Cincinnati Podcast Studio Podcast

Take our FREE Video Podcast Idea Assessment ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitEP 023 - 7 Video Podcast Problems Solved For B2B MarketersAre you a Marketing Manager in Greater Cincinnati or Northern Kentucky trying to launch a video podcast, but hitting roadblocks? You aren't alone.From CEOs who are "too busy" to film, to Legal teams worried about compliance, and the constant pressure to prove "Instant ROI"—launching a B2B podcast is full of friction.In this episode, we break down the 7 Major Problems keeping brands from creating consistent content and provide actionable solutions for each. We discuss why you need to move from a "Faceless Brand" to a "Key Person of Influence" and how to repurpose one hour of recording into a month's worth of LinkedIn, YouTube, and newsletter content.Whether you are dealing with stage fright or struggling to find a unique idea in a "Red Ocean" market, this episode is your playbook for building a media brand in the B2B space.TIMECODES00:00 – The 7 Problems Marketing Managers Face01:01 – Problem 1: "My CEO is too busy"04:01 – Problem 2: Dealing with Stage Fright (And who should really host)08:00 – Why "People Persons" aren't always good on camera11:22 – The Guest Problem: Curating vs. Thought Leadership19:27 – The "Instant ROI" Trap & The Long Game24:27 – How to get massive content volume from one episode28:58 – The Legal Problem: Navigating Compliance in Finance/Healthcare32:00 – The Idea Problem: Is the podcast market saturated?45:06 – Theme-Based Shows & Sponsorships51:28 – Free Tool: The Podcast Idea EvaluatorConnect with Brian & Josh:• https://www.linkedin.com/in/bwerickson• https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/cincinnati-podcast-studio-podcast➡️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating a high-quality DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast? Learn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/discovery--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Connect with us!YouTube: ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioInstagram: ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook: ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok: ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Take our FREE Video Podcast Idea Assessment ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitEp 022 - Is your business podcast actually hurting your brand? (Part 2)In Part 2 of our "Frequently Asked Questions" series, Josh and Ryan from the Cincinnati Podcast Studio dive deep into the tactical side of B2B video podcasting. We’re moving past the basics and answering the hard questions: Is a Zoom recording good enough for a Fortune 500 brand? How do you convince a skeptical CEO to get behind the mic? And the biggest question of all—should you chase sponsorships or focus on lead generation?If you are a marketer, business owner, or thought leader in the Greater Cincinnati or Northern Kentucky area, this episode is your blueprint for turning content into a business asset.In this episode, we cover:- The "Zoom" Problem: Why AI and modern audiences have a high "BS Meter" for low-quality remote recordings, and why your brand deserves better than a webcam.- Authenticity vs. Polish: Why we leave the "ums" and pauses in, and why over-editing can kill your audience's trust.- The Distribution Strategy: How to turn one episode every two weeks into daily content for LinkedIn and YouTube Shorts.- CEO Branding: How showcasing your leadership's personality can humanize a faceless corporation and build trust before the sales call even happens.- ROI & Monetization: Why 1,000 true fans (leads) are worth more to a B2B company than 100,000 random listeners for ad revenue.- Sales & Recruiting: Using your podcast as a sales enablement tool and a magnet for top-tier talent.TIMECODES0:00 - Intro & The "Elephant In The Room"3:56 - Why use a professional video podcast studio?8:12 - Studio vs. Remote: Is Zoom hurting your brand?15:27 - Do you really need a custom set design?20:13 - Editing Secrets: Attention spans vs. Authenticity26:52 - Best publishing cadence for business growth33:03 - Stakeholder Management: Convincing the CEO42:50 - Monetization: Sponsorships vs. Lead Gen48:05 - How podcasts help with HR and Recruiting51:13 - Using podcasts for Sales Enablement54:27 - Creating the right "Offer" for your listenersConnect with Brian & Josh:• https://www.linkedin.com/in/bwerickson• https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/cincinnati-podcast-studio-podcast➡️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating a high-quality DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast? Learn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/discovery--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Connect with us!YouTube: ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioInstagram: ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook: ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok: ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Take our FREE Video Podcast Idea Assessment ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitEp 021 - Top 20 Questions About B2B Video Podcasting (Part 1)Are you struggling to grow your video podcast or wondering if your content strategy is actually building your brand? In this episode, we dive into the most commonly asked questions in the world of video podcasting and thought leadership. We break down why the "15-minute podcast" might be a mistake, how to avoid "conference panel syndrome" with too many guests, and the specific "One Step Out" strategy B2B companies in Greater Cincinnati can