# Updates for Mar 22, 2025

**URL:** <https://forum.podcaster.community/t/updates-for-mar-22-2025/4478>\
**Category:** Public\
**Created:** [March 22, 2025, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.podcaster.community/t/updates-for-mar-22-2025/4478 "2025-03-22T11:05:03Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 22, 2025, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.podcaster.community/t/updates-for-mar-22-2025/4478/1 "2025-03-22T11:05:03Z")

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# Upcoming events

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# Latest topics

[**How do you personally evaluate whether your podcast is working for you?**](https://forum.podcaster.community/t/how-do-you-personally-evaluate-whether-your-podcast-is-working-for-you/4476)  
There’s no correct answer to this question. The only important thing is that each of us takes the time to find our own answer. This is not a “set …  
_(In category #Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)_

[**Consider: What’s a mistake you made early on that you had to unlearn?**](https://forum.podcaster.community/t/consider-what-s-a-mistake-you-made-early-on-that-you-had-to-unlearn/4472)  
No one gets everything right in their first few episodes (or even after 100 episodes). Looking back, what’s something you used to do—or believe—that you’ve completely changed …  
_(In category #Workbench, last updated by @mhorvath)_

# Top topics

A few of the most-popular topics in the last month…

[**Consider: Has a podcasting hiatus changed your perspective on the grind of production?**](https://forum.podcaster.community/t/consider-has-a-podcasting-hiatus-changed-your-perspective-on-the-grind-of-production/4460)  
You didn’t plan for a hiatus—it just kind of happened. Stepping away from the routine of podcasting, has it changed the way you see the relentless pace of …  
_(In category #Workbench, last updated by @tracyhazzard)_

[**Consider: If you were starting a brand-new podcast today, what would you do differently?**](https://forum.podcaster.community/t/consider-if-you-were-starting-a-brand-new-podcast-today-what-would-you-do-differently/4466)  
With everything you’ve learned from running multiple shows, what are the biggest mistakes or inefficiencies you’d avoid if you were launching a new podcast from scratch? Would you …  
_(In category #Workbench, last updated by @Kira)_

[**Consider: What role does friction play in the creative process for podcasters?**](https://forum.podcaster.community/t/consider-what-role-does-friction-play-in-the-creative-process-for-podcasters/4464)  
Podcasting is full of friction—technical issues, editing headaches, guests rescheduling, creative blocks. Some podcasters try to eliminate every obstacle, but sometimes, friction is where the best ideas come from. …  
_(In category #Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)_

[**Journalism Portfolio Creation: Fictional Podcast Collaboration Inquiry**](https://forum.podcaster.community/t/journalism-portfolio-creation-fictional-podcast-collaboration-inquiry/4455)  
I’m looking to enhance my journalism portfolio with a fictional podcast called ‘a cup of coffee.’ Do you know any person who would like to participate in the podcast?  
_(In category #Workbench, last updated by @Marc126)_

[**Consider: What is one counterintuitive truth about podcasting that most people don’t realize?**](https://forum.podcaster.community/t/consider-what-is-one-counterintuitive-truth-about-podcasting-that-most-people-don-t-realize/4468)  
Many podcasters start out assuming success looks like big audience numbers, sponsorships, or industry recognition. But in your experience, what’s something that actually matters way more than people think—…  
_(In category #Workbench, last updated by @Hoagie)_
