As we turn the final page on the Pro Podcast Playbook, I invite you to consider what your life would look like if you chose to pivot. Movement, as many of you know had been an integral part of my life and a pivot is just another way to move. To

12 | Igniting the Spark Within: Separating The "Business" from The "Owner"

Jan 6th, 2024 1h 8m

As an entrepreneur or business owner, how do you blend the essence of who you are with the pulse of your business? My guest, Sarah Malone, Hypnotherapist and Alternative Health Coach for businesses, delves deep into how the intricacies of our i

11 | Crush Your 2024 Podcast Goals!: My 3-Step Formula For Successful Goal Setting

Dec 30th, 2023 28m 13s

Ready to crush your 2024 goals and make them a reality? That's exactly what we're here to do in this power-packed episode where we peel back the curtain on the transformative three-step process I use with all my mentees when helping them take c

10 | Gut Instincts and Fast Decisions: Josh Dech's Rise in Podcasting and Transforming Health Narratives

Dec 23rd, 2023 48m 49s

Ever feel crippled by indecision? Notice any indigestion or other gut issues? On today's show, Josh Dech joins me as we unravel the strategies that propelled him into the podcasting stratosphere with his audacious entrance to the medical world,

09 | How Do I Make Money From Podcasting?! Three Things You Need To Do To Make Money From Your Podcast Right Out Of The Gate!

Dec 16th, 2023 16m 59s

Have you ever wondered if starting a podcast is worth it? In today's show, I talk about why I think a serious podcast is a critical element of any business's marketing strategy and the three things to do if you want to make a few bucks right ou

08 | Mastering the Art of Communication: Elevating Relationships through Self-Awareness and Conflict Resolution with Jenny and Eric Patton

Dec 9th, 2023 55m 36s

Ever wondered about the secret sauce that makes relationships work? How about the power of simple words and effective communication? We've got you covered in this enlightening conversation with professional relationship coaches, Jenny and Eric

07 | Help Me Get Off Of Pain Island!: Flipping The Script On Niche Marketing

Dec 2nd, 2023 17m 3s

Let's flip the script on what you think you know about niche marketing. Today, your we deliver part three of our 4 part mini-series on turning ideas into business. This isn’t just another sales talk about your target audience’s demographic or f

06 | Listening, Labeling and Lifetime Loyalty: How to Truly Understand Your Audience

Nov 25th, 2023 12m 48s

Have you ever wished you could tap into your customers' thoughts and understand what really makes them tick? Get ready to unlock the secrets to truly understanding your customers as we spill the tea on building a loyal following for your brand.

05 | Turning Ideas into Business: Mastering the Art of Conviction, Problem Solving and Creating a Movement

Nov 24th, 2023 13m 59s

Have you ever wondered how a mere idea transforms into a successful venture? That's precisely the journey I, your host Michael Schwartz, will be walking you through, laying bare my entrepreneurial voyage with Music Fit and spearheading what is

04 | "What Would Taylor Swift Do?": Mastering The Art of Relationship Sales and Strategy

Nov 19th, 2023 16m 25s

Want to understand how to create an extraordnary podcasting experience? Join us today to learn all the secrets behind Taylor Swift's rise to superstardom and how we can apply them to our branding and build our businesses through podcasting the

03 | Podcasting Is a House Party: Mastering the Art of Planning, Preparation, and Presentation

Nov 18th, 2023 10m 25s

What if hosting a successful podcast was as easy as throwing a killer house party? That's the intriguing premise we'll be exploring today. Today, your Host Michael Schwartz, The Podcast Playmaker himself draws parallels between the art of hosti

02 | Health Is Wealth: Harness the Power of Movement, Meals, Music, and Mindset

Nov 17th, 2023 34m 48s

Get ready to transform your life and business with the powerful Four M's framework: Movement, Meals, Music, and Mindset. This is the second pillar of our 4 part mini series to help you build your brand, one episode at a time. What you'll I had

01 | The Sailboat Strategy: Amplify Your Voice with Podcasting

Nov 14th, 2023 13m 59s

On todays's show I cover my first pillar of the four part mini series to kick things off, The Sailboat Strategy. I know it might sound kinda sily at first glacne, but when you treat your podcast as a sailboat, you will get from pain island to

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Start here | Build Your Brand One Episode at a Time!

