The Podcast Cheatcode

New Release

The Podcast Cheatcode

Unlocking Success in the World of Podcasting
by Richard Good, M.A.
From a nationally syndicated radio producer — the playbook for building podcasts that capture attention, create impact, and grow real audiences.
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About the Book

Everything you need to launch & grow.

A beginner-friendly guide written by a working media professional. Real frameworks, no fluff.

Podcast Foundations

Concept, format, and positioning that separates signal from noise.

Audio Production

Equipment, software, and engineering that makes you sound pro.

Branding

Visual identity, voice, and the cheat codes top shows use.

Content Strategy

Storytelling, structure, and scripts that hold attention.

Podcast Growth

Distribution, discovery, and audience-building that compounds.

Creator Development

AI tools, IP awareness, and the mindset to go the distance.

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About the Author

Richard Good, M.A.

Nationally syndicated radio producer of America At Night, podcast educator, audio engineer, and founder of HAND RADIO. 14+ years turning sound into stories that move people.

14+ Years

Media experience

Nationally Syndicated

Radio producer

Podcast Educator

Workshops & training

Founder

HAND RADIO
Work With Richard

Workshops, consultations & speaking.

Available for libraries, universities, schools, organizations, and creator communities.

Podcast Workshops

Hands-on group training for new and growing podcasters.

1:1 Consultations

Personalized strategy for your show, brand, and audience.

Speaking Engagements

Keynotes and panels on media, audio, and creator economy.

Educational Programs

Curriculum for schools, libraries, and organizations.
Media

Inside the studio.

Cinematic moments from sessions, broadcasts, and behind-the-scenes.
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The Podcast Cheat Code — Trailer

On Air — America At Night
Editing
Audio production walkthroughs
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The Podcast Cheat Code — Trailer
On Air — America At Night
Community

What creators are saying.

Available for libraries, universities, schools, organizations, and creator communities.
Richard’s workshop completely changed how I think about audio. My downloads tripled in two months.

Maya R.

Independent podcaster
The Cheat Code is the most practical podcast book I’ve read. No fluff, just the moves that work.

James T.

Creator, NYC
We brought Richard in to train our library’s media program. The community impact was immediate.

Dana K.

Library Program Director

Ready to crack the code?

Grab the book, then reach out for workshops, consultations, and speaking.