use to reach their target market.If you are a thought leader, marketer, or CEO looking to establish authority, you cannot afford to "do podcasting on the cheap." We discuss why the "100ms delay" in remote calls could be hurting your brand perception and how in-person conversations at a professional studio like Cincinnati Podcast Studio build deeper relationships and trust.TIMECODES00:00 - Why we’re answering your top podcasting questions01:36 - The 27-Minute Rule: Matching the average US commute06:40 - The "Conference Panel Trap": How many guests is too many?11:51 - Curator vs. Thought Leader: How to build actual authority17:30 - Why you should NEVER script your video podcast20:07 - Remote vs. In-Person: Is Zoom killing your brand?28:16 - The "One Step Out" Rule for B2B Content Strategy40:32 - How to avoid making a "Vanity Podcast"46:30 - The FAQ Method: Endless episode ideas from your customers53:22 - Staying Relevant: Why "Relevance" beats "University Professors"Connect with Brian & Josh:• https://www.linkedin.com/in/bwerickson• https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating a high-quality DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast? Learn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/discovery--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Connect with us!YouTube: ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio Instagram: ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudio Facebook: ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudio Tik Tok: ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio LinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Take our FREE Video Podcast Idea Assessment ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitEp 020 - Diary of a CEO, Netflix, and the Future of Video Podcasting for BusinessesNetflix is curating a new video podcast category. TikTok is partnering with iHeart to build a podcast network. And Stephen Bartlett’s Flight Story is proving podcasts can be a scalable “trust-building machine.”So what does all of that mean for a business owner in Greater Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky?In this episode, Josh Lewis and Brian Erickson break down what these headlines signal about attention, distribution, and why podcasting is still one of the best plays for building authority in 2026—especially for B2B brands, local service businesses, and founders who want to be known and trusted in their market.You’ll learn:- Why “institutional investment” is a green flag for video podcasting (not a sign it’s too late)- How to design a podcast for BOTH awareness (short form) and depth (long form)- Simple segment ideas (hot takes, lightning round FAQs) that create easy, high-performing clips- Why “consistency” alone doesn’t build trust—and what actually does- The case for live podcasting / webinars as the next evolution (and how it shortens the trust gap)- How Cincinnati + NKY companies can use podcasting to become the most trusted voice in their nicheIf you’re a business leader, marketer, or thought leader in Cincinnati, Covington, Newport, Florence, or anywhere in NKY—this is your sign to take video podcasting seriously.TIMECODES00:00 - State of the union: where podcasting is heading00:20 - Netflix curating a video podcast category (and what that signals)06:55 - What “massive investment” means for business owners09:00 - TikTok + iHeart podcast network: short form creators go long form13:12 - Flight Story: Stephen Bartlett’s scalable podcast + product model16:59 - Trust vs consistency: why podcasts build human connection18:17 - Build short-form-first segments inside long-form episodes23:14 - How businesses can make “clip-able” content without being cringe28:37 - Podcasts, tutorials, and YouTube: the line is getting thin32:28 - Short form = awareness, long form = depth (you need both)36:44 - The “Disney map” for business: product first, media second39:53 - Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook and why podcasts aren’t infomercials44:31 - Live streaming, parasocial trust, and why live shows might be next53:16 - Webinars are becoming podcasts (and why that’s good)56:12 - Wrap: the biggest companies are betting on conversationConnect with Brian Erickson:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/bwericksonConnect with Josh Lewis:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood- http://instagram.com/devisinggood___Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu___Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating high-quality a DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast?Book a Tour Today ➡ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tourLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/___Connect with us!YouTube: ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioInstagram: ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook: ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok: ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Learn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio:https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/discoveryEp 019 - The Most Impactful Podcast Episode I’ve Ever Heard (ft. Robert Ingalls, CEO of Lawpods)What makes podcasting so powerful… isn’t the gear. It’s trust.Josh talks with Rob Ingalls, CEO of LawPods, about the episode that changed Rob’s life—and what it reveals about why podcasting works as marketing (especially for service businesses).You’ll hear practical frameworks like:- “Give, give, give… then ask” (why most marketing fails)- Why podcasting builds relationships faster than almost any other channel- How your content answers objections BEFORE the sales call- Why episodes have a long tail—and how consistency affects results- The key questions: Why am I doing this? Who is it for? Why would they listen? How does it turn into money?