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John Lee Dumas

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John Lee Dumas joined HXP to unpack the growth of Entrepreneur On Fire and the practical work behind a daily interview podcast. The conversation covers finding an underserved format, building an audience through consistency, and using clear goals, productivity, discipline, and focus to move from an idea to a sustainable media business.

Episode 84 · January 4, 2017

John Lee Dumas – Secrets to Podcasting

Episode 84 reviews HXP’s own 2016 milestones before Xavier asks Dumas about launching a daily show, podcast entrepreneurship, SMART goals, and lessons drawn from interviewing a large number of founders.

Topics discussed: Podcasting · Entrepreneurship · Goal setting · Productivity · Discipline and focus · Audience building

Notable ideas: Dumas built a daily show after noticing that his commute created more listening time than existing business podcasts could fill. He organizes goal work around specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-bound commitments.

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