My Podcast Story

I sat down with Adam Torres—co-founder of Mission Matters and host of 8 niche podcasts—to uncover how he turned a side hustle into a media powerhouse. Here’s what we dug into:Chapters[00:00] Meet Adam: The man behind 6,000+ episodes and a 30-person team.[01:00] Why 8 shows? How niching down exploded his reach.[03:00] Secret to high-profile guests: "Crash conferences with a media pass."[07:00] Pivot moment: Why he rebranded from Money Matters to Mission Matters.[09:00] YouTube vs

In this episode, I sit down with Victor Idoko, a financial planner, wealth strategist, and host of the Elevate Your Wealth podcast. Victor shares the behind-the-scenes story of how he started his podcast—not for fame or numbers, but to genuinely educate people about building wealth. We talk about how podcasting became a natural extension of his business, his unexpected lessons from starting a show, and why he spends up to $1,200 per episode to deliver a professional experience.Victor also opens up

In this heartfelt episode, I chat with Malissa Hepner, a therapist, speaker, and host of the Emotionally Unavailable podcast. Malissa opens up about starting her podcast from a place of personal transformation, how perfectionism nearly held her back, and the raw lessons she’s learned about healing, authenticity, and showing up as yourself.She shares the very real ups and downs of being a solo creator, her struggle with tech and imposter syndrome, and why staying emotionally honest became her

From Petite Practice to Podcasting Powerhouse: Dr. Christiane Schroeter’s Guide to Happy, Healthy, HustlingIn this inspiring episode of Wisdom Journey, host Wisdom Okonkwo sits down with Dr. Christiane Schroeter—professor, bestselling author, and top 1% podcaster—to break down the myth that you need fancy equipment or a large team to build a successful podcast. Christiane shares her unique “petite practice” approach, showing how small, consistent actions, authenticity, and a focus on meaningful

Welcome to the very first episode of My Podcast Story—the show that pulls back the curtain on podcasting to reveal the real stories behind the voices you love. Forget download numbers and gear specs; host Wisdom Okonkwo is here to explore the messy, human side of creating shows. From failed launches and accidental viral moments to recording an entire season on mute (oops), this is where podcasters get honest about what happens between the record button and the "please don’t let me sound like an

Ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes of your favorite podcasts? Welcome to My Podcast Story, where host Wisdom Okonkwo interviews fellow podcasters about their wildest mic fails, weirdest DMs, and the deepest reasons they hit "record." No polished success stories here—just raw, unfiltered chaos from the world of podcasting. Think awkward confessions, accidental wisdom, and enough "wait, you did WHAT?!" moments to make your commute 10x funnier.Why Listen?Unscripted