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EPISODE · Jun 2, 2026 · 13 MIN

Thinking About Interviewing Guests on Your Podcast? Listen to This First to Learn How to Use Podcast Guests Without Losing Your Authority

from Say Yes to Podcasting: Helping Solopreneurs Launch Profitable Podcasts

🚨 LIMITED OFFER: Save your Podcast Strategy Sprint spot here → sayyestopodcasting.com/limited 🚨Ready to have 1 month's worth of podcast episodes for your show in 1 hour?Book your Recording Sprint here!Episode to listen to next: Here’s Why You SHOULD NOT Have an Interview-Only Podcast------------------If you're thinking about launching an interview podcast, or you're planning to include guests on your show, this episode is for you.Podcast interviews can seem like the easiest path forward. You get to ask questions, let someone else do most of the talking, and still publish a great episode. But if you're building a podcast to support your business, there's a lot more to consider.In this episode, I'm sharing lessons from my own experience hosting more than 100 podcast episodes, most of them interviews, and what I'd do differently if I were starting again today. We'll look at a smarter way to approach guest episodes so they strengthen your podcast strategy rather than distract from it.You'll hear my thoughts on:How to think about guest conversations differently.Why some interviews feel more valuable than others.The role your listeners should play in every guest decision.If you've been wondering whether interviews belong in your podcast, or how to make guest episodes work without losing your own voice and expertise, this conversation will give you a fresh perspective.Great podcast guest episodes are precisely about creating a better experience for your listeners while making sure your expertise remains part of the conversation.------------------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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