Discovering Podcast Success: Adam Torres of Mission Matters (Top 2.5% Global Podcast) Reveals Lessons from 6,000+ Interviews
Release Date: 03/11/2025
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info_outlineAre you looking to start your own podcast or take your existing one to the next level? Today’s episode will inspire you to dive headfirst into the world of podcasting, armed with authenticity and perseverance. By simply tuning in, you can become better at your craft.
Adam Torres, co-founder and host at Mission Matters, joins us to share his podcasting journey from being a podcast skeptic to hosting a top-performing media platform, Mission Matters.
Adam’s story is extraordinary and relatable; from having zero experience to conducting over 6,000 interviews with guests ranging from budding entrepreneurs to top executives like those at the FII Priority event. Adam emphasizes the importance of authenticity and building trust with your audience and guests.
If you are a podcaster and want to discover podcasting success you can’t afford to miss this episode. Adam's tales of perseverance and his belief in continuous improvement, learning, and building genuine relationships are valuable lessons for any podcaster.
IN THIS EPISODE, WE COVER:
- Adam's first steps in podcasting: Adam shares how his initial reluctance turned into enthusiasm after starting his first podcast as a book marketing tool. (01:03)
- The secret to early success: Without a website or a formal marketing strategy, authenticity and candidness set Adam apart, allowing for rapid growth and listener engagement. (03:18)
- The power of building relationships: Adam describes how trust and multifaceted relationships enhance the podcasting experience and open doors to unique content opportunities. (07:55)
- Navigating polarizing topics: Adam discusses handling diverse opinions and staying grounded by finding the human element in conversations. (12:07)
- Advice for new podcasters: Why present-day Adam cannot judge future Adam’s work, focusing on consistent improvement and embracing the journey. (18:18)
Links and resources mentioned in this episode:
- Mission Matters - http://missionmatters.com
- Follow Adam Torres on social media: @askadamtorres on Instagram
Tiktok - @askadamtorres
Facebook - @askadamtorres
X - @askadamtorres
- Check out Adam's podcast on your favorite platform
- Discover Adam’s favourite podcasts: It Is What It Is with Ma$e and Cam’ron
Adam’s path from fumbling over his first interview to becoming a respected broadcaster is a testament to the power of persistence and authenticity. Dive in and see how embracing these principles can transform your podcasting journey!
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