Do NOT Start A Podcast If You’re Worried About These 3 Things

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While perusing Threads (Instagram’s version of Twitter), I scrolled upon an interesting question:

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He’s basically asking:

“What would you say to someone looking to start a podcast, but they’re holding back because:”

• They think the market’s saturated
• They fear recording themselves
• They don’t know where to start

Because I started my own podcast in November 2023, my gut reacted to these “concerns.” Here’s my [sugar-free] advice to said newb.

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Ok, let me get this straight… this is how you feel?

“Hi, I’m afraid to start a podcast because everyone else is doing it, I don’t like recording myself, and I don’t have a clue where to start.”