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What a publishing house thinks about, written down.

Short pieces on authority, publishing and the decisions behind a book — from the people who make them every week.

LatestMemoir5 min

What Happens to Decades of Leadership When the Calendar Empties?

Decades of decisions live in your head. This lesson is about where they'll live next — and the difference between being remembered and being referenced.

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Leadership2 min

Not all evidence of you is worth the same

Why twenty years of effort can produce almost nothing a stranger can find

October 31, 2026 · raam
Authority5 min

Is AI Ranking You as a Top Expert?

Here's How to Check

October 22, 2026 · raam
Authority5 min

CEOs Don't Need More Posts. They Need This.

CEOs don't need to become content creators to build authority. So why are senior leaders being told to post every day?

October 21, 2026 · raam
Authority5 min

The Well-Known Title vs. The Well-Known Mind

What Really Builds Lasting Authority?

October 9, 2026 · raam
Authority3 min

What to look for in a publisher for executives, founders and doctors

Seven things to insist on, and two questions worth asking, before signing with any publishing house.

September 28, 2026 · raam
Authority5 min

You were checked out this week

In this lesson: the five silent checkouts happening around every senior leader, and three tests to run tonight (WATCH VIDEO till end for instructions).

September 27, 2026 · raam
Book as a Strategy1 min

Book as a Business Strategy: Your Smartest Go to Market Asset Yet

Build Authority & Grow Faster.

September 2, 2026 · raam
Publishing7 min

Why every startup founder must write a book

In this training, Raam Anand, Chief Editor and Publishing Director at Stardom Books, presents compelling reasons why startup founders should write a book.

August 24, 2026 · raam
Book as a Strategy1 min

Why Every CEO Should Write a Book

August 10, 2026 · raam
Publishing1 min

What I Wish I Knew Before Writing My First Book

Avoid These Costly Mistakes.

July 13, 2026 · raam
Publishing8 min

Influence or Persuasion… What’s best for Thought-Leaders?

Raam Anand, the Chief Editor and Publisher at Stardom Books, talks about two important things: Influence and Persuasion.

June 16, 2026 · raam

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Reading about authority is one thing. Measuring yours is another.

The Authority Quotient is a thirty-minute evaluation that measures your authority two ways — how you rate yourself, and what a stranger can verify — and ends with one specific recommendation.

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