Hala Taha || Young And Profiting Podcast

Many people are turning to podcasting as a way of being heard. It is a great way to build an audience, promote your brand, and increase your reach. However, if you want to be successful in the podcasting world, there are some things that you should know about the industry. This episode with Hala Taha will cover what it takes to become a successful podcaster by providing tips on how you can grow your podcasting empire. In 2018, Hala started Young And Profiting Podcast and YAP Media as a side hustle, since then, scaling the business to 35+ employees before quitting her executive position at Disney to leap into entrepreneurship. YAP Media is now a premier white-glove social media and podcast production agency for CEOS, celebrities, and top podcasters. YAP has also had star guests like Matthew McConaughey, Seth Godin, Mark Manson, Ryan Serhant, and Robert Greene on the show. It’s the #1 trending podcast on Education on Chartable! A Top 50 Education Podcast on Apple, Top 5 Education Podcast on Castbox. YAP gets ~350K+ downloads per month, ~25K per episode, and has over 2 million downloads on Castbox alone and 3 million across all platforms. Hala is an expert on networking, personal branding, LinkedIn marketing, entrepreneurship, and podcasting. She is one of the biggest influencers on LinkedIn, with over 145K followers and 3 million post views per month. Hala was also featured on the Jan 2021 cover of Podcast Magazine! Tune in! During this episode, you will learn about; [00:01] Pre-show [02:36] Meet today’s guest, Hala Taha [02:51] Hala’s Young and Profiting Podcast Statistics [04:06] Who’s Hala outside her podcasting career [5:02] Why she chose podcasting over other career paths [06:10] A bit about the content on her podcast [8:02] Are there enough opportunities in the podcasting market? [08:28] The importance of building a network [11:22] Hala’s podcast strategy [12:31] Podcasting and lead generation [17:33] Hala’s secret routines that made her a top-rated podcaster [21:12] Going to a podcast with a script vs