The Real Odds of Succeeding as a Podcaster (& How to Beat Them) | Podcast Strategy
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The Real Odds of Succeeding as a Podcaster (& How to Beat Them) | Podcast Strategy

One in ten music albums makes its money back. The same is true for startups and movies. But what about podcasts?

Is it possible for any of us to create a successful show? Or are the odds always going to be stacked against us, with only a tiny fraction of shows breaking through to the mainstream?

In this episode, we break down the odds behind creating both a successful show and a successful career as a creator, and explore exactly what you can do to stack the deck in your favour.

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Topics Covered
00:00 The odds of success as a creator 
04:59 The data behind exceptionally successful podcasts 
13:21 Why you should quit more projects (and podcasts) 
21:19 The traits of exceptional podcasts 
31:56 Increasing your luck surface area 
37:42 The traits of exceptional creators 
47:47 Tapping into your unique personal genius

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Creators and Guests

Jeremy Enns
Host
Jeremy Enns
👨‍🏫 Helping scrappy founders & marketers hit their next growth milestone @podgrowthschool📈 50M+ Client downloads✍️ Sharing daily podcast growth tips
Justin Jackson
Host
Justin Jackson
⚡ Bootstrapping, podcasting, calm companies, business ethics. Co-founder of @transistorfm (podcast hosting).