Not all podcasts are worth your time — and saying “yes” to the wrong ones can actually hurt your credibility.

In this episode of the Next Stage Speaker Success Secrets Podcast, Lord Al Jensen reveals how to avoid wasting time on low-value podcast appearances and instead land interviews that build your authority, grow your audience, and generate real business results.

You’ll discover his proven 5-step vetting system, the #1 mistake most podcast guests make, and how to turn every guest appearance into a lead-generating, client-attracting opportunity.

If you’re ready to stop spinning your wheels and start leveraging podcast guesting as a powerful platform strategy, this is your playbook.

🔥 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The #1 mistake most speakers make when saying “yes” to podcast interviews
• Why bad podcasts can damage your brand and waste your time
• How to use the 5-Point Vetting Formula to instantly spot high-value shows
• How to craft a clear, irresistible CTA that turns listeners into clients
• Post-interview strategies to multiply visibility and build long-term referral opportunities

🎁 Resource Mentioned:

🎯 The Podcast Guesting Playbook –For Just $37
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✅ Get booked on the right podcasts
✅ Deliver high-impact interviews
✅ Monetize your appearances like a pro
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⏱ Episode Timestamps:

0:12 – The fatal mistake most podcast guests make
1:26 – Why being selective with podcast invites is essential
3:11 – Al’s 5-point Podcast Vetting Formula
6:12 – Real-world red flags to avoid
8:15 – How to find & pitch high-value shows
10:47 – Crafting one strong call-to-action
12:18 – How to promote your podcast episode like a pro
13:42 – Turning podcast hosts into referral partners
14:59 – Full recap + strategic action steps
16:15 – What’s inside the Podcast Guesting Playbook
18:36 – Final thoughts + where to grab the offer

👊 Next Steps:

🎤 Apply the 5-point vetting strategy before your next podcast pitch.
📣 Promote every guest appearance like it’s your own show.
💼 Want to master the strategy and start landing high-impact bookings today?
👉 Get the Podcast Guesting Playbook Now

🚀 Your message matters. Keep speaking, keep inspiring, and I’ll see you in the next episode!

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