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Momless Moments, Tech Turn-offs, and More with Elsie Escobar
On this week's Five Random Questions, Elsie Escobar, podcaster, community builder, advocate, and mentor, talks about missing the mom factor, the origins of excitement, a caffeinated ritual, and more. Let's jump in!
Answering the questions this week: Elsie Escobar
Elsie Escobar is a transformative force in podcasting, with over 18 years of experience blending innovation, advocacy, and community building. As the first Latina inducted into the Academy of Podcasters Hall of Fame, she amplifies diverse voices and empowers independent creators. As Director of Content & Community at Libsyn, Elsie leads initiatives that foster connection and education, including creating and co-hosting The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast.
Elsie works with podcasters at all stages, from new creators to seasoned professionals aligning with their values. She champions inclusivity through collaborations & support for BIPOC Podcast Creators, Afros & Audio, and Edison Research. Through her mentorship program, The E-League, Elsie helps podcasters achieve sustainable growth. Co-founder of She Podcasts, she created a safe, impactful space & stepped down from leadership in Jan 2024
Products I Use for 5 Random Questions
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy
@theelsieescobar on Instagram
Elsie on YouTube
Elsie's Website
Further reading for this episode
- Elsie Escobar (@elsie.bsky.social) — Bluesky
- The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast
Products I Use for 5 Random Questions
Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link.
My equipment:
- RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser mic
- Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio
- Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones
- Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile
Recommended resources:
- Captivate.fm podcast hosting, distribution, analytics, and monetization
- Kit email marketing
- Boomcaster remote recording and live streaming
- Hindenburg Pro recording and editing
- Auphonic AI assistant for audio post production
- Fourthwall merch stores for creators
5 Random Questions is an entertainment podcast brought to you by Danny Brown.
If you enjoy the show, I'd love for you to leave a rating or review on your favourite podcast app!
If you'd like to be a guest, please fill out this quick form and I'll be in touch!
Please let your friends know they can listen for free on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, as well as their preferred podcast app, or online at 5 Random Questions.
All questions provided by ConversationStarters.
5 Random Questions is part of the Mercury Podcast Network - for more Mercury podcasts, head to www.mercurypodcasts.com.
Recognized as one of the Five Best Independent Podcasts of 2024 by Ear Worthy Media
Mentioned in this episode:
Check out The Sound Session
From music and podcasting to storytelling, technology, and culture, The Sound Session delves into the creative and critical role sound plays in our lives. Hosted by audio producer and composer Gareth Davies, each episode features conversations with artists, audio professionals, and thinkers who are shaping the future of sound across media. Whether you're creating with sound or simply fascinated by its possibilities, The Sound Session offers ideas, insight, and inspiration for anyone working in the sonic space.
The Sound Session
If you enjoy 5 Random Questions, here's how to support the show!
If you enjoy 5 Random Questions and get value from the show and want to support it, you can do that with a donation of your choosing over at FiveRandomQuestions.com/support. Thank you!
Support 5 Random Questions
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By Danny BrownOn this week's Five Random Questions, Elsie Escobar, podcaster, community builder, advocate, and mentor, talks about missing the mom factor, the origins of excitement, a caffeinated ritual, and more. Let's jump in!
Answering the questions this week: Elsie Escobar
Elsie Escobar is a transformative force in podcasting, with over 18 years of experience blending innovation, advocacy, and community building. As the first Latina inducted into the Academy of Podcasters Hall of Fame, she amplifies diverse voices and empowers independent creators. As Director of Content & Community at Libsyn, Elsie leads initiatives that foster connection and education, including creating and co-hosting The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast.
Elsie works with podcasters at all stages, from new creators to seasoned professionals aligning with their values. She champions inclusivity through collaborations & support for BIPOC Podcast Creators, Afros & Audio, and Edison Research. Through her mentorship program, The E-League, Elsie helps podcasters achieve sustainable growth. Co-founder of She Podcasts, she created a safe, impactful space & stepped down from leadership in Jan 2024
Products I Use for 5 Random Questions
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy
@theelsieescobar on Instagram
Elsie on YouTube
Elsie's Website
Further reading for this episode
- Elsie Escobar (@elsie.bsky.social) — Bluesky
- The Feed: The Official Libsyn Podcast
Products I Use for 5 Random Questions
Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link.
My equipment:
- RODE NT1-A large diaphragm condenser mic
- Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio
- Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones
- Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile
Recommended resources:
- Captivate.fm podcast hosting, distribution, analytics, and monetization
- Kit email marketing
- Boomcaster remote recording and live streaming
- Hindenburg Pro recording and editing
- Auphonic AI assistant for audio post production
- Fourthwall merch stores for creators
5 Random Questions is an entertainment podcast brought to you by Danny Brown.
If you enjoy the show, I'd love for you to leave a rating or review on your favourite podcast app!
If you'd like to be a guest, please fill out this quick form and I'll be in touch!
Please let your friends know they can listen for free on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, as well as their preferred podcast app, or online at 5 Random Questions.
All questions provided by ConversationStarters.
5 Random Questions is part of the Mercury Podcast Network - for more Mercury podcasts, head to www.mercurypodcasts.com.
Recognized as one of the Five Best Independent Podcasts of 2024 by Ear Worthy Media
Mentioned in this episode:
Check out The Sound Session
From music and podcasting to storytelling, technology, and culture, The Sound Session delves into the creative and critical role sound plays in our lives. Hosted by audio producer and composer Gareth Davies, each episode features conversations with artists, audio professionals, and thinkers who are shaping the future of sound across media. Whether you're creating with sound or simply fascinated by its possibilities, The Sound Session offers ideas, insight, and inspiration for anyone working in the sonic space.
The Sound Session
If you enjoy 5 Random Questions, here's how to support the show!
If you enjoy 5 Random Questions and get value from the show and want to support it, you can do that with a donation of your choosing over at FiveRandomQuestions.com/support. Thank you!
Support 5 Random Questions
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy