The beginning of the 21st century saw the rise of podcasts as a new way of sharing information to the public. It broadcasts content and distributes them as audio files using apps or the internet. Entrepreneurs saw the value of podcasts in increasing their knowledge as they can conveniently listen to them anytime they want.
When you are in-between meetings, driving to work or back home, doing your exercise or wanting to spend a peaceful night without overworking your eyes, you can easily turn to podcasts to hear the insightful tips and inspiring stories of those who have traversed the entrepreneurial journey and made it successfully.
EO Melbourne members Nathan Chan of Foundr and Tristan White of The Physio Co have podcasts that focus on business and leadership. There are many more materials that you can help you in your growth as an entrepreneur. We have put together a list below of a few examples that can make you gain additional knowledge.
$100 MBA Show
Omar Zenhom and Nicole Baldinu are the persons behind the $100 MBA Show podcast, featuring real entrepreneurs and business experts that share tips and advice or conduct actionable lessons as guest teachers.
a16z
With a tagline of “software is eating the world”, the a16z Podcasts centres its discussions on news, trends and forecasts on tech and business culture.
Duct Tape Marketing
Thought leaders, influential marketers, successful entrepreneurs and business experts grace the podcast as John Jantsch interviews them about their experiences and learnings in their business life.
EntreLeadership
Running a business and leading a team is a challenging job. EntreLeadership acknowledges this reality by helping entrepreneurs become better leaders through advice from CEOs, heads of companies and business owners.
Entrepreneurs on Fire
Entrepreneurs on Fire founder and host John Lee Dumas created the podcast to inspire business owners and fire up their entrepreneurial journey with stories and strategies from those who have been in the journey themselves.
Growth Now Movement
With a mission to teach the world on smart decision-making and living life happily, entrepreneur Justin Schenck talks to entrepreneurs, business leaders and executives on how they overcome challenges and enable themselves to grow in their respective fields of endeavour.
How to Start a Startup
Composed of lectures from experts, this podcast created by Sam Altman and the Y Combinator team at Stanford details the basic steps in establishing and building an enterprise effectively.
Millionaire Mindcast
How do you build your wealth and enrich your lifestyle? Millennial entrepreneur Matt Aitchison turns to inspiring individuals as they share how to overcome hardships and be financially free.
Mixergy
Mixergy features entrepreneurs through interviews and courses that give a glimpse of the entrepreneurial journey and impart business knowledge so you can prepare for it accordingly.
School of Greatness
If you want to listen to game changers in various industries and fields of interest, you can pick some lessons from them through the School of Greatness podcast of Lewis Homes that offers business and self-development sessions.
Self-Made Man
You can be a self-made man yourself and learn how you can hone and improve your mindset, productivity, entrepreneurship, money, health, marketing and relationships through talks by some of the leaders in these areas of interest.
Smart Passive Income
Pat Flynn takes his listeners behind the secrets of making a living online through strategies, advice and interviews on how to build an online business.
Stanford Entrepreneurial Thought Leader Series
Familiarise yourself in the entrepreneurial landscape through the success stories of leaders who overcame the bumpy ride that the journey entails.
Startup
Gimlet Media’s Startup is a documentary series on the entrepreneurial journey that shows how to start a business based on case studies.
The GaryVee Audio Experience
Gary Vaynerchuk, the man behind the GaryVee Audio, presents in his podcast episodes some interviews, speeches, chats and insights on entrepreneurship and other interesting topics.
The Influencer Podcast
If you are curious about how to become an online influencer or learn from one, then this podcast is for you. Julie Solomon will show you the world of successful bloggers, social media influencers and industry experts through engaging conversations with them.
The Top
Highlighting top entrepreneurs, Nathan Latka gets them to share in 15 minutes or less about their businesses, revenue data and other helpful insights.
Tim Ferriss Show
The Tim Ferriss Show Famous showcase personalities within and outside of business wherein they share tactics and tools that helped them succeed in their particular field.
Unemployable
Brian Clark has founded eight successful enterprises, and he shares his lessons and experiences through his podcast. He is joined by guests who also have rich stories to impart to his listeners.
Youpreneur
In Youpreneur, you will find podcast episodes that revolve around building, marketing, monetising and growing your brand and business to make them profitable and lucrative.
Listening to the stories of successful people, especially their struggles and determination to prosper will motivate you to keep going on your entrepreneurial journey. As they share their experiences, you will learn specific strategies, tools and solutions that you can apply to your business. These podcasts are helpful in your growth as an entrepreneur because they present positive ideas that you can bring to both your business and personal life.