⸻Connect with Robert Ingalls:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertingalls- https://lawpods.comConnect with Josh Lewis:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood- https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/discovery⸻TIMECODES00:00 - Why podcasting hits so deep00:49 - Meet Robert Ingalls (LawPods): recovering lawyer turn podcast producer01:51 - “We’re having a baby…” and the moment everything changed08:30 - Podcasts that taught him business (Entrepreneur On Fire, Dave Ramsey, EntreLeadership)11:14 - Identity + creativity: “you can do anything” isn’t a strategy16:52 - Cincinnati Podcast Studio: show up, talk, and build know-like-trust17:43 - Leaving law + rebuilding confidence through reps26:40 - Gear vs message: systems, organization, and getting out of your own way33:46 - “Podcasting is the most intimate form of marketing” (and why that matters)43:58 - Why lawyers (and experts) should podcast: authenticity wins over scripted polish53:23 - Pricing, value, and making content sustainable1:10:12 - Posting frequency: consistency beats intensity (twice a month baseline)1:21:27 - Cincinnati/NKY next steps + how to work with CPS⸻Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu⸻Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast Studio.Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production for businesses so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting a business podcast?Schedule a Discovery Call Today ➡ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/discovery⸻Connect with us!YouTube: ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioInstagram: ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook: ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok: ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Learn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/discoveryEp 018 - The ROI of Podcasting Can't Be Quantified… But Here's Why You Should Do It Anyway (ft. Pro Church Tools)Can you really measure the return on investment of a podcast? In this raw, insightful conversation, Josh Lewis sits down with Brady Shearer (Founder & Director of Pro Church Tools) and Alex Mills (co-host) to unpack the truth about podcasting ROI, and why the numbers might not tell the whole story.Brady and Alex have been podcasting together for over 11 years, recording 869+ episodes of the Pro Church Tools Show. Their podcast has driven real business results for their company—from church website platform Nucleus (3,000+ paid subscribers) to their social media agency and certification program. But here's the kicker: the ROI isn't what you think.In this episode, you'll discover:Why podcasting builds trust and attention that social media width can't replaceThe "proximity principle" that makes listeners feel like they know you (and why that matters for sales)How to balance content with camaraderie (the 80/20 rule they use every episode)Why they script social clips AFTER recording—not during (game-changing strategy)The biggest mistake they made during COVID (18 months of regret)Why "repeat the best, forget the rest, continue to test" drives their content strategyThe unquantifiable power of parasocial relationships (and why friendship might be your secret weapon)Whether you're a CEO in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area considering a business podcast or already struggling to prove its value to stakeholders, this episode reveals the truth: podcasting isn't about glamorous analytics—it's about depth of connection that translates to real business opportunities over time.Connect with Brady Shearer:Pro Church Tools: https://prochurchtools.comNucleus: https://www.nucleus.churchInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradyshearerConnect with Alex Mills:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexander.millsConnect with Josh Lewis:https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggoodhttp://instagram.com/heyitsjoshlewis___Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu___Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating a high-quality DIY video podcast is complicated.Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies production so you can just show up, share your message, and build trust with your audience. Are you in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area and ready to start your own podcast?🎥 Book a Discovery Call ➡️ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/discoveryLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡️ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com___Connect with us!YouTube ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioInstagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn ➡️ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Learn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/discoveryEp 017 - Ask Me Anything: Your Burning Podcast Questions AnsweredAfter a year of running the Cincinnati Podcast Studio and interviewing top podcast experts, Josh Lewis tackles your most pressing podcasting questions in this raw, unfiltered solo episode. No guests, no scripts—just honest answers from someone who's helped everyone from hobbyists to B2B businesses launch successful video podcasts. Josh dives deep into: What to do when your podcast guests are boring (and how to avoid them entirely)The critical vetting process that saves you from awkward interviewsWhy audio-only podcasting severely limits your content strategyHow to transition