In a fun change of pace, I was interviewed by the On Deck Podcaster Fellowship about the origins of Unchained pod, how my background as a journalist prepared me for podcasting, and tips for aspiring creators. Episode highlights: <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">why I believe the Unchained podcast has been successful and how my penchant for asking tough questions came about (1:48)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">how my background in journalism prepared me for hosting a podcast (6:35)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">how I choose guests for the show and how they feel about being asked difficult questions (9:10)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">why I feel my background in traditional media is so important (15:46)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">whether my podcast helped me land a book deal (20:35)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">the Unchained podcast origin story (26:37)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">how I’ve brought my sense of journalistic integrity and ethics to podcasting (33:56)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">the top tips for choosing a good podcast title (41:58)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">advice for aspiring podcasters on sifting through BS answers and warming up shy guests (48:19)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">who I look up to in the podcast space (53:25)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">what future creators and podcasters from underrepresented backgrounds can learn from my experience breaking into the world of finance and technology (57:33)</li> </ul>   Thank you to our sponsors: E&Y: <a href= "https://ey.com/globalblockchainsummit">https://ey.com/globalblockchainsummit</a> <a href="http://crypto.com/">Crypto.com</a>: <a href= "https://crypto.onelink.me/J9Lg/unchainedcardearnfeb2">https://crypto.onelink.me/J9Lg/unchainedcardearnfeb2 </a> Kyber Network: <a href= "http://dmm.exchange/">Dmm.exchange</a>   Episode Links On Deck: <a href="https://www.beondeck.com/">https://www.beondeck.com/</a>    Laura Shin: <a href="https://twitter.com/laurashin">https://twitter.com/laurashin</a>    Unchained Podcast: <a href="https://twitter.com/Unchained_pod">https://twitter.com/Unchained_pod</a>

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Thanks, Forbes: Laura on How the Unchained Podcast Came to Be - Ep.230

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