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The Selfish Gift - Go public with your purpose

What does it take to "go public" with your life's work? The Selfish Gift podcast is a series of deep, personal conversations with authors and creators about how they made the leap from practitioner to public figure. Hosted by Wonderwell book publisher Maggie Langrick, the podcast also serves up the very best advice from publishing professionals, from editors and literary agents to publicists, brand strategists, and mindset coaches. We ask ALL the big questions, like: When and why did you decide to "go public" with your life's work? How did you deal with self-doubt? What steps did you take, and how hard was it, really? Each of us has a unique gift to offer humanity. When we boldly share it with the world, we expand into the grandest version of ourselves and come fully alive. Listen in to discover how to level up your life and make the world a better place through purposeful publishing.

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The Selfish Gift - Go public with your purpose

How to Start a Podcast and Build a Thriving Community Around Your Passion, with Jessica Kupferman, CEO of She Podcasts

March 22, 2023 • Maggie Langrick • Season 2 • Episode 23

It seems like everyone has a podcast these days—except you! If you've ever thought about starting one, or even if you're just interested in learning how to build a community around something you love, you'll want to listen to this episode for expert advice on creating impactful content, leveraging personal stories, and networking effectively to grow your audience and connect with like-minded individuals. You'll also learn how to overcome fear and self-doubt, which can be major obstacles in pursuing your purpose.

Today's guest is a media trailblazer who has opened the door for countless people to share their gift through podcasting. Jessica Kupferman is one of the earliest female podcasters and a huge, vocal champion of women and nonbinary folks in her field. She's the CEO, cofounder, and host of She Podcasts, as well as the creator of the Sonic Bloom Awards and the She Podcasts Live conference for women and people of marginalized gender who want to raise their podcasting game. In addition to giving her best tips for starting and growing a podcast, Jessica discusses how She Podcasts was founded to support and uplift women in the podcasting industry, and the importance of creating safe spaces for underrepresented voices. Whether you're an aspiring podcaster, an entrepreneur, or simply looking to build a supportive community around your interests, this episode offers practical tips and inspiration to help you take the next step.

Key listener takeaways:

The importance of creating content that resonates with your audience.
How to leverage personal stories to build connections and inspire others.
Strategies for networking and collaborating effectively in the online space.
Tips for overcoming fear and self-doubt when pursuing your passion.
How to build a thriving community that reflects your values and goals, and provides women and marginalized people a voice.

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