Every podcast guest wants to grow their network and build relationships from their podcast interviews. But most guests make the mistake of moving on the moment their interview ends. This is a big missed opportunity! In this episode, Mista Yu shares why keeping the relationship going with your host is Read More
Is your self-care helping you recover, or just helping you perform wellness for everyone else?If self-care looks perfect on camera but feels empty in your body, this conversation is your reset. We trade ring lights and “aesthetic” routines for grounded practices that actually expand capacity—so you can think clearer, feel Read More
Most podcasters quit because they can’t keep up while working a full-time job. It’s a tough thing to balance both without burning out! But, it doesn’t have to be that way! In this episode, Marc Alcobé Talló shares practical strategies for staying consistent with your podcast without burning out, while Read More
Welcome to Episode 422 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Scott and Ben discuss their growing use of in their daily workflows, particularly Claude Code, GitHub Copilot CLI, and Gemini CLI. They explore how these command-line interfaces offer powerful ways to interact with local files and Read More
Most podcast guests get it all wrong. They focus on what they’ll say on podcasts instead of who they’re speaking to and how they can serve. To become the best possible guest, you must get this right! In this episode, Shontra Powell shares her guesting framework for showing up to Read More
Most podcast guest swaps are lacking true match potential and are more of a quick fix for an episode. This is a problem if you want to keep your podcast valuable for listeners. Thankfully, there’s a framework you can follow to ensure you’re guest swaps are high value! In this Read More
Welcome to Episode 421 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode Ben sits down for a conversation with Frank Lesniak, the lead of the Microsoft 365 team at West Monroe. In this episode, they dive into the intricacies of mergers and divestitures within Microsoft 365 environments. They Read More
Most podcast guests treat interviews like one-and-done exposure, then wonder why nothing materialises from it. This is the wrong mindset and a big missed opportunity! In this episode, Jason Barnard shares a simple 10-step generative engine optimization workflow to help hosts and AI search assistants actually recognize and recommend you. Read More
If your email inbox and direct messages are full of podcast guest requests, you’re not alone. Most podcasters receive hundreds of guest pitches every week! For many of us polite podcasters, saying no can be really difficult. In this episode, Agi Keramidas shares a simple three-filter process to vet guest Read More
Welcome to Episode 420 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Scott is back for a lighthearted discussion on some of the new tech and toys and that Ben and Scott picked up over the holidays. Listen in as Ben tries to convince Scott he needs a Read More
Most podcast hosts and guests feel they must continually create more resources and tools to build their brand. But, there’s a change coming, and that’s no longer reality. The way that people learn has changed forever, and that’s good for podcasters! In this episode, Darrell Vesterfelt and Alex Sanfilippo explain Read More
Podcast discoverability is changing; old podcast growth tactics are fading, and a new reality is here. Podcast listeners are discovering shows through algorithms! Thankfully, there’s a way to create content that will automatically get recommended to listeners! In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo explains the top-ranking factors that the podcasting algorithm Read More
Most podcasters try to learn everything and end up doing nothing. The pressure to master it all becomes overwhelming and stalls progress. Don't let this be the case for you! In this episode, Alex Sanfilippo and Pat Flynn share how to focus your learning, eliminate noise, and grow by doing Read More
Most podcast guests miss out on one of their greatest opportunities, promoting episodes they're featured in! For serious podcast guests who want to get invited back and get recommended among podcast hosts, promotion matters! In this episode, Kara Goodwin explains what hosts are really looking for when choosing guests and Read More
Most podcasters think that landing a sponsor for their show is out of reach or that they don't qualify. This couldn't be further from the truth! In this episode, Justin Moore breaks down exactly how to write a pitch that brands can’t ignore. He shares the four parts you need Read More
Most podcast guests believe that the visibility gained from their interviews will lead to paid opportunities. However, visibility and podcast guest appearances alone don't drive revenue! In this episode, Shayna Davis explains how to treat guest appearances as business assets that attract real corporate contracts. You’ll learn how to shift Read More