250. Podcasting Myths, Mistakes & Mindset Shifts After 250 Episodes

Ever wonder if your podcast is actually doing anything for your business… or if it’s just another thing on your plate? Whether you’re podcasting already or still dreaming about launching, this episode is for you.In this special 250th episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on how I built a podcast that’s lasted four years, what I’ve learned, and how my approach is shifting. I’m not some podcasting guru—I’m an online business owner who figured out how to make podcasting actually work for me.So if you’re feeling like your show is more effort than outcome—or you’re podcast-curious but overwhelmed—this episode will help you cut through the noise and find your own rhythm.In this episode, you’ll hear…Why I waited four years into business to start my podcast (and why that was the perfect timing)What I thought podcasting would do for my business—and what actually happenedThe surprising role podcasting plays in nurturing and converting my audienceHow I’ve kept podcasting consistent for 250 episodes—without losing my mindThe tools and tech I use to keep podcasting sustainableMy new “YouTube-first” strategy and what’s changing nextClick here to find the full show notes and transcript for this episode.RESOURCES:Get Sam’s free weekly newsletter, Sam’s SidebarListen to Episode 247: Craft + Commerce Recap: What I Heard In The Hallways (Not on Stage)Listen to Episode 248: How To Write Emails People Actually Want To ReadListen to Sam's episode of Off The GridCheck out Sam's YouTube Channel and watch Start Your Online Business Legally in 3 Days (+ free legal guide)Sam's Tech Gear: Shure MV7 Mic (affiliate link), Ring Light (affiliate link), & DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator ComboClick here to watch the free workshop so you can get legally protected right now! CONNECT:Get Sam's weekly newsletter, Sam's SidebarFollow Sam on InstagramFollow Sam on YouTubeSubscribe to Sam's Substack, Beyond BusinessTake Sam's free legal workshop "5 Steps to Legally Protect & Grow Your Online Business"DISCLAIMER