Control The Future Of Your Podcast

No crystal ball needed. Just three skills you can start working on today.

April 4, 2019

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To bring the theme of "control" to a close, I'm taking on the heavy topic of controlling the future. No, I'm not magic. No, I can't predict the future. No one can. But there are ways you can control how you navigate your podcast when the future becomes the present.

In this short episode, I discuss three main points:

Investing in resiliency
Increasing your luck surface area
Reducing surprises

By applying the skills I discuss here, the future of your podcast becomes a lot less murky. And when things do change (perhaps for the worse) you and your podcast will come out on the other end, maybe even better than before!

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