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August 4, 2025 49 mins

Thinking about starting a podcast to share a powerful message or passion with the world? Wish you knew how you could find a way to make enough money to make it a reality? 

This episode will show you how one dedicated creator did just that. 

In this conversation, host Allen C Paul sits down with Rory Paquette—a full-time content creator, podcaster, and coach—who has not only built a thriving podcasting career, but done so while remaining grounded in faith, family, and authenticity. 

 Together, Allen and Rory dive into what it really takes to make podcasting a sustainable, purpose-driven lifestyle, why authenticity matters more than flashy downloads, and how responding to life’s toughest setbacks can fuel an even greater sense of calling.

Whether you’re a creative, a podcaster, or simply someone looking for encouragement at the intersection of faith and artistry, this episode is packed with honest, heartfelt insights that will leave you inspired to pursue your own creative mission—without losing who you are.

ABOUT OUR GUEST

Rory Paquette is a professional podcaster, coach, author and speaker. He currently hosts three different podcasts:  The Power of Man, Wake Up the Lions, and THE Podcaster Nation.

 He has decades of experience in public speaking, coaching, management and sales and has brought all of this together into his current coaching programs.  Rory provides Life-Coaching for Men through his program, "Power of ONE!" He works with men and women in becoming better, more profitable podcasters through his podcast coaching program, "WAKE UP THE MIC!" He also offers his own affiliate program to podcasters who are looking to monetize quickly called "The Rising Tide System."

LISTEN TO RORY'S PODCAST

THE PODCASTER NATION
https://podcasts.apple.com/gr/podcast/the-podcaster-nation/id1762108753

THE POWER OF MAN
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/power-of-man-podcast/id1591806172

WAKE UP THE LIONS
https://open.spotify.com/show/4Xi96EAx8klcaBIfkgEpDO

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