Episode 64: Why So Many Podcasts Quit – And Why This One Didn’t

Episode 64 marks the first episode of 2026 for The Buzz with Bernadette and the beginning of a more intentional chapter for the podcast.In this episode, Bernadette reflects on why so many women-led podcasts quietly fade away, particularly local shows, and what it really takes to keep going when the excitement wears off and consistency becomes the work.This isn’t a conversation about algorithms or overnight success. It’s an honest look at burnout, intention, and the behind-the-scenes reality of building something that lasts.While The Buzz with Bernadette is grounded in Perth, the stories and lessons shared here extend far beyond one city. This episode is for women everywhere who are building businesses, careers, creative projects, or new chapters of their lives and wondering whether to keep going when things feel quiet.Episode 64 also sets the direction for what this podcast stands for moving forward: meaningful conversations, women’s voices, and stories that deserve more than a soundbite.If you’ve ever questioned whether to continue something you care about, this episode is for you.Keep sparkling and stay fabulous.