Ep. 113: Leverage Your Podcasting Personality with Linda Goldfarb

We’re thrilled to have Linda Goldfarb on the podcast with us to discuss how to leverage your podcasting personality. Linda is an award-winning podcast host, author, actress, and audiobook narrator, renowned for her expertise in creating engaging audio content. In this episode, we discuss the art of podcasting, starting with Linda’s journey from guest to host, and uncovering the pivotal role that understanding your podcasting personality plays in your success.

We’ll explore the four unique podcasting personality types—Mobilizer, Socializer, Stabilizer, and Organizer—and how each can leverage their strengths while addressing their challenges. Linda shares invaluable insights, from transitioning from a guest to confidently hosting your own show, to the exponential growth of the podcasting industry. Whether you’re a writer looking to venture into the world of podcasting or simply seeking to refine your hosting skills, Linda’s wisdom and practical advice will inspire you.

Resources

Take the free quiz – How God Designed Me

Check out her book Creating Dynamic Podcasts and Audio Books

Listen to her podcasts Your Best Writing Life, Staying Real about Faith & Family 

Listen to Ruthie’s guest episode on Your Best Writing Life: How to Juggle Writing & Caregiving

Follow Linda on Instagram

Related Episode 102: Navigating Your Path to Podcasting: from guest to host with Jennifer Sakata

Listen to the Private “Shh” Podcast by clicking here

Discover your Podcasting Personality

Linda’s unique personality assessment can help you understand your podcasting style—whether you’re a Mobilizer, Socializer, Stabilizer, or Organizer. Knowing your type can make a world of difference in how you connect with your audience.

Embrace Being a Guest First

Starting out as a podcast guest can be a game-changer for your podcasting career. Understand different podcasting styles and find your best fit before launching your own show.

Obsess About Your Audience

It is critically important to understand your audience. By obsessing over their needs, you can provide consistent value and maintain listener engagement.  The more you understand their needs, the better you serve.

Listen now to the full episode and discover how you can leverage these tips to create compelling and authentic content for your podcast!

Meet Linda Goldfarb

Linda Goldfarb is a bold communicator whose passions include educating individuals about their God-designed personalities and helping others live God’s best life. She believes in the power of relational transparency and is quick to share that transparency transforms!

As an award-winning, multi-book author, international speaker, certified personality consultant, professional actress, board-certified Christian life coach, audiobook narrator, and talk radio veteran, Linda has logged thousands of hours influencing lives worldwide. She’s the award-winning host of the Your Best Writing Life podcast, the Staying Real About Faith & Family podcast, clarity and mindset coach for The Biblical Nutritionist Academy, a board member of the Advanced Writers and Speakers Association, emcee of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference, and co-founder of the LINKED® Personality Assessment.

When Linda is not working, you’ll find her