Crazy Wisdom

Crazy Wisdom

What would you learn if you took notes on the best podcasts?

May 17, 2019 · 54 min

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About this episode

The guys at Podcast Notes take notes on the best podcasts on the planet as a business and I thought it would be interesting to interview them about all the things they have learned. Check it out for a good synthesis of the best knowledge being produced at the moment.

Episode transcript
Matt Miller00:00

There's so many people, interesting people to learn from, and it's easier than ever to make. To make that connection. Even five years ago, it would have been imparted to get Kapil Gupta on your podcast, but, you know, he's a direct message away nowadays.

Stewart Alsop III00:33

Hi, my name is Stuart Allsop, and this is my podcast, Crazy Wisdom, where I interview creative people about how they work with and manage the stress that is inherent in creative work. What I've realized over the past 10 years of my research is that anybody who is creating something of value that is significantly different from what has come before is considered crazy. Most of us have a fear, an ingrained fear of going crazy. So what I'm saying is grab onto that fear, realize that it's there, and just go with it. Because the problems we're going to be facing over the next 20 years require crazy people in order to solve them. Hey, everyone. Welcome to the Crazy Wisdom podcast. My guest here is Matt Miller. He's the head of content at Podcast Notes. They did some notes for my podcast, Crazy Wisdom a couple times over the last month, and I realized, like, wouldn't it be really interesting to interview them about what they've learned from making podcast notes for the best podcasts over the last few years? So welcome to the show, Matt, Love to have you here. What's going on in your life?

Matt Miller01:56

So I just. I got back from a long backpacking trip about a week ago, and I spent some time in Thailand and Vietnam, and that was sort of a trial run at doing podcast notes full time. So I got back about a week ago, and I'm just. I'm settling in now, trying to get into more of a work routine and doubling down on podcast Notes even further and seeing where it. Seeing where it takes us.

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