On this host on mic episode, Maria reflects on her podcasting journey so far, including the challenges along the way and the skills she is developing. She talks about her experience during The Podcast Fellowship created by Seth Godin and Alex DiPalma and how the community has become a source of inspiration and strength. She concludes with sharing why she chose the podcast medium to launch her Impact Learning journey.


Production team:


Host : Maria Xenidou


Producer: Julie-Roxane Krikorian


Introduction Voice: David Bourne


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Music credits:


Like Lee performed by The Mini Vandals


Bluesy Vibes performed by Doug Maxwell


Book Bag performed by E's Jammy Jam


Mentioned in this episode


Icarus Deception by Seth Godin


Quote by Ira Glass


The Marketing Seminar


The Podcasting Fellowship


Seth Godin's Podcast, Akimbo


Listen to this episode and explore:


The beginning of Maria's podcasting journey (1:09)


Her passion for audio storytelling & Interviewing (2:35)


The Podcasting Fellowship: a generous community (3:41)


The decision to launch Impact Learning (4:19)


The skills and challenges during her podcasting journey (5:37)


Her morning ritual: reading The Gap by Ira Glass (8:11)


Final reflections on hosting Impact Learning (9:59)