How to Avoid Podcast Burnout as a...

How to Avoid Podcast Burnout as a Solo Podcast Creator: It's an Operations Problem

The Podcast Table by Sara Lowell

Episode notes

Running your podcast solo can feel exciting, until it doesn't. If you've been feeling exhausted, behind, or like every episode is harder than it should be, you're not alone. And it might not mean what you think it means.

In this episode, I'm breaking down why solo podcast hosts burn out and what's actually driving it. Spoiler: it's usually not that you've lost passion for your show. It's that the behind-the-scenes has no structure holding it together and that gap costs you more energy than the recording itself. We talk through the real causes of podcast creator burnout, why solo doesn't mean unstructured, and the simple operational shifts that make a sustainable podcast rhythm possible.

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