51 How to Write a Bestselling Book, Twice and How to Stop Yelling at Your Kids with Wendy Speake

Friend, I’m SO excited to have Wendy Speake on the show again with us! She was our honored guest previously on the Mompreneur Show and she’s back talking about her other book Triggers! But not only that – she will also share her thoughts on the publishing world and how she got her books published! We will also explore the difference between self-publishing and traditional publishing. And of course – how NOT to yell at your kids. I know this might sound funny to some, but I really struggle with this! I think you will wholeheartedly enjoy this episode!

Show Highlights 

In This Episode, Wendy and I talked about:

• Her intriguing book, Triggers, and how to avoid yelling at your kids
  
• Social media acts as an outlet for stress, but actually does just the opposite
• Multitasking by learning which tasks are important and unimportant
• The importance of scheduling priorities and communicating them with your partner
• Why she wrote her book and how she chose the topic
• Traditional vs self-publishing books
• The process of how she wrote the book with a partner

Quotes and Takeaways

• “We don’t discipline our children to learn how to behave; we disciple them.” -Wendy Speake
• “Social media is an addiction.” -Wendy Speake
• “It’s really hard to be calm when they’re doing wrong because we’ve got so many things going on.” -Wendy Speake
• “If you’re responding in a negative way to your kids, it’s about you.” -Wendy Speake
• “Schedule your priorities before you have to prioritize your schedule.” -Wendy Speake

Links and Resources Mentioned

• Free PDF: The 5 Biggest Mistakes Mompreneurs Make and How You Can Avoid Them
• Triggers by Wendy Speake
• Triggers Study Guide
• No More Angry Moms Of Boys Facebook Group
• Episode 34: How to Keep Going for Your Dreams, Even if it Takes a Decade with Kelli Stuart

If you want to learn more about Wendy, check out her website WendySpeake.com and follow her on Instagram! 

Thank You so Much for Watching!

Thanks so much for joining us again this week! If you joined us LIVE – thank you so much! It’s always such a treat to see you in the comments!

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A huge thank you to sweet Wendy Speake for joining us this week. See you next time!

What is something that triggers you when you get upset at your kids? Please share below!