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  Being a great podcast guest is a unique skill that can dramatically boost your career—or erode your professional image if done poorly. In the final part of our series, David Goldberg, founder of Edge Studio, shares a masterclass on how to be a standout guest. We explore the importance of prosody, vocal etiquette, and virtual presence, ensuring you show up prepared, confident, and memorable. Davi...

  You put immense effort into your podcast—marketing, sponsors, and refining your own voice—but what happens when a high-profile guest sounds terrible? In Part 4 of our series, David Goldberg, founder of Edge Studio, shares his essential 8-step guide to ensuring your guests elevate, rather than weaken, your show. We explore the critical impact of first impressions and why guest preparation is non-...

  Why do some podcasters instantly connect with their audience while others struggle to keep listeners engaged? The answer lies in one word: Prosody. In Part 3 of our series with David Goldberg, founder of Edge Studio, we dive deep into the "how" of human communication. David explains that it’s not just what you say, but how you say it—your pitch, tempo, tone, and rhythm—that makes all the differe...

Did you know that your audience decides whether to trust you, like you, or do business with you in just a quarter of a second? In Part 2 of our exclusive 5-part series with David Goldberg, CEO of Edge Studio, we dive deep into the "Strategic Words" that define your professional presence. David reveals the seven critical categories of wording that can either elevate your authority or quietly sabota...

In this exclusive 5-part mini-series on the Podfather Podcast, we sit down with David Goldberg, CEO of Edge Studio in New York City. David has worked with over 10,000 speakers, including CEOs, politicians, and celebrities like Snoop Dogg and Michael J. Fox. This series is a deep dive into the technical and psychological elements that make a podcast sound professional, build trust, and keep listene...

What if the "tiger" chasing you—the one keeping you up at night with worst-case scenarios—doesn't actually exist? In this episode of the Podfather Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Brian E. Arnold (better known as Dr. B), a professor, author, and mindset coach who literally wrote the book on overcoming overthinking. We explore the "frontal cortex overload" that keeps us stuck and how to reclaim the pr...

What if the most honest data in marketing is what people type into a search bar at 2 AM? In this episode of the Podfather Podcast, we sit down with Stephan Bajaio, a 20-year veteran of the search industry who has helped giants like FedEx, Comcast, and Siemens navigate the digital landscape. Stephan, a co-founder of a half-billion-dollar SEO company, shares his incredible journey—from surviving a W...

When was the last time you actually followed up with a lead—not just added it to a to-do list, but sent the right message at the right time? In this episode of the Podfather Podcast, we sit down with Ely Delaney, the "People Whisperer" and author of the newly released book, The Follow-Up Code. With 17 years of experience building automated systems that nurture relationships while you sleep, Ely re...

Are you still manually posting to every social media platform one by one? In this episode, we sit down with Joe Zeplin, serial entrepreneur, CEO of Joe Zeplin Marketing Agency, and one of YouTube's most practical voices on Social Media Management Tools. Joe breaks down exactly how small businesses, freelancers, and content creators can grow their online presence organically — without spending a ce...

Are you playing not to lose, or are you playing to win? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Alan Lazaros, the founder and CEO of Next Level University, a global top 100 self-improvement podcast reaching listeners in over 175 countries. Alan shares his incredible journey from a challenging childhood marked by loss and family turmoil to becoming a highly successful computer engineer and entre...

Discover the hidden strategies behind websites that turn casual browsers into loyal customers without expensive ads or complicated funnels.   This Episode is a Promotional Episode for the Website services that we offer at ⁠va.world⁠   What we Discussed:   00:00 Why we Recorded this Episode   00:47 Why do you want a Website?   01:36 How to Make Sure a Website Converts   02:55 The Biggest Mistake Bu...

In this episode, I'm joined by Colin Gray from The Podcast Host and Alitu. With over 15 years in podcasting, Colin shares his journey from recording against his kitchen wall with a cheap digital camera to building one of the most comprehensive podcasting resources online. We dive deep into the realities of podcasting today—from why his cringeworthy "What is a Podcast?" video still gets 50,000 view...

