#151 - Travis Chappell on Finding a Mentor, Adding Value and Launching a Podcast in 2022

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Travis Chappell is master of network building, relationships, sales and podcasting. His own podcast has done over 2 M downloads and he has interviewed amazing guests. Travis has raised 1.5 M for his latest project, Guestio, a marketplace that connects high-level expert guests with high-level platform hosts. Today Travis will share his tips for starting and promoting a podcast in 2022. All this and much more, up next.

Bullet points

(00:27) Intro

(02:42) The start as an entrepreneur

(09:38) Getting into podcasts

(13:17) The door pitch

(17:55) Getting John Lee Dumas as a mentor

(21:13) Adding value

(28:17) How to launch a podcast in 2022

(34:35) The four things you should focus on to promote a podcast

(39:58) How Guestio works

(43:31) Rapid fire question round

(43:50) If you ever had to start again, how would you make your money?

(44:15) What is the most common or biggest mistake that leaders make?

(44:23) Who is a great leader (alive or dead) and why?

(45:19) How do you evaluate a good business deal?

(45:57) How do you identify a good business partner?

(47:24) What is one of your proudest moments?

(48:05) What is one interesting fact about you that not many people would know?

(48:51) What daily routines do you have (morning or evening) that have helped make you successful?

(52:24) What book (or books) changed your mindset or life?

(53:24) What is the most exciting question you spend your time thinking about?

(55:40) What unusual or underrated food or drink should more people try out?

(56:00) What makes you happiest?

(57:08) Any asks or requests for the audience?