Prepare for podcasting... or don't? episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 13, 2025 · 53 MIN

Prepare for podcasting... or don't?

from Seen&Heard

This week on Seen & Heard, hosts Edita Bandur (Business English Teacher: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edita-bandur-a11831291/) and Darko Mareš (Portrait Photographer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darkomares/) tackle the age-old podcasting question in a special host-only episode: should you come prepared or wing it?Being invited as a podcast guest is exciting - but how much should you actually prepare? While Edita believes in having your talking points ready and knowing your key messages, Darko insists the best conversations happen when you ditch the script - though he'll absolutely make sure your tech is tested first. In this episode, they debate their different philosophies while giving you practical insights from both sides of the preparation spectrum.Whether you're Team Structure or Team Spontaneous, Edita and Darko will walk you through what actually matters when you're a guest. They'll demystify the technical side of appearing on their show, and help you find your own sweet spot between planning and authenticity - because there's no one "right" way to be a great guest.Join us as we explore:The prep-versus-spontaneity debate: finding what works for youTechnical tips to help you set up for successDifferent approaches to guest preparationPlus, we're opening up applications for future Seen & Heard guests!Go here to apply: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScvqCZ78F_FPl_9hpBN2BhC9JhEU5cqyRF4DFkB5wjh1mocfg/viewform?usp=headerWhether you're an over-preparer, a natural improviser, or somewhere in between - let's talk about how to show up as your best self, whatever that looks like.Seen & Heard: be our guest, be yourself.Follow us on YouTube and LinkedIn to comment on live shows and get featured! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NOW PLAYING

Prepare for podcasting... or don't?

0:00 53:18

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

LE HAWKESBURY SOCIAL ’BACK TO LIFE’ ADAM STACEY Welcome to the ‘Le Hawkesbury Social’, 'Back to Life’ a space where we celebrate life in all its colors: happiness, joy, love, connection, and even the moments of sadness that make us human. A space where we celebrate life in all its colors: happiness, joy, love, connection, and even the moments of sadness that make us human. Hosted by a passionate mental health advocate, this show dives deep into the topics that truly matter to today’s culture and community. Each episode offers honest conversations, thoughtful reflections, and real stories that bring people together. Whether you’re here for mental health discussions, community connections, or just looking to feel seen and heard in a fast-paced world, you’re in the right place. Adam believes in building a diverse and inclusive community where voices from every background can come together, share, and support one another. That’s why every Wellness Podcast, we open the mic to local community partners, support services, and inspiring voi Think Positive: Daily Affirmations Dachia Arritola The DogMom You've heard of affirmations, but have you used them successfully? Join me daily and I'll guide you through a very simple and brief activity where I'll give you a couple affirmations, a question to ask yourself and quote, all designed particularly for the person whose goal is to live at 100%. Affirmations work best when they are done regularly. Daily-if not a few times a day. I've also created a Podcast Companion book where you can keep all your affirmations and questions and quotes. A new book is published every 4 months. You can find a link to that podcast companion book on my website Dachia.com I also have a series of hiking videos designed for people who don't have such scenery to watch in their homes. And another series of videos designed to help regular person create their perfect refuge.All of these are parts of the big picture of Living at 100%. Coffeehouse Crime Coffeehouse Crime 🎙️ Coffeehouse Crime — Dark Stories Brewed to Perfection ☕🔍Step into a world where every story pulls you deeper into mystery. Coffeehouse Crime is the ultimate podcast for true crime lovers who crave suspense, detail, and unforgettable storytelling.Inside each episode, you’ll discover:🔎 Deep dives into real cases — from infamous crimes to hidden stories you’ve never heard 🧠 Psychological insights — understanding the minds behind the crimes 🌑 Immersive storytelling — designed to keep you hooked from start to finish ⚖️ Truth, mystery, and justice — presented with clarity and impactIf you're passionate about true crime, grab your coffee and get ready to explore the darkest corners of real-life stories.📩 Contact & Support: bilal LML/CPL Lecture: 'To Die or not to Die: Assisted Dying in England and Wales - The current legal, moral and societal issues' The Centre for Law, Medicine and Life Sciences (LML) and the Centre for Public Law (CPL) hosted Saimo Chahal to deliver a lecture on 7 March 2017.Saimo Chahal is a leading figure in public law, human rights and international law. She has acted as the solicitor in the leading assisted suicide cases of R (Jane Nicklinson and Paul Lamb) v The Ministry of Justice & the DPP & The Attorney General UKSC [2013] and R (Debbie Purdy) v The Director of Public Prosecutions (2009). Further legal challenges to the law prohibiting assisted suicide are imminent and will be heard in the courts this year.Saimo Chahal:- She is listed in the Thompson Reuter’s Top 100 Super lawyers List- In January 2016, Black Lawyers Directory (BLD) first ever “Movers and Shakers” list of the most influential and powerful black lawyers;- In April 2014, Ms Chahal was awarded the tile of Honorary QC in recognition of her major contribution to the development of the law of England and Wales. The title has only been a

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Seen&Heard?

This episode is 53 minutes long.

When was this Seen&Heard episode published?

This episode was published on August 13, 2025.

What is this episode about?

This week on Seen & Heard, hosts Edita Bandur (Business English Teacher: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edita-bandur-a11831291/) and Darko Mareš (Portrait Photographer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darkomares/) tackle the age-old podcasting question in...

Can I download this Seen&Heard episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!