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January 1, 2025 13 mins

How do you get Richard Branson or Barack Obama on your podcast? Join podcast producer Jamie Kennedy, and we discuss clever strategies to get big names on your podcast. The episode emphasizes the incredible value of high-profile guests, discussing how they enhance audience engagement, boost podcast visibility, and create opportunities for collaborations and sponsorships. The narrative unfolds with insights on the unique challenges and joys of hosting a high-profile figure like Richard Branson. Tune in to learn how to not just get awesome guests but take your podcast to the next level with big-timers. Full episode summary here.


Resources Mentioned:

- Steal Jamie's mic setup: Rode Podcaster and Rode PSA1+

- Download your Free Podcast Launch Guide.

- Obama on LinkedIn (just for fun, let’s see how separated you are!).

- Media Kit Templates on Canva.


Other Links You Should Know About:

- I record, edit and transcribe my podcast in Riverside - try 2 hours free using this link!

- Check out Jamie’s LinkedIn: @jamie.kennedy

- Join the Podcast Community for Health and Fitness Leaders to network today.

- Join my email list, and see why others are loving my emails!


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Related Topics: Podcast guest acquisition, guest vetting, guest booking, High-profile podcast guests, Networking for podcasters, Elevating podcast credibility, Influential connections in podcasting, A-list podcast interviews, Strategic podcast collaborations, Landing big-timer guests, Podcast growth strategies, Professional podcasting tips


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