Let’s talk about the real reason your podcast (or podcast plan) isn’t getting the traction you want. It’s not the algorithm. It’s that you’re still hiding. You’re holding back. You’re tiptoeing around your real message, diluting your voice with disclaimers and playing it safe with your message—hoping people will just find you. I get it. I used to do the same. But here’s the truth: you cannot build authority if you’re still waiting for permission. This is where most podcasters stay stuck in The Labyrinth. They’ve got content, consistency, even a decent audience—but they haven’t stepped fully into Authority. Or claimed their Sovereignty. The shift happens when you stop asking, “Will they like this?” and start declaring, “This is what I’m here to say.” So here’s your Monday challenge:
Bold voices build magnetic podcasts. So… what are you done hiding from? —Harry 'Say the Thing' Duran |
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