In this episode, Marika and Doug Flatt from PR by the Book share their inspiring story of building a successful PR agency together. Learn how their partnership with a business coach helped them create lasting success. Marika and Doug dive into the challenges of running a business as a couple, the real-world impact of collaboration, and the powerful lessons they’ve learned along the way, offering important insights on leadership, teamwork, and sustaining growth for any entrepreneur.
About PR by the Book
At PR by the Book, we help authors elevate their relevancy and create buzz. We do that through The Road to Influence, our suite of services that go well beyond traditional PR. Whether you’re sitting on a bestseller or your first literary endeavor, we have a solution that fits your needs.
About our host Andy O’Brien
ActionCOACH in Texas, USA: Andy O’Brien brings an infectious energy and a unique approach to integrating life and business, making his presentations highly impactful. As a top coach with ActionCOACH, he leverages over twenty-five years of exceptional leadership and personal development experience to support executives and business owners. Andy’s expertise extends to conducting public and private workshops, delivering inspirational keynote speeches, and training coaches globally. His coaching is grounded in four principles: People, Process, Product, and Profit, ensuring that businesses have the right team, efficient systems, relevant products, and resulting profitability. By focusing on these areas and using Bruce Lee’s "Be Water" as an inspiration, Andy helps clients achieve long-term success and elevate their business to the next level.