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Running an interview-only podcast can feel like the smartest, easiest option—especially when you’re busy, running a business, and trying to stay visible. I get it. I’ve been there. In this episode, I’m unpacking why an interview-only podcast often looks successful on the surface, but can quietly work against your business goals.

If you’ve ever felt frustrated that your podcast gets compliments but not clients, or that you’re doing all the work without seeing real traction, this conversation is for you. I talk honestly about why “great conversations” aren’t always enough—and what might be missing when your voice isn’t front and center.

I’m sharing lessons from my own experience and the subtle shifts that helped everything click when it came to podcasting for business. You’ll start seeing your show less as content and more as a strategic asset.

As you listen, you’ll reflect on things like:

• Why interview-only podcasts feel safe, but limiting
• How podcast format affects authority, trust, and monetization
• What changes when your podcast actually supports your offers

I also touch on how to think about guests more intentionally, and why solo episodes play such a powerful role if you want your podcast to lead to paid work—without burning you out or boxing you in.

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Click here to listen to another episode entitled "3 Things You Should Do Now Before Launching Your Podcast," which explores similar topics!

If you think podcast content repurposing just means chopping up clips after you hit publish, this episode will change how you see it. I’m sharing a new way of understanding podcast content repurposing that feels lighter, smarter, and far more aligned with how busy solopreneurs actually work.

For a long time, I believed repurposing meant doing more after an episode went live — more tools, more platforms, more effort. And honestly, it was frustrating. It felt like I was everywhere and still not seeing the results I expected. In this episode, I unpack why that approach often falls flat and why treating every platform the same is part of the problem.

Instead of focusing on volume or visibility for its own sake, I talk about what happens when you start thinking ahead and designing your podcast content repurposing around how people actually consume content. The shift isn’t about doing less because you’re lazy — it’s about being intentional so your podcast supports your business instead of draining your energy.

As you listen, you’ll start questioning old assumptions and seeing new possibilities for how your ideas can travel further without constant reinvention.

In this episode, I explore:

• why traditional repurposing often feels exhausting
• how this strategy fits into a smarter content approach
• what changes when repetition becomes a strength, not a flaw

If repurposing has ever felt overwhelming or pointless, this episode will help you rethink it entirely.

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Do you want to plan your podcast in 56 minutes?

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Have a podcasting question, but want to keep it anonymous?

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Looking for a hosting platform for your podcast?

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Wondering where I record all of my episodes?

Check out Riverside.fm.

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If you’re thinking about launching your podcast but keep hesitating, overthinking, or wondering whether it’s even worth it, stay right here. Before starting your podcast, there’s a phase most people skip — and that’s exactly where frustration tends to creep in.

I recorded this episode for solopreneurs and freelancers who want their podcast to support their business, not become another overwhelming project on an already full plate. I know how heavy a podcast launch can feel, especially when you’re doing everything yourself and questioning whether anyone will actually listen.

Instead of pushing you to “just launch already,” I talk about the early experiments that can make the entire process feel lighter and more intentional. This isn’t about perfecting anything or locking yourself into a format too early. Instead, it’s about getting clarity before committing.

You’ll start seeing your podcast idea not as a risky leap, but as something you can test, explore, and shape with real feedback.

In this episode, I explore:

• how to reduce doubt before launching a podcast
• what you can learn about yourself as a future host without publishing anything
• why early conversations matter more than polished episodes

If you want to launch a podcast that actually fits your business and energy, this episode will help you slow down in the right way — so you can move forward with more confidence.

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Running a podcast can feel exciting… until your calendar fills up with client work and consistency starts to feel like fighting a losing battle.

In this episode, I’m talking to you if you want to keep your podcast going but you’re already booked solid. If you’ve ever told yourself, "I’ll get back to my podcast when things slow down," well, you're in the right place.

I share a much more realistic way to think about podcasting during busy seasons — without adding pressure or guilt to your already full plate. Because more often than not, the problem isn’t a lack of time, but *how* that time is being used.

We’ll look at a few common assumptions that make podcasting feel harder than it needs to be, especially when it comes to time, preparation, and equipment. I also talk openly about recording solo episodes, why they can feel awkward at first, and how that feeling changes over time.

I walk you through why shorter episodes can actually be more powerful, how to stay consistent even when life happens, and how planning ahead can give you breathing room instead of boxing you in.

