Podcast Talent Coach

At Last, The Secret To Chit Chat Revealed   Chit Chat at the beginning of your podcast has long been discussed. Is it appropriate? How much is too much? I was listening to a marketing podcast once. I just about gave up and moved onto another show. I had to force myself to stick with it. You would have thought they may have uploaded the wrong show. Here is the opening of the podcast. I've eliminated the names and other identifying parts. I really don't intend to call out anyone. I simply want to show you how chit chat can destroy your engagement.   Show host: Welcome to (marketing podcast). I'm your host (host name). (website). We've got a couple people hangin' out in the live chat with us. (chat link) And you know, I shouldn't say that, because I've taken the link down from the site. But if you're listening and wanna see the schedule, it is fairly current. Although, not exactly throughout the summer. I am joined today, as I frequently am lately, by (co-host name) of (other show name). How's it goin' (co-host