Feb. 7, 2026

Don’t Be Boring: Performance, Coaching, and Community in Podcasting

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Dave gets to hang with Glenn "The Geek" Hebert from the Horse Radio Network and talk about using your voice, building communities, Networks, and more

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00:00 - Introduction

00:23 - Welcome Glenn the Geek

00:35 - Sponsor - Podcast Branding Co.

00:50 - Sponsor - Based on a True Story Podcast

00:59 - Overspeaking the Mic

02:55 - The Podcast Network Alliance

05:49 - PodFest Pro

07:15 - What helped you stay consistent without burning out?

07:23 - Using Your Voice on a Solo Show

08:01 - Give Your Audience a Chance to Suck in the Information

08:58 - AI's Role in Podcast Question Generation

09:19 - Podcast Advice That's No Longer True

10:28 - Podcasters Obsess Over Sound

11:43 - Audience vs. Community

12:55 - Sponsor Relations and Integrity

13:53 - The Evolution of Glenn's Network

14:37 - If Podcasting Disappeared Tomorrow

15:04 - Advice to Your Past Self

15:23 - When to Join a Network

16:37 - The World's Greatest Chat Room

16:58 - Why We Binge

43:58 - Thanks To Supporters

44:23 - Join the School of Podcasting - Use coupon " coach "

44:36 - Podcast Hot Seat

45:09 - Home Gadget Geeks

45:11 - Try Podpage

45:17 - Featured Supporter Keep the Flame Alive

46:54 - Become a Supporter

47:11 - Glenn's Community and. Focus Groups

52:05 - A Good Note About Polls About Episode Length

54:19 - Advice That Use to Be True But Isn't

56:54 - Jordan Harbinger on the New Media Host on Promo Swaps

58:49 - Does Guesting On Other Shows Work?

01:00:41 - People Obsess Over But It Doesn't Move the Needle

01:02:48 - Two Types on Consistency - How to Saty Consistent

01:05:45 - Podcast Fame?

01:07:00 - The Difference Between Listeners and Community Members

01:10:37 - Value First Before You Pitch - Keep Your Integrity

01:15:03 - Messing Up on Purpose

01:16:46 - If Podcasting Went Away Tomorrow

01:18:32 - My Ex Wife's Wedding

01:19:19 - Talking To You When You First Started

01:21:11 - When or Why Should You Join A Network

01:24:53 - Do You Talk About Poop On Your Show?