Show overview
Grow The Show has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 271 episodes, alongside 3 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 120 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 15 min and 35 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 18 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2023, with 63 episodes published. Published by Kev Michael.
From the publisher
Grow The Show is the podcast that grows YOUR podcast. Hosted by Kev Michael, a full-time podcaster since 2018 and growth coach to over 500 creators. Each episode delivers actionable strategies, real-world coaching, and expert interviews that help you build a bigger audience and turn your podcast into a powerful business asset. With millions of downloads and several million dollars in podcast-driven revenue under his belt, Kev brings the proven playbook for podcasters who are ready to go beyond the hobby and into growth. Subscribe now to learn how to grow your podcast — and make it work for you.
Latest Episodes
View all 271 episodes269 | 4 Metrics Every Podcaster Needs to Check in YouTube Studio
268 | Not Every Podcast Episode Belongs on YouTube
267 | ChatGPT Doesn't Know How to Grow Your Podcast (Neither Does Claude)
266 | Podcasting Is The Only Content Strategy AI Won't Ruin
265 | The 8-Step System to Get Podcast Sponsors (Even With a Small Audience), with Justin Moore
264 | Why Your Podcast Isn't Growing: The 7 Deadly Sins of Podcasting
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Struggling with growth, leads or sales? This episode breaks down the seven deadly sins of podcasting that could be keeping your podcast from growing or converting. You'll hear which common sin even famous entrepreneurs are guilty of, how one podcaster tripled their downloads in just 90 days, and what to change first if you want to fix your show. Topics Discussed: Introduction (00:00) Sin #1: the clarity problem (02:26) Sin #2: the straight line problem (06:21) Sin #3: the retention problem (08:24) Sin #4: the integration problem (11:05) Sin #5: the authority problem (13:44) Sin #6: the repurposing problem (16:01) Sin #7: the discovery problem (20:15) MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
263 | Your Content Strategy Expired 2 Years Ago (The 5-Year Lifecycle)
Get the Free Content Consumption Audit Guide: https://trainings.growtheshow.com/content-audit Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Content not performing? Your strategy may be solid and the source may be trustworthy, but if it's no longer working, there's a reason — and it has nothing to do with execution. This episode breaks down why content strategies stop working, which expired strategy you may be using right now, and the framework that ensures you never run one again. That means more sales, more growth, and a content strategy that actually works. Topics Discussed: Introduction (00:00) Why this strategy stopped working (01:02) The strategy that’s actually working right now (02:38) The five-year marketing lifecycle explained (04:17) How YouTube thumbnails have changed (06:24) Two questions that determine your podcast strategy (07:42) How to improve your content strategy this week (09:19) MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
262 | He started a podcast. Now he gets *paid* to market his business
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! He scaled Deal Machine to $12M/year… then growth stalled. In this episode, David Leko (CEO of Deal Machine) reveals how he broke through a revenue ceiling by doing something most CEOs overlook — starting a podcast. After 500 episodes, the results speak for themselves: 5 inbound DMs every day, a $4,500 product he didn't know his customers needed, and getting paid every month to market his business. You won't believe the ROI, and how repeatable his strategy actually is. Topics Discussed: Introduction (00:00) Why he started a podcast for his business (00:56) Getting paid to market his business (03:11) How he got over being shy on camera (04:57) The business owner’s secret source for podcast guests (06:32) How podcasting revealed a hidden problem in his business (07:58) Why structured episodes always outperform (10:00) How podcasting unlocked a hidden revenue stream (11:46) The *true* ROI of podcasting (13:40) How he fits podcasting into his busy schedule (15:24) Why your show format matters for growth (19:03) What you're doing wrong with short-form clips (21:47) Hiring for social media content (24:58) MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
261 | One Question That Reveals If You Really Know Your Audience
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! You may think you know who your podcast is for... but there's one question that reveals if you truly know your audience — or if you're relying on a surface-level definition that's letting your ideal listeners slip right through the cracks. In this episode, Kev breaks down how to define your audience the right way so your show is easier to grow, easier to describe, and easier to drive sales. MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
260 | Your “Free” Lead Magnet is Costing You Leads - Do This Instead
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Lead magnet not converting? Stop blaming your copy, your landing page, or your audience. The real problem is much simpler and easier to fix. In this episode, Kev reveals the hidden "price" your audience is paying (even when your freebie costs $0) and the test that spots it fast. You'll learn why two of the most common lead magnets are actually lead repellents, why sales calls are the most expensive thing you can offer, and how one podcaster fixed hers in a single coaching call. Topics Discussed: Why your “free” lead magnets actually aren’t free (00:00) How to make your lead magnets attractive (05:55) The lead magnet test (07:30) MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
259 | Why You're Not Getting More Clients and Sales from Your Podcast
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Did you launch your podcast to grow your business? Here's why it's probably not working the way you thought it would: The problem isn't your content. It's not your download numbers. It's a fundamental misconception about how marketing actually works and where your podcast fits in. In this episode, you'll learn exactly what's been holding you back and what to change so you get more easy sales. Topics Discussed: Introduction (00:00) Why your podcast isn’t helping your business grow (02:30) The 4 stages of successful marketing (05:17) Effective lead generation tactics for podcasters (09:13) How to integrate your podcast into your overall marketing strategy (11:09) MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube
258 | How a Part-Time Podcast Built a Full-Time Client Pipeline
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Your podcast should be your best salesperson — not just another thing on your to-do list. Orlando Wood grew his show from nine YouTube subscribers to 233,000 in just nine months, hit the Top 50 on Apple Podcasts, and now brings in more clients than he ever thought possible. In this episode, he shares exactly how his podcast became the most powerful sales tool in his business. Topics Discussed: Introduction (00:00) Why Orlando started a podcast (01:36) Where he started and learning the rules of podcasting (05:00) Why he decided to rename the show (08:56) The perfectionist trap that most podcasters fall into (10:52) The guest strategy that drove growth (16:30) YouTube collabs and leveraging guest networks (20:58) Audio vs. YouTube: different audiences, different workflows (22:27) Advice for business owners not seeing results (30:45) Check out Orlando’s podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KoobrikLabs MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
257 | Stop Building a Personal Brand. Build a Client Magnet.
