Ever wondered how a to start your own podcast? Wondering if you have something of value to share? So did our guest, Matthew Blades, once at the pinnacle of a 27-year broadcasting career, he shares his personal journey of resilience and transformation.

Matthew's story unfolds into the creation of "Learn from People Who Lived It," a strong support network for those seeking growth and connection. Through our conversation, we highlight LinkedIn's unexpected role in forming meaningful relationships, including the serendipitous way we connected with Matthew.

Then we dive in to what you want to hear! How do we start a great podcast?

Transitioning from traditional careers to podcasting isn't just a job change—it's a personal evolution. We dig into the challenges that come with such a shift, sharing our own experiences of confronting fears and embracing the unknown. The conversation underscores the importance of adaptability and authenticity, reminding us that the path to success often demands letting go of perfection and embracing vulnerability.

Launching a podcast is more than just hitting record; it's about finding your voice and crafting compelling narratives. We share insights into overcoming voice insecurity and the art of engaging content delivery, offering practical advice for aspiring podcasters. From leveraging guest appearances to building community connections, we highlight strategies for growth that go beyond numbers. Through Matthew's journey and our shared experiences, we redefine podcast success as establishing authority and connection, rather than just amassing listeners. Tune in for a wealth of stories and insights meant to inspire and empower your entrepreneurial journey.

Connect with Guest Mathew Blades:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mathewblades
Podcast and more: https://bio.site/mathewblades

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