The Widest Net Book by Pamela Slim

Your work is

world-changing.

Let’s help you find your customers.

The Widest Net is a step by step method for building a thriving business. Order now and get these bonuses:

  • The Widest Net Workbook
  • The Widest Net Method Ecosystem Mind Map
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The Widest Net Book by Pamela Slim

Your work is world-changing.

Let’s help you find your customers.

The Widest Net is a step by step method for building a thriving business. Order now and get these bonuses:

  • The Widest Net Workbook
  • The Widest Net Method Ecosystem Mind Map
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Indie Bound Logo
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Awards and Nominations

Sales & Marketing Book of the Year Winner

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The Widest Net Workbook

The Widest Net Method Ecosystem Mind Map

Guy Kawasaki

"My experiences with Apple and Canva have taught me that an ecosystem is a beautiful thing. This book will help you build your ecosystem in a beautiful way. If you have a great product, you need Pam's expertise to build your audience."

- Guy Kawasaki

Chief Evangelist at Canva, Host of Remarkable People Podcast

Guy Kawasaki

"My experiences with Apple and Canva have taught me that an ecosystem is a beautiful thing. This book will help you build your ecosystem in a beautiful way. If you have a great product, you need Pam's expertise to build your audience."

- Guy Kawasaki

Chief Evangelist at Canva, Host of Remarkable People Podcast

You have something meaningful to offer.
Now, how do you find the people who need to know about it?

The Widest Net provides a proven strategy for building strong and diverse relationships, identifying and connecting with new partners, expanding markets, generating leads, and finding new customers in untapped places.

The Widest Net shows you how to:

  • Search outside your own lens, bias, routine and history to identify and reach ideal customers.
  • Attract the interest and attention of new leads by learning more about them authentically.
  • Develop products and services suited to these customers.
  • Sell through a trusted reciprocity framework where your customers become part of your ecosystem and you each help the other grow.
  • Build and sustain loyalty and trust with new customers.
  • Nurture a diverse and resilient customer base by identifying and adjusting to the ideal customer target over time.

About Pamela Slim

Pamela Slim from Mesa, Arizona has helped thousands of entrepreneurs around the world start, sustain, and scale their businesses for more than two decades. She is an award-winning business coach, speaker, and the author of Body of Work and Escape from Cubicle Nation.

In 2016, Pamela and her husband Darryl co-founded the K’é Main Street Learning Lab in Mesa, Arizona, a grassroots, community-led learning lab for small business economic acceleration.

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“Pam Slim is every entrepreneur’s dream — a wise and compassionate advisor who will help you grow your enterprise while staying true to your values. THE WIDEST NET is a powerful guide to finding new opportunities for your business and new possibilities in yourself.”

- Daniel H. Pink

Author of WHEN, DRIVE, and TO SELL IS HUMAN

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“Pam Slim is every entrepreneur’s dream — a wise and compassionate advisor who will help you grow your enterprise while staying true to your values. THE WIDEST NET is a powerful guide to finding new opportunities for your business and new possibilities in yourself.”

- Daniel H. Pink

Author of WHEN, DRIVE, and TO SELL IS HUMAN

Dorie Clark

If you have a product, service, or idea you want to share with the world, you need this book. Pamela Slim shows you how to build a lasting audience in ways that are congruent with your values. This is the guide you need to build a successful business with joy and integrity.

Dorie Clark

Author of Entrepreneurial You and executive education faculty, Duke University Fuqua School of Business

Shama Hyder

If there’s one thing we know, it’s that community is the currency of the digital age. And, no one knows more about how to build, nurture, and gather value from communities than Pam Slim. This makes The Widest Net hands down the best bang for your buck. Get it, read it, and thank me later on Twitter!

Shama Hyder

CEO of Zen Media

Ann Handley

Know your customer" says every business book everywhere. Yeah but... how, exactly? Pam's terrific new book unlocks the mystery.

Ann Handley

WSJ bestselling author of 2 books, Chief Content Officer, MarketingProfs

Jay Baer

FINALLY! A powerful yet achievable system for turning your ideas into profitable opportunities. An indispensable guide for every start-up entrepreneur and small business owner.

Jay Baer

Co-Author of Talk Triggers: The Complete Guide to Creating Customers with Word of Mouth

Lamar Tyler

The Widest Net is the book your business has been begging for! Pam does a great job of tying together the underlying core of your business with the consistent functions that you need to incorporate to make more money. Full of case studies and examples, this book gives you the blueprint to follow on your path to business success. This book will make you a better business owner.

Lamar Tyler

Co-Founder, Black and Married with Children and Traffic Sales and Profit

Rajesh Setty

I have been a fan of Pam's work for close to two decades and she never ceases to amaze me with a unique combination of "fresh thinking" + "practicality" and "pursuit of excellence." The Widest Net is rich with insights very relevant to current times. Miss reading this and you will regret it.

