Join us for a conversation that will inspire you to approach your podcasting efforts with renewed focus and enthusiasm. In this episode, Julie sits down with Alesia Galati, a podcasting strategist and production agency owner, to explore the transformative power of sharing our stories through audio.

We dive deep into the strategic side of podcasting, discussing how to align your show with your business goals and the importance of being intentional with your content. Alesia shares her four-pillar approach to podcast strategy, focusing on conversion, impact, growth, and engagement. To hear Alesia speak, join us at the Women's Podcaster Party Networking Events.

Key Insights from Our Conversation:

• How to set realistic expectations for your podcast's growth and impact
• Strategies for integrating your business offerings naturally into your content
• Innovative ways to engage with your audience and gather content ideas

Whether you're a seasoned podcaster looking to refine your strategy or a curious entrepreneur considering dipping your toes into the audio world, this episode provides valuable insights to help you navigate your podcasting journey with purpose and clarity. Remember, your voice matters, and there's someone out there who needs to hear your story.

Episode Highlights:

00:03:45 - Alesia's unexpected path to podcasting
00:15:20 - The power of podcasts in processing grief and building community
00:28:10 - Four key goals for podcast strategy
00:39:55 - Balancing authenticity with business objectives in podcasting
00:52:30 - Practical steps for aspiring podcasters

Alesia Galati is a podcast strategist and the founder of Galati Media, a full-service podcast management agency. Driven by her passion for audio storytelling, Alesia has helped numerous coaches, thought leaders, and businesses launch and grow their podcasts. She believes everyone has a story to tell and is dedicated to empowering others to share their voices with the world. Check out her podcast Podcasting Unlocked & follow her on Instagram.

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On International Podcast Day, I had the pleasure of connecting with my friend and fellow podcaster, Elaine Williams, to celebrate the incredible impact of podcasting. As we reflected on our shared passion, we explored the unique power this medium holds to create meaningful connections, share personal stories, and leave a lasting legacy.

The Personal Connection of Podcasting

Elaine beautifully articulated how podcasts have become an integral part of her daily life, offering inspiration, education, and entertainment during routine tasks. We discussed the intimate nature of podcast listening, likening it to road trips and pillow talk - those moments of deep connection and vulnerability.

From Audio to Video: Evolving with the Medium

While podcasting began as an audio-only format, we touched on the growing importance of short-form video content for discoverability. However, we agreed that the heart of podcasting remains in its ability to foster genuine connections, allowing listeners to multitask while absorbing valuable content.

Empowering Voices and Sharing Stories

One of the most powerful aspects of podcasting is its ability to give a platform to diverse voices. We shared personal experiences of how podcasting has allowed us to open up about deeply personal topics, from health struggles to life-changing moments. This vulnerability not only serves as a form of self-expression but also resonates with listeners who may be going through similar experiences.

Building a Supportive Podcasting Community

Our conversation highlighted the incredible sense of community within the podcasting world. From attending events like PodFest to connecting with guests and fellow podcasters, we've found a supportive network that feels like family. If you are looking for a supportive community to learn and grow in the world of podcasting, come join us in the Podcast Your Story Community Membership.

Your Invitation to Join the Podcasting World

Whether you're considering starting a podcast, becoming a guest, or simply exploring new shows to listen to, we hope our conversation inspires you to take action. Remember, your unique perspective and story matter - someone out there needs to hear what you have to say.

Join us in celebrating the power of podcasting and the connections it creates. Who knows? Your voice might be th

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In this heartfelt episode, I open up about my personal journey and the experiences that led me to podcasting. From childhood dance recitals to a recent Cyndi Lauper concert, I reflect on the power of storytelling and its impact on our lives.

I share my unexpected path from higher education to podcast coaching, including the challenges and uncertainties I've faced along the way. This episode is a reminder that it's okay to question your direction and feel uncertain at times - we all do.

Key themes explored in this episode:

• The importance of sharing our stories, especially for women and marginalized voices
• How life experiences shape our personal and professional journeys
• Navigating career transitions and finding your passion
• The therapeutic and connective power of podcasting
• Balancing self-doubt with the drive to make a difference

I also discuss the various ways I support podcasters and aspiring speakers, from budget-friendly podcast launches to strategic guest appearances.

A call to action for listeners:

I invite you to reach out and share your podcasting needs, challenges, and goals. What support are you looking for? How can I help you amplify your voice and story? Email me and let me know: julie@podcastyourstorynow.com

This episode serves as a reminder that your experiences and perspective matter. Even in moments of doubt, remember: your story deserves to be heard, and someone out there needs to hear it.

Your Story Matters

Women's Story Matter

Thanks for the Reminder Cyndi!

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