100. The Podcast Turns 100 (Episodes)! Stories, Stats, and Surprises
Point Me To First Class
Devon Gimbel MD
5 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 27 January 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
In this special 100th episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of the podcast’s journey. I share why I started this venture, reveal surprising statistics about the show, and discuss how I use what I’ve learned to make the next 100 episodes even better for you.
Whether you're a long-time listener who's been here since day one or you just found your way to the podcast, there's something for everyone in this episode. I genuinely appreciate each and every one of you for being part of the Point Me To First Class community and for supporting the show. Let's celebrate this milestone together!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Point Me to First Class, the only show for employed professionals, entrepreneurs, and business owners who are looking to optimize their higher than average expenses to travel the world. |
| 0:11.4 | I'm your host, Devin Gimble, and I believe that your expenses are your greatest untapped asset, if you know how to leverage them. |
| 0:18.3 | Ready to dive into the world of credit card points and miles so you can travel more, |
| 0:21.9 | travel better, and travel often. |
| 0:23.6 | Let's get started. |
| 0:30.2 | Hello, everyone, and welcome back to the podcast. |
| 0:33.4 | Today is a really special day here because the Point Meeta First Class podcast is turning 100. |
| 0:39.4 | 100 episodes old, that is not 100 years old, and that feels like a huge milestone worth celebrating. |
| 0:46.5 | Every single Monday, since the first episode of the podcast aired back on March 20th, |
| 0:51.3 | 2023, a new episode has been released that aims to explore the vast landscape |
| 0:56.3 | of the award travel hobby, including how to more effectively earn points for the money |
| 1:00.5 | you're already spending and how to use those points to expand your travel budget for |
| 1:05.2 | unforgettable travel experiences. Creating a points travel podcast has been an adventure all of its own and has been |
| 1:11.7 | filled with challenges, opportunities, and lessons learned. And today, in honor of our 100th |
| 1:17.1 | episode, I wanted to give you a behind the scenes peek into the Point Me to First Class podcast |
| 1:21.9 | journey, including why I started this whole venture to begin with, surprising statistics |
| 1:27.0 | about the podcast and how I'll use what I've learned so venture to begin with, surprising statistics about the podcast |
| 1:27.9 | and how I'll use what I've learned so far to make the podcast even better for you in the next |
| 1:33.1 | 100 episodes. Whether you're a longtime listener of the podcast, I've been here every Monday since the |
| 1:38.8 | beginning, or you just found your way here. There's something for everyone in today's episode. |
| 1:45.2 | First and foremost, I want to genuinely thank each and every one of you for being part of the Point Me to First |
| 1:49.6 | class community and for supporting this podcast. If this is the first time that you've tuned in |
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