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Interview Lisa on Book-Writing, Publishing, Creativity or Entrepreneurship
Lisa brings authority and authenticity to her interviews on publishing, book writing and creativity.
Lisa is a Stevie Award-winner in multiple categories from entrepreneurship and marketing to coaching and media, and a writing and publishing coach whose clients have received 5- and 6-figure book deals from major publishers.
Media/Press
Lisa Tener brings decades of experience to her interviews
As one podcast host put it, “Lisa’s warmth and playfulness come through, empowering listeners and hosts with an “I can do it” attitude in applying her expertise.”
Lisa brings both authority and authenticity to her interviews on publishing and book writing, offering wise advice, coaching tips and her signature creative inspiration to any interview.
As a Stevie Award-winner in multiple categories from entrepreneurship and marketing to coaching and media; as a writing and publishing coach whose clients have received 5- and 6-figure book deals from major publishers and appeared all over major media channels; as a writer who studied with greats like Frank Conroy and A.R. “Pete” Gurney, Jr.; and as a teacher who serves on the faculty of Harvard Medical School’s CME publishing and women’s leadership courses, Lisa Tener brings decades of experience to her interviews. Her loving personality shines through and engages host and guests in the possibilities of their creative and business endeavors.
Potential Interview Topics include
- 8 Creative Mood Boosters for stressful times/pandemic
- Journaling Your Way to Well-being
- 5 Keys to Creative Flow (using the TENER Method)
- How to Write and Publish a Successful Nonfiction Book
- Writing, Publishing, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Creativity, Innovation
Media
Recent In the News & Interviews
How to beat the pandemic bluesMany people make resolutions for a new year. I spoke with about KCEN-TV / NBC why you should think twice before setting resolutions in 2021. |
 | This time of the year can be stressful especially with COVID-19 how do you manage the holiday blues? I share how to cope with the stress this year. Watch the interview here |
| I shared "8 Creative Mood Boosters" on KTVU San Francisco, interviewed by anchor Frank Mallicoat. The pandemic has sucked the life out of our creative juices. Eight tips on how to boost your mood to cope with COVID. | |
 | I shared "Top 8 Mood Busters" on HLN Weekend Express with Susan Hendricks. Did you know humming calms and relaxes and journaling can shift your mindset? |
 | Honored to be quoted in the Business section of the New York Times. |
 | Honored to be quoted in Organic Spa Magazine on creativity. |
 | Read my interview of bestselling author Mitch Albom about his latest book, Finding Chika (for Jewish Rhode Island). And here are the “outtakes” from that interview, where Mitch Albom talks about book writing, voice and process. |
 | How to Write a Successful Book Proposal on First Editing with JoEllen Taylor, Watch now |
 | Is it Time to Write that Book? on Smart Women Talk Radio with Katana Abbott Listen here How to Write a Successful Book Proposal on First Editing with JoEllen Taylor, Watch here |
 | Leadership at All Levels with Gail Alofsin, WADK, Newport, Listen here |
 | Midlife and Book writing on Your Bold Life Podcast with Val Selby, Listen now |
 | How to Wow Agents and Publishers with Your Nonfiction Book Proposal on the Amplify Your Success Podcast with Melanie Benson Listen here |
 | How to Write a Successful Book for your Business, Outlier Marketing Group (OMG Podcast) with Jamie Palmer, Read here |
 | Quoted by VICE in an informative article by Seamus Kirst and featured/quoted by Market Watch! |
Press Releases
Columns
Thrive Global
Medium
The Business Journals
Huffington Post
In The News & ‘Round the Web
Recent
- How to Keep Your Team Engaged in a Remote Meeting on Successful Meetings Online (Dec. 2020)
- 9 Creative Meeting Ideas for Remote Teams in HR Daily Advisor and on HR.com (Nov. 2020) and Young Upstarts (Dec. 2020)
- The Healing Power of Writing series with Dawn Montefusco (August 2020)
- Video Wiki: 5 Helpful Resources For Aspiring Authors (2020)
- Organic Spa Magazine (2020)
- Indie Author Weekly Update (Frances Caballo, 2020)
- Business of Book Coaching Summit (2020) (featured interview)
- My interview of Mitch Albom for Jewish Rhode Island (11/13/19)
- Interviewed by Zilker Media on Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Book Proposals
- Empty Nest Nation interview (4/30/2019)
- Quoted in VICE (1/23/2019)
The Author Chronicles
2018
2017
Interviews & Quotes
TV
- ABC World News
- WCVB, Boston’s Chronicle
- WCVB, Boston’s Health Beat
- PBS-TV RI
- NiteBeat
- Hallmark Channel’s New Morning
- What’s the Alternative? (Veria Network)
Radio & Podcasts
Web: Guest Posts, Interviews & Features
Print
Your Next Podcast Guest?
Lisa Tener with Joyce Strong on "Rock Bottom"
“I love the creative range of podcasts. While I can certainly supply interview questions, I especially enjoy when a host comes up with questions that stem from their own desires, dreams and curiosity. The spontaneity of such podcasts make for a fun show for everyone involved.”
Lisa has guested on podcasts with a variety of audiences, from entrepreneurs to experts to aspiring authors, coaches, healthcare professionals, creatives and more.
You’ll find her answers rooted in two decades of expertise and an intuitive and creative nature.
Media Testimonials
“Warm, Upbeat and On the Ball” on TV
As a TV host and producer, I’ve booked Lisa for three different shows and one news segment. On my most recent series, “What’s the Alternative?”, I chose her as the very first guest for my…
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“An Insightful and Entertaining Guest”–and, Later, Guest Host
“When looking for an engaging guest host for Reading with Robin for a day I’d be out of town, I immediately thought of Lisa Tener, who’s been an insightful and entertaining guest on the show several…
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An Ideal Radio Guest: I Keep Asking Her Back!
Lisa Tener is an ideal radio guest. She has joined me on my radio programs, Patricia Raskin Positive Living and Positive Business, on Cumulus Broadcasting’s WPRO, more than half a dozen times and I keep asking…
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