When is it time to hire a podcast coach?

This question pops up frequently on my social media, and I thought it was high time to address it, especially considering the myths and mysteries surrounding the process. Who truly qualifies for a podcast coach, and who doesn't? Do you need a certain number of downloads or all the ‘pieces perfectly in place’ before you pursue coaching? This episode will draw from the questions I often receive on my Instagram DMs and behaviors I've noticed since working closely with podcasters as a podcast producer since 2018.

The insights I'll share come from my experiences, conversations with industry experts, and a strong focus on women, multilingual individuals, and underrepresented communities in podcasting. Since launching my company in 2020, I’ve worked with podcasters globally, from Australia to South Africa, Sweden, and Mexico, which has provided me with a truly international perspective on the medium. Many strategies have been tested across cultures, so let's dive in:

Chapters:

• 00:00 Introduction: When to Hire a Podcast Coach
• 00:22 Understanding Podcast Coaching
• 01:14 Collaborative Insights and Listener Feedback
• 02:11 Types of Podcast Coaches and Their Approaches
• 03:38 Overcoming Misconceptions About Podcast Coaching
• 05:52 Identifying the Need for a Podcast Coach
• 14:15 Budgeting for Podcast Coaching
• 16:21 The Value of Investing in a Podcast Coach
• 20:20 Free Advice vs. Professional Coaching
• 22:12 Conclusion: The Importance of Collaboration

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