The Mental Health Episode (Big Podcast Insider Issue 193)


Discover essential tips for balancing podcasting and self-care, enhancing audio quality, and leveraging the power of life experiences in this episode of Build a Big Podcast!

Topics covered in this episode:​

  • Dangers of sensational content
  • Importance of self-care balance
  • Validation of podcast content
  • Mental health of podcast hosts
  • Audio quality recommendations
  • The cost of quality podcasting equipment
  • Impact of life experiences
  • Personal Coaching Program for Podcasters (Big Podcast AMP)

Episode Timestamps

  • 00:00 Grow your podcast, make money
  • 03:25 Podcast growth, profitability, and impact explained succinctly
  • 11:33 Podcast AMP: Grow, promote, and monetize your podcast
  • 14:57 Don't write memoir too soon, share experiences
  • 18:27 Validation before podcasting, audience size doesn't matter
  • 22:28 Serious burnout and hitting a wall
  • 24:48 Busyness amplifies distractions; seek sustainable engagement
  • 26:39 "Jokes reflect truth, mental health advice included."

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About this episode of Build a Big Podcast:​

This is the audio companion to Issue 193 of Big Podcast Insider. If you're interested in more info on what I talk about on this episode and also links, that's where to go. On this episode, I dive into where the money is made in podcasting. how to get more reviews (and subscribers) for your podcast, podcast hosting, and more.   ​

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