5 Lies Keeping You from Starting Your Podcast (and What to Do Instead)
Fri Jun 20 2025
If you’ve ever said, “I’m not ready,” “I don’t have the time,” or “It’s all been said before,” this episode is your wake-up call.
In this solo episode of Empowered Endeavors, Shaunna Lee gets real about the 5 most common (and convincing) lies that hold people back from starting their podcast—and why none of them should stop you.
From niche fear to tech overwhelm to imposter syndrome, she unpacks each myth and offers a refreshing, empowering perspective to help you take action now—not someday.
If you’ve felt the nudge to launch your show but keep putting it off, this episode will meet you with grace, truth, and a practical roadmap for what to do next.
What You’ll Learn:
Why no one will listen is a lie (and why you only need the right ones)Why originality isn’t about the topic—it’s about your voiceHow new tools make podcasting easier than everWhy “I don’t have time” is a disguised decision, not a factThe clarity that comes from action, not planning
✨ Favorite Quote:
“Imperfect action is where it’s at. People don’t need perfect sound. They need your story.”
🎯 Ready to launch your podcast this summer?Join PodLaunch Or book a 1:1 strategy session to map your podcast idea with Shaunna.
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If you’ve ever said, “I’m not ready,” “I don’t have the time,” or “It’s all been said before,” this episode is your wake-up call. In this solo episode of Empowered Endeavors, Shaunna Lee gets real about the 5 most common (and convincing) lies that hold people back from starting their podcast—and why none of them should stop you. From niche fear to tech overwhelm to imposter syndrome, she unpacks each myth and offers a refreshing, empowering perspective to help you take action now—not someday. If you’ve felt the nudge to launch your show but keep putting it off, this episode will meet you with grace, truth, and a practical roadmap for what to do next. What You’ll Learn: Why no one will listen is a lie (and why you only need the right ones)Why originality isn’t about the topic—it’s about your voiceHow new tools make podcasting easier than everWhy “I don’t have time” is a disguised decision, not a factThe clarity that comes from action, not planning ✨ Favorite Quote: “Imperfect action is where it’s at. People don’t need perfect sound. They need your story.” 🎯 Ready to launch your podcast this summer?Join PodLaunch Or book a 1:1 strategy session to map your podcast idea with Shaunna.