Thanks, Forbes: Laura on How the Unchained Podcast Came to Be - Ep.230

Published: April 20, 2021, 8:30 a.m.

b'In a fun change of pace, I was interviewed by the On Deck Podcaster Fellowship about the origins of Unchained pod, how my background as a journalist prepared me for podcasting, and tips for aspiring creators. Episode highlights:\\n why I believe the Unchained podcast has been successful and how my penchant for asking tough questions came about (1:48)\\n how my background in journalism prepared me for hosting a podcast (6:35)\\n how I choose guests for the show and how they feel about being asked difficult questions (9:10)\\n why I feel my background in traditional media is so important (15:46)\\n whether my podcast helped me land a book deal (20:35)\\n the Unchained podcast origin story (26:37)\\n how I\\u2019ve brought my sense of journalistic integrity and ethics to podcasting (33:56)\\n the top tips for choosing a good podcast title (41:58)\\n advice for aspiring podcasters on sifting through BS answers and warming up shy guests (48:19)\\n who I look up to in the podcast space (53:25)\\n what future creators and podcasters from underrepresented backgrounds can learn from my experience breaking into the world of finance and technology (57:33)\\n \\xa0\\n Thank you to our sponsors:\\n E&Y: https://ey.com/globalblockchainsummit\\n Crypto.com: https://crypto.onelink.me/J9Lg/unchainedcardearnfeb2\\xa0\\n Kyber Network: Dmm.exchange\\n \\xa0\\n Episode Links\\n On Deck:\\n https://www.beondeck.com/\\xa0\\n \\xa0\\n Laura Shin:\\n https://twitter.com/laurashin\\xa0\\n \\xa0\\n Unchained Podcast:\\n https://twitter.com/Unchained_pod\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'