Episode 26: Know Your Why with Jenny Lisk

In this episode of the Path to Podcast Success, Jenny Lisk of the Widowed Parent Podcast dives into getting over the fear of putting yourself out there, impacting other people’s lives, doing something that you’re passionate about, and so much more. Enjoy!


In This Episode:

[2:20] What was Jenny’s biggest fear of podcasting?

[12:40] How does Jenny find a guest for her podcast?

[16:45] How does Jenny’s podcast fit into his business?

[21:28] Does Jenny monetize her podcast?

[23:06] Does Jenny produce her own podcast, or does she outsource?

[23:43] How much time did Jenny spent per week on her podcast?

[36:41] Jenny’s tip for you.


Important Quotes:

  • “Always learn new stuff”
  • “Provide value to your podcast”
  • “Connect with people”
  • “It’s a great way to reach out to people”
  • “Know you’re WHY you want to start a podcast”

About The Guest:

Jenny Lisk is the host of the Widowed Parent Podcast, which has been featured in The Washington Post and ParentMap. On her, Hundred Dreams list is riding a camel. And milking a cow. And raising $44,000 for brain cancer research, in honor of her husband’s 44 years. The author of the forthcoming Widowed Parent Handbook, Jenny lives in Redmond, Washington, with her two teenagers. You can download her free guides What I’ve Learned About Widowed Parenting and How to be Helpful: Tips for Allies of Widowed Families. Follow her Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @liskjenny.


Important Links:

Listen to Jenny’s podcast and learn more about Widowed Parent Podcast


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