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Don’t Be the Meal
You know something the other person doesn’t. Maybe it’s expertise. Maybe it’s information they don’t have access to. Maybe it’s just a perspective you reached …
(In category Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)
From the archives: Vince Quinn
From Engagement with Vince Quinn… What does it really mean to be an effective podcast host? Good podcasts succeed by focusing on engagement, not biography. “[…] everybody loves podcasting and talks …
(In category Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)
The architecture of not quitting
Adam Ashton co-hosts What You Will Learn, a book-a-week podcast now in its sixth year. He’s reflecting on why it’s still going. He doesn’t credit grit, or …
(In category Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)
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From the archives: Cassandra Ellis
From Collaboration with Cassandra Ellis… How can the experience of working collaboratively in podcasting inform and enhance creative and personal growth? Supporting others’ podcasting journeys can provide surpri…
(In category Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)
There Is No Recording
Karen Morgan, after a stand-up show, doesn’t always listen back to the audio right away. She might wait until the next day. She knows the post-performance version of herself …
(In category Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)
When the Frame Underneath Isn’t Shared
You have a conversation with someone you’ve known for years. You agree on a lot. You’ve shared a thousand exchanges, all of which went fine, all of which …
(In category Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)
From the archives: Mandell Conway
From 60 Seconds with Mandell Conway… What role does storytelling play in driving creativity and engagement in personal projects like podcasting and daily writing? Mandell Conway and Craig Constantine discuss the&…
(In category Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)
When competence is the trap
Aaradhya Tiwari started a podcast about marketing. She’d studied business commerce. She’d read Seth Godin’s This Is Marketing. The topic fit her background, her training, her credentials — …
(In category Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)