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February 18, 2025 20 mins

How vulnerable should you really be on your podcast? In today’s episode, I’m sharing why you as a business owner should get vulnerable for your audience, plus best practices for doing so. 


This episode originally aired as Episode 139 on September 10th, 2024. 


Today's episode is brought to you by Mic Check Society, our community for podcasters who are looking to take their podcast from good to great. Come join us for educational trainings, a private member's only community, and monthly calls! Get $10 off per month with code PODCAST at micchecksociety.com


Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.


Time-stamps: 

The fine line of vulnerability (2:01)

Why it depends on your audience (3:17)

The four categories of vulnerability (4:19)

The oversharer (5:07)

Sharing where necessary (6:25)

Spinning your failures into lessons (8:40)

Never sharing (10:58)

My vulnerable episodes (13:25)


Mentioned in This Episode:

Episode 093: Giving Up a Dream that No Longer Serves You: gaffincreative.com/giving-up-a-dream

Episode 086: Be All There: gaffincreative.com/be-all-there

Episode 020: How We Paid Off Our House in Five Years: gaffincreative.com/how-we-paid-off-our-house

Episode 014: Overwhelmed? You Can Take A Break: gaffincreative.com/overwhelmed


Connect with Haylee:

instagram.com/hayleegaffin

Gaffincreative.com

micchecksociety.com


Review the Transcript: https://share.descript.com/view/wjz2y69JcAf


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