Rajesh Setty

Co-Founder of Audvisor.com, 18x Author and Teacher

Rohit Bhargava

I have been lucky enough to spend a magical afternoon with Pam in front of her floor-to-ceiling white board shaping our mission for the Non-Obvious Company. For anyone trying to go beyond short term success and build a large and passionate audience, this book is a time-tested field guide from a generous and kind expert who has done it many times before.

Rohit Bhargava

#1 WSJ Bestselling Author and Founder of Non-Obvious Company

Nancy Duarte

As a pattern-finder, I spent my career codifying patterns found in story so others can communicate their best.  Pam Slim’s The Widest Net does the same for building a large, enthusiastic audience for your product, company or movement.

Nancy Duarte

Best-Selling Author and CEO of Duarte, Inc.

Chase Jarvis

If you want to build a large and passionate community while maintaining your voice, creativity and integrity then you must read The Widest Net. Its easy to follow method will help you explode your business while respecting your values.

Chase Jarvis

Bestselling author of Creative Calling  + CreativeLive Founder

Karley Cunningham

Karley Cunningham

Creative Strategist and Big Thinker of Big Bold Brand, is featured in the Introduction.

Violet Duncan

Violet Duncan

Creative Director of Young Warriors Books & Designs and Children's Author, is featured in Chapter 1.

Jeff Goins

Jeff Goins

Author, Blogger, and Speaker, is featured in Chapter 1.

Susan Baier

Susan Baier

CEO of Audience Audit, is featured in Chapter 3.

Greg Hartle

Greg Hartle

CEO of Greg Hartle, is featured in Chapter 2.

Wes Kao

Wes Kao

Co-Founder of Maven, is featured in Chapter 4.

Michael Margolis

Michael Margolis

CEO of Storied, is featured in Chapter 3.

Brian Clark

Brian Clark

CEO of Further, is featured in Chapter 4.

Sean Blanda

Sean Blanda

Director of Content at Crossbeam, is featured in Chapter 5.

Bob Moore

Bob Moore

Co-Founder and CEO at Crossbeam, is featured in Chapter 5.

Heather Krause

Heather Krause

CEO of We All Count, is featured in Chapter 6.

Desiree Adaway

Desiree Adaway

Desiree Adaway, CEO of Adaway Group, is featured in Chapter 6.

Debbie Reber

Debbie Reber

CEO of Tilt Parenting, is featured in Chapter 7.

André Blackman

André Blackman

Founder and CEO of Onboard Health, is featured in Chapter 7.

Lamar Tyler

Lamar Tyler

CEO of Traffic Sales and Profit, is featured in Chapter 7.

Daryl Garcia

Daryl Garcia

CEO of Dream Architects, is featured in Chapter 8.

Hajj Flemings

Hajj Flemings

CEO of Rebrand Cities, is featured in Chapter 9.

Brian Shea

Brian Shea

Co-Founder of Kravit Group, is featured in Chapter 9.

Joel Louis

Joel Louis

CEO of Integrator + Co, is featured in Chapter 9.

Kyle Durand

Kyle Durand

Founder of Precept, is featured in Chapter 9.

Guy Kawasaki

Guy Kawasaki

Chief Evangelist of Canva, is featured in Chapter 10.

Caleb Gardner

Caleb Gardner

Managing Partner of 18 Coffees, is featured in Chapter 10.

La'Vista Jones

La'Vista Jones

Founder and Lead Strategist of 31 Marketplace, is featured in Chapter 10.

Christopher Penn

Christopher Penn

Co-Founder and Chief Data Scientist of Trust Insights, is featured in Chapter 10.

Angelica Perez

Angelica Perez

Founder and CEO of Lumin Center, is featured in Chapter 7.

Ann Handley

Ann Handley

Chief Content Officer of Marketing Profs, is featured in Chapter 7.

Rohit Bhargava

Rohit Bhargava

Founder & Chief Trend Curator for The Nonobvious Company, is featured in Chapter 7.

Brandon Stanton

Brandon Stanton

CEO of Humans of New York, is featured in Chapter 7.

Tamsen Webster

Tamsen Webster

Founder and Chief Message Strategist of Find the Red Thread, is featured in Chapter 7.

Waylon Pee Pahona

Waylon Pee Pahona

Founder of Healthy Active Natives, is featured in Chapter 7.

Melinda Emerson

Melinda Emerson

CEO of Small Biz Lady, is featured in Chapter 7.

Anita Campbell

Anita Campbell

CEO of Small Business Trends, is featured in Chapter 7.

James Clear

James Clear

CEO of James Clear is featured in Chapter 7.

Morning Brew

is featured in Chapter 7.

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