The Fragile Balance of Host and Co-Host in Podcasting

Today we start with a question about a podcast that went from two people to three people and didn't really set up expectations and how this awkward situation often comes up when the different players of a podcast don't discuss their roles in an open, honest, and respectful discussion. JOIN THE SCHOOL OF PODCASTING Join the School of Podcasting worry-free using the coupon code " ask" and save 20%. Your podcast will have you sounding confident, sound great (buying the best equipment for your budget), and have you syndicated all over the globe. There is a 30-day worry-free money-back guarantee Go to  https://courses.schoolofpodcasting.com/ask Sponsor: PodcastBranding.co If you need podcast artwork, lead agents or a full website, podcastbranding.co has you covered. Mark is a podcaster in addition to being an award-winning artist. He designed the cover art for the School of Podcasting, Podcast Rodeo Show, and Ask the Podcast Coach. Find Mark at  podcastbranding.co Mugshot: Based on a True Story Podcast Ever wonder how true those movies are that are based on a true story? Find out at www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com Mentioned In This Episode Podcast Rodeo Show Leaning Towards Wisdom Grow Great Dave is wearing a WKRP T-shirt. Get yours here. 00:01:11 Sponsor: podcastbranding.co 00:02:54 Mugshot: basedonatruestorypodcast.com 00:03:25 Co-hosts Rolls Changing 00:09:33 Awkward Conversations 00:10:26 Randy's Co-host Situation 00:16:44 Format Changes? 00:17:20 Will This Upset the Guest? 00:21:12 Money and Sponsors 00:24:23 Watching Someone Change Your Vision 00:26:54 Talk it Out 00:35:03 How to Not Look Like an Ahole? 00:39:54 Dave and Jim Behind the Show? 00:41:48 Identify Your Why? 00:44:42 Should We Split the Crypto? 00:46:32 Conclusion on Co-hosts 00:49:08 Thinking Through a Rebrand 01:03:14 A Good Self-Aware Moment 01:04:43 Fight to the Death Over Theme Music 01:08:24 What to Expect in 2023? 01:14:02 Thank You, Awesome Supporters 01:16:50 GBTing Yourself 01:23:32 Value for Value 01:25:08 Thanks for the Shirt and Mug Follow the show at www.askthepodcastcoach.com/follow Every week Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting and Jim Collison from the Average Guy Network answer your podcast questions. This episode 423 is part of the Power of Podcasting Network