Podcasting Business School

Today I'm Casting The Pod with my friend Curt Mercadante from The Freedom Club Podcast. Curt is an international speaker, trainer, and disruptive entrepreneur whose mission is to save the world by helping people fight for freedom and fulfillment. Curt’s speeches and training empower individuals to live their Freedom Lifestyle, and he also hosts the popular Freedom Club Podcast.  Check out episode 064 of Casting The Pod as Curt and I discuss: How he got his start in podcasting. Who his audience is and how he's serving them. Tips on how to level up your game as a podcaster. Living a leveraged lifestyle as a podcaster. Here is how you can connect with Curt: Website: CurtMercadante.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-freedom-club-podcast/id1352804152 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/curtmercadante   Check out www.CastingThePod.com for tons of podcasting tips, tools, and support.

It happens to the best of us......premature monetization! We get an amazing idea on a new program, product, or service and we dive in head first investing our time, money, and effort to build it out and bring it to our audience.......but when we launch.....CRICKETS.   I've paid the "dumb tax" more than a few times in my career so far as a podcaster and I want to help keep you from running enthusiastically in the wrong direction.   Check out www.CastingThePod.com for tons of podcasting tips, tools, and support.

Today I'm Casting The Pod with my friend Sean Douglas from Life Transformation Radio. Sean Douglas is a U.S. Air Force Veteran, TEDx Speaker, Master Resilience Implementer & Suicide Awareness Trainer, Business Positioning Strategist, International Radio Show Host of Life Transformation Radio, and Author.  He's a suicide survivor who hit rock bottom.  He believes that you were created for a purpose, and once you unlock your true potential, you will elevate your life, which is why he founded The Success Corps. Sean works with Entrepreneurs, Speakers, and Business Owners to improve their Positioning in the Market which increases Profitability while decreasing their anxiety and stress so their business thrives. Listen into this episode as Sean and I discuss: How he got started in podcasting. His top audience growth hacks that he's seeing success from. His strategies for staying organized as an entrepreneur and family man. A quick action tip for new podcasters. Here is how you can connect with Sean: Website: https://www.thesuccesscorps.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesuccesscorps/ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-transformation-radio/id1210888786   Check out our new Casting The Pod apparel: www.CastingThePod.com  

In this episode of Casting The Pod I'm going to dive into the 7 lessons that I learned from hosting my first big live event. If you are a podcaster that is considering a live event to help you monetize your show and enhance your connection with your audience then this episode will be your JAM! Check out our new Casting The Pod gear over at www.CastingThePod.com 

Today I'm Casting The Pod with my friend Rob Roy from the Adventure Bound Podcast. Rob is an active duty member of our U.S military who attended the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. He then went on to flight school and became a C-2 Greyhound Pilot. Rob has around 130 traps on aircraft carriers and his next adventure is launching the Adventure Bound podcast. Listen in on this conversation as Rob and I discuss: Why he decided to launch a podcast. How he is managing his show as an active duty military member. Who he is trying to serve with his podcast. The next steps he's looking to take to level up his show and his personal brand. Here is how to connect with Rob: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adventureboundpod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adventureboundpod/ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/adventure-bound/id1464306524   Check out www.CastingThePod.com for tons of podcasting tips, tools, and support.

Today I'm Casting The Pod with my friend Nathan Seaward from The Nathan Seaward Show. Nathan believes that through the process of self discovery and self mastery, entrepreneurs can change the world whilst creating extraordinary lives for themselves and their families. He supports entrepreneurs to create game changing businesses that help people and the planet in new and innovative ways. Listen in on this episode as Nathan and I discuss: How he found his niche audience and how he's serving them with each episode. How he got the nickname "The Can Opener". His tips for navigating a good interview. Quick tips for a rookie podcaster. Here is how you can connect with Nathan: Website: https://www.nathanseaward.com/ Podcast: https://www.nathanseaward.com/nathanseawardshow/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathanseaward/   Check out www.CastingThePod.com for tons of podcasting tips, tools, and support.

Today I'm Casting The Pod with my friend Benjamin Shapiro from the MarTech Podcast. Benjamin is an omnichannel marketer that specializes Brand Development and Growth Strategy for technology companies. He is also the managing director of a network of boutique consultants that specialize in helping companies identify, reach and monetize their customers. Check out this episode as Benjamin and I discuss:  The unique podcast marketing strategies he's seeing results from with his own podcast. The specific stats he tracks to monitor the growth of his podcast. How he is monetizing his show. Quick tip for a new podcaster that is ready to grow. Here is how you can connect with Benjamin:  https://benjshap.com/martech-podcast/   Check out our website: www.CastingThePod.com for tons of podcasting tips, tools, and support.

Today I'm Casting The Pod with my friend Andy Kushner from The Wedding Biz podcast. Andy interviews the most prolific thought leaders and talented icons in the wedding and events industry.  Andy’s powerful, yet casual and comfortable interview style brings access to the authentic story each of these incredible industry leaders has to share. Andy has taken this modern medium by storm and created a show that both engaged couples and industry professionals alike benefit from. He brings us access to enlightening and inspiring conversations that bring us all relevant and raw information when it comes to the world of beautiful weddings and stunning events – something that we all crave. Check out this episode as Andy and I discuss: The story about how he launched his show. The ideal audience that he is trying to serve and how he's serving them.  Tips for newer podcasters that want to connect with their audience. Here is how you can connect with Andy: www.theweddingbiz.com   Check out our website: www.CastingThePod.com for tons of podcasting tips, tools, and support.      

Today I'm Casting The Pod with my friend Chad Sanderson from The B2B Revenue Executive Experience podcast. Chad has been leading sales and marketing teams to success for over 20 years through his proven and predictable ValueSelling Framework. Chad, who has been named a Top 5 Emerging Training Leader, has worked in sales, built teams, and achieved targets -- both within organizations and as a consultant. He gets down to the nitty-gritty with a raw, no-BS perspective to look at what is working, what’s not working, and where there may be opportunities to drive predictable revenue growth through sales optimization. Listen in on this episode as Chad and I discuss: The story about how he got into podcasting. Where podcasters are missing the boat when it comes to making sales.  A quick actionable tip that a rookie podcaster can take action on and see results. Here is how you can connect with Chad: www.ValueSelling.com   Check out our website: www.CastingThePod.com for tons of podcasting tips, tools, and support.

Today I'm Casting The Pod with my friend Marcus Aurelius Anderson from the Conscious Millionaire Epic Achiever Show. Marcus Aurelius Anderson is an Author, TEDx Speaker and International Keynote Speaker, High Performance Mindset Coach Leaders, CEO’s and entrepreneurs. He is also the host of the #1 New and Noteworthy podcast “Conscious Millionaire Epic Achiever” show. Tune into this episode as Marcus and I discuss: Why it took him so long to start his show. Some things that he didn't expect along his podcasting journey so far. His largest PODgasm so far. A quick tip for newbie podcasters that are ready to launch their show. Here is how you can connect with Marcus: Website: http://www.marcusaureliusanderson.com/ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conscious-millionaire-epic-achiever/id1454813937 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcusaureliusanderson/   Need some voice work for your podcast? Send me an email and let me know what you need: help@TransformationCoach.Me