THE BOOK ON PODCASTINGPODCAST FOR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTOpen New Doors, Gain Authority, Achieve Happiness, and Succeed with Your Podcast. The Book on Podcasting was written to help others shorten their path to success by using podcast creation as a tool for achievement. It covers the mindset and strategies you need to grow your own show for work or as a hobby. In these pages you’ll learn:- The career, business and networking doors podcasting can open for you - How podcasting can help you leave a long-lasting, digital legacy - An example of how to build authority in new markets- A new way of looking at podcast as art, with the host as an artist - The potential to re-invent yourself and change your lifeAlexander Laurin is the Owner and Founder of Zencareers, a North American Executive Sales Staffing Firm. He is a Certified Professional Life Coach, Career Coach, and the world’s first authentic Certified Podcaster’s Coach, with a membership to the International Coaching Federation. Alexander has been in the recruitment industry since 2005 and has represented and partnered with some of the world’s largest software companies.In these pages, Alexander shares his experience of personal reinvention, creating positive change, and living with purpose and fun, offering a recipe for success to aspiring podcast creators. Inside are ideas on how to create and develop authority, but most importantly, how to use the momentum of podcast creation to craft a new awareness of purpose, meaning, self-care and community. When Alexander is not recruiting the top sales professionals in the Software and SaaS industries, he helps aspiring entrepreneurs and other recruiters implement successful marketing and authority-building strategies. Alexander is the host of The Biggest Win Sales Podcast, The Work Utopia Podcast, PODCASTERS, and The Micro Podcast Improv.Chapter 4: Learn, Change, & Have FunPodcasting opens a new path for you to learn a lot. Not only about the industry and people, but also about yourself. Almost every podcaster out there will tell you they learned something about themselves shortly after starting a podcast.This chapter also explains how podcasting also has the power to change you. For example, it can make you more self-confident. You learn how to get over the fear of rejection. The success of your podcast can change how you see yourself.Chapter 5: Living WellThis chapter talks about how podcasting can help you live a happier, healthier life.There’s also the creative aspect of making the podcast. When your creatives juices are flowing, your soul dances. It feels great to know you are making something new. In a way, it becomes a part of your spiritual practice.Finally, a podcast is a great way to leave a legacy that lives on after you pass away.Chapter 6: HappinessThis chapter talks about how your podcast can make you a happier person.If you start to podcast about happy things or what you’re thankful for, you will feel happier.A lot of podcasters feel this way. They’ve found spending time on their podcast doesn’t even feel like work. It’s a positive experience and they love doing it. It’s what makes them happy.As your podcast becomes more successful and gives you more joy, you may find yourself changing. You’ll see yourself as a different person. A happy, social person who is making a difference in the world.Also included are Chapters on New Relationships, Self Help & Pseudo Podcast Therapy, Business & Careers, Podcaster Success Stories, and How to Get Started to Create a Podcast