How Henry Went From Facing Bankruptcy to Writing Best-Selling Books

How Henry Went From Facing Bankruptcy to Writing Best-Selling Books

July 14, 2026 · 37 min · Season 18 · Episode 10

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Henry DeVries shares insights on how to leverage book publishing as a powerful business tool.

Unlock the secret to turning your story into a powerful, lasting business asset—without wasting years or money. Henry DeVries, a renowned marketing expert, reveals how publishing a book can become your most effective lead magnet, authority builder, and distribution lever in today’s digital world. Whether you’re a founder, entrepreneur, or dreaming of leaving your nine-to-five behind, this episode uncovers the exact steps to get started—and why acting now can redefine your success in 2026.Henry shares jaw-dropping stories from working with giants like IBM, Kodak, and Hewlett-Packard—showing how a single book or article can open doors you never imagined. He discusses the real leverage today: distribution channels like Amazon, Audible, and print-on-demand that make getting your message to the world easier and more affordable than ever. You’ll discover how to navigate the publishing process efficiently, from crafting a compelling framework to utilizing YouTube and social media for maximum reach. Plus, learn Henry’s "Magnificent Seven" marketing strategies that turn your book into a sales, speaking, and networking machine.In this episode, we break down: Henry’s personal…

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