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The Credibility Minute — 56 episodes
55 - When more options are actually good in your episode
54 - The jam study: a lesson in listener psychology
53 - Treating your listener like a co-worker, vocally at least
52 - Why you need a "pile of cold pancakes" in your story to resonate
51 - Your imaginary audience is holding your solo podcasting back
50 - Why concrete examples beat abstract explanations
49 - The usefulness of in media res for podcasts
48 - The self-editing mindset kills your flow when recording
47 - The "casino bar" analogy for community building
46 - The "pilot reframe" for new creators
45 - Overcoming the fear of excluding listeners
44 - A study on the difference between "we" and "you" in scripts
43 - How to "yes, and" yourself in solo podcasting
42 - The thin line between anxiety and excitement in the brain
41 - Why your podcast needs musical dynamics
40 - Don't bury the lead in your solo episode
39 - The science of joint attention in podcasting
38 - Publishing is preferable to perfection
37 - Why "sounding natural" is actually a performance
36 - Leaning into the unexpected "happy accidents"
35 - The "one person" visualization technique
34 - The negative link between big words and credibility
33 - The improv concept that fixes flat episodes
32 - Why commitment beats cleverness every time
31 - Cognitive friction: Why hard-to-hear means hard-to-believe
30 - How many times must you repeat yourself to be believed?
29 - Why John Oliver ditched interview segments
28 - When to give it away vs. when to charge
27 - Improvising isn't just "winging it" and hitting record
26 - The Illusory Truth Effect: Why repetition builds belief
25 - Why your listener can "hear" your body language
24 - Specificity is generosity: Respecting your audience's time
23 - The neuroscience of decision fatigue in podcasting
22 - How to build a content habit without burnout
21 - Why solo podcasts need collaborative language
20 - Do you need an editor or producer for your podcast?
19 - Why a remote director helps your video content or podcast episodes
18 - How to go on autopilot so you get creative ideas from Default Mode Network
17 - Stop forcing yourself to think of episode ideas so they'll find you
16 - Why solo and scripted episodes can be easier and more efficient
15 - Do you need a video podcast, or is audio enough?
14 - A voice that's more "natural you" can mean less editing
13 - Why do you hate the sound of your own (recorded) voice?
12 - You can script your episodes or videos and not sound like you're reading
11 - Reasons to consider a solo format instead of an interview show
10 - Stepping back from social media and pivoting to owned media
9 - What Is slow marketing? A good strategy for owned media
8 - Building your audience on "rented" platforms like social media
7 - Escaping the social media content treadmill (and maybe burnout, too)
6 - The algorithm reality check for businesses and professionals
5 - Giving Your Blog Content a Second Life
4 - How to Open an Episode So People Actually Stay
3 - Why Audio Builds Trust Faster Than Text
2 - Gear That Actually Matters for Audio Content
1 - Why Reading Your Article Out Loud Sounds Bad
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