In this episode, you'll learn how to start a profitable and purpose-driven podcast with guest Rory Paquette—a full-time content creator, podcaster, and coach. Host Allen C. Paul dives into Rory’s inspiring story from overcoming a challenging childhood and family struggles, to building a thriving podcasting business grounded in faith, authenticity, and service.

After watching, you will be able to:
*Find your authentic WHY before starting a podcast.
*Learn actionable steps to monetize your podcast without millions of downloads.
*Avoid common podcasting pitfalls like inconsistency and unrealistic expectations.
*Understand the spiritual and mental challenges creators face and how to persevere.
*Step out boldly and share your faith-based or purpose-driven message.
*Gain insight on balancing content creation, family, and personal values.
*Hear real strategies to grow, coach, and mentor others through podcasting.

ABOUT OUR GUEST

Rory Paquette is a professional podcaster, coach, author and speaker. He currently hosts three different podcasts: The Power of Man, Wake Up the Lions, and THE Podcaster Nation.

He has decades of experience in public speaking, coaching, management and sales and has brought all of this together into his current coaching programs. Rory provides Life-Coaching for Men through his program, "Power of ONE!" He works with men and women in becoming better, more profitable podcasters through his podcast coaching program, "WAKE UP THE MIC!" He also offers his own affiliate program to podcasters who are looking to monetize quickly called "The Rising Tide System."

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