#58 Pete Turner: 2,000 Episodes, Zero Compromise & Why Platforms Aren't Your Partner
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Bio of Pete Turner
Pete A. Turner is a former US Army Counterintelligence Agent who conducted over a thousand missions in conflict zones, including Bosnia, Egypt, Iraq, and Afghanistan. His off-camp operations focused on gathering people, information, and secrets to help commanders achieve objectives and secure victories. Turner's constant access to "Ground Truth" honed his industry-leading expertise in field collection, delivering unparalleled guidance and operational accuracy for US forces. By building trust and applying cultural intelligence, he engaged host national leaders, tribal elders, and religious scholars, uncovering their needs and fostering unprecedented insights and partnerships. He holds a BA in Mass Communication from Cal State University Hayward and an MA in Organizational Management from University of Phoenix. Turner has co-authored peer-reviewed articles on ethical pitfalls in female engagement, action research for Afghan governance, and "Ground Truth" in military operations involving Islam, state-building, and NATO. He co-authored Transition Operations, a discussion with 29 articles on doctrinal gaps for US forces exiting partnered conflicts. Turner is the Executive Producer and Host of the Break It Down Show, he has produced over 2000 episodes in 10+ years, blending insights from combat scholars, authors, and professionals across echelons
What we Discussed:
0:00 Intro
0:29 Who is Pete Turner
01:55 His Podcasting Journey to 2,000 Shows
03:30 Why he sometimes has co-hosts
05:00 Stopping someone hogging the Stage
08:35 How to Navigate Yes & No Questions
09:20 How to get the guest to speak more
10:00 Using a Live Platform
11:20 Should you engage with the Audience on Lives
12:50 The Software he uses switching cameras
13:50 The A10 Mini Pro for Podcasting
15:25 The Clapping and other sounds
16:03 The Sweet spot time for doing a live Podcast
19:10 Censorship and coded wording
22:28 How the Title can change the censorship
30:10 People using Ai to pitch for your Podcast
36:15 YouTube Putting too many ads on your Podcast
37:40 Does YouTube Software work?
39:00 Trying to Navigate Tik Tok & other Social Media Channels
41:15 The Platform wants access to your Audience
45:00 Paypal taking up to 10% Commisson
46:10 Getting More Donations for your Podcast
52:45 Building your Audience with Sweat Equity
54:40 The compound effect to growing your numbers
57:25 Where to find Pete Turner
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I started Podcasting in 2018 and now I am a Podcasting Coach with 6 Podcasts. My Podcasts are Speaking with Roy Coughlan ,Awakening , Meditation , Learn Polish, the Crypto Podcast and this new one PodFather. 4 have gotten into the Top 0.5% with the 5th currently at 1%. I have yet to find someone else who has done this.
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