from audio to video without overwhelming yourselfThe controversial truth about why "audio sucks" for repurposing contentWhether video podcasting is even "real" podcasting (hot take alert)You'll also discover Josh's proven system for getting great guests, including the "pre-call" strategy that eliminates boring interviews before they happen, and why knowing your exact audience value proposition is non-negotiable. Whether you're considering launching a podcast in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area or looking to level up your existing show, this episode delivers the unvarnished truth about what it really takes to succeed in video podcasting.Connect with Josh Lewis:https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggoodhttp://instagram.com/heyitsjoshlewis___Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu___Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast Studio Creating a high-quality DIY video podcast is complicated.Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies production so you can just show up, share your message, and build trust with your audience. Are you in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area and ready to start your own podcast?🎥 Book a Discovery Call ➡️ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/discoveryLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡️ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com___Connect with us!YouTube ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudio Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio LinkedIn ➡️ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Learn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/discoveryEp 016 - Should Your Business Really Have a Video Podcast? (Brutal Honesty from Rich Cardona)Former Marine pilot turned podcast strategist Rich Cardona doesn't pull punches. In this raw conversation with Josh Lewis, he reveals why most businesses fail at podcasting before they even start—and what separates the winners from the quitters. Rich has interviewed Gary Vaynerchuk, produces The Futur podcast with Chris Do, and owns his own podcast studio. After 7 years in the game, he knows what works and what won’t.You'll discover:Why "everyone thinks it's a good idea" is the kiss of death for business podcastsThe shocking truth about ROI expectations (and why patience pays 100x)How to turn podcast guests into market research goldminesWhy being an exceptional host matters more than production qualityThe one metric that actually predicts podcast success (hint: it's not downloads)Why you shouldn’t just do “the bare minimum”Whether you're a CEO considering a podcast or already struggling to see results, this episode will either save you from wasting thousands of dollars or show you exactly how to turn your show into a brand-building machine.Connect with Rich Cardona on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/podcastrich⁠Connect with Josh Lewis:⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood⁠⁠http://instagram.com/heyitsjoshlewis⁠ ___Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: ⁠https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast⁠ ➡️ YouTube: ⁠https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ⁠ ➡️ Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379⁠ ➡️ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu⁠___ Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating a high-quality DIY video podcast is complicated.Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies production so you can just show up, share your message, and build trust with your audience.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area and ready to start your own podcast?🎥 Book a Discovery Call ➡️ ⁠http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/discovery⁠Learn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio:➡️ ⁠https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com⁠___Connect with us!YouTube: ➡️ ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio⁠ Instagram: ➡️ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudio⁠ Facebook: ➡️ ⁠https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudio⁠ Tik Tok: ➡️ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio⁠ LinkedIn: ➡️ ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio⁠

Take our FREE Video Podcast Idea Assessment ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitEp 014 - 5 Lessons from Steven Bartlett That Will Change How You PodcastHe spends $12 million a year on his podcast — and it’s worth every penny. In this episode, Josh Lewis and Brian Erickson break down five lessons from Steven Bartlett’s “Diary of a CEO” that every Cincinnati-area business leader should know. From the power of hiring the right team to the 10-second trailer tweak that 30x’d engagement, this episode reveals how top creators treat their podcast like a business, not a hobby. Whether you’re a founder, marketer, or content creator trying to build trust and authority online, this conversation will help you rethink how you approach video podcasting — with practical takeaways you can use right now.TIMECODES00:00 – Why CEOs Need to Treat Podcasting Like a Business01:40 – The Vision Behind “Diary of a CEO”03:00 – Lesson #1: Vision Means Nothing Without the Right Team07:00 – How Steven Bartlett’s “Trailer Director” Boosted Retention10:20 – The Value of Hiring A-Players for Long-Term ROI14:00 – Lesson #2: Sweat the Small Stuff (and Why CO₂ Matters)17:00 – Why Personal Touches Build True Fans21:00 – Lesson #3: Fail Fast and Often (The Director of Failure)29:00 – Lesson #4: How Steven Bartlett Monetizes His Podcast33:30 – The Cincinnati Business Lesson: