EPISODE · Nov 14, 2024 · 2H 19M
“Nobody Talks About This Part of Podcasting” — What the Future Really Looks Like (Dutch)
from Firestarters Podcast · host Sander Tilsley
In this episode, we dive deep into the passion and power of podcasting with Jonas Geens. Jonas shares his journey and how his love for podcasting took root through unforgettable experiences. He discusses the vast difference in podcast culture between the U.S. and Belgium, where he feels the audience here is still “sleeping” on the medium’s potential. For Jonas, podcasting is more than just audio—it’s an intimate connection, a rare glimpse into the thoughts and lives of others.In the second part of our conversation, Jonas explains why he has built a thriving community around his podcast guests. He reflects on how storytelling is inherently linked to the community it’s shared with, emphasizing that stories truly come alive when they resonate with a group of people. Together, we explore the importance of community both within and beyond podcasting, and why connecting stories with listeners creates an experience that is both meaningful and transformative. Join us to discover why Jonas believes podcasts are the future of storytelling and how they can change the way we connect with one another!
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In this episode, we dive deep into the passion and power of podcasting with Jonas Geens. Jonas shares his journey and how his love for podcasting took root through unforgettable experiences. He discusses the vast difference in podcast culture between the U.S. and Belgium, where he feels the audience here is still “sleeping” on the medium’s potential. For Jonas, podcasting is more than just audio—it’s an intimate connection, a rare glimpse into the thoughts and lives of others.In the second part of our conversation, Jonas explains why he has built a thriving community around his podcast guests. He reflects on how storytelling is inherently linked to the community it’s shared with, emphasizing that stories truly come alive when they resonate with a group of people. Together, we explore the importance of community both within and beyond podcasting, and why connecting stories with listeners creates an experience that is both meaningful and transformative. Join us to discover why Jonas believes podcasts are the future of storytelling and how they can change the way we connect with one another!
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