274: Discover Your Ideal Market, Focus on Creativity, Create the Right Team and Systems with the King of Podcasting Jonathan Rivera

Jonathan Rivera comes from a blue collar background. He left the rat race to pursue real estate. He runs a successful rental business in only 4 hours per week. Today, his main focus is running The Podcast Factory (podcast network and production company) where he is surrounded by some of the world's most respected direct response marketers.

Quotes:                                                                                                                                   

“If you're just trying, you might as well not bother—because podcasting is a long-term venture. You have to have an investor mindset. You have to put in your time.” – Jonathan Rivera

“The big mistake I see is thinking that a podcast is the business, or that a podcast is going to save a business. That is not how it's going to work.” – Jonathan Rivera

“My goal is to make it almost brain-dead simple—like the way people envision podcasting: ‘Oh, you just hit record and it's done.’” – Jonathan Rivera

Takeaways:

01:11 Having mentors and investing in personal growth can dramatically accelerate business success.

11:35 When starting a podcast, commit long-term and avoid the "trying" mindset.

16:55 Understanding your customer deeply is crucial for creating content that attracts more of the right people.

25:39 Building a successful business requires creating systems that run with minimal daily input.

28:10 A podcast isn't a business by itself, but a powerful tool to boost an existing business.

Resources

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Filed in: Archive 2: 2017 • Interview • Podcast

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