Nov 12th, 2023 18m 19s

Welcome to the Pro Podcast Playbook. This is the podcast for businesses and entrepreneurs, educators and experts to build their brand through the art of podcasting. I’m your host, Michael Schwartz and if you stick around my promise to you is th

10 | Understanding and Attracting the Three Types of Buyers: Your Roadmap to Buyer Psychology

Nov 4th, 2023 9m 1s

Ever wondered why your podcast growth has plateaued? Discover how understanding three unique types of buyers - skimmers, headline readers, and stalkers - can leverage your podcast and get you more listeners. We dissect their individual behaviou

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09 | Shaking The Creative Cobwebs: Lessons in Perspective and Empathy

Oct 28th, 2023 10m 3s

Today I share an anecdotal lesson I reflected on earlier today. One that I believe can empower anyone, personally or professionally... perhaps both. Take it for what it's worth. Through my eyes, I want you to see the power of perspective and it

08 | Six Secrets To Growing Your Podcast! Fine Tuning the "Guardians of Podcast Growth"

Oct 28th, 2023 13m 11s

What if the roadblock to your podcast's growth isn't your content but the overlooked checkpoints every new listener must pass? Let's turn that dial and tune into the six crucial aspects that could be stunting your podcast's growth. From the imp

07 | Why 87% of Podcasters Give Up

Oct 23rd, 2023 11m 20s

If you wanna hit it big you've got to learn how to wait for the encore. That's what today's show is all about... how to know when to start scaling your podcast (and your business!) Brace yourself for an episode that's all about mastering the ar

06 | 3 Ways To Monetize Your Podcast

Oct 22nd, 2023 13m 50s

Imagine your podcast as the Trojan Horse of your marketing arsenal, a secret weapon with untapped potential to generate profit. That's what we're talking about today. Join me, your host Mike Schwartz as I share three top-notch strategies for t

05 | Why You Need To Systemize Your Podcast

Oct 22nd, 2023 9m 41s

Imagine your podcast as your secret weapon, your trusty sidekick - the Trogan Horse if you will - of your coaching business. It's not just a platform for sharing your insights but an integral part of your marketing strategy, a tool for fosteri

03 | How To Get Your Podcast Set Up To Drive Sales

Oct 20th, 2023 19m 57s

Wanna know what the legendary athletes like Wayne Gretzky, Peyton Manning, John Stockton and Lionel Messi have in common...? Asides from extraordinaire talent, they lead championship teams to glory all through the art of Playmaking. They we're

02 | Getting Clear On Your Vision

Oct 20th, 2023 12m 1s

Having trouble getting that crystal-clear vision down? 🔮 That's the first step when starting a business... hard to know where to go without a compass... right? Thing is, so many of us are wrapped up in limiting beliefs we've been carrying on

01 | Start Here: What Is A Coach Anyway?

Oct 20th, 2023 8m 16s

Are you like me? 'Cause when I hear the word "Coach" I tend to roll my eyes. It seems as though everyone and their dog is a coach these days. In today's episode I get real clear on what I mean and who exactly I'm referring to when I say "coach"

Harnessing the Power of Language and Sonic Meditation

Oct 16th, 2023 11m 58s

Ever feel weighed down by the mountain of tasks you simply 'have to' do? What if you could harness the power of language to make these tasks feel more like choices rather than chores? This week, we embark on a sonic journey with the power of la

Ep2: Gratitude

Oct 9th, 2023 41m 43s

"If we want to love, we must first learn to forgive." - Mother TheresaOn this beautiful Sunday October 8, 2023 - Canadian Thanksgiving Sunday (the for real one is tomorrow 🦃 ) I wanted to take a moment and reflect on the one thing that has sin