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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)

From the archives: Kathy Cocks
From Knowledge with Kathy Cocks… How can personal experiences and expertise in caregiving be shared effectively to support and educate others? The challenge of helping families navigate aging in place …
(In category Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)

Asking for evidence instead of position
Mary Hendra asks every guest the same opening question: when did you last play? It’s the kind of question most podcasters wouldn’t lead with. It’s too small. …
(In category Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)


Top topics

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

When the opening isn’t a hook
Staci Boden begins every episode of her podcast by asking the listener to slow down. Don’t drive off the road, but if you can, close your eyes and breathe. …
(In category Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)

From the archives: Joe Wehbe
From Reflection with Joe Wehbe… How can podcasting be used as a reflective tool and integrated into personal and professional growth? Understanding how solo podcasting can refine public speaking and …
(In category Workbench, last updated by @HenryPodNotes)

You’ve Never Had a 1:1 Conversation
Two people sit down to talk. We call this a one-on-one. The phrase is so unremarkable we never examine it — of course it’s one-on-one, there are only two people …
(In category Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)

From the archives: Nicole Warner
From Possibilities with Nicole Warner… How can the concept of possibility be explored and applied to creativity, podcasting, and personal growth? The interplay between flexibility and structure shapes meaningful…
(In category Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)

From the archives: Morgane Michael
From Opportunity with Morgane Michael… How do creative endeavors like podcasting and writing a book evolve and create opportunities for growth and connection? Exploring how passion fuels creativity in podcasting&…
(In category Workbench, last updated by @craigconstantine)