Eric’s Why:My why is to use the spiritual gifts I have been blessed with to glorify God, and lead others to him by encouraging them in their personal and professional lives. I want to inspire others to overcome fear, go after their dreams, and live the life they’ve always imagined.

Part 2 Overview:Equipment

• Smartphone with standard voice recording app
• Digital recording device with microphones
• • Zoom H4N
  • YETI
• Desktop or laptop computer with audio editing software
• Headphones
• • Higher quality than standard earbuds recommended
  • Example: Audio-technica ATH M-30x Headphones

Software

• Recording

• Voice recording app on smartphone

• Zoom or Skype for video conference recording

• Editing

• Garage Band

• Audacity

• Adobe Audition

• Distribution

• Libsyn

• BluBrry

Getting guests

• Use your immediate network
• • Family, friends, work, etc.
• Use the network of your previous guests
• • Ripple effect
  • Word of mouth promotion
• Use a podcast placement agency

Helpful tips

• Make sure it’s something you want to do long term
• Focus on a topic/niche that is not time-bound
• Be aware of time investment
• Start with basic set-up, then build as your skills and audience grow
• Build a backlog before you launch
• Batch your recordings
• Have patience while building your following
• Just start!

Contact Eric:

Connect with Eric on LinkedIn by clicking here.

Email: genwhyleaders@gmail.com