Behind the Podcast: Flirting with Models | Corey Hoffstein
Excess ReturnsOctober 12, 202300:58:51

Behind the Podcast: Flirting with Models | Corey Hoffstein

In this episode we take a behind the scenes look at one of our favorite podcasts, Flirting with Models, with its host Corey Hoffstein. We discuss the podcast's origin story, how Corey thinks about selecting guests, what he has learned about interviewing, how he thinks about the podcast as part of his overall business strategy and a lot more. We also talk about Corey's days as a pirate hosting the Pirates of Finance podcast and what he learned from it.

00:00 - Intro
04:17 - Where Corey got the idea for the podcast
06:12 - Flirting with a different kind of model
10:09 - The mission of the podcast
12:13 - Finding interesting investors
13:51 - Where Corey finds guests
18:45 - Using a season based approach
21:32 - The pre-interview process
30:26 - Corey's biggest lessons about interviewing
34:31 - Corey's favorite guests
37:45 - How Corey views podcast stats
41:11 - The original Pirates of Finance episodes
49:00 - How Corey views the podcast in the context of his business
55:20 - What Corey would tell someone starting a podcast

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