Diversify and Reinvent38:00 – Lesson #5: Stay Curious & Humble46:00 – The 10-Second Change That 30x’d Engagement55:00 – Recap: 5 Lessons for Cincinnati LeadersTAGSgrow your podcast, cincinnati podcast studio, josh lewis, brian erickson, diary of a ceo, steven bartlett, how to grow a podcast, video podcasting, thought leadership, brand authority, content strategy, marketing podcast, business podcast, podcasting for ceos, podcast setup, creator economy, video content marketing, cincinnati businesses, northern kentucky entrepreneurs, podcast tips, youtube podcast seo, podcast editing, storytelling for business, mrbeast podcast strategy, think media, garyvee, alex hormozi, omar el-takori, how to start a podcast business, podcast monetization, personal brand podcastConnect with Josh Lewis:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood- http://instagram.com/heyitsjoshlewis___Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu___Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating a high-quality a DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast?Book a Tour Today ➡ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tourLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/___Connect with us!YouTube: ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio Instagram: ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook: ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok: ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Take our FREE Video Podcast Idea Assessment ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitEp 013 - Why Should CEOs Bet on B2B Video Podcasting?In this episode of *Grow Your Podcast*, Josh Lewis breaks down why B2B businesses—especially CEOs and C-suite leaders—should invest in video podcasting. We dive into how podcasts create trust, attract true fans, and help your brand stand out in the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky business community. You’ll learn:- Why podcasting is one of the easiest first steps to build authority.- How CEOs and founders can use podcasts to showcase expertise and drive sales.- The difference between B2B and B2C podcasting strategies.- Why relationships and consistency are the keys to long-term brand growth.- Real insights from business leaders who are already leveraging podcasts to grow.#B2Bpodcasting #thoughtleadership #ceocontent #videopodcast #contentmarketingConnect with Brian Erickson:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/bwericksonConnect with Josh Lewis:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood- http://instagram.com/heyitsjoshlewis___Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu___Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating high-quality a DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast?Book a Tour Today ➡ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tourLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/___Connect with us!YouTube: ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio Instagram: ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook: ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok: ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Take our FREE Video Podcast Idea Assessment ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitEp 012 - How We Hit 100K Podcast Views in 6 Months (and 250K by 9!)Want to know how to take your podcast from zero to 100,000 views in just six months—and 250,000 by nine months? In this episode of Grow Your Podcast, Josh Lewis and Brian Erickson break down the rhythms, promotion strategies, and iteration tactics that fuel growth. We dive deep into:- Why the best promoted content always wins- How to leverage multiple platforms (TikTok, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn, Instagram)- The surprising role of email newsletters in driving attention- Why consistency beats timing in today’s algorithm-driven world- How to evaluate and iterate without burning outIf you’re a business leader, thought leader, or content creator in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area, this episode will help you unlock the systems that turn podcasts into true fan-building machines.Take our FREE Video Podcast Idea Assessment ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitConnect with Brian Erickson:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/bwerickson- https://instagram.com/cincybizpod- https://youtube.com/@cincybizpodConnect with Josh Lewis:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood- https://instagram.com/devisinggood___Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu___Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating high-quality a DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast?Book a Tour Today ➡ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tourLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/___Connect with us!YouTube: ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio Instagram: ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook: ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok: ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Take our FREE Video Podcast Fit Assessment ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitEp 011 - The 7 Lessons Business Leaders Need To Know About PodcastingWhat does it really take to grow a podcast in 2025—especially if you’re building from Greater Cincinnati/NKY and not chasing celebrity numbers? In this episode of Grow Your Podcast with Josh Lewis, we unpack the 7 most important lessons from our first 10 episodes that every business leader, thought leader, and content creator needs to know.You’ll learn:- Why consistency beats frequency (and how to set realistic expectations)- How to pick the right metrics that matter for your goals (hint: it’s not views)- Guest strategy that builds authority and opens doors for biz dev- How to prepare based on your personality + make guests comfortable- Active listening techniques that improve interviews instantly- The 3 monetization paths that actually work (and why AdSense isn’t one of them)- Why being audience-obsessed is the ultimate growth hackWe also share a bonus lesson: why iteration and feedback loops are the secret to long-term podcast success. Whether you’re launching your first show or scaling a branded podcast, these lessons apply.