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Interviewing People (MM #2717)

Back in my radio days I loved interviewing people. These weren’t job interviews but interviews that played on the radio. Many podcasts today feature interviews and of course I’m a bit of a critic…

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Repetitive (MM #2569)

I truly work at having a fresh topic to discuss every day.  And while I never want to be repetitive, there is one thing I do seem to repeat…

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Listening Options (MM #2539)

For podcasters like me one of the biggest challenges is to make sure you can listen when and where you want. With podcasts you have so many listening options. Now we’ve found a way to make it even easier to listen if you have an Amazon Alexa. All you need to do is activate the…

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42 Hours (MM #2521)

I was chatting with a friend recently and they were asking me about the Mason Minute.  I’ve been doing this day in, day out for a long time.  In fact, it would take 42 hours to listen to every minute…

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Held Accountable (MM #2357)

Recently some friends claimed they avoid podcasting because they aren’t interesting people. In reality, they’re just afraid of being held accountable for the things they might say. I wish I could tell you that this surprised me, but it doesn’t…

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Looking For Chips (MM #2191)

Today is the 6th anniversary of The Mason Minute. And I really haven’t learned much about my listeners. One thing I do know you’re still looking for chips…

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Tune In (MM #2165)

Coming up with something to talk about every day is one of the challenges I face. My goal is to get you to take a minute from your day and tune in. My latest way to get you to tune in is with the TuneIn app.  But that’s not the only new way for you…

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Over 33 Hours (MM #2000)

It’s the 2000th episode of The Mason Minute. That’s over 33 hours of my babbling.  But this event does have me thinking.  As we get older, we tend to find that milestones are important. Maybe I’ve just become and old softie, but milestones do matter….

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Edgy Enough (MM #1975)

I was talking about my podcast with a friend the other day and he asked me an interesting question; Are you edgy enough? People accused me of being edgy when I was younger, but not any more. If the podcast was edgier it would probably attract more listeners, but that’s not really what I’m about…

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Breaking Your Routine (MM #1932)

In a way, life is just a series of routines. And one of the hardest things to attempt is breaking your routine. And we all know how difficult that can be. They say that you have to do something 18 times in succession to change your habit. I’m not so sure, but we’re about to…

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