So you want to start your own podcast… but do you actually know what you’re getting yourself into?

Part memoir, part how-to book, A Year in the Life of Candid Conversations shares the raw reality of what goes into the making of a podcast and share podcasting tips & tricks. Peppered throughout the book are fascinating stories of the guests featured on each podcast episode, providing valuable insights for the reader on a wide range of the behind-the-scenes life of different types of business owners.

In this frank guide, author Sagan Morrow delves into the challenges she and her business partner (and podcast co-host) faced as they launched a new business in tandem with the podcast. This book features podcast tech tutorials, podcast hosting tips, small business advice, and additional podcasting resources to make your life as a podcast host and/or business owner a little easier to manage.

If you’ve ever thought about starting your own podcast or entering into a business partnership—or if you’re simply curious about what it’s really like to host & launch a podcast and brand-new business from scratch—then A Year in the Life of Candid Conversations is for you.

What you'll get:

Introduction: How We Started the Podcast

Chapter 1: Launching a Podcast in Seven Days

Chapter 2: Behind the Scenes of an Event Management Business

Chapter 3: Starting Our Own Business

Chapter 4: Behind the Scenes of a Virtual Assistant & Feminist Blogger Business

Chapter 5: Technical Guide to Starting a Podcast

Chapter 6: Behind the Scenes of a Business Student's Life

Chapter 7: Our Podcast Recording Process

Chapter 8: Behind the Scenes of a Wedding Coordinator's Business

Chapter 9: Technical Guide to Editing a Podcast

Chapter 10: Behind the Scenes of a Marketing Connoisseur's Business

Chapter 11: Podcast Promotions

Chapter 12: Behind the Scenes of a Holistic Veterinary Care Business (Parts 1 & 2)

Chapter 13: Piecing Together Our Joint Business Partnership

Chapter 14: Behind the Scenes of Life in the Agency World

Chapter 15: Work-Life and Work-Work Balance

Chapter 16: Behind the Scenes of an Artwork Business

Chapter 17: Technical Guide to Publishing a Podcast

Chapter 18: Behind the Scenes of Life as a Communications Specialist at a Nonprofit

Chapter 19: Future Podcasting Plans

Appendix I: Additional Podcast Resources

Appendix II: Podcast Episode Guide