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EPISODE · Mar 31, 2026 · 10 MIN

How to Start a Podcast When You Feel Like an Imposter

from Say Yes to Podcasting: Helping Solopreneurs Launch Profitable Podcasts

Click here to book your 60-minute Podcast Roadmap Call!Podcast insecurities can feel like the biggest barrier between you and finally hitting publish. In this episode, I talk about the very real doubts that come up when you’re thinking about launching a podcast—and why they tend to feel so much heavier than they actually are.If you’ve ever questioned whether you’re “qualified enough,” cringed at the sound of your own voice, or felt like you don’t quite fit the mold of a typical podcast host, you’re not alone. I’ve been there too. And more importantly, I’ve seen how these insecurities can quietly keep you stuck, even when you have something valuable to say.This episode isn’t about pushing those feelings aside. It’s about seeing them differently—and realizing they might not be the problem you think they are.Inside, I explore:Why podcasting doubts feel so personal.The common fears most aspiring hosts don’t talk about openly.What starts to shift when you stop treating insecurities as blockers.By the end, you’ll start to see your podcast insecurities in a new light—and feel a little less alone in them. More than anything, I want you to walk away with a sense that maybe the very things you’re worried about… aren’t holding you back as much as you think.------------------Do you want to plan your podcast in 56 minutes?Grab your FREE audio guide here.Have a podcasting question, but want to keep it anonymous?Click here and get your question answered on the show. (Anonymously.)Looking for a hosting platform for your podcast?Try Captivate for free.Wondering where I record all of my episodes?Check out Riverside.fm.Shall we connect on LinkedIn?Yes! https://www.linkedin.com/in/anjalordanic/

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