7 Steps To Become a Better Host | Ep 81

What separates the best podcast hosts from the rest,  and how can you get there yourself?

 

In this solo episode, Sam Brake Guia breaks down the key skills, mindset shifts, and techniques that turn good podcast hosts into great ones. Drawing from hundreds of interviews and thousands of hours studying top shows, Sam shares what he’s learned about how to become a more confident, curious, and impactful interviewer.

 

You’ll hear:

-Why acknowledging your weaknesses is the first step to becoming a better host

-How preparation and research set top interviewers apart

-The secret to deep listening and staying fully present during interviews

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🎧 Resources mentioned in this episode:

 

-How Tim Ferriss prepares for interviews (YouTube): 

https://tim.blog/2015/06/09/speed-reading

 

-Keanu Reeves’ powerful pause (YouTube): 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1UyBkLuh0U

 

-Charisma on Command YouTube Channel: 

https://www.youtube.com/@CharismaonCommand

 

- Charisma on Command Video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmOAznOQX-g&t=2s

 

-The Diary of a CEO with Charlie Houpert: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zg4Ta7vXiIM

-Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel: 

https://pod.link/1237931798

-Creator Science: 

https://pod.link/creator

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