Deb Krier’s Roadmap to 1000 Episodes and Beyond

Imagine starting a podcast that grows into a powerhouse with nearly 1000 episodes — what an incredible journey that must be!

Today, we have the extraordinary Deb Krier, a seasoned entrepreneur, cancer advocate, and host of The Business Power Hour Podcast. With over a decade of experience in the podcasting world, Deb has some invaluable insights to share. Let’s dive in!

In this episode

[00:39] Deb’s journey from radio to podcasting

[02:49] Why starting your podcasting journey with a specific niche is key to success 

[04:51] Deb’s strategy for finding interesting and valuable guests, including how she leveraged her network.

[09:24] How tools like Zoom transformed the way Deb conducts her interviews.

[10:08] Using YouTube for SEO benefits despite the primary audience being on audio. 

[12:35] Deb emphasizes how important it is to resist getting distracted by new and shiny things in technology, reminding us to stay focused, even when tempted by fancy technology.

[14:32] Deb highlights the benefits of pre-recording, such as reduced pressure and better control over content quality. 

[16:30] Focus on the joy of podcasting rather than just the metrics.

[18:42] Deb explains the importance of outsourcing tasks to manage a successful podcast.

[19:29] Deb encourages new podcasters to embrace the journey and not be afraid of rejection.

About Deb Krier

Deb is a seasoned entrepreneur with a rich background in communications, marketing, and public relations. Beyond her professional endeavors, she’s a passionate cancer advocate, drawing from her personal journey battling Stage 4 triple-positive breast cancer and thyroid cancer. In 2022, she founded tryingnottodie.live, a commendable initiative dedicated to empowering individuals navigating the complexities of cancer.

Driven by a steadfast commitment to transforming challenges into opportunities and instilling hope within the cancer community, Deb’s ethos resonates strongly with the core values of her podcast. As both the founder of tryingnottodie.live and host of “The Business Power Hour” Podcast, she offers profound insights into holistic health, wellness, and spirituality, enriching the dialogue surrounding resilience and personal growth. 

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