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Episode 2 Β |Β  28:51 min Β |Β  04.14.2021

Making the Leap Into Podcasting with Refinery Ventures' Abby Fittes and Tim Schigel

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This is a podcast episode titled, Making the Leap Into Podcasting with Refinery Ventures' Abby Fittes and Tim Schigel. The summary for this episode is: <p>This week, Tim Schigel and Abby Fittes of Refinery Ventures discuss their experience in starting a new podcast. Founded in 2017, Refinery Ventures is capital investment firm dedicated to bridging the gap and mentoring teams between post-seed and Series A funding, and, in 2020, they launched their own podcast, Fast Frontiers to share some of their investment knowledge with the rest of us. After wrapping up season two, Tim and Abby reveal their secrets for creating a successful podcast, from the ground up. From organizing your episode schedule, to post-production tips and tricks, learn some of the benefits (and challenges) of starting your own B2B podcast, from two people who have been through it first-hand. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Key Takeaways:</p><p>03:31-05:04: 🌎 What is the "Fast Frontiers" podcast about?</p><p>07:00-07:38: πŸ’‘ Thought Leadership and the importance of authenticity in marketing</p><p>13:19-15:01: ⏱ Time: How to overcome the barrier to entry for podcasts</p><p>17:37-18:13: πŸ“€ Creating additional content from your podcast</p><p>20:34-22:11: πŸ“† How creating seasons for your podcast can help you stay organized </p><p>22:10-23:02:πŸ›Ž How do you make sure your guest shows up for their interview?</p><p>25:04-25:58: ❍ Abby's advice for podcasters: Make sure everyone's on the same page</p><p>26:48-27:46: ❐ Tim's advice for podcasters: Concentrate your production schedule</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Related Resources:</p><p>Fast Frontiers Podcast: https://refinery.com/fast-frontiers-podcast</p><p>Refinery Ventures Website: https://refinery.com/</p><p>Tim Schigel on Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timschigel/</p><p>Abby Fittes on Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abby-fittes-6529511b/</p>
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Tim Schigel

|Managing Partner at Refinery Ventures
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Abby Fittes

|Director of Operations at Refinery Ventures