Podcasts kids EP66: How My Students Broke Through Their Limits, Found Their Voice, and Started Their Podcasts with Messages That Matter

EP66: How My Students Broke Through Their Limits, Found Their Voice, and Started Their Podcasts with Messages That Matter

Published: June 23, 2020, 6 a.m.

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If you’re wondering if starting your own podcast is right for you, this episode talks to my Press Play Podcast students who found their voice and launched their podcasts. There are so many reasons why podcasting is the top medium right now to build and grow an engaged audience.

My interactive step-by-step podcast launch program called Press Play Podcasts is open now for registration. You can go to pressplaypodcasts.co and sign up!

Host Allison Hare talks to podcasters Bryan Green of The Commercial Break, Polly Van Duser of Stories Connect People, Carden Wyckoff of Freewheelin with CardenOfMilk, Tim Smith of Mind Body Soul 365 who was her first student to sign up for the Press Play Podcast class They share their experiences in the Press Play Podcast class, how they built up their podcasts, how they have grown in the process, and what they have learned along the way.

Episode Highlights:

  • Allison Hare talks about the journey of building her podcast.
  • Allison started a course called Press Play Podcast.
  • Bryan Green started the “The Commercial Break” podcast.
  • What is the origin of Bryan Green’s podcast?
  • How did the pivot happen with his podcast idea?
  • What have the responses been like to his podcast?
  • How did Polly Van Duser get started with creating her Stories Connect People podcast?
  • How did Polly carve the time to create Stories Connect People?
  • The message is more powerful than your voice.
  • Has the collaborative aspect of the Press Play Podcast helped Polly Van Duser?
  • Carden Wyckoff of Freewheelin with Carden explains how she got started with creating her podcast.
  • What has the feedback been like for Carden Wyckoff’s show?
  • How did Tim Smith begin his journey creating his podcast Mind Body Soul 365?
  • What has been his experience like developing the show and reaching his audience?
  • Tim Smith talks about ways that he has revamped the branding for his show.

3 Key Points

  1. Tension is where change happens.
  2. When you are fully engaged in something, the universe opens up opportunities for you.
  3. The Commercial Break podcast has been top 50 for Apple podcasts in Spain, France, Italy, Ireland, UK, and it hit the top 100 here in the United States.

Tweetable Quotes:

  • “I think that we all know this feeling that when in life, when we find something that engages us, we find a fire that comes along with that. Sleep doesn’t matter. Tired doesn’t matter. Focus is automatic. Energy is there.” –Bryan Green
  • “It comes from the universe. It really comes filtering through you as whatever that art is or whatever it is that you’re doing that has engaged you.” –Bryan Green
  • “If you feel stuck on something, help someone else. That just gets your creative juices flowing and that could help you be able to work more on your own idea.” –Polly Van Duser

Resources Mentioned:

Press Play Podcasts 5-Day Challenge: https://allisonhare.com/5day

Press Play Podcasts - Launch Your Podcast in 6 weeks! https://pressplaypodcasts.co

Sticky Notes Blog: https://allisonhare.com/blog