Former radio DJ turned business coach Rob Z Wentz joins The Podfather to share his journey from 20 years in broadcasting to founding the Unstuck Movement. We dive deep into why most podcasts fail (90% never make it past episode 10), the importance of having a clear vision from day one, and how to build authentic connections that last. Rob reveals his live podcasting workflow using StreamYard, why...

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Welcome to the PodFather Podcast where we help Podcasters improve their shows and also those thinking of starting a podcast Podfather.me Podcast - Interview with Noah May of "Lethal Venom" In this episode, I sit down with Noah May, the host of "Lethal Venom" podcast, to unpack how a college journalism student turned a classroom assignment into a thriving variety show with a bold, truth-telling edg...

Demetria Zinga is the founder of Soul Podcasting Collective, a boutique agency that helps purpose-driven entrepreneurs launch and grow meaningful podcasts.    Join my PodFather Podcast Community ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.skool.com/podfather/about⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠     Start Your Own SKOOL Community ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠     Join our Brain Fitness SKOOL Grou...

Michelle Nezat is the host of the More Than a Song podcast and has been podcasting since 2014. A marketer by education and trade  Join my PodFather Podcast Community ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.skool.com/podfather/about⁠⁠ ⁠⁠     Start Your Own SKOOL Community ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71⁠⁠ ⁠⁠     Join our Brain Fitness SKOOL Group ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.skool.com/brainf...

Marianne Hickman is an international speaker, speaker trainer, and personal mentor who has graced over 2,000 stages worldwide. She’s not just a speaker—she’s a powerhouse in helping industry experts monetize their message and turn their speaking into a profitable business.    Join my PodFather Podcast Community ⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.skool.com/podfather/about⁠ ⁠⁠   Start Your Own SKOOL Community ⁠⁠ ⁠http...

Michael Klassen is a seasoned media professional and the visionary co-founder of the 5AM Podcast, which he established in 2019 alongside Susan Klassen. With extensive experience spanning broadcast television, video production, and project management, Michael brings a wealth of industry knowledge to his role as host and producer.  Join my PodFather Podcast Community ⁠⁠ https://www.skool.com/podfath...

Melanie Gorman is the founder and Chief Strategist of Crownsville Media, an SEO and digital marketing agency that helps therapists, healers, and small business owners grow thriving practices online.  Join my PodFather Podcast Community  ⁠https://www.skool.com/podfather/about⁠   Start Your Own SKOOL Community ⁠https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71⁠   Join our Brain Fitne...

Dr. Fred Moss is a mental health advocate/psychiatrist serving in many capacities: keynote speaker, psychiatry expert witness, podcaster, mental health coach, and teacher.  Join my PodFather Podcast Community  https://www.skool.com/podfather/about   Start Your Own SKOOL Community https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71   Join our Brain Fitness SKOOL Group https://www.skoo...

This episode of the Podfather is about YouTube Marketing  Join my PodFather Podcast Community  https://www.skool.com/podfather/about   Start Your Own SKOOL Community https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71   Join our Brain Fitness SKOOL Group https://www.skool.com/brainfitness/about   #podcasting #AnthonyPrichard #podcastingtips ==================== Join Podmatch ⁠⁠  http...

This episode of the Podfather is about SEO and Marketing with Michael DiMaria of MAD Man Marketing.  Join my PodFather Podcast Community  https://www.skool.com/podfather/about   Start Your Own SKOOL Community https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71   Join our Brain Fitness SKOOL Group https://www.skool.com/brainfitness/about   #podcasting #MichaelDiMaria #podcastingtips =...

Joel Keith is CEO & Managing Partner of ASP Helping Local Brands Scale Through Smart Marketing, Real Relationships & Strategic Use of AI  Join my PodFather Podcast Community  https://www.skool.com/podfather/about   Start Your Own SKOOL Community https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71   Join our Brain Fitness SKOOL Group https://www.skool.com/brainfitness/about  ...