Content Logistics

Mailbag: “What if your podcast guest is boring?”

May 18, 2023 Motion
Mailbag: “What if your podcast guest is boring?”
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Content Logistics
Mailbag: “What if your podcast guest is boring?”
May 18, 2023
Motion

In this episode of Content Logistics, host Camille Trent delves into the essential elements of a successful podcast interview, starting with a strong framework for the show and individual episodes. She emphasizes the importance of nailing the premise and having a clear, engaging topic to draw listeners in.

Camille also discusses the role of the host as a director and live editor. She shares valuable tips for keeping the podcast on track, including mapping out the story, rephrasing questions, and recapping answers. Camille particularly highlights the significance of being silent, allowing guests to fully express their thoughts and avoid awkward overlaps. By doing so, the conversation flows better and ultimately leads to more meaningful discussions.

Lastly, she encourages listeners to reach out with their tips and experiences. This open invitation paves the way for a follow-up episode incorporating audience input, showcasing the podcast's commitment to continuous improvement and fostering a community of engaged listeners.

Show Notes

In this episode of Content Logistics, host Camille Trent delves into the essential elements of a successful podcast interview, starting with a strong framework for the show and individual episodes. She emphasizes the importance of nailing the premise and having a clear, engaging topic to draw listeners in.

Camille also discusses the role of the host as a director and live editor. She shares valuable tips for keeping the podcast on track, including mapping out the story, rephrasing questions, and recapping answers. Camille particularly highlights the significance of being silent, allowing guests to fully express their thoughts and avoid awkward overlaps. By doing so, the conversation flows better and ultimately leads to more meaningful discussions.

Lastly, she encourages listeners to reach out with their tips and experiences. This open invitation paves the way for a follow-up episode incorporating audience input, showcasing the podcast's commitment to continuous improvement and fostering a community of engaged listeners.