098: Writing the Go-Giver Marriage Together (w/ John & Ana Mann)

<div data-pm-slice="1 3 []" data-en-clipboard="true">John David Mann is co-author of more than thirty books, including four <em>New York Times</em> bestsellers and five national bestsellers, including <em>The Go-Giver</em> (coauthored with Bob Burg).</div> <div data-pm-slice="1 3 []" data-en-clipboard="true"> </div> <div data-pm-slice="1 3 []" data-en-clipboard="true">His wife, Ana Gabriel Mann, holds a Master’s degree in clinical psychology and dance-movement therapy from Antioch New England, where she specialized in working with adults and family therapy.</div> <div data-pm-slice="1 3 []" data-en-clipboard="true"> </div> <div>John and Ana have been dreaming about cowriting <em>The Go-Giver Marriage</em> and bringing its message to the world ever since the first draft of John and Bob’s original book came sliding out of his desktop printer in early 2005.</div> <div> </div> <div>In this episode, we discuss:</div> <div> </div> <ul> <li> <div>The Go-Giver Marriage story</div> </li> <li> <div>The structure of the book and how to write a book that's part parable part practical application—a fiction and nonfiction book working as one narrative.</div> </li> <li> <div>How John and Ana wrote individually and together and what its like working with a spouse as a co-author</div> </li> <li> <div>Who their audience is for the book and how its meant to be read and applied</div> </li> <li> <div>Why it's not just another marriage book</div> </li> <li> <div>Ways authors can build a community around their books</div> </li> </ul>