Create Better Podcast Episodes with This 4 Part Framework with Colin Gray

09/09/22 • 42 min

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‘DISCIPLINE EQUALS FREEDOM’ is the mantra of Navy Seal Jocko Willink - a sentiment that is echoed in this episode by Luis Diaz and Colin Gray as they talk about how STRUCTURE EQUALS FREEDOM when it comes to producing top quality podcasts.

Colin Gray is the Founder of ThePodcastHost.com, a top online resource for podcast education. In this episode he shares his secret sauce on the number one ingredient required to help your podcast listeners breed success. You guessed it: structure. This episode is for anyone who’s producing podcasts and is looking to up their audio game with stellar advice on guests, research, case studies - even seasons! All you need to know to give YOUR quality podcast content the structure it needs is right here.

“Any good intro needs to essentially give away all of the episode.” – Colin Gray

In This Episode:

[8:45] How to think of your content as a ‘lesson’

[10:45] The mistake of trying to tease too much or give too much info

[11:15] Scaffolding: explaining your structure to your audience

[12:42] Breaking your episode into: Intro, Theory, Case Studies, Action Steps

[14:52] Creating an ACTION as listener homework

[21:55]Formulating questions with your guests that allow you to move through each section

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