220. My Podcast Won Two Awards. Here's How.

My podcast won two awards this year - but not for the reasons you might think. This episode unpacks the creative decisions, format choices, and editorial discipline that made EDIT HISTORY resonate with judges and listeners alike. Whether you're building a podcast, a business, or any long-term creative project, this is a deep dive into what really matters. TIMETAMPS   (00:00) Introduction (03:31) The Current State of Podcasts (05:12) Show Concept (09:29) Differentiation (15:14) Consistency (18:23) Success as a Podcaster (20:30) What Awards Don't Measure CONNECT WITH CHERYL LAU   Website: https://cheryllau.com  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cheryltheory  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cheryltheory LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheryllau WORK WITH CHERYL LAU   I help business leaders, creators, and organizations create a body of work they're proud of - One that's substantial, distinct, and built to last. Think of me as your strategic podcast partner - someone who's as invested in your vision as you are. I care about making sure your content actually stands out, resonates, and opens the right doors. Here are two ways we can work together: ✨ 1:1 Editorial Podcast Production -A done-for-you podcast experience for business owners, consultants, and creators who want a distinctive, intelligent show that elevates their voice and attracts aligned opportunities. I specialize in educational and thought-leadership podcasts - guiding you from concept to production and launch. ✨ Corporate Podcast Producing & Consulting - For organizations ready to build high-quality, strategically positioned podcasts. From concept development to scripting and host coaching, I direct capstone content projects with clarity and care. I specialize in educational and thought-leadership podcasts - guiding you from concept to production and launch. Schedule a discovery call for us to explore what working together might look like: https://cheryllau.com/discovery CONTACT Please email hello@cheryllau.com for business inquiries.