March 1, 2017

120 Keith Tomasek | The Under-Appreciated Art of the Engaging Interview with Keith Tomasek

Keith Tomasek is the host of The Inadequate Life and a professor at. He’s a great guy and super fan of the show, having worn the Podcast Junkies t-shirt on Day 1 of his podcasting class. He’s also a masterful interviewer and gives us some great insights in to how make your guest shine! He shares the challenges of living with Crohn’s Disease. A really insightful gem for podcasters. 11:15 - Keith’s family history and their t-shirt biz experience 13:20 - How did Keith’s podcasting class go? 16:00 - My experience teaching a class at General Assembly 19:30 - Podcasters’ obsession with landing a sponsor 24:00 - How best to position yourself to a sponsor 27:35 - Origins of The Inadequate Life podcast 29:35 - Tips on getting the most out of your show’s name and author field 32:10 - What drove Keith to start a podcast, and his connection to Marc Maron 35:00 - How the podcast grew a relationship with Chilina Kennedy 37:50 - Keith’s performing background 45:10 - How has Keith improved as a host? 47:00 - The challenges of consistency 53:00 - The moment when Keith got a bit emotional 56:10 - A story from his father that really resonated with Keith 01:01:05 - What is the most misunderstood thing about Keith  Full Show Notes: http://podcastjunkies.com/keith-tomasek-interview/

 

Keith Tomasek is the host of The Inadequate Life and a professor at. He’s a great guy and super fan of the show, having worn the Podcast Junkies t-shirt on Day 1 of his podcasting class. He’s also a masterful interviewer and gives us some great insights in to how make your guest shine! He shares the challenges of living with Crohn’s Disease. A really insightful gem for podcasters.

  • 11:15 - Keith’s family history and their t-shirt biz experience
  • 13:20 - How did Keith’s podcasting class go?
  • 16:00 - My experience teaching a class at General Assembly
  • 19:30 - Podcasters’ obsession with landing a sponsor
  • 24:00 - How best to position yourself to a sponsor
  • 27:35 - Origins of The Inadequate Life podcast
  • 29:35 - Tips on getting the most out of your show’s name and author field
  • 32:10 - What drove Keith to start a podcast, and his connection to Marc Maron
  • 35:00 - How the podcast grew a relationship with Chilina Kennedy
  • 37:50 - Keith’s performing background
  • 45:10 - How has Keith improved as a host?
  • 47:00 - The challenges of consistency
  • 53:00 - The moment when Keith got a bit emotional
  • 56:10 - A story from his father that really resonated with Keith
  • 01:01:05 - What is the most misunderstood thing about Keith

 Full Show Notes: http://podcastjunkies.com/keith-tomasek-interview/

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