#44 Graham Brown – The Art of Storytelling & Future Landscape of Podcasting

Graham Brown has spent over fifteen years helping corporates, startup founders and storytellers find their voice. Graham is the founder of CEO Pikkal & Co, who creates award winning podcasts for brands. As well as Podcast Guesting Pro, which enables founders and leaders to get booked on 24 podcasts over the next 6 months. He is the founder of The Podcast Accelerator, a global mastermind of podcast hosts & producers. Last but not least, he is the host of his own podcast called Podcast Maps. In Graham’s spare time, he is also an ironman triathlete.Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction(03:20) Graham Brown's background(06:38) Principles of storytelling  (09:23) Trial, error & rejection (12:35) Committing to the long term(16:49) Instant gratification & Instagram  (18:40) Finding your interest & confidence (23:38) Taking the road less travelled  (27:40) Turning a podcast into a career(31:00) The future of podcasting(33:58) Excelling in a specific niche  (38:05) Podcast engagement & audience(43:07) Clubhouse, Twitter & Spotify Greenrooms(49:00) Catching the success of a trend(52:14) Outro__________________________________________Launch your own podcast with Buzzsprout and receive a $20 Amazon Gift Card: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1469641Today is a great day to start your own podcast. Whether you're looking for a new marketing channel, have a message you want to share with the world, or just think it would be fun to have your own show. Podcasting is an easy, inexpensive, and enjoyable way to expand your reach online.Buzzsprout is hands down the easiest and best way to launch, promote, and track your podcast. Your show can be online and listed in all the major podcast directories (like Apple, Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and more) within minutes of finishing your recording.__________________________________________Follow Kickoff Sessions on Spotify to keep updated with new sessions!Subscribe to Kickoff Sessions's new YouTube channel!If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing the session on Instagram or leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts. Tell everyone I'm a semi-decent guy and it really helps to grow the show!For show notes and more episodes, visit Kickoff Sessions website. Sign up to the Kickoff Sessions email list for regular updates and content.Follow me on LinkedInFollow Kickoff Sessions on LinkedInSupport the growth of Kickoff SessionsSupport the music artist FarsiThank you internet people!Support the show