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THE PORTFOLIO CAREER
An asset that opens doors to an entire ecosystem
Leap Signature authors aren’t just looking to see their names in print. They are building a legacy. We engineer a high-end book designed specifically to act as the ultimate credibility marker for the next phase of your career.
Keynote Speaking
Position your book as the intellectual foundation for premium stage opportunities and global speaking circuits.
Board & Advisory
Cement your status as an undisputed industry expert to secure private, public, and non-profit board seats.
Fractional & Consulting
Open doors to high-ticket institutional consulting, fractional C-suite roles, and specialized coaching.
Academic & Media
Establish the academic and media credibility required for adjunct professorships and national press contributions.
"Ilana is the reinvention queen."
GUY KAWASAKI
Chief Evangelist | Canva
THE PUBLISHING ENGINE
Traditional power. Independent control.
The Leap Signature hybrid model gives you the absolute best of both worlds. You retain 100% of your intellectual property and creative control, while tapping into a publishing machine that has produced nearly 100 New York Times bestsellers, including thirteen #1!
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White-Glove Editorial & Design
Concierge management from manuscript through editing, layout, and custom cover design by Forefront Books experts.
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Accelerated Timeline
From a finished manuscript to retail shelves across the nation in approximately 8 months.
NATIONAL RETAIL DISTRIBUTION BY
SIMON & SCHUSTER
Your title is actively pitched by Simon & Schuster's own sales team, stocked by Barnes & Noble, airport retailers (Hudson), and independents. Fully eligible for NYT, WSJ, and USA Today bestseller lists.
THE SIGNATURE TIMELINE
From signed contract to launch day
Every Leap Signature book runs on the same proven publishing calendar. Tap any milestone to see exactly what happens, and when, on the road to your publication date.
THE LAUNCH PLATFORM
A launch most authors never get.
A book only builds authority if people know it exists. Only Leap Signature pairs a bestselling publishing machine with a founder's active platform, monetization strategies, and community.
Podcast spotlight
Your launch is amplified by a featured conversation on "Leap Academy with Ilana Golan," reaching a global audience alongside the world's most influential voices.
RECENT GUESTS INCLUDE
Richard Branson
Founder, Virgin Group
Gary Vaynerchuk
Founder, VAYNER Media
Chris Voss
FBI Negotiator
Harley Finkelstein
Shopify President
Built-In Amplification
Backed by Ilana Golan: founder, tech executive, and investor in 100+ companies. Your book is launched directly into the Leap Academy community of driven, high-achieving professionals, complete with monetization and portfolio creation guidance.