What It’s Really Like to Create a Podcast: Must-Knows Before Starting Your Own

What It’s Really Like to Create a Podcast: Must-Knows Before Starting Your Own

With approximately 4.4 million podcasts available, podcasting is one of the fastest-growing media forms—yet only around 14% are actively producing new episodes. What separates a thriving podcast from one that fades away? Join podcasting pioneer Adriana Lozada for an insider’s look at the real work behind creating and sustaining a successful show. As the creator and host of the acclaimed Birthful Podcast since 2014, Adriana has been at the forefront of the evolution of podcasting. In this talk, she’ll share invaluable insights, key lessons, and must-know truths. This session was recorded as part of the 2025 DONA Summit in Seattle, Washington and features full-screen viewing of the slides with audio from the speaker. 

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Adriana Lozada

Adriana Lozada

Adriana Lozada

Adriana Lozada

AdvCD(DONA)

Adriana Lozada is a certified advanced birth doula, passionate perinatal educator, engaging international speaker, bestselling author, and creator and host of the acclaimed Birthful podcast. Always learning, her latest certification is on Somatic Attachment. Adriana was born in Venezuela, and her background is a multi-layered and multi-cultural tapestry of experiences woven from her time lived around various continents and the Caribbean. As a speaker and birth advocate, Adriana is on a mission to dispel the commonly used and detrimental practice of presenting risk as danger, and provide her clients with a secure springboard from where they can support their physiology, exert their agency, and confidently own their births.

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