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

Unchained

Laura Shin

News, Tech News, Business News

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2021

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

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: why I believe the Unchained podcast has been successful and how my penchant for asking tough questions came about (1:48) how my background in journalism prepared me for hosting a podcast (6:35) how I choose guests for the show and how they feel about being asked difficult questions (9:10) why I feel my background in traditional media is so important (15:46) whether my podcast helped me land a book deal (20:35) the Unchained podcast origin story (26:37) how I’ve brought my sense of journalistic integrity and ethics to podcasting (33:56) the top tips for choosing a good podcast title (41:58) advice for aspiring podcasters on sifting through BS answers and warming up shy guests (48:19) who I look up to in the podcast space (53:25) what future creators and podcasters from underrepresented backgrounds can learn from my experience breaking into the world of finance and technology (57:33) Thank you to our sponsors: E&Y: https://ey.com/globalblockchainsummit Crypto.com: https://crypto.onelink.me/J9Lg/unchainedcardearnfeb2 Kyber Network: Dmm.exchange Episode Links On Deck: https://www.beondeck.com/ Laura Shin: https://twitter.com/laurashin Unchained Podcast: https://twitter.com/Unchained_pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	A new energy-efficient boiler from British gas can save you up to 22% on gas bills.
0:04.9	That's a 22% saving on wall nights in.
0:07.4	Ah!
0:08.6	Cozy cats.
0:09.9	Oh!
0:10.9	And shower discos.
0:13.1	Save money with a new energy-efficient boiler from British gas.
0:19.5	And you can even spread the cost with up to 4 years interest-free credit.
0:23.1	Such British gas, new boiler.
0:25.2	Credit Subjects are status.
0:26.3	Credit broken letter lender using panel of lenders for saving C website.
0:30.0	Hi everyone, welcome to Unchained, your no-hide resource for all things crypto.
0:37.9	I'm your host, Laura Shin.
0:39.9	Follow Unchained on Twitter, add Unchained to underscore pod, we can find all sorts of content
0:45.0	ranging from my weekly newsletter to update some of my upcoming book, and a whole lot more.
0:50.6	In today's episode, we turn the tables.
0:52.8	This recording features me as the guest.
0:55.3	It's from a recent Q&A I did with the on-deck podcaster fellowship about how Unchained
0:59.9	got its start, how I use my journalism background in my interviews, and what my tips are for aspiring
1:05.3	creators.
1:06.3	It was a great discussion and a fun change of pace to be a guest on the show instead of
1:10.4	the host.
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