Why Failure Fuels Better Podcasting | Corey Kareem, Spotify

How many times have you thought about quitting your podcast? Once? Twice? Every other Tuesday? If you’ve ever felt like your podcasting mistakes might be proof you’re not cut out for this, think again. Spotify ad exec and fellow podcaster Corey Kareem joins me back inside this episode to share why those mistakes are the key to growing a podcast your audience can’t ignore—you just need to know how to use them to your advantage. Ready to turn what feels like failure into your secret weapon for podcast growth? Hit play and let"s dive in. 0:02 - What Most Podcasters Get Wrong About Failure 1:04 - The Real Enemy Holding Your Podcast Back 2:04 - Think Being Polished Builds Trust? Think Again 5:14 - The Mental Shift That Separates Hobbyists From Pros 10:57 - Why Failure Is Your Secret Weapon for Podcast Growth  Episode Links:Check out Corey Kareem’s podcast: Three Questions  Other Episodes You’ll Enjoy:What Spotify’s New Tools Mean for Your Podcast Growth    → This episode was recorded on the Deity VO-7U Have a question about launching or growing a podcast you want me to answer on air? Shoot me a text! Support the show Liked this episode? Share it with a fellow podcaster! Love this show? Support the show or say thanks by leaving a positive review. Register for Courtney"s Free Podcasting Workshop: How to 10x Your Business with a Podcast in 2025 NEW! Schedule a 1:1 Podcasting Strategy Call w/ Courtney (60-min paid session). Curious about PodLaunch®? Book a Free Discovery Call to see if our podcasting mentorship is the right fit for your business. Connect with Courtney: Linked In | Instagram | PodLaunch HQ ©Ⓟ 2018–2025 by Courtney Elmer. All Rights Reserved.