How to Start a Podcast:
The Nuts and Bolts of Launching Your ShowLearn the exact tools, workflows, and strategies used by professional podcast producers so you can confidently launch your own podcast.
Featuring podcast producer James Newcomb.
Want to Start a Podcast But Don’t Know Where to Begin?
Podcasting is one of the fastest ways to build authority, grow an audience, and share your message.
But most aspiring podcasters get stuck before they ever publish their first episode.
Common questions include:
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What podcast equipment do I actually need?
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What software should I use to record and edit episodes?
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How do I publish a podcast to Apple Podcasts and Spotify?
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How do I avoid sounding amateurish?
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How do I create a simple podcast workflow?
Instead of spending months trying to figure it all out, this session will walk you through the exact nuts and bolts of starting a podcast.
What You’ll Learn in This Session
The Essential Podcast Equipment
Learn what microphones, headphones, and recording tools you actually need (and what you can skip).
A Simple Podcast Recording & Editing Workflow
Discover how professional producers structure their recording and editing process.
How to Launch Your Podcast on Major Platforms
Step-by-step guidance for publishing your podcast to platforms like Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Behind-the-Scenes Production Systems
See how experienced podcast producers manage podcast production efficiently.
Launch Tips That Set Your Podcast Up for Success
Learn how to prepare, publish, and promote your podcast for maximum reach.
Learn from an Experienced Podcast Producer
Meet James Newcomb
James Newcomb is a podcast producer and audio specialist who has helped creators launch and manage professional podcast shows.
He previously produced one of the most widely recognized podcasts in the health and performance space.
Through his work, James has developed streamlined systems for:
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podcast recording workflows
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audio production and editing
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podcast publishing and distribution
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podcast growth and consistency
In this summit session, he’ll simplify the entire process so you can launch your own podcast with clarity and confidence.
This Session Is Perfect For:
✔ Coaches and consultants
✔ Entrepreneurs building their personal brand
✔ Creators who want to grow their audience
✔ Thought leaders who want to share their message
✔ Beginners who want to start a podcast but feel overwhelmed
If you’ve been thinking:
“I want to start a podcast, but I don’t know where to begin.”
This session was designed for you.
What You’ll Walk Away With
By the end of this training, you’ll have clarity and confidence on exactly how to move forward.
You’ll learn:
- The exact audio + video setup you actually need (and what you don’t)
- How to record solo or guest interviews—including using Zoom
- The easiest platforms to record, edit, and publish your podcast
- How to distribute your podcast everywhere (Spotify, Apple, etc.)
- The biggest mistakes that keep podcasts from growing
This is not theory.
This is real-world, practical execution.
BONUS: Podcast Launch & Growth Guide
You’ll also get a done-for-you guide with plug-and-play email templates so you can:
- Pitch yourself to other podcasts
- Start building visibility immediately
- Promote your podcast without feeling awkward or salesy
Live Q&A (Get Unstuck Fast)
At the end of the training, we’ll open it up for live Q&A so you can:
- Ask your specific questions
- Get clarity on your setup
- Leave with a clear next step
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