___Connect with Brian Erickson:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/bwerickson- http://instagram.com/cincybizpod- https://www.youtube.com/@cincybizpod Connect with Josh Lewis:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood- http://instagram.com/devisinggood___Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu___Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating high-quality a DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast?Book a Tour Today ➡ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tourLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/___Connect with us!YouTube: ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio Instagram: ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook: ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok: ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Take our FREE Video Podcast Fit Assessment ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitEp 010 - Podcasting Expert Defines True Success in Podcasting (ft. Tom Brown from Chicago Podcast Studio)This episode of Grow Your Podcast with Josh Lewis dives into the REAL ROI of video podcasting—especially for businesses in Greater Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky. Tom Brown of the Chicago Podcast Studio breaks down why “right views” beat “more views,” how to turn interviews into relationships and revenue, and why high-quality production builds instant credibility—all while keeping your show sustainable and fun.You’ll learn:- What success actually looks like for a podcast (hint: not just ad money)- A simple strategy to turn your show into a client engine (networking vanity metrics)- When individuals vs. businesses should start a show—and who shouldn’t- Why video is better than audio for discoverability (clips, social, and brand touchpoints)- DIY vs. studio: cost, time, and peace-of-mind tradeoffs- How to pitch sponsors early (local partners & niche-aligned brands)If you’re in Greater Cincinnati/NKY and want help launching or leveling up a video podcast, book a studio tour at Cincinnati Podcast Studio.Connect with Tom Brown:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-brown-innovadigital- https://www.linkedin.com/company/chicago-podcast-studio- https://www.linkedin.com/company/creator-space-chiConnect with Josh Lewis:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood- http://instagram.com/devisinggood___Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu___Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating high-quality a DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast?Book a Tour Today ➡ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tourLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com___Connect with us!YouTube: ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio Instagram: ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook: ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok: ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Take our FREE Video Podcast Fit Assessment ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitEp 009 - This Brand Strategist Explains the #1 Reason Podcasts Fail (ft. Caleb Ralston)Successful podcasts don’t start with fancy gear, they start with a good idea and execution that builds trust. In this deep‑dive with brand‑content strategist Caleb Ralston (worked with Gary Vaynerchuk as well as Alex & Leila Hormozi), Josh Lewis unpacks why proximity builds loyalty, how to crush the ‘improper expectations’ give you a false target, and how your brand matters in podcasting.You’ll learn:The “proximity principle” that makes listeners feel like they know youWhy video podcasting unlocks WAY more content opportunities than audio‑only clipsThe secret of “intentional pairing” and interest‑stacking to build a magnetic personal brand Follow Caleb Ralston:Web: https://www.calebralston.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CalebRalstonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/calebralstonLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calebralstonConnect with Josh Lewis:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggoodInstagram: http://instagram.com/devisinggood___Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu___Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating high-quality a DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast?Book a Tour Today ➡ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tourLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/___Connect with us!YouTube: ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioInstagram: ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook: ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok: ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Take our FREE Video Podcast Fit Assessment ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitEp 008 - Stop Chasing Numbers, Start Building True Fans (B2B CEO Shares Experience From Over 200+ Episodes)Episode Description:In today’s episode, Cincinnati leadership expert and Talent Magnet Institute & Centennial CEO Mike Sipple Jr. shares the ups and downs of hosting the Unconventional Leadership podcast through over 200+ epsidoes.Whether you’re a podcaster, content marketer, or brand builder, you’ll walk away with road‑tested tactics to grow true fans, elevate authority, and turn every episode into a multi‑platform marketing asset.