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Helping New & Existing Podcasters.

I have already 5 Podcasts with 4 getting to the Top 0.5% and the 5th to the Top 1%.

I have been No. 1 in over 20 countries and have my podcasts in the charts daily 20+ Countries.

As I am a Podcast Coach I am sharing plenty of usable Tips and also getting other Podcasters to share their Secret Sauce.

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Recent Episodes

#71 Be a Standout Podcast Guest: David Goldberg's Masterclass on Professional Presence (Part 5)
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June 24, 2026

#71 Be a Standout Podcast Guest: David Goldberg's Masterclass on Professional Presence (Part 5)

Being a great podcast guest is a unique skill that can dramatically boost your career—or erode your professional image if done poorly. In the final part of our series, David Goldberg, founder of Edge Studio, shares a masterclass on how to be a standout guest. We explore the importance of prosody, vocal etiquette, and virtual presence, ensuring you show up prepared, confident, and memorable. David and Roy discuss practical tips for handling technical glitches with grace, the power of a 10-second
#70  Don't Let Your Guests Ruin Your Show: David Goldberg's 8-Step Guide (Part 4)
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June 22, 2026

#70 Don't Let Your Guests Ruin Your Show: David Goldberg's 8-Step Guide (Part 4)

You put immense effort into your podcast—marketing, sponsors, and refining your own voice—but what happens when a high-profile guest sounds terrible? In Part 4 of our series, David Goldberg, founder of Edge Studio, shares his essential 8-step guide to ensuring your guests elevate, rather than weaken, your show. We explore the critical impact of first impressions and why guest preparation is non-negotiable for maintaining professionalism and authority. David provides practical, low-cost solutions
#69 Prosody: The One Word Every Podcaster Needs to Know with David Goldberg (Part 3)
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June 20, 2026

#69 Prosody: The One Word Every Podcaster Needs to Know with David Goldberg (Part 3)

Why do some podcasters instantly connect with their audience while others struggle to keep listeners engaged? The answer lies in one word: Prosody. In Part 3 of our series with David Goldberg, founder of Edge Studio, we dive deep into the "how" of human communication. David explains that it’s not just what you say, but how you say it—your pitch, tempo, tone, and rhythm—that makes all the difference. We explore why this essential skill is rarely taught in schools and how you can harness your natu
#68 Strategic Words: 7 Categories to Command Authority and Build Trust with David Goldberg (Part 2)
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June 13, 2026

#68 Strategic Words: 7 Categories to Command Authority and Build Trust with David Goldberg (Part 2)

Did you know that your audience decides whether to trust you, like you, or do business with you in just a quarter of a second? In Part 2 of our exclusive 5-part series with David Goldberg, CEO of Edge Studio, we dive deep into the "Strategic Words" that define your professional presence. David reveals the seven critical categories of wording that can either elevate your authority or quietly sabotage your message. From the psychological trap of "hedge words" to the simple shift from "but" to "and
#67 Part 1: The Foundation of Sound Quality & First Impressions
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June 10, 2026

#67 Part 1: The Foundation of Sound Quality & First Impressions

In this exclusive 5-part mini-series on the Podfather Podcast, we sit down with David Goldberg, CEO of Edge Studio in New York City. David has worked with over 10,000 speakers, including CEOs, politicians, and celebrities like Snoop Dogg and Michael J. Fox. This series is a deep dive into the technical and psychological elements that make a podcast sound professional, build trust, and keep listeners engaged. 📝 Part 1: The Foundation of Sound Quality Intro: Why does sound quality matter more than
#66 There Is No Tiger: Dr. Brian E. Arnold on Overcoming Overthinking and Anxiety
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June 3, 2026

#66 There Is No Tiger: Dr. Brian E. Arnold on Overcoming Overthinking and Anxiety

What if the "tiger" chasing you—the one keeping you up at night with worst-case scenarios—doesn't actually exist? In this episode of the Podfather Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Brian E. Arnold (better known as Dr. B), a professor, author, and mindset coach who literally wrote the book on overcoming overthinking. We explore the "frontal cortex overload" that keeps us stuck and how to reclaim the present moment. Dr. B also pulls back the curtain on his professional podcasting setup, sharing how he

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Reviews

Great Tips for New Podcasters

"Loved the show. Each episode is filled with practical advice from people who have been there and done that! Roy is a great host, asking the right questions to get actionable informtiion from eac…"

Lorraine Ball | June 5, 2025

A Masterclass in Authentic Conversations

"As the host of the Breakfast Leadership Show, I deeply appreciate when a podcast brings both substance and sincerity to its conversations. Roy Coughlan’s Podfather Podcast does exactly that. Each epi…"

Michael Levitt | Nov. 2, 2025

Incredible Host, Insightful Conversation

"It was an absolute pleasure being a guest on PodFather with Roy Coughlan. Roy is a deeply thoughtful host who asks the kind of questions that spark real, meaningful dialogue. Our conversation covered…"

Dr. Fred Moss | Dec. 15, 2025