Go to https://newsletter.orbitforcreators.com/ for weekly thoughts on being a content creator. In this episode, I break down the power of audio-first podcasting with Regina Larko, covering how she built a top 5% global podcast without video, why audio creates a safer space for new voices (especially women), and how to start before you feel ready. We also unpack the emotional side of podcasting — from imposter syndrome to redefining what success really means. Whether you're an independent creator or just starting out, these strategies will help you launch your podcast with confidence, overcome perfectionism, and create impact on your own terms.Find her athttps://reginalarko.com/Chapters0:00 Intro1:10 Audio vs Video Podcasts5:05 The simplicity of audio podcasts7:36 Creating without being measured11:43 How to get started13:45 The biggest challenges15:53 How to create impact20:06 What makes a creator who can have impact22:19 What does success look like