It takes some ability and experience to become a good podcaster, but in order to survive, you must bring some authenticity to your show. Helen Garcia is here to share with us some tips on spicing up your show with personal challenges and successes and having high-quality audio. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR The importance of time blocking  Knowing WHEN to say NO to podcasting opportunities  Tips on how to use the equipment and what platform to store them Keeping your content real  Building strong relationships with your audience  Understanding the format of your show  RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED Shure SM58-LC Zoom H6 sE Electronics DM1 Dynamite 1 AKG Pro Audio K361 Apple Airpods ABOUT HELEN GARCIA  Helen Garcia is the host and producer of the "Who You Needed" podcast, a podcast about making your life matter'. As a first-generation American and the first in her family to attend college in America, Helen uses her podcast to recognize and affirm other people’s unique identities. She is passionate about racial justice and community organization. She wants to improve outcomes for communities of color through policy analysis and advocacy. CONNECT WITH HELEN Website Who You Needed Podcast: Who You Needed CONNECT WITH US Thinking about creating and growing your own podcast but not sure where to start? Visit GrowYourShow.com and Schedule a call with Adam A. Adams!