<div><img decoding="async" class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-2805" src="https://goodstory.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Iman-Oubou-1-copy3.jpg" alt="" width="1" height="1" /><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-2809" src="https://goodstory.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Iman-Oubou-1-copy4-1.jpg" alt="" width="1" height="1" /><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-medium wp-image-2816 aligncenter" src="https://goodstory.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Iman-Oubou-1-copy4-5-300x259.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="259" srcset="https://goodstory.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Iman-Oubou-1-copy4-5-300x259.jpg 300w, https://goodstory.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Iman-Oubou-1-copy4-5-1024x885.jpg 1024w, https://goodstory.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Iman-Oubou-1-copy4-5-768x664.jpg 768w, https://goodstory.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Iman-Oubou-1-copy4-5-1536x1327.jpg 1536w, https://goodstory.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Iman-Oubou-1-copy4-5-2048x1769.jpg 2048w, https://goodstory.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Iman-Oubou-1-copy4-5-500x432.jpg 500w, https://goodstory.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Iman-Oubou-1-copy4-5-100x86.jpg 100w, https://goodstory.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Iman-Oubou-1-copy4-5-1200x1037.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> <div class=""><span class="">Do you want to be a writer but suffer from writer’s block? I know I often do! Well, my guest today may have the perfect solution for us — </span><span class="">the world’s first AI-powered writing and publishing platform — that she says will help you put words 3x faster on the page, and transform the future of writing, publishing, and connecting.</span></div> <div class=""><span class="">The AI platform is the brainchild of tech entrepreneur, startup founder, </span><span class="">and former beauty queen, </span><a class="" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/iman-oubou-64009747/" contenteditable="false" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/iman-oubou-64009747/"><span class="">Iman Oubou</span></a><span class="">. Oubou is the author of a new book just released called, “</span><a class="" title="https://www.amazon.com/Glass-Ledge-Through-Self-Sabotage-Embrace/dp/1683648595" contenteditable="false" href="https://www.amazon.com/Glass-Ledge-Through-Self-Sabotage-Embrace/dp/1683648595"><span class="">The Glass Ledge: How To Break Through Self-Sabotage, Embrace Your Power, And Create Your Success</span></a><span class="">.”</span></div> <div></div> <div class=""><span class="">A Moroccan-American, Oubou is the Founder and CEO of </span><a class="" title="https://swaay.com/" contenteditable="false" href="https://swaay.com/"><span class="">SWAAY</span></a><span class="">, a digital women’s content and empowerment platform. But as her candid book indicates, this journey from pageant winner to startup founder and now author has not been an easy one. </span></div> <div></div> <div class=""><span class="">If you liked this episode, check out these other episodes from my podcast, When It Mattered (</span><span class="">👍 Please subscribe to both podcasts and give them a Thumbs Up!) </span></div> <ol class=""> <li class="" dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <div class=""><a class="" title="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zimcB4WIU0s&amp;list=PLr0ajNXL3iIj9imxp2doyHI2XR-Ee33IA&amp;index=56" contenteditable="false" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zimcB4WIU0s&amp;list=PLr0ajNXL3iIj9imxp2doyHI2XR-Ee33IA&amp;index=56"><span class="">Ep. 11. 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