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In this episode: The benefit of starting your story with a hook [3:09] Going from interviewing experts to becoming an expert [7:36] Her pivot from journalist to author [10:53] Writing about family in your book and the challenge of sharing their voices [13:57] Navigating covering a fraught topic like money in your book [7:36] Bobbi’s favorite tips for organizing her writing/writing time [21:19]   Bobbi Rebell, CFP® is the founder of Financial Wellness Strategies and the author of Launching Financial Grownups: Live Your Richest Life by Helping Your (Almost) Adult Kids Become Everyday Money Smart. She is a financial wellness advocate, the host of the Wellness for Financial Grownups podcast and the founder of GrownupGear.com. Bobbi was previously a global business news anchor and personal finance columnist at Reuters and held various journalist positions at top news outlets including CNBC, CNN and PBS.   Connect with Bobbi: Website: https://www.bobbirebell.com Business Website: https://financialwellnessstrategies.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobbirebell1/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbirebellkaufman/ Connect with Estelle: Her website: https://estelleserasmus.com (sign up for her newsletter and receive her pitching guide). Writing That Gets Noticed: Find Your Voice, Become a Better Storyteller, Get Published: Available wherever books are sold at https://estelleserasmus.com/books/writing-that-gets-noticed/ Adjunct Instructor, NYU (Sign up for her latest classes) https://www.sps.nyu.edu/professional-pathways/faculty/1068-estelle-erasmus.html   Her substack https://estelleserasmus.substack.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/EstelleSErasmus/ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/EstelleSErasmus Threads: https://www.threads.net/@estelleserasmus Blue Sky: @estelleserasmus.bsky.social

From "Freelance Writing Direct: Conversations with authors, journalists, agents, novelists, memoirists, niche writers, agents, publishers, writing teachers, assigning editors and media experts."

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