“I meet people and they go, 'I have a radio show…' I’m like, 'No, you don’t. You’re doing a podcast.' People just talk and talk and there’s nothing exciting going on.” This is possibly one of the most incorrect sentences ever said. All respect to Mr. Howard Stern (Dude’s a legend!), but when it came to podcasting, the guy was just flat out wrong!In this episode, you’ll hear exactly why that is and how podcasting has been crucial to the success of people, businesses, and brands alike. Things you will learn in this episode:[00:01 - 03:02] Opening Segment  We introduce today’s topic - Howard Stern was wrong about podcasting Insight into why he might have said what he said The feeling of watching people skip the grind “Survivor bias”  [03:03 - 09:34] Podcasting is the Evolution of Radio We reference a clip of Stern talking about podcasting  “You HAVE to broadcast”  What Stern got right about podcasting  A lot of people don’t do them well  You have to treat your craft seriously  How to prove Stern wrong Be interesting!  The example of Joe Rogan  Podcasting is the new (better) radio  It is an evolution and an upgrade International distribution  Freedom to listen in at anytime [09:35 - 18:47] Why Howard Stern is Dead Wrong About Podcasting How you can ‘test your steel’ as a podcaster All you have to do is look at downloads and reviews A quick word from our sponsor Companies are missing opportunities by not putting ads on podcasts Paying millions for TV programs Joe Rogan alone gets more viewers than most of those programs Thoughts on building a following Podcasting can be the catalyst for people hearing your message  Your podcast can raise “real” money Leveraging relationships through the podcast Radio is not the answer You get better with consistency  [18:48 - 20:49] Closing Segment  Despite all this, Howard Stern is still the GOAT Make sure to check us out on Social Media Links below  Final words   Tweetable Quotes: “Podcasting is the evolution of radio and it, frankly, is a much better form of radio…” - Travis ChappellResources Mentioned: Howard Stern is Dead Wrong About Podcasting - Article Did you love the value that we are putting out in the show? LEAVE A REVIEW and tell us what you think about the episode so we can continue putting out great content just for you! Share this episode and help someone who wants to connect with world-class people. Jump on over to travischappell.com/makemypodcast and let my team make you your very own show!If you want to learn how to build YOUR network, check out my website travischappell.com. You can connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Be sure to join The Lounge to become part of the community setting up REAL relationships that add value and create investments.Check out FranBridge Consulting for premier non-food franchise opportunities: travischappell.com/franbridgeOur Sponsors:* Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices