The Pro on the Go; Spotlight on Success (Podcast)

  Top 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started My Podcast Join Marco Timpano, an acclaimed podcaster, producer, and performer, for a transformative workshop experience at PodCamp. As an instructor of Podcast Fundamentals at George Brown and a multi-award-winning expert in the field, Marco brings unparalleled insights to this session. Drawing from his book, “25 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started My Podcast,” Marco provides novice podcasters with invaluable information and tools to kickstart their podcasting journey. Learn from his experiences, successes and failures as he delves into crucial aspects you should be aware of before embarking on your podcasting venture. In this session, Marco candidly shares some of the significant mistakes he made when launching his award-winning podcasts, offering practical advice on how to avoid them. Discover time-saving podcasting tips that Marco has acquired along his journey, making the recording, editing, and producing processes seamless and effi

    Is the Media Still the Message? Exploring the Information Landscape The idea of media has existed for as long as we can remember, but it’s changing quickly in real-time, and much faster than we can consider its effects on our lives, on and offline. With the rapid introduction of AI, AGI into the information landscape, the new ways to think about podcasting, the shocking changes to the current (legacy) media landscape, and the major shift in social media platforms, it can be quite overwhelming to think about what it all means, and how to navigate the changes in real time, both as a content creator and as a media consumer. Using McLuhan’s famous slogan as a guide, social media expert, professor and cultural critic June Findlay will lead this discussion to explore the current changes in our media landscape, how to navigate them in your online and offline life, and how to harness the opportunities that present themselves in your content creation, whether on your podcast, social media f