Ep. 36 - Keep Learning Even When No One is Listening with Eden Kendall

Are you a learner? Let’s reinvigorate the student of life in you! In this episode, we’re sitting down with Eden Kendall. Eden is a fellow podcaster and the host of 99.9 Gator Country, a radio station famous for serving the Jacksonville area with the slickest country tunes this side of ‘the Miss.’ We dive into the evolving landscape of country music and her switch from pop to Country. You’ll also discover what it takes to start a podcast and how it can lead to experiences you may never have had otherwise. We even tap into the business side of podcasting and best practices that lead to longevity. 

You will love this energetic conversation about taking risks, transitions, podcasting, relationships, and (best of all) country music—so dive in!

[00:01 - 06:33] Eden Kendall discusses her radio journey and the benefits of making the switch to Country Music

[06:34 - 14:22] 15 years later: exploring the impact of Country Music on younger generations and the influence of today’s major artists

[14:23 - 20:41] Exploring uncluttered and unfiltered conversations as a podcaster with people like Neil DeGrass Tyson

[20:42 - 30:31] Building a podcast for women 50+ with unprecedented success 

[30:32 - 35:16] Leveraging relationships and treating podcasts like a business: what you need to know before starting your own podcast

[35:17 - 41:36] Learn to adapt and change—how to stay relevant and keep your mind working

[41:37 - 46:29] Find your people and build a community to connect and support each other

Quotes:

"We all have financial information coming into and out of our heads. We are all just trying to do our best with what we've got." - Eden Kendall

"Change is inevitable. Participation's optional." - Quinton Harris

"Once you realize what you're in control of, you can take positive actions towards making the change that you want." - Quinton Harris

“It’s exciting to launch something new, but to LEARN something new—even if nobody listens, you’ve learned a new way to communicate.” - Eden Kendall

“I’ve always believed you HAVE to keep learning.” - Eden Kendall

Resources Mentioned: 

• Uncluttered and Unfiltered Podcast
• Riverside.fm
• Descript
• Uncluttered and Unfiltered Ladies Only - Facebook
• Ep. 25 with Damon West

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