MI Rewind: The Business of Podcasting w/ Hala Taha

<p>Robert chats with Hala Taha about her journey from a school dropout to a successful full-time podcaster and entrepreneur.&nbsp;</p><p>Hala Taha is the host of Young and Profiting Podcast, frequently ranked as a #1 Education podcast across all apps. Hala is also the CEO of YAP Media, a full-service social media and podcast marketing agency for top podcasters, celebrities, and CEOs generating over $2M in revenue in its first year.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: </strong></p><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>01:50 - How to deal with and overcome failure and rejection.</p><p>29:50 - Why Hala chose to focus on LinkedIn, a business social network, to grow her business.</p><p>34:52 - How Hala was able to land high-profile guests like Matthew McConaughey and Seth Godin and what specific strategies or tactics she used to do so.</p><p>43:28 - All the different ways one can monetize a podcast and how a podcast can be an actual revenue-generating business.</p><p>50:11 - What the most impactful thing Hala has learned from interviewing guests on her podcast.</p><p>And much, much more!</p><p><br></p><p><em>*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>BOOKS AND RESOURCES</strong></p><ul><li>Hala Taha’s <a href="https://youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Young and Profiting Podcast</strong></a>.</li><li>Jack Schafer’s book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00IWTWO8C?ie=UTF8&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=millenniali0e-20&amp;linkId=9d27c06010afc02ade787a543f9fdcb5&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>The Like Switch</strong></a>.</li><li>Ramit Sethi’s book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1523505745/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=millenniali0e-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=1523505745&amp;linkId=cbaf65ae12f6233c23062186183370dc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>I Will Teach Y