How to Start a Podcast Business
b"How to start a podcast business is what Army Veteran Pete Turner shares with us after after a rough transition out of the Army.\\xa0 We talk with Pete Turner about counterintelligence, the struggles to building a career after transitioning out of the military, and the realities of launching your own profitable podcast business from scratch.\\xa0 Pete not only started his own podcast business where he provides full production services for other podcasters but also is the host for his own podcast.\\nKey Bullet Points\\n\\n \\t \\xa0 \\xa0 Life in counterintelligence: What it\\u2019s like to be a spy?\\n \\t \\xa0 \\xa0 Finding a good job after your military service\\n \\t \\xa0 \\xa0 Building your own business from scratch\\n \\t \\xa0 \\xa0 Scaling your business from side hustle to main business muscle\\n \\t \\xa0 \\xa0 Monetizing your business\\n\\nKey Milestones of the Episode\\n[1:14] Pete\\u2019s time in the military\\n\\n\\xa0[3:00] The problem of getting hired...especially as a veteran\\n\\n\\xa0[11:15] Pete\\u2019s dive and career pivot into podcasting\\n\\n\\xa0[13:25] The mental struggles of transition\\n\\n\\xa0[18:50] Growing a profitable business with your audience\\n\\n\\xa0[21:30] The struggle of being a solopreneur\\n\\n\\xa0[32:11} What advice would you give other athletes about transitioning out of the military\\nKey Resources\\n\\u201cBreak it Down\\u201d Show\\xa0\\nOther Resources\\nEcho in Ramadi: The Firsthand Story of US Marines in Iraq's Deadliest City\\n\\nGeneration Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America and The New Face of American War\\xa0\\n\\nRudy Reyes\\n\\nSmall Business Administration\\nKey Quotes\\n\\u201cMy transition story, like a lot of them, is really rough.\\u201d\\n\\n\\u201cI went from having the commander\\u2019s ear...to carrying couches.\\u201d\\n\\n\\u201cMy network was all warlords.\\u201d\\n\\n\\u201cWhat made me a great handyman was that I was great with the customers.\\u201d\\n\\n\\xa0\\u201cI became the #1 Taskrabbit in ...all of the San Francisco Bay area.\\u201d\\n\\n\\xa0\\u201cI went from being extremely relevant...to being completely useless.\\u201d\\n\\n\\xa0\\u201cEveryday, I felt impending doom was over my head.\\u201d\\n\\n\\xa0\\u201cThere\\u2019s a lot of ways to monetize. It\\u2019s just how do you pay the bills?\\u201c\\nGet in Contact with Pete Turner\\nPete Turner is a former military counterintelligence spy who now works as a podcast consultant, co-host, security analyst, and executive producer of the Break it Down Show and several other podcasts. He is the co-founder and executive producer of Lion Rock Productions.\\xa0\\n\\nWebsite\\n\\nLinkedIn\\n\\nTwitter\\n\\nInstagram\\nAbout Our Sponsor\\nWar Dragons is a powerfully awesome 3-D, real-time mobile game and over 150 that will take your world-building strategy to a level that you never imagined\\n\\nLearn more at http://www.veteranonthemove.com/wardragons\\n\\nLooking for another way to help veterans while playing War Dragons?\\xa0 Check out this link: https://wardragons.com/blog/228/veteran-support-partnership-with-stack-up"