Many creators worry that scripting a solo show takes too much time, and that running and interview and chatting with a guest is easier, quicker, and ... better.

Interview shows actually carry a massive workload, like finding guests and coordinating schedules. You have to research what you should ask that guest for discuss, and help with (and pay for) remote recording tech. And then there's the ghosting.

In this micro-episode:

1. Overhead of running an interview show, and why solo/scripted might be more efficient for your business
2. Options for your show's overall formatting (strategy)

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