Aug 27, 2026 · 35 min · 17 segments
**300 Episodes** sounds like a number until you remember what it’s made of: planning, recording, editing, guest scheduling, showing up on the weeks you feel inspired and the weeks you don’t. **Brad…
But yeah, so let's talk about the whole length, the lengths, or yeah, the longevity is the word I'm trying to think of, a podcast.
Yeah.
And I think that for those of you listening, if you're thinking about starting a podcast, this is just something to encourage you and, you know, to...
And not get discouraged.
Yes, yes.
Not discouraged.
But, you know, once you pass these milestones here, you're just...
Up, up, up, down the hill, like they say, right? Yeah, exactly.
You're in a row, seven-week episode mark.
It says, it is well known in the industry statistic that most new podcasts quit right around the seventh episode.
wonder what that is.
They run out of gas or topics? You know, I...
There's people that I've coached or they've asked me, Hey, what does it take to do a podcast? So what do I need to do? And I definitely can tell you that there's people that have done that and then asked me and that did four or five or maybe seven.
I think people underestimate the amount of time it takes and the material that You know, your first two episodes, three episodes, you're like, oh, I got plenty of ideas.
But yeah, so let's talk about the whole length, the lengths, or yeah, the longevity is the word I'm trying to think of, a podcast.
Yeah.
And I think that for those of you listening, if you're thinking about starting a podcast, this is just something to encourage you and, you know, to...
And not get discouraged.
Yes, yes.
Not discouraged.
But, you know, once you pass these milestones here, you're just...
Up, up, up, down the hill, like they say, right? Yeah, exactly.
You're in a row, seven-week episode mark.
It says, it is well known in the industry statistic that most new podcasts quit right around the seventh episode.
wonder what that is.
They run out of gas or topics? You know, I...
There's people that I've coached or they've asked me, Hey, what does it take to do a podcast? So what do I need to do? And I definitely can tell you that there's people that have done that and then asked me and that did four or five or maybe seven.
I think people underestimate the amount of time it takes and the material that You know, your first two episodes, three episodes, you're like, oh, I got plenty of ideas.
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