Yesi B. Sevilla, a TEDx speaker, boasts over twenty years of leadership experience across various industries such as educational technology, global biotechnology, healthcare, consulting, and post-secondary education. Her diverse industry background, global business acumen, and commitment to inclusive innovation position her as an invaluable resource for innovating, collaborating, building, and leading. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Yesi embraces a vibrant life as a wife, mother, sister, friend, mentor, and nature lover. An avid reader and language enthusiast, she is fluent in English and Spanish and can converse in Portuguese. Yesi is passionate about helping and supporting others, whether through mentoring, volunteering time and resources with local organizations, or simply offering a listening ear to a loved one. This dedication to support others inspired her to write The Milkman’s Daughter - Lessons From My Life’s Early Memories.

Welcome to the Behind the Spine podcast. I'm La'Toya Guillory, Certified Master Mindset & Author Coach and Founder of The Intentional Author LLC. Each episode, I pull back the curtain on the writing, publishing, and author-building journey to help you move from "I've always wanted to write a book" to "I'm officially an author."

Your Next Step Starts Here

The Author's Pathway MasterclassWhether you're staring at a blank page, trying to figure out your publishing options, or wondering how to turn your book into something bigger, you're in the right place. My goal is simple: help you stop spinning your wheels and start making intentional progress.

If you've been thinking about writing a book but aren't sure where to begin, this masterclass was created for you. You'll learn the stages of the author journey, avoid common mistakes, and walk away with a clearer understanding of what it takes to move your book from idea to reality.

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Book a Free Author ConsultationEvery author's journey is different. If you're unsure which service, coaching package, or publishing path is right for you, let's have a conversation. During your consultation, we'll discuss where you are, where you want to go, and what your next best step looks like.

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Connect With MeLa'Toya Guillory

Certified Master Mindset & Author Coach

Founder, The Intentional Author LLC

Website:https://www.theintentionalauthor.com

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About The Intentional Author

At The Intentional Author, I help aspiring authors move from idea to published book with clarity, strategy, and support. Whether you're writing your first manuscript, preparing for self-publishing, or looking for guidance on what comes next, you'll find resources, coaching, and services designed to meet you where you are.

Because writing a book isn't just about getting words on paper. It's about sharing your message, building your legacy, and creating something that outlives you.

Thanks for spending part of your day with me. If this episode encouraged you, taught you something new, or gave you the push you needed, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with another future author.

Until next time, keep writing, keep believing in your story, and remember: your book won't write itself, but you don't have to figure it out alone.

Suzanne Longstreet is a Master Coach, Trainer of Neuro Linguistic Programming, and creator of the Quantum YOUActivation. As the Millionaire Activator, she helps high-achieving women clear subconscious blocks, reclaim identity, and build visible, values-led businesses grounded in confidence and prosperity.

Her coaching blends neuroscience, positive intelligence,NLP, Hypnosis, and Quantum Linguistics to turn self-doubt into self-trust and sustainable revenue. She’s the author of The Millionaire Brain Recode Your Neurology to Create Clarity, Courage, and Confidence and the co-author of the bestseller The Millionaire Codes The Secret Brain Science Path toSupernatural Success. Suzanne shares practical tools to rewire the nervous system for clarity, courage, and confidence so women charge boldly, lead generously, and bloom.

Welcome to the ShowWelcome to the Behind the Spine podcast. I'm La'Toya Guillory, Certified Master Mindset & Author Coach and Founder of The Intentional Author LLC. Each episode, I pull back the curtain on the writing, publishing, and author-building journey to help you move from "I've always wanted to write a book" to "I'm officially an author."

Whether you're staring at a blank page, trying to figure out your publishing options, or wondering how to turn your book into something bigger, you're in the right place. My goal is simple: help you stop spinning your wheels and start making intentional progress.

Your Next Step Starts Here

The Author's Pathway Masterclass

If you've been thinking about writing a book but aren't sure where to begin, this masterclass was created for you. You'll learn the stages of the author journey, avoid common mistakes, and walk away with a clearer understanding of what it takes to move your book from idea to reality.

Register Here:https://www.theintentionalauthor.com/masterclass-registration
Book Your Free Consultation

Every author's journey is different. If you're unsure which service, coaching package, or publishing path is right for you, let's have a conversation. During your consultation, we'll discuss where you are, where you want to go, and what your next best step looks like.

Book Your Free Consultation: https://www.theintentionalauthor.com/service-page/free-consultation-1?referral=service_list_widget

Refer an Author, Earn RewardsKnow someone who's been talking about writing a book? Send them my way. Through our referral program, you can help another aspiring author get the support they need while earning rewards for your referral.

Learn More: https://www.theintentionalauthor.com/refer-friends

Connect With MeLa'Toya Guillory

Certified Master Mindset & Author Coach

Founder, The Intentional Author LLC

Website:https://www.theintentionalauthor.com

Social Media:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573605007798

LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-intentional-author-llc

Instagram: www.instagram.com/latoya_guillory_author_coach

About The Intentional Author

At The Intentional Author, I help aspiring authors move from idea to published book with clarity, strategy, and support. Whether you're writing your first manuscript, preparing for self-publishing, or looking for guidance on what comes next, you'll find resources, coaching, and services designed to meet you where you are.

Because writing a book isn't just about getting words on paper. It's about sharing your message, building your legacy, and creating something that outlives you.

Thanks for spending part of your day with me. If this episode encouraged you, taught you something new, or gave you the push you needed, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with another future author.

Until next time, keep writing, keep believing in your story, and remember: your book won't write itself, but you don't have to figure it out alone.

Kelda Laing Poynot is a name that resonates with inspiration, creativity, and commitment to education and personal growth. As an award-winning author, Kelda enchants readers and serves as a beacon for aspiring writers.

Beyond her literary accolades, Kelda is an educator and homeschool consultant whose innovative approaches to learning have transformed the educational experiences of countless students. Her passion for education extends beyond the traditional classroom setting, as she actively engages in life coaching and writing coaching, guiding individuals through their personal and creative endeavors.

Kelda Laing Poynot's dedication to helping others reach their full potential is evident in every aspect of her work. Whether through the pages of her novels and nonfiction, insightful educational programs, or empowering coaching sessions, Kelda is a guiding light for many. Her commitment to nurturing growth, fostering resilience, and inspiring excellence in others makes her not just an author but a true mentor and champion of personal development.

Kelda has self-published and audio-narrated her novels and non-fiction through Amazon, Kindle, and Audible.

Nonfiction:

Call Their Hearts Home

TWPH – Insights into Living with Teens

Homeschool is an Action Verb – Tried and True Wisdom from the Heart of a Seasoned Home Educator.

TRIBESMEN: Circle of Elders Companion

Fiction:

IMPACT

Sweet Caroline Series – Sweet Caroline, DAWES, and MIZHIR.

Autumn’s Captive

PHINA – A Novel

TRIBESMEN: Circle of Elders – A Journey to Manhood

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