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! There's a big problem with your personal brand — it's not bringing you more clients or more views. If you've been posting personal brand content for months (or years) and still aren't growing your business, this episode will completely change how you approach your content. Host Kev Michael explains how even someone with 1 million podcast downloads couldn't grow her show or her business until one simple shift turned her show into a client magnet. MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
256 | Consistency Is a Lie: Here’s What Grows Podcasts Now
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Publishing every week used to be enough to grow a podcast. It isn’t anymore. Listen to Kev Michael break down why the consistency rule no longer works and why publishing less could actually help your show grow. If you've been sticking to a publishing schedule with no growth, this episode will help you understand the kind of consistency that earns reach and trains the algorithm to find your people. MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
255 | 4 Reasons You’re Not Getting Sales From Your Podcast
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Four common mistakes keep podcasters from turning listeners into customers. In this episode, learn the “Straight Line Rule” and the shift that helped one podcaster 6X downloads in a month! MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
254 | 3 Effortless Hacks to Drive Sales & Podcast Growth
Work with me (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Simple changes, bigger reach, and more sales. This episode breaks down three easy hacks you can use to grow your audience and turn listeners into customers. These are low-effort tweaks that build trust, boost engagement, and grow your show — no extra tools or complicated strategy required. MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
253 | Your 5-Step Checklist to Finally Grow Your Podcast on YouTube
Work with Kevin (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Most episodes fail before they even go live. Not because your podcast is bad, but because you missed one of five things that make people click and keep watching on YouTube. This 5-step checklist will show you what you're already doing right and how to fix the rest! Topics discussed: The “takeoff sequence” framework (00:37) Checkpoint #1: the promise (04:24) Checkpoint #2: the topic (07:16) Checkpoint #3: the packaging (10:18) Checkpoint #4: the intro (12:18) Checkpoint #5: the first five minutes (14:51) MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
252 | Why AI Will Make Podcasts MORE Valuable
Work with Kevin (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Your most asked question of 2025? “What is AI going to do to podcasting?” AI anxiety is everywhere right now, and it’s got a lot of podcasters wondering what this means for their show. This episode breaks down how AI is changing the podcasting landscape, what it could mean for your show going forward, and the unique advantage podcasters still have in the age of AI. MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
251 | This Email Strategy Made Me $107K/Month
Work with Kevin (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Leads not turning into paying customers? In this episode, Kev Michael shares the email strategy that boosted his revenue 226% and helped him cut $80,000/month in ad spend. You'll learn how to get your audience to join your email list, write emails that "win the click," and create content that drives sales! Topics discussed: Introduction (00:00) Why email is better than paid ads (04:01) Lead gen vs. lead nurture content (07:34) How to get your audience on your email list (11:12) Types of newsletters and lead magnets (13:23) How to create high-converting landing pages (16:44) 3 types of emails that drive sales (18:51) Need help with your CTAs? Listen to episode 222 of Grow the Show! https://podcast.growtheshow.com/222-why-nobodys-buying-from-your-content-simple-fix/ MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com
250 | Why Your Content Gets Views But Not Sales
Work with Kevin (done-for-you growth): Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE Grow The Show Masterclass to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Tired of working so hard to get sales? With one simple shift to your approach, you can increase sales through a strategy that feels natural — and actually works. In this episode, Kevin explains how to let your content do the work for you, priming your audience to become clients and making sales easier. This is a can’t-miss episode for anyone trying to drive sales without being pushy! MORE FROM KEVIN: Got feedback on this episode? Submit it here. Take the FREE 12 Days of Podcast Growth Email Course to get 12 days of podcast growth lessons in your inbox! Connect with Kevin on Instagram or LinkedIn Subscribe to Grow The Show on Youtube This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com