Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/talk-your-book-into-existence You already explain your best ideas to clients, colleagues, and audiences. Join Mike Giannulis, founder of Dictate, for practical 10- to 15-minute episodes on turning that spoken expertise into a published book through conversations with an AI interviewer. Each episode gives experts, coaches, and business owners one clear step to capture their ideas, shape their message, and move their book forward. 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Episodes of this show are narrated by an AI-generated voice. You already explain your best ideas to clients, colleagues, and audiences. Michael Giannulis No No 12 12 Start Your Next Book Conversation This Week full 69f4e0ed-f1db-4426-9313-b470951a9b7d https://share.transistor.fm/s/b6a0c49e Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:03:55 -0400 Michael Giannulis Michael Giannulis 712 Choose a manageable next task, schedule it realistically, and record what remains. Choose a manageable next task, schedule it realistically, and record what remains. No 10 10 Build a Practical 90-Day Book-Sharing Plan full 1fca00e5-f699-4e08-9f19-e36ea428485a https://share.transistor.fm/s/588d7211 Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:03:35 -0400 Michael Giannulis Michael Giannulis 680 Choose an audience, share useful material, record responses, and review the plan. Choose an audience, share useful material, record responses, and review the plan. No 9 9 Prepare Your Book for Readers: Cover, Proof, and Publication full b40b175b-fd26-4841-b3df-50f8701f04c8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/34f1bb8b Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:03:29 -0400 Michael Giannulis Michael Giannulis 741 Check cover readability, proofs, final files, and remaining publication tasks. Check cover readability, proofs, final files, and remaining publication tasks. No 8 8 Turn Recorded Ideas into a Clear Chapter Structure full 94f6f029-9ec8-4700-a3f2-6089181ea3be https://share.transistor.fm/s/15e389b4 Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:03:24 -0400 Michael Giannulis Michael Giannulis 794 Compare each chapter’s purpose with its draft and track missing explanations before polishing. Compare each chapter’s purpose with its draft and track missing explanations before polishing. No 7 7 Prepare for an AI Interview That Captures Your Thinking full e13b0331-cf64-4654-9e5a-020dd543d3e8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3e0641e4 Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:03:07 -0400 Michael Giannulis Michael Giannulis 675 Prepare a focused interview and review the resulting draft for accuracy, voice, and clear example labels. Prepare a focused interview and review the resulting draft for accuracy, voice, and clear example labels. No 11 11 Measure What Your Book Is Actually Doing full 7e67b5ab-9810-4652-990b-c82e6a7892b0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/13051b07 Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:02:44 -0400 Michael Giannulis Michael Giannulis 704 Define a few measures and interpret them alongside reader feedback and uncertainty. Define a few measures and interpret them alongside reader feedback and uncertainty. No 6 6 Choose a Book Format That Serves Your Reader full 7d8bdb9e-0974-4668-92b2-43916466e4e0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/90b33b3c Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:02:02 -0400 Michael Giannulis Michael Giannulis 726 Make a provisional format choice and test whether it helps the intended reader use your material. Make a provisional format choice and test whether it helps the intended reader use your material. No 5 5 Find the Method Inside Your Everyday Work full 7757b768-6695-43b5-a0eb-514022018ff1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/dd575761 Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:01:33 -0400 Michael Giannulis Michael Giannulis 741 Capture a repeatable process, explain its reasoning and limits, and test the resulting sequence. Capture a repeatable process, explain its reasoning and limits, and test the resulting sequence. No 4 4 What an AI Interviewer Can and Cannot Do full a1faf76b-e193-45e9-bdd6-d746993b563d https://share.transistor.fm/s/9eee358b Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:01:19 -0400 Michael Giannulis Michael Giannulis 820 Use structured interview questions and check the resulting draft for accuracy, context, and voice. Use structured interview questions and check the resulting draft for accuracy, context, and voice. No 3 3 Choose a Book-Making Process That Fits You full fa115b01-dfa5-4bfe-919a-c29de92cdfda https://share.transistor.fm/s/d22d0187 Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:00:50 -0400 Michael Giannulis Michael Giannulis 784 Compare book-making approaches by your needs, available time, source material, and review responsibilities. Compare book-making approaches by your needs, available time, source material, and review responsibilities. No 2 2 Find the Obstacle Keeping Your Book Unfinished full ae06d9f0-d3f9-4f73-8da2-5e3c358c2682 https://share.transistor.fm/s/84470e4e Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:00:32 -0400 Michael Giannulis Michael Giannulis 812 Identify a practical obstacle to your book and choose a next step that fits your time, needs, and review responsibilities. Identify a practical obstacle to your book and choose a next step that fits your time, needs, and review responsibilities. No 1 1 Make Your Expertise Easier to Understand full 8004cc8f-e0f7-4e5b-8714-eba1e252c3ee https://share.transistor.fm/s/fd4fe88f Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:00:20 -0400 Michael Giannulis Michael Giannulis 768 Mike Giannulis shows experts, coaches, and consultants how to find their first book idea in a question they already answer, then capture it in a three-minute recording. One question, one reader, one concrete step. Mike Giannulis shows experts, coaches, and consultants how to find their first book idea in a question they already answer, then capture it in a three-minute recording. One question, one reader, one concrete step. No