Episode 330 – How A Podcast Can Help Influence Thought Leadership?

I have been recording, editing, and sharing this podcast for over 3 years. In the course of that time, I have seen quite the shift in how podcasts are perceived, produced, and consumed. With over 250,000 other choices out there for listeners, how can you stand out from the crowd? Being a thought leader does not…

Episode 326 – Time Waits For No One – Exploring Acuity Scheduling

Time management is sort of an oxymoron. You can’t manage time, but you can manage tasks. You can also manage the time in your schedule! Programs like Acuity Scheduling will help you become the master of your digital calendars. This is part of my new “Favorite Tools” series of the Bacon Podcast, where I share…

Episode 300 – What I Have Learned Over The Last 3 Years And 300 Podcasts

Welcome to episode 300 of The Bacon Podcast. A lot has changed since November 1st, 2014 (the date of the 1st episode). Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and other social media have all changed extensively. The landscape of the internet has morphed quickly into a more complex ecosystem that has to be constantly learned and reimplemented in new ways.…

Episode 264 – Want To Be Interviewed? Learn How To Do It The RIGHT Way!

I love doing my podcast. My favorite part is interviewing some very interesting and intelligent guests. I try to make the podcasts very conversational (like you are eavesdropping on a conversation we are having in a coffee shop). What I don’t like is all the unsolicited emails I get from random authors, publicists, and P.R.…

Episode 253 – How To Get Interviewed On Great Podcasts with Nicole Holland

Nicole Holland is a Master Coach, Marketing Strategist, and host of the Business Building Rockstars Show – an inspiring new podcast for entrepreneurs. She’s also the creator of the Business Building Rockstar Summit, an annual free, online event that takes place each November and brings together Rockstar entrepreneurs from around the globe to teach about…

Episode 230 – Trust Your Intuition… With These Powerful Marketing Tools!

One of the things I love about doing this podcast is getting to learn from the experts that I get to interview. I learn from them as much as you do listening to this podcast.  I have learned about som awesome tools that help me with content marketing, and I wanted to share them with…

Episode 200 – Looking Back And Looking Ahead – Some of My Favorite Guests

Welcome to Episode 200… It’s been almost 2 years since I started the Bacon Podcast. One of the things I love about this podcast is interviewing some incredible guests. You get to listen in on my conversations with people who I want to learn from and you get the opportunity to learn along with me…

Episode 193 – Conducting Great Interviews with News Journalist & Radio Host Kirk Farah

After serving nine years as a US Army at various assignments around the world , Fa rah held various management IT positions in Chicago for both the federal government and the private sector.  When the high-tech bubble burst in  the 2008, he re-tooled and returned to his passion as a radio journalist in Illinois’ Capitol…