👉 Ready to find out if video podcasting is right for your brand? Take our FREE Video Podcast Fit Assessment:cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitConnect with Mike Sipple Jr.:https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikesipplejrhttp://youtube.com/@talentmagnetinstituteConnect with Josh Lewis:https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggoodhttp://instagram.com/devisinggood___Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu___Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating a high‑quality DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast?Book a Tour Today ➡ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tourLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com___Connect with us!YouTube: ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio Instagram: ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook: ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok: ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Take our FREE Video Podcast Fit Assessment ➔ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitEp 007 - Why Todd Henry Deleted His Entire PodcastWhat would make a podcaster with over 20 million downloads delete everything and start over from scratch?In this episode, Josh Lewis sits down with best-selling author and keynote speaker Todd Henry (The Accidental Creative, Die Empty, Herding Tigers). Todd reveals why, after two decades of podcasting, he removed his entire archive, ditched ads, and rebuilt his show from the ground up.Whether you're a podcaster, content creator, or a brand builder, this episode will challenge how you think about your podcast's purpose, sustainability, and growth.Connect with Todd Henry:➔ https://www.toddhenry.com➔ https://podcast.toddhenry.com➔ https://www.toddhenry.com/subscribe➔ https://www.toddhenry.com/booksConnect with Josh Lewis:➔ https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood➔ https://instagram.com/devisinggood➔ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com---Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➔ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➔ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➔ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➔ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu---Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating high-quality a DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast?Book a Tour Today ➔ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tourLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➔ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com---Connect with us!YouTube ➔ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioInstagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook ➔ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok ➔ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn ➔ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Take our FREE Video Podcast Fit Assessment:https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitDOWNLOAD the "3 Pillars for Effective Podcasting"https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/3-pillars-of-effective-podcastingEp. 6 - Is Your Podcast Missing These 3 Growth Pillars?Ready to turn your show from “just another podcast” into a brand‑building machine? In this episode Josh Lewis and fellow Cincinnati  Podcast  Studio co‑founder Brian Erickson break down the 3 Pillars of Effective Podcasting every brand needs:Point to the podcastEngage with the podcastUse the podcast to point to products & servicesDOWNLOAD the "3 Pillars for Effective Podcasting"https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/3-pillars-of-effective-podcastingConnect with Brian Erickson:https://www.linkedin.com/in/bwericksonhttps://www.youtube.com/@CincybizpodConnect with Josh Lewis:https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood-http://instagram.com/devisinggoodOther videos mentioned:Colin & Samir interview with Paddy Galloway - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9CO1FcRHCInterview with LinkedIn Expert, Angie Snowball - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73QD_fhcS1AOmar Eltakrori & Daniel Priestly - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjF4rIDwPo8Steven Barlett (Diary of a CEO) Interviews Simon Sinek - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4tqbEmplugThe Unconventional Leadership Podcast talking about AI - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2butbc7t0I#podcaster #videopodcast #contentmarketing #cincinnati #northernkentucky #branding #thoughtleadership ___Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu___Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating a high‑quality DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast?Book a Tour Today ➡ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tourLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com___Connect with us!YouTube ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioInstagram ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTikTok ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Take our FREE Video Podcast Fit Assessment ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitEp 005 - Why LinkedIn Short-Form Video is ACTUALLY