What if one bad review was all it took to silence your podcast for a year? That’s exactly what happened to bestselling author, investor, and financial literacy expert, Janine Mix. But instead of quitting, she came back stronger—revamping her show in a way that made it impossible for the right listeners to ignore.

In this episode, Janine shares how to tell if your podcast is too broad, the biggest messaging mistake that stops listeners from hitting play, and how to create a podcast that commands attention and keeps your audience coming back. So if you're ready to create a must-listen show (and realize that rejection isn’t the end—it’s actually a sign you’re on the right track), hit play and let’s dive in.

0:03 – The Fear That Keeps Listeners From Connecting With Your Podcast

1:10 – How to Tell if You’re Playing It Too Safe With Your Podcast

7:46 – The Messaging Mistake That Keeps Listeners From Hitting Play

12:54 – What to Do When Self-Doubt Stops You From Hitting Publish

17:45 – How to Keep Showing Up When Growth Feels Slow

 Episode Links:

• Check out Janine Mix’s podcast: Permission to Prosper

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