I pull back the curtain and reveal my secrets to getting incredible podcast guests. I know you'll find some value in it, enjoy!
Takeaways
- Start by finding someone in your sphere of influence or field to be your first guest
- Leverage common backgrounds and connections to establish credibility
- Name drop to give proof of concept and lower the risk for potential guests
- Be persistent and strategic in reaching out to guests
- Make connections in the desired field to gain valuable introductions
- Start a podcast and create positive content to make a difference
Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Question: How to Get High-Quality Guests
01:24
Realizing the Value of Speaking with Incredible People
04:01
Tips for Getting Guests: Leveraging Common Backgrounds and Connections
04:57
The Power of Shameless Name Dropping
07:48
Persistence and Strategic Networking in Reaching Out to Guests
09:41
Making Connections in the Desired Field
13:08
Encouragement to Start a Podcast and Create Positive Content
13:55
Closing Remarks
Follow me on Instagram @ johnskomski for daily intrapreneurial motivation and learn more about Investing Inward at https://jskomski.com/
Music:
Hindsight (Instrumental) by Fivefold (used with written permission)
By Your Side by Caslow, Bertie Scott & Patfromlastyear (used with written permission)
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