The Long Game of Authorship — Thomas Freiling on Lasting Influence, Sustainable Book Sales, and Legacy Leadership

The Amazing Authorities Podcast · Nov 6, 2025 · 33m

In this thought-provoking episode of Amazing Authorities, host Mitch Carson speaks with Thomas Freiling — publisher, author coach, and media strategist with over 30 years in the book industry. Thomas has helped CEOs, military leaders, recovery advocates, pastors, doctors, and entrepreneurs turn their experiences into influential books that build credibility, open doors, and leave a lasting legacy.Rather than chasing short-lived bestseller spikes, Thomas champions the long-tail approach — selling 100 books a month for 10 years is far more valuable than making a list for a week. He teaches…