If staying consistent with your podcast has been your biggest struggle so far, this episode will help you see a more doable, sustainable way forward without burning out or sacrifising client work.

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Do you want to plan your podcast in 56 minutes?

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Have a podcasting question, but want to keep it anonymous?

Click here and get your question answered on the show. (Anonymously.)

Looking for a hosting platform for your podcast?

Try Captivate for free.

Wondering where I record all of my episodes?

Check out Riverside.fm.

Shall we connect on LinkedIn?

Yes! https://www.linkedin.com/in/anjalordanic/

Are you done thinking of what to post next on LinkedIn or Instagram?

Would you rather walk on burning glass barefoot than enter another sales call?

Have you dabbled in podcasting but struggled to get through to your ideal listeners?

Do you want your podcast to be the primary source of revenue for your business?

Same, same, same, and same.

"Say Yes to Podcasting" equips you not only with tips you can apply straight away, but also with unconventional podcasting ideas you didn't know you needed.

Yes, you got this far because you're doing a lot of things right.

But you're also tired, and marketing isn't exciting anymore.

Let's flip that script and start your podcasting journey today.

Join me every Tuesday and fall (back) in love with showing up online.

Next steps:

• Check out this episode: Here’s Why You SHOULD NOT Have an Interview-Only Podcast
• Plan your podcast in as little as 56 minutes.

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If your podcast episode intros aren’t holding attention, there’s a good chance you’re losing listeners (and potential clients) before you even get started. In this episode, I’m breaking down why podcast intros matter so much—and why most of them quietly push people away instead of pulling them in.

I know how frustrating it can feel to put time into recording, editing, and publishing, only to see people drop off almost immediately. The truth is, it’s often not your content—it’s how you’re introducing it. And once you notice it, you won’t be able to unsee (or unhear) it.

Inside this episode, I walk you through the role your intro actually plays and how to think about it more strategically—without overcomplicating your process or scripting every word.

Here’s what I explore:

• Why the first 30–60 seconds shape your episode’s success.
• What makes listeners stay vs. instantly tune out.
• How to think about podcast intro structure in a simpler, more effective way.

If you’ve been second-guessing your podcast opening—or feeling like something’s “off” but you can’t quite pinpoint it—this episode will give you a clear shift in perspective on crafting stronger podcast episode intros.

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Do you want to plan your podcast in 56 minutes?

Grab your FREE audio guide here.

Have a podcasting question, but want to keep it anonymous?

Click here and get your question answered on the show. (Anonymously.)

Looking for a hosting platform for your podcast?

Try Captivate for free.

Wondering where I record all of my episodes?

Check out Riverside.fm.

Shall we connect on LinkedIn?

Yes! https://www.linkedin.com/in/anjalordanic/

Ready to have 1 month's worth of podcast episodes for your show in 1 hour? Book your Recording Sprint here!

If the podcasting process has ever felt overwhelming or overly technical, this episode will feel like a breath of fresh air. I’m breaking down the recording process in a way that actually makes starting a podcast feel doable—especially if you’ve been stuck in overthinking mode.

I know how frustrating it can be to feel like you need everything perfectly set up before you begin. The right mic, the perfect plan, a full content calendar… it quickly turns into pressure that stops you from starting at all. I’ve been there too—and that’s exactly why I recorded this episode.

Today, I’m not diving into mindset or big strategies. Instead, I’m simplifying the podcast recording process so you can finally see what’s truly necessary (and what’s not).

Here’s what you’ll start to shift as you listen:

• What podcasting actually looks like behind the scenes.
• Why it feels more complicated than it needs to be.
• How to start seeing it as something simple and sustainable.

My goal is for you to walk away thinking: “Wait… I can actually do this.” Because you can—and probably with far less effort than you think.

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Do you want to plan your podcast in 56 minutes?

Grab your FREE audio guide here.

Have a podcasting question, but want to keep it anonymous?

Click here and get your question answered on the show. (Anonymously.)

Looking for a hosting platform for your podcast?

Try Captivate for free.

Wondering where I record all of my episodes?

Check out Riverside.fm.

Shall we connect on LinkedIn?

Yes! https://www.linkedin.com/in/anjalordanic/

Ready to have 1 month's worth of podcast episodes for your show in 1 hour? Book your Recording Sprint here!

