Learn from a writer and voice actor who’s developed award-winning podcasts for Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, and Frozen!

Receive a list of top podcasts per genre!

Podcasting has rapidly become one of the most exciting and accessible spaces for creators, unlocking limitless opportunities to connect with audiences in meaningful ways. Whether you’ve always dreamed of starting a podcast or have recently been inspired, now is the perfect time to jump in. In this exclusive Stage 32 webinar, you’ll gain a clear, strategic understanding of the market and walk away with actionable steps to create a podcast that stands out. Whether you're a storyteller, educator, entertainer, or all three, this is your gateway to launching a podcast that truly resonates!

Many aspiring podcasters assume that all it takes is a microphone and a good idea—but without structure, strategy, and a clear understanding of your audience, your podcast can easily get lost in the shuffle. One of the most common missteps is jumping in without a plan, leading to inconsistent episodes, low-quality audio, and poor listener retention. This webinar will walk you through the key steps—from developing your concept and plotting a season, to choosing the right equipment and building a platform strategy that works across TikTok, YouTube, and beyond. Success in podcasting isn’t just about talking—it’s about producing content with intention. Let’s make sure your voice gets heard!

Your host Roslind is a Jewish, Caribbean-American writer, voice actor, and genre storyteller with over seven years of experience in film, TV, and interactive media. She has developed and produced award-winning podcasts at Disney, including Frozen: Forces of Nature and Hey! Disney, across major franchises like Star Wars, Marvel, and Pixar. Roslind is also shopping a fantasy novel series that blends mythology and revolution! She holds a BFA in Writing for Film, TV, and Digital Media from the Academy of Art University—and a deep belief that genre storytelling should be both wildly imaginative and soulfully grounded.

You’ll learn everything you need to know to kickstart your podcasting journey. You’ll walk away with a clear plan for plotting your first season, tips on selecting the right equipment, and a strategy for launching your podcast across multiple platforms. You’ll also receive a deeper understanding of how to balance market trends with your vision, ensuring your podcast stands out and reaches the right audience!

Plus! You will receive: 

• A List of top podcasts per genre

What Is A Podcast?

• Definition and history
  
  

• The rise of podcasting and its place in modern media

• The types of Podcasts (with examples)

Balancing The Market And Your Vision

• Identifying what is working in the market ( Breakdown of popular podcasts)

• Understanding the Key elements that make them successful

• Balancing what works with a fresh take

• Getting clear on your why and vision

• Knowing who your podcast is for- your audience

• Identifying gaps and opportunities in the market

• Avoiding oversaturation 

Getting Started

• Plotting out your first season

• The importance of research and an outline for all genres

• The essential equipment you will need

• Setting up a professional operation
  
  

Producing And launching Your Podcast

• To partner or not to partner- The Pros and Cons

  • Pitching to larger companies

  • Finding a Producer 

  • Going solo

  • Hiring your team- editors, sound designers, etc.

• Building Your Digital Presence

  • Choosing the platforms

  • Building a strategy to boost your podcast

  • Maximizing the reach

  • Ideas of content that converts

Q&A With Roslind

• Aspiring podcasters eager to break into the world of audio storytelling

• Creators looking to turn their passion into an engaging podcast with real market potential

• Storytellers, educators, and entertainers ready to build a platform and connect with audiences

• Anyone interested in learning how to develop a unique podcast concept and navigate the competitive podcasting space