#8 Alex Sanfilippo - Finding success and then failure as entrepreneur, being a leader in the world of podcasting, and practical tips on how to create and run a podcast

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Alex Sanfilippo is the founder of PodMatch.

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In this conversation, Alex Sanfilippo shares his entrepreneurial journey, detailing his early ventures, the challenges he faced, and how he ultimately found success in podcasting. He discusses the inception of PodMatch, a platform designed to connect podcast guests and hosts, and offers valuable insights into the podcasting process, including tips on gear, workflow, and guest vetting. 

  • 00:00 Introduction to Podcasting and Side Hustles

  • 00:48 Alex's Entrepreneurial Journey

  • 03:46 The Evolution of Podcasting

  • 06:38 Challenges and Lessons Learned

  • 09:40 The Birth of PodMatch

  • 12:37 Navigating the Podcasting Landscape

  • 15:40 Creating Engaging Content

  • 18:37 The Importance of Networking

  • 21:43 Promoting Your Podcast

  • 24:32 Vetting Guests for Your Podcast

  • 27:33 Gear, setup, and how to run a Podcast