You already have podcast episodes recorded — you just don’t know it yet. In this episode, I challenge the idea that every podcast episode has to start with a fresh outline and a new recording session. If podcasting feels heavy or time-consuming right now, this conversation is meant to take that weight off your shoulders.

A lot of solopreneurs who want to launch podcasts feel stuck because they think they “don’t have content.” In reality, they’ve been explaining the same ideas for years, but in different formats. The frustration isn’t a lack of ideas; it’s not recognizing what already counts as a podcast episode.

I walk you through a mindset shift that helps you see your existing work as long-form content you can reuse ethically and confidently. Once you realize how much material you already have, creating consistent podcast episodes becomes far less intimidating.

In this episode, I explore what kinds of past work translate naturally into solo podcast episodes and how recognizing existing podcast content changes your entire marketing workflow.

I also explain why having a weekly long-form podcast episode makes everything else — newsletters, LinkedIn posts, and even sales conversations — easier over time. By the end, you’ll look at your past work differently and realize you’re probably sitting on multiple podcast episodes already, waiting to be used.

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Do you want to plan your podcast in 56 minutes?

Grab your FREE audio guide here.

Have a podcasting question, but want to keep it anonymous?

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Looking for a hosting platform for your podcast?

Try Captivate for free.

Wondering where I record all of my episodes?

Check out Riverside.fm.

Shall we connect on LinkedIn?

Yes! https://www.linkedin.com/in/anjalordanic/

Click here to book your 60-minute Podcast Roadmap Call!

If you’ve been Googling how to start a podcast and feeling overwhelmed by all the conflicting advice out there, this episode is for you. I wanted to strip everything back and give you a fast, honest, and direct take on the most common podcasting questions I hear from clients and aspiring hosts.

Because let’s be real—starting a podcast can feel like a lot. Too many tools, too many opinions, and too much pressure to “do it right” from day one. That’s exactly why I recorded this crash course: to help you cut through the noise and finally feel clear enough to move.

In this rapid-fire episode, I walk you through the questions that tend to keep people stuck, second-guessing, or delaying their launch.

Here’s what you’ll start to get clarity on:

• What actually matters when you’re launching a podcast.
• Where most new podcasters overcomplicate things.
• How to think about your podcast as a business tool.

If you’ve been circling around your podcast idea for a while, this will help you simplify your next step and feel more confident about moving forward—even if things aren’t perfect yet.

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Do you want to plan your podcast in 56 minutes?

Grab your FREE audio guide here.

Have a podcasting question, but want to keep it anonymous?

Click here and get your question answered on the show. (Anonymously.)

Looking for a hosting platform for your podcast?

Try Captivate for free.

Wondering where I record all of my episodes?

Check out Riverside.fm.

Shall we connect on LinkedIn?

Yes! https://www.linkedin.com/in/anjalordanic/

Click here to book your 60-minute Podcast Roadmap Call!

Resource mentioned:

• Jay Clouse's essay on consistency

Consistency in podcasting is one of the biggest reasons people delay launching their show—and I get it. If you're worried you won’t be able to keep up, or that you'll fall off after a few weeks, this episode is for you.

In this conversation, I unpack why consistency feels so frustrating, especially when you're already juggling a business, clients, and real life. It's easy to look around, compare yourself to others, and assume you're the problem. But what if the issue isn't your discipline—but how you’re approaching consistency in the first place?

I want to help you shift how you think about showing up, so podcasting (and your marketing as a whole) starts to feel lighter, more doable, and actually sustainable.

By the end of this episode, you’ll start to see consistency in podcasting—and consistency in business—from a completely different angle.

Here’s what I explore:

• Why consistency feels harder than it "should."
• What’s actually getting in your way.
• What changes when you redefine what consistency looks like for you.

If you’ve been stuck in overthinking, delaying your launch, or feeling like you’re already behind, this episode will help you find your way forward—without adding more pressure.

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Do you want to plan your podcast in 56 minutes?

Grab your FREE audio guide here.

Have a podcasting question, but want to keep it anonymous?

Click here and get your question answered on the show. (Anonymously.)

Looking for a hosting platform for your podcast?

Try Captivate for free.

Wondering where I record all of my episodes?

Check out Riverside.fm.

Shall we connect on LinkedIn?

Yes! https://www.linkedin.com/in/anjalordanic/