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Everyone Starts At Zero – Everyone (PPT 007)

The famous and the no-so-much all have one thing in common when they record that first podcast episode. That podcast doesn’t yet exist, and it has no audience.

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Gear Matters, But Not As Much As You Think It Does Right Now (PPT 006)

The debate about the best gear to use for podcasting is a red herring. Use what you have or what you can get to get started.

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Fight The Temptation To Ask ‘New’ Questions (PPT 005)

There are reasons why interviewers don’t ask subjects certain questions. Those questions are not very good.

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If You Are In It For The Money, Be Honest About It Upfront (PPT 004)

It’s okay to launch a podcast for the sake of turning a profit. If you’re getting in the game for the money, just be honest about it upfront.

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Low Barrier To Entry Brings In Many, Work Harder To Become The Few (PPT 003)

Podcasting has an extremely low barrier to entry to muddle through the science. Being good at the art, and consistent with the science is a whole other level you will quickly learn about.

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There Are Stupid Questions And You Will Ask More Than A Few (PPT 002)

There are such things as stupid questions, and you will ask plenty as you learn the art of podcasting. Try not to ask too many up front and fight the urge to continue to ask them once you know better.

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No One Knows How Good You Are, Or Are Not (PPT 001)

You’re new at this, so no one knows the limits of your potential, or your potential to not be so great. Have patience at the start of any project.

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Welcome To The Family (PPT 000)

Welcome to the (extremely dysfunctional) family that is the podcasting community.

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