Welcome to Episode 12 of the 2P1J Podcast, where we take a reflective journey to explore how we arrived at this point and where we envision our future. In this special episode, aptly titled 'The Journey So Far,' we delve into the highs, the learnings, and the plans for the future.
Part 1: Bad's Box Questions We kick off the episode with some lighthearted banter as we dive into Bad's Box, a segment where we ask each other intriguing questions. From reflecting on our initial decisions to discussing the impact of podcast content on our own businesses, we explore a range of topics that have shaped our podcasting journey. We even touch on the infamous all blacks analogy and ponder whether sporting analogies can be overused.
Part 2: Learnings In this segment, we reflect on the valuable lessons we've learned throughout the podcasting process. We discuss the dedication and effort required to create a good podcast, emphasizing the importance of both of us being fully engaged in episode preparation. We acknowledge the significance of storytelling and the need to present content in a way that resonates with our audience. We also recognize the importance of maintaining a personable approach and injecting some humor, even if Hugh admits that his joke-telling skills might need improvement.
We humbly acknowledge that there are still areas we are working on. We discuss the art of performing a show, asking better questions, and providing thoughtful answers. We also address the challenge of building and engaging our audience, considering different show structures and the number of segments to provide the best listening experience.
Part 3: Outcome 2P1J 2.0 Looking towards the future, we share our vision for 2P1J 2.0. We highlight our focus on exploring the overlap between our professional and personal interests, which will help define our audience. We introduce the concept of 'taking our show on the road,' collaborating with real people to address the genuine challenges our audience faces daily.
Finally, we outline our plan for Season 2, which will build upon the success of Season 1 while incorporating exciting new elements. We express our enthusiasm for the upcoming episodes, promising engaging content and valuable insights.
Join us as we reflect on our journey, share our learnings, and unveil our vision for the future of the 2P1J Podcast. Together, we'll continue to inspire and educate as we embark on Season 2.
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