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Burn Down the Guest Factory: How to Take Your Podcast Back
Description
If your calendar looks like a clown car of randos, this is your intervention. Burn the guest factory, torch the canned pitches, and rebuild a show where every conversation serves your listener and your offer instead of some agency’s brag post.
Key takeaways
Booking agencies turn your show into free labor by dumping misaligned guests onto your calendar.
If you can swap guest names and nothing changes, you don’t have a show, you have a conveyor belt.
Every guest must be a case study, a prospect, or a teacher with razor sharp value.
Topic first, guest second write the episode you want, then find the right human to help deliver it.
Host like it’s your show interrupt drift, demand examples, and drag advice out of LinkedIn wallpaper land.
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