Episode 148: Should You Start a Podcast?

• Scenario 1: Fiona sees that the podcast space is very popular now a days, with companies even hosting award shows with influencers hosting the event. Fiona doesn’t want to miss out on the popularity and decides to start a cold case podcast which looks at old unsolved mysteries. She herself doesn’t care for the topic but she knows it’s a very popular podcast topic and will bring on many listeners. Should she go forward with this podcast?

• Scenario 2: Osinachi wants to start a side hustle. She has worked as a telemarketer for the past 15 years and wants to earn more money. Is it a good idea for her to start a podcast?

• Scenario 3: Rory is a staunch conservative who likes to point out liberals and mock them all over social media at every chance. She receives a lot of hatred and vitriol which gets her to thinking...maybe she should start a podcast to promote her point of view and expose liberal hacks. Do you think this is a good idea?