Ep. 90: Bye, I'm leaving! Off to El Salvador! (Season 2 Finale: 10 Lessons from 2 Years of Podcasting) with Kimberly Kesting
Mar 13, 2024
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In this episode, the host reflects on 2 years of podcasting with lessons on imposter syndrome, collaboration, commitment, and authentic leadership. Teasing a new season and improved production, the episode offers a glimpse into personal growth and upcoming content themes.
Imposter syndrome is a common experience that affects individuals at all levels, highlighting the importance of addressing and overcoming self-doubt and uncertainty.
Establishing clear agreements in business partnerships and collaborations is crucial to prevent misunderstandings, conflicts, and ensure success by defining roles, responsibilities, compensation, and long-term visions.
Deep dives
Everyone experiences imposter syndrome
Imposter syndrome is a common theme discussed in the podcast, revealing that every person, except for rare exceptions like Paul Check, faces moments of self-doubt and uncertainty. The episode emphasizes that regardless of experience level, imposter syndrome is a shared experience among individuals, highlighting the importance of addressing and overcoming these feelings.
Importance of making clear agreements in business
The podcast underlines the significance of establishing clear agreements in business partnerships and teams to avoid misunderstandings and conflicts. Drawing from personal experiences, the host emphasizes the impact of unclear agreements on relationships, reputation, and overall success, stressing the need to define roles, responsibilities, compensation, and long-term visions for effective collaboration.
Taking ownership and speaking freely
The episode delves into the journey of owning the podcast show and embracing authenticity by speaking freely without self-censorship. It highlights the evolution from initial hesitance to confidently taking charge of the content, emphasizing the importance of expressing genuine thoughts and engaging in open, uncensored conversations.
Repetitions are crucial for skill development
The podcast shares insights on the value of practice and repetitions in honing skills and gaining expertise in various endeavors. By reflecting on personal experiences of continuous practice in podcasting and coaching, the episode underscores the significance of committing to repetitions as a key element in achieving proficiency and growth in any field.