In this episode, let’s navigate through the captivating world of podcasting, where voices aren't just heard—they resonate and create ripples of change. We peel back the layers to reveal the true heart of podcasting, its profound impact, and the transformative journeys it catalyzes. We're venturing into the stories of extraordinary podcasters, from the art of refining ideas to the deep, personal discoveries and the strategic mastery behind guest selection. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom, set to enlighten the veteran podcaster and ignite the curiosity of newcomers to this dynamic medium.

Coming up this episode:

• Joey Coleman ([00:00:50]-[00:02:30]): He taught me that the true value of my podcast lies in its ability to refine my thoughts and ideas, rather than just serving as a vehicle for business development.
• Jason Irving ([00:03:00]-[00:05:00]): Reminded me that the core of my podcasting journey is to delve deep into the personal growth stories of both myself and my guests, sharing these intimate journeys with my audience.
• Cameron Herold ([00:05:40]-[00:09:50]): Showed me the importance of being strategic about whom I invite onto my podcast, ensuring they align with my vision and resonate with my listeners.
• Athin Cassiotis ([00:10:00]-[00:13:00]): Impressed upon me the power of asking insightful, high-quality questions to create standout podcast content and build meaningful connections.
• Byron Dempsey ([00:13:10]-[00:18:10]): Reinforced how impactful my podcast can be for young listeners, with success not measured by numbers but by the life-changing stories and feedback from my audience.

All this and more, on this week’s episode of We Are Podcast.

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In this episode, we're diving into how mastering video and podcasting, along with mixing personal growth with business, can change the way we tackle our work and success. We'll discuss starting from zero, making big choices, and using smart tactics to push our ideas forward. This isn't just about the steps to building a business; it's about the deep reasons behind why some succeed in today's digital world.

Joining me today is Ken Okazaki, who shines a light on entrepreneurs trying to get their message out there through content marketing. Leading the way with GoBox Studio and 20X Agency, Ken has changed the game for coaches wanting to share their message through videos. Hosting The Content Capitalists Podcast, Ken brings together business success stories that show how powerful content can be.

Coming up in this episode:

• Understand the impact of overcoming limiting beliefs on starting a business. 00:02:20
• Learn to pivot successfully from hosting large-scale events to running a digital media agency. 00:03:00
• The journey of creating a physical product from concept to market. 00:03:40
• The evolution of content marketing and the merging worlds of video and podcasting. 00:05:40
• Art of continuous learning and self-evaluation. 00:04:10
• Understand the strategic approach to content creation that targets and serves a specific audience. 00:07:40
• Importance of authenticity and experience in shaping content that resonates. 00:06:40
• Learn how the process of starting and nurturing a podcast can lead to personal and professional growth. 00:05:30
• We talk in-depth about the significance of engagement, consistency, and the strategic repurposing of content across platforms. 00:14:10

• https://goboxstudio.com/
• kenokazaki.com
• https://20xagency.com/
• https://contentcapitalists.com/

All this and more, on this week’s episode of We Are Podcast.

If this is the first episode you’ve listened to all the way to the end or if you are a regular, thank you … I love that you are here. Check out our back catalogue on wearepodcast.com, subscribe to the show and give me a review and rating, it really helps us get found more.

If you are a business owner podcaster and want to join others just like you in a group where we share tactics & ideas on what’s working (or not) for us when it comes to using our podcast in the best possible way. For more on that go to wearepodcast.com/group … it is free.

Stay tuned next week when we talk about podcast strategies for deep engagement. So, make sure to subscribe to the show to get that episode as soon it gets released. Until then, much love.

Podcasting is about understanding what happens behind the mic the moment we decide to hit record, blending meticulous planning with spontaneous conversations. In today’s episode, we're diving deep into the heartbeat of podcasting, exploring the unique journeys of podcast creators from various corners of this vibrant industry. It's a celebration of the craft, the challenges, and the triumphs that make this industry so vibrant.

Today's guests are familiar voices from my previous interviews, bringing their unique insights and experiences in podcasting behind the mic. Whether it's refining the art of engagement, navigating the technicalities of production, or innovating with AI, our guests shed light on the myriad ways they bring their voices to life. Join me as we traverse the fascinating paths of podcasters who are redefining storytelling, one episode at a time.

Coming up in this episode:

• [00:00:10] Joey Coleman emphasised the importance of setting clear boundaries for your podcast.
• [00:03:50] Jason Irving shared how leveraging social media connections to identify and invite potential guests can simplify the guest acquisition process.
• [00:05:10] Cameron Herold illuminated the strategy of amplifying a podcast's reach through various promotional channels, including emails, social media, and remarketing ads.
• [00:07:10] Athin Cassiotis: Gave advice on embracing personal curiosity when crafting interview questions, which struck a chord with me.
• [00:09:10] Byron Dempsey shared the importance of prioritising in-person interviews.
• [00:13:30] Jeff Mains: Leveraging video content and the benefits of being an early adopter on new platforms, like YouTube's podcast features.

• Joey Coleman: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0Q5tiZwjD2rQCL30gurWS4?si=bc32e315eab0448f
• Jason Irving: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5B3PwQB35ujzp4z995H4Kp?si=85cbd7ad15e34c81
• Cameron Herold: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6fqvF5Rs67jmJzdzQThq8k?si=cd0f50b46d3645a6
• Athin Cassiotis: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5cJsNFt6ZJc6Nm0BJdfVSk?si=cff9077d79e54d15
• Byron Dempsey: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3rRVRAS62tBZhUBlAqgCxz?si=0bcce1535e54423b
• Jeff Mains: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3ACcNm6p3xL02vrADPqfrZ?si=18fabfac0bbd4830

All this and more, on this week’s episode of We Are Podcast.

If this is the first episode you’ve listened to all the way to the end or if you are a regular, thank you … I love that you are here. Check out our back catalogue on wearepodcast.com, subscribe to the show and give me a review and rating, it really helps us get found more.

If you are a business owner podcaster and want to join others just like you in a group where we share tactics & ideas on what’s working (or not) for us when it comes to using our podcast in the best possible way. For more on that go to wearepodcast.com/group … it is free.

Stay tuned next week when we talk about mastering video and podcasting for top engagement with Ken Okazaki. So, make sure to subscribe to the show to get that episode as soon it gets released. Until then, much love.