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Dec 2024
11m 7s

The Long Game of Podcasting

Hector Santiesteban
About this episode

Hector shares his no-nonsense approach to building a podcast that doesn’t just survive but thrives for the long haul. He discusses the “infinite game” mindset, pointing out the importance of staying in the game rather than chasing arbitrary milestones. Hector explains three essential pillars—understanding your audience, defining your perspective, and building a purposeful platform—to create a podcast that resonates and sustains. This episode is for podcasters committed to playing the long game.

Chapters

  • 00:00:00 - A Bold Welcome to Endless Success
  • 00:00:59 - Redefining Wins: The Infinite Game
  • 00:02:38 - Why Podcast Saturation Is a Myth
  • 00:03:35 - The Three-Pillar Podcast Blueprint
  • 00:04:00 - Unlocking the Listener Code
  • 00:05:29 - Resonance: The Secret Sauce
  • 00:08:56 - Beyond Downloads: Platform Power
  • 00:10:13 - Parting Wisdom: Keep Publishing

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