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The Myth of the Magic Microphone

What Great Podcasters Actually Do

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Brian Colburn
Oct 20, 2025
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Here’s the hard truth: once your audio is clean and consistent, gear stops being the bottleneck. What separates forgettable shows from unforgettable ones isn’t the microphone, it’s the mindset and skillset behind it: sales fundamentals, interviewing craft, improvisation, storytelling, organization, and deliberate marketing.

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