WorkingLinkedIn expert, Angie Snowball (aka “The LinkedIn Lady), talks about how the DOs and DON'Ts of LinkedIn.We unpack:Why conversations beat connection-countsHow short-form video helps brand trust and SSI scoresHow NOBODY likes copy & paste AI posts (and what to do instead)Angie’s journey to LinkedIn’s exclusive Advisor Hub___Connect with Angie Snowball:https://www.linkedin.com/in/angiesnowballhttps://www.angiesnowball.comhttps://www.youtube.com/@ServingUpSuccessAngie's Courses on LinkedIn:Perfect Your LinkedIn Profile: https://www.angiesnowball.com/offers/EDLB5dTZ/checkoutLeveraging LinkedIn to Win: https://www.angiesnowball.com/offers/B6ifNZoz/checkoutThe LinkedIn Loop: https://www.angiesnowball.com/offers/nGwiYNvG/checkoutConnect with Josh Lewis:https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggoodhttp://instagram.com/devisinggood___Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu___*Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating high-quality a DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast?Book a Tour Today ➡ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tourLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com___Connect with us!YouTube: ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio Instagram: ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook: ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok: ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Take our FREE Video Podcast Fit Assessment ➡️ cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitEp 004 - Are Your Podcast Interviews Boring? (Hacks From a Former Journalist)Struggling to grow your video-podcast? In this episode of Grow Your Podcast, Josh Lewis sits down with journalist-turned-host Peter Kersting to break down the exact interview techniques that turn casual viewers into loyal fans. You’ll learn how a single skill can help you with networking, brand authority and audience retention. What you’ll discoverWhy “interested is interesting” (and how to show it on-camera)Bullet-proof prep that avoids sounding scripted yet keeps the convo on trackOpen-ended vs. leading questions—and the one line that rescues any dead-air momentA live case study from MLB spring training that changed Peter’s career (and will change your interviews)On-air active-listening tricks that editors (and guests) loveBiggest mistakes new podcasters make—and exactly how to fix them before you hit recordConnect with Peter Kersting:https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-kersting/https://peterkersting.com/podcast/https://www.youtube.com/@1peterk1Connect with Josh Lewis:https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood/http://instagram.com/devisinggood====================Subscribe & Listen to more content here:➡️ Web: https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcast➡️ YouTube: https://youtu.be/vBck3NgTcCI?si=2DMlz2q5YWPOXzjQ➡️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-your-podcast/id1811723379➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iR9FJcC5VZG0Aevp8nhGu====================Produced by the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating high-quality a DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast?Book a Tour Today ➡ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tourLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/====================Connect with us!YouTube: ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioInstagram: ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook: ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok: ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio

Episode 003: How to Be a Successful PodcasterTake the FREE Video Podcast Fit Assessment ➡️ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/fitAre you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast?Book a Tour Today ➡ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tour==========================================DESCRIPTION:Are you serious about building your brand? Join Josh Lewis as he takes a look at how the best in the business grow their brands through video podcasting.==========================================Subscribe & Listen to more content here:Web ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/growyourpodcastYouTube ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/gyp-youtubeApple ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/gyp-appleSpotify ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/gyp-spotify==========================================Connect with the Josh Lewis!LinkedIn ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/in/devisinggood/==========================================Connect with us!YouTube ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudio Instagram ➡ https://www.instagram.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioFacebook ➡ https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatipodcaststudioTik Tok ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@cincinnatipodcaststudioLinkedIn ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnatipodcaststudio==========================================This is a podcast of the Cincinnati Podcast StudioCreating high-quality a DIY video podcast is complicated. Cincinnati Podcast Studio simplifies video podcast production so you can just show up and share your message, creating true fans while establishing your authority and building trust.Are you in the Greater Cincinnati area and interested in starting your own podcast?Book a Tour Today ➡ http://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tourLearn more about the Cincinnati Podcast Studio: ➡ https://cincinnatipodcaststudio.com