What if I told you that you could start with nothing, essentially no podcasting know-how, and ascend to the top 2% of podcasts globally? That's the story we're diving into today. I, Chris Anderson, take you on a captivating journey tracing my steps from launching the Pencil Leadership Podcast in 2019 to establishing Elevate Media. I'm letting you in on the epic adventure, detailing my initial struggles with lighting, equipment, and content creation. I'll share how I drew inspiration from industry greats like Lewis Howes and how I learned to swim in the deep end, rather than waiting for a perfect start.You might be wondering, "What lessons can I pick from Chris's voyage?" Well, I've boiled down my experiences into five key lessons that have been instrumental to my growth and success. Learning the art of consistency, adaptability, and content repurposing transformed my podcasting journey and can do the same for yours. But it's not just about these, it's also about the continuous learning and improving, which helped me not only to establish Elevate Media Group but also to refine my skills as a speaker and listener. This episode is packed with insights, stories, and tips that can help you navigate your journey to success, regardless of where you're starting.Support the showThis episode is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links, meaning we'll receive a small commission if you buy something. =========================== ⚡️PODCAST: Subscribe to our podcast here ➡ https://elevatemedia.buzzsprout.com/ ⚡️LAUNCH YOUR SHOW: Let's get your show off the ground and into the top 5% globally listened to shows ➡ https://www.elevatemediastudios.com/launch ⚡️Need post-recording video production help? Let's chat ➡ https://calendly.com/elevate-media-group/application ⚡️For Support inquires or Business inquiries, please email us at ➡︎ support@elevate-media-group.com Our mission here at Elevate Media is to help purpose-driven entrepreneurs elevate their brands and make an impact through the power of video podcasting. Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all our episodes or videos on the Elevate Media and Elevate Media Podcast YouTube channels. https://elevatemediastudios.com/disclaimer