The Yegi Project
Meet Yegi, your host and the founder and CEO of Yegi Beauty. The Yegi Project, is the podcast for the young entrepreneur who may not know where to start, doesn’t have anyone to guide them in the right direction and may not have full support from others. This podcast is called The Yegi “Project” because although Yegi is happy with where she is now, she knows that she still has a lot to do to complete her mission and purpose in this world. She aims to use this podcast to work hard alongside all of you to grow to a point where she can make a lasting change in people’s lives and in the world.
5/27/2025
Exciting News! Yegi is having her 4th baby! Unfortunately, this means our upload schedule may be a little inconsistent for the next few months. We will try our best to upload as much as possible either way. In the meantime, please enjoy 145+ episodes of content! If you have any questions or need any help, we will be available on instagram @theyegiproject and via email at info@theyegiproject.com.
The Yegi Project
The Best Way to Become an Author & Uncovering the World of Ghostwriting
In this episode of The Yegi Project, Tim Vandehey, a seasoned ghostwriter and author, shares insights into the world of ghostwriting, the publishing process, and the challenges and rewards of freelancing. He discusses the differences between traditional publishing, self-publishing, and hybrid publishing, emphasizing the importance of quality and the author's platform. Tim also teases his upcoming book release, 'I Identify as Blind,' which explores disability identity and challenges societal norms.
Connect with Tim Vandehey!
Website: https://www.timvandehey.com/
Pre-Order I Identify as Blind: A Brazen Celebration of Disability Culture, Identity, and Power
https://www.amazon.com/Identify-Blind-Celebration-Disability-Identity/dp/0593851579
Takeaways
• Ghostwriting is a hidden economy in publishing.
• Freelancing offers freedom and control over one's time.
• Getting a traditional book deal is more challenging than it seems.
• Self-publishing can lead to wasted time and resources.
• Hybrid publishing offers a middle ground for authors.
• Quality of the book is crucial for success.
• A book can significantly enhance an author's credibility.
• Bravery in trying new things leads to personal growth.
• The ROI of publishing a book can be substantial for businesses.
• Tim's upcoming book focuses on disability pride and identity.
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Disclaimer: This podcast or any other The Yegi Project episodes on this platform or other podcast streaming platforms is not legal business or tax advice. I make this content based on my own experience as a business owner and MBA for educational and entertainment purposes only.
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