Podcasting 101

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Transcript

Weekly Podcast Promise

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Welcome back to the Hangry Parent Podcast . I know I've been gone for a little bit , but I'm back and I want to just make a promise right now . So from now until the end of the year , at the very least , if not more , we're going to make sure we upload at least one episode a week . Yep , I'm throwing it down now , that way you can call me out if that doesn't happen . So you've heard it . At least once a week You'll hear , even if it's just a snippet from me just of an update . You know something that I feel you guys could truly use . So , yes , that's what I promise to you right now . So a little bit before I go ahead forward , I want to just mention there's been a lot of people wanting to learn how to do podcasts , if you're listening right now . So a little bit before I go ahead forward , I want to just mention there's been a lot of people people wanting to learn how to do podcasts

Podcasting 101 Classes Announcement

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. If you're listening right now , I'm assuming that you're interested in learning how to do a podcast or you just like podcasts in general . So I did want to throw down some information about the upcoming podcasting 101 classes that are starting in September . There are two dates that are coming up again in September , I'll have a link with more information . It'll have dates and everything below that you can click on or tap on . That'll give you the dates and other details about that . It is online , so it doesn't matter where you're listening . As long as you have internet access , you'll be able to listen in and hear some information about that . So again , podcasting 101 . If you're interested , description below will have links to that information .

Previous Episode Reflection

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Speaking of Podcasting 101 , the last episode kind of random , just a little bit random , right , so I won't mention her name , uh , but if you know , you know , because , um , she's very distinctive , uh , if you are friends with me or , uh , work with me , you know exactly who it is . Um . So the last episode um , I did a 101 uh with a coworker of mine , uh , and who was interested in doing , you know , some podcast , some podcasting . So , uh , had a quick run through with her and her husband , who did the production side of everything , and I just told her just to go off the riff , just to kind , of , you know , get the butterflies out of her stomach , um , to , you know , just talk about anything . And she happened to want to talk about her lawn of all things , uh , and if you know her and if you know her , this wouldn't be really much of a surprise . So if you haven't listened , it's only you know several seconds long . It was 30 seconds to a minute . Just to you know , break the ice and to you know , show her . You know , how podcasting works .

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The podcasting 101 class will go into that more in like a group setting , how podcasting works . The podcasting 101 class will go into that more in like a group setting . We will talk about how you could get to the point where she got to . It's not going to go too heavily in depth to scare you away , but it is going to give you just enough of a taste to actually , you know you branching off , wanting to , you know , try episode or two on your own . So so , yeah , the class start in September . So if you happen to be listening to this later on , it's past September of 2025 . Um , there are future classes that are happening , uh , that we're looking forward to in the spring of next year , 2026 , as well . So , um , that link will give you , or get you to you to a similar place talking about podcasting , with some further information on how to contact the school that is holding that class as well .

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So

Fall Beginnings & Student Life

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fall is here , so students that are new , maybe returning students back to their schools , college bound students , college studying abroad students you know this is the time , this is the unofficial start of fall . So building new skills like podcasting if you're like a college student or an adult student , you know that kind of fits in . But generally I'm just curious how parents are feeling right now . Or if you're a student , you know how you're feeling , kind of nervous , ready to tackle , you know , everything going on for the fall . Definitely , definitely let me know how you're feeling there .

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I did

Son's Japan Study Adventure

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want to say that my son right now is studying in Japan . So it is something that he has wished and wanted to do for quite a long time , so I'm happy he's able to do it . So right now he's excited . He has done brief stints in Japan for about a month last year , so now he's taking a full dive . So I'm excited for him and definitely proud , you know , of the progress he has made and that he's out there again living his dream . He's learning , he's growing , he's experiencing , and that's you know as much as I can want you know from as a as a parent myself . So , but yeah , so again , just want to kind of wrap everything up

Episode Wrap-Up & Reminder

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This is just a quick episode just to let you guys know hey , I didn't go anywhere , I'm still here , but again , new classes are starting in September . As far as podcasting 101 . If you're interested link is in the description below Like , subscribe , share , reach out to a friend . If you know a friend that's interested in podcasting or learning how to podcast , um , you know , definitely share this episode with them , share the link with them . Uh , that's below , um , just so we can fill those seats and , uh , you know , you get to learn more about this craft of podcasting . But until then , thank you for tuning in and since I made that promise , I guess you'll hear from me either way next week . Take care .