of year tax planning
Measures that can be taken now for end of year tax planning. He would also like to include some questions on his entrepreneurial side and the importance of changing the perceptions of the accounting industry from compliance to collaboration. Also, as a side point, the accounting industry is changing. Accounting was always considered a lighthouse whose beam shone brightly on job security and stability. Well, that, too, has changed. The boomers are retiring, and the younger generation is becoming unenchanted with the long hours and lack of work life balance.
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Let Sleeping Dogs Lie Jocie McKade
What inspired you to create the dynamic duo of Hope and Pip as the main characters in "Let Sleeping Dogs Lie"? In the book, the billion-dollar robotic prototype dog plays a significant role. What inspired this unique concept and how did you develop the idea for this futuristic technology? The plot of the book involves a mystery that intertwines past and present events. Can you talk about the process of weaving these storylines together and creating a cohesive narrative? Hope and Pip are faced with various challenges and obstacles throughout the book. How did you approach developing their character arcs and navigating their growth throughout the story?
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This Is IT author Robert McMillen
During the episode, McMillen delved into the inspiration behind his exploration of cybersecurity and shared his thoughts on the key challenges that organizations face in securing their data. He highlighted the ever-evolving nature of cyber threats and the need for organizations to continuously adapt and strengthen their cybersecurity measures to stay ahead of malicious actor
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