In this insightful episode, Tiago sits down with Travis, the host of "Oscar Mike Radio," a podcast dedicated to the veteran community. Travis discusses his podcasting journey, from humble beginnings to achieving a significant following, and emphasizes the importance of consistency in growing an audience. With a blend of professional and personal insights, Travis also delves into the technical aspects of his setup and the benefits of using tools like Podsqueeze to streamline content creation. Podcasters looking to learn from a seasoned podcaster who has successfully built a platform that supports veterans will find this episode both educational and inspiring.

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Links & Resources

Spotify : https://www.spotify.com/

C-Span : https://www.c-span.org/

Website : https://oscarmikeradio.com/

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Audacity : https://www.audacityteam.org/

Davinci Resolve : https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve

Restream : https://restream.io/

Apple Podcasts : https://www.apple.com/fr/apple-podcasts/

Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/oscarmike_radio/

Facebook : https://web.facebook.com/oscarmikeradio

YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/@oscarmikeradioonmission-al6081

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travis-partington-7977845/

Equipment setup : Zoom H6 recorder & Shure SM7 microphone

Timestamps

Podcast Growth and Impact (00:03:14) Travis talks about the size and impact of his podcast, including the audience's positive reactions.

Starting "Oscar Mike Radio" (00:03:45) Travis shares the launch date and his nervousness during the first episode of his podcast.

Impact of Helping Fellow Veterans (00:05:21) Travis expresses the satisfaction and sense of purpose in helping fellow veterans through his podcast.

Podcasting Setup (00:06:07) Travis details his podcasting setup, including equipment and post-production tools.

Publishing and Repurposing Episodes (00:09:11) Travis describes his process of editing, publishing, and repurposing podcast episodes using software tools.

Growing a Podcast (00:11:37) Travis emphasizes the importance of consistency and adding value to guests for podcast growth.

Adding Value to Guests (00:13:18) Travis discusses the importance of adding value to guests and asks questions to put the focus on them.

Unique Perspectives of Veterans (00:15:53) Travis shares how the unique perspectives of veterans can be applied to business and life.

Memorable Veteran Interviews (00:16:59) Travis reflects on the impactful interviews with World War II veterans and the significance of preserving their stories.

Starting a Podcast (00:19:01) Travis provides advice for veterans starting a podcast, emphasizing starting with what they know and continuous learning.

Learning Process and Improvement (00:20:05) Travis shares his learning process, including trial and error, frustration, and humility.

Podcast Promotion (00:21:13) Travis shares where to find his podcast and social media channels.