How We Grew Our Podcast in 6 Months with TIM RILEY and ZACK ZILLNER | Ep. 28
Sep 10, 2024
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Tim and Zack reflect on their incredible podcast journey since March, highlighting growth and the importance of audience engagement. They share humorous tales of home renovation and pre-season conditioning challenges. The duo introduces their new interactive series 'Train Em Up,' aimed at energizing workouts with guests. Insights on innovative products for athletes and the art of personalized coaching are explored. Plus, they tease exciting upcoming guests, emphasizing the community-building effort within the fitness realm.
Tim and Zack reflect on their podcast's rapid growth and increased listener engagement by actively addressing audience questions and feedback.
They highlight the significance of securing high-profile guests for enhanced content quality, showcasing a commitment to delivering valuable insights.
Personal anecdotes shared by the hosts, such as Zach's challenges with home renovations, contribute to a relatable and engaging listening experience.
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Exciting Updates from the Hosts
The episode features the hosts discussing their excitement regarding upcoming guests on their podcast and reflecting on past interviews. They express gratitude for the listener questions received, noting how some have been particularly insightful. Both hosts convey enthusiasm about the lineup of high-profile guests they have secured and mention their roles in the scheduling process. They emphasize the fun and learning experiences they gain from interacting with their audience through Q&A segments.
Personal Updates from the Hosts
The hosts share personal anecdotes, including Zach's experience with preseason conditioning and home renovations, which have proven to be more complicated than expected. Zach humorously reflects on his struggles with home improvement projects and the increased time commitment each task unexpectedly demands. Additionally, they discuss their training regimens, including Zach's enjoyment of coaching a high school basketball team and other athletic endeavors. These insights add a personal touch, making their conversation relatable to listeners.
Reflecting on Podcast Growth
The hosts take a moment to appreciate the growth and success of their podcast since its inception, highlighting how it has exceeded their initial expectations. They thank their audience for their support and mention the importance of subscribing to the show, which contributes significantly to its success. The introduction of a new series titled 'Train Em Up' is also discussed, showcasing their intention to incorporate workout sessions with guests. Overall, this segment emphasizes their commitment to providing valuable content to their listeners.
Insights from Notable Guests
The episode includes discussions about lessons learned from various guests, such as experts in training and entrepreneurship. The hosts reflect on impactful interviews, such as the one with Danny, who emphasized the importance of variability in training to enhance performance and robustness. They also mention the simplicity of Will Rattel's approach to training, focusing on basic, effective exercises that yield results. These reflections exhibit their objective of sharing valuable insights sourced from experienced professionals, enriching the listener experience.
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In this episode of Coach Em Up, Tim and Zack take a look at their journey that started back in March of 2024, how the podcast first began, and how far it’s come since its inaugural episodes. They discuss the upcoming stacked guest list, insights from previous podcasts, and top it off with an audience Q&A. And something is brewing in October… stay tuned.
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