About this episode
Ever wondered if you could start a podcast with a baby in the background? In this episode of the Communication Queens podcast, Kimberly Spencer and Verity Mansfield dive into the world of podcasting with infectious enthusiasm. They discuss the joys and challenges of balancing parenting with podcasting, sharing personal anecdotes that highlight their authenticity and relatability. Verity recounts her journey into podcasting, emphasizing the unexpected success and connections she made. Both hosts stress the importance of authenticity over polished perfection, reflecting on how real-life interruptions, like kids or pets, can actually enhance the listener's experience. They also offer valuable insights into crafting standout podcast pitches, underscoring the need for genuine engagement and quality communication.
Verity Sangan is the host of The Lazy Girl’s Guide to Podcasting, mother, and lover of Terry’s Chocolate Orange. Verity’s journey into the world of podcasting may have started by accident, but it quickly became a creative outlet for her.
What you will learn from this episode…
Challenges and joys of podcasting
Personal anecdotes related to parenting and podcasting
Building relationships within the podcasting community
Approach to interviewing guests
Importance of authenticity and relatability in podcasting
Challenges of being a guest on new podcasts
Significance of considering the long-term vision of a podcast
Standing out in podcast pitches
Need for authenticity and relatability in podcasting
Intersection of parenting and podcasting
Enjoy, sovereigns!
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Moments of Note:
Podcast Interview Slots (00:00:00) Kimberly discusses the limited number of interview slots available for podcast guests and the need to stand out.
Starting a Podcas
