The Power of Preparation: How to Build a Long-Lasting Podcast (with James Keyes)

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Join us for a conversation with James Keyes, co-host of the insightful podcast "Call It Like I See It," as we explore the secrets to creating a successful podcast that can thrive for over 250 episodes!

In this episode, we discuss:

The Birth of "Call It Like I See It" (1:03): James shares how the podcast originated from his experience as a guest on Rob Richardson's show, where he realized the need for a platform that allowed for deeper discussions and analysis.
The Importance of Preparation (6:40): James reveals the key to their successful formula: "Call It Like I See It" is built on a foundation of conversations, followed by in-depth research to ground their insights in historical context.
Learning Through the Podcast (29:23): James shares how the podcast has become a journey of self-discovery, allowing him and his co-host to gain a deeper understanding of the world and themselves.
Advice for Aspiring Podcasters (22:47): James emphasizes the importance of passion, consistency, and authenticity when creating a podcast that can make a lasting impact.

Get ready for an insightful and inspiring episode that dives into the heart of successful podcasting!

Listen now and learn how to build a podcast that thrives!

Links:

Call It Like I See It: callitlikeiseeit.com
Call It Like I See It YouTube: www.youtube.com/@callitlikeiseeitpodcast

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1. Podcast Origins: From Guest to Host (00:00:00)

2. The "Call It Like I See It" Formula: Deep Conversations & Context (00:00:40)

3. The Vision: Going Beyond Headlines with Depth and Nuance (00:01:40)

4. Evolution of the Format: Adapting to Audio & Video (00:02:52)

5. Authenticity at its Core: The Show is an Extension of Real-Life Conversations (00:04:09)

6. The Power of Shorthand: Trust and Understanding with a Co-Host (00:04:51)

7. Digging Deeper Than the Headlines: Historical Context and Research (00:06:40)

8. History Rhymes: Finding Parallels and Understanding the Present (00:08:07)

9. The Surprises of Research: Uncovering Unexpected Connections in History (00:09:41)

10. Beyond Judgement: Learning From History and Understanding Human Nature (00:10:40)

11. The Power of Shared Memory: Egging Each Other On and Recalling History (00:12:15)

12. Going Beyond the News: Exploring a Wide Range of Topics (00:13:38)

13. Authenticity and Nuance: Different Paths, Similar Outcomes (00:14:46)

14. The Importance of Critical Thinking: Challenging Conspiracy Theories (00:16:50)

15. Impact and Measurement: Honesty, Authenticity, and Long-Term Value (00:18:15)

16. Advice for Aspiring Podcasters: Passion, Consistency, and Authenticity (00:20:20)

17. Balancing Professional Life and Podcasting: Prioritizing Passion and Honesty (00:22:47)

18. Call It Like I See It: A Deeper Look and a Unique Vision (00:25:17)

19. The Journey of Self-Discovery: Podcast as a Tool for Growth and Understanding (00:28:10)

20. Where to Find Call It Like I See It: Podcast and YouTube Channels (00:31:12)