How to Be a Successful Podcaster

I had email addresses of hundreds of influential people and I did not know what to do with it. One really big one said no, didn't even say no. But you know what? Here's how I came to process it was number one, that person's a jerk but also that this now saves me a lot of time in the future. In asking all these people for favors, they sorted themselves by who is interested in mutually valuable relationships going forward and who is not.