John Corcoran is an attorney, writer, and a father, and a former Clinton White House Writer and Speechwriter to the Governor of California.

Throughout his career, he has worked in Hollywood, the heart of Silicon Valley, and owned his own boutique law firm in the San Francisco Bay Area working with small business owners and entrepreneurs.

He’s the cofounder with Dr. Jeremy Weisz, of Rise25, LLC, an agency that helps B2B businesses to generate qualified leads and referrals and strategic partnerships using done for you podcasts and done for you lead generation using LinkedIn and content marketing. Rise25 also hosts in-person and virtual trainings for ecommerce entrepreneurs and professional services business owners.

He is the creator of Smart Business Revolution and has interviewed over 500 guests for Smart Business Revolution podcast, which he started in 2012.

He has been profiled in ForbesInc.comHarvard Business ReviewEntrepreneur, and in the books Entrepreneurial You and Stand Out by Dorie Clark, The Connector’s Advantage:?7 Mindsets to Grow Your Influence and Impact by Michelle Tillis Lederman, Success Is In Your Sphere by Zvi Band, and The Successful Mistake by Matthew Turner, and his writing has appeared in Forbes, Entrepreneur, Huffington Post, Art of Manliness, Lifehacker, Business Insider, Get Rich Slowly and numerous other publications, blogs and websites.

You can contact John using this link.

You can learn more about John at this page.

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Book Profiles & Media Appearances

Entrepreneurial You: Monetize Your Expertise, Create Multiple Income Streams, and Thrive by Dorie Clark (referral links)

Success Is In Your Sphere by Zvi Band

The Successful Mistake: How 163 of The World’s Greatest Entrepreneurs Transform Failure Into Success by Matthew Turner

Stand Out: How to Find Your Breakthrough Idea and Build a Following Around It by Dorie Clark

The Connector’s Advantage:?7 Mindsets to Grow Your Influence and Impact by Michelle Tillis Lederman

Forbes:?John Corcoran: How He Grew His Law Firm From The Ground Up by Dan Schawbel

Harvard Business Review: The Right (and Wrong) Way to Network by Dorie Clark

Inc.com:?How a Political Novice Networked His Way to Work for Bill Clinton by Danny Iny

Comstock’s Magazine: The Entrepreneur Issue | The Business of Online Business

Art of Charm: Systemize Your Networking

Art of Manliness Podcast #92: Networking Without ?Networking? With John Corcoran

Solopreneuer Hour: Building Relationships with Influencers

Entrepreneur On Fire:?How to leverage relationships to attract more clients

Growth to Freedom with Dan Kuschell: How to Connect and Collaborate with VIP’s, Celebrities, and the Media [via Youtube]

Coaching for Leaders:?209: Get ROI From Professional Associations With John Corcoran

… or search iTunes for “John Corcoran”