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<\/a><\/div>\nNo roundup of essential business podcasts would be complete without a nod to Tim Ferriss, author of the very popular series of self-help \u201c4-hours\u201d books. The popularity and reach of his show The Tim Ferriss Show<\/span><\/i> have earned him the nickname \u201c<\/span>the Oprah of Audio<\/span><\/a>\u201d with over 100 million downloads. In each show, he examines a \u201cworld-class performer\u201d and what methods, hacks, and attitudes they use to be successful.<\/span><\/p>\nSome episodes worth checking out:<\/h3>\n\n- David \u201cDHH\u201d Heinemeier Hansson: The Power of Being Outspoken<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- The Secrets, Tactics, and Creative Processes of High Performers and Achievers \u2014 Debbie Millman<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- How to Achieve Self-Ownership<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
She Did It Her Way<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/images.crowdspring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/27131917\/she-did-it.png\")
<\/span><\/a><\/p>\nFemale entrepreneurs are all too often underrepresented in the media. The podcast <\/span>She Did It Her Way<\/span><\/i> addresses this by shining a weekly spotlight on a different woman in business for each show. Of course, essential business how-tos are the basis for the program. Still, it is particularly notable for how it is directed toward women looking to break ground in fields often dominated by men. For those interested in
\nexpanding their reach through audio content, partnering with a podcast marketing agency<\/a> can be a game changer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nSome episodes worth checking out:<\/h3>\n\n- 10 Things I Wish I Would Have Done Sooner In My Business<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- Q&A – The Ups and Downs of Building a Business PT5 With Cordova Pleasants<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- Know When To Take The Leap With Your Business<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Six Figure Side Gig<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/images.crowdspring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/27131915\/250x250bb.jpg\")
<\/a><\/div>\nIn seven years, Mark Costes built six successful dental practices and\u00a0a dental assisting school company with 140 locations throughout the United States. Mark\u2019s knack for creating profitable businesses from scratch led him to become a mentor and business coach for entrepreneurs worldwide.<\/p>\n
In 2015, Mark Costes started\u00a0Six Figure Side Gig<\/em> to offer real-life strategies to help people get their own businesses started on the side just like he did.<\/span><\/p>\nSome episodes worth checking out:<\/h3>\n\n- Tom Corson-Knowles: Profiting Through Self-Publishing<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- Jake Conway: From Complexity To Simplicity To Increased Profits<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- Mark Costes: Tackling Common Challenges in Entrepreneurship<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Startup<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/images.crowdspring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/27131917\/startup.jpg\")
<\/a><\/div>\nTrue to its tagline, \u201cwhat it\u2019s really like to start a business,\u201d <\/span>Startup\u2019s <\/span><\/i>first season was, appropriately enough, about starting the business the show is a part of, Gimlet Media. It\u2019s hosted by Lisa Chow and Alex Blumberg, who is best known for his role as co-founder of the very popular NPR show <\/span>Planet Money<\/span><\/i><\/a>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\nNow in its fifth season, the show brings a strong narrative-driven approach to how businesses started\u00a0and sometimes ended their lives. Its first episode, which was downloaded over a million times, featured Blumberg pitching the idea for what would become Gimlet Media to investor Chris Sacca.<\/span><\/p>\nSome episodes worth checking out:<\/h3>\n\n- You Have To Invent Something<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- You Can’t Wear A Suit Here<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- From the Cell to the Sell<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
What Great Bosses Know<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/images.crowdspring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/27131916\/wgbk.png\")
<\/a><\/div>\n\u201cJill Geisler on work, leadership, and success\u201d is how What Great Bosses Know<\/span><\/i> describes itself. An extension of her book <\/span>Work Happy: What Great Bosses Know, <\/span><\/i>the show delivers short, practical lessons on subjects ranging from leadership and management to running meetings and motivating employees.<\/span><\/p>\nNo episode is longer than 5 minutes, which means it fits in nicely for those who find spare time for things such as podcasts in short supply.<\/span><\/p>\nSome episodes worth checking out:<\/h3>\n\n- Can Charisma Be Learned?<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- The Power of Listening<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- 6 Tips for New Managers<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The Journal<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/images.crowdspring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/27131916\/journal.png\")
<\/a><\/div>\nHost Kevin Rose\u2019s credentials are well-known: he was one of the people behind the Internet site and phenomenon Digg<\/span><\/a> as well as mobile app creation company Milk, which was eventually acquired by Google. <\/span>The Journal<\/span><\/i> is his video podcast <\/span>Foundation<\/span><\/a>\u2019s second life, this time as an audio show. Both feature interviews with successful entrepreneurs and founders, including such luminaries as Tesla\u2019s Elon Musk and entrepreneur powerhouse Gary Vaynerchuk.<\/span><\/p>\nSome episodes worth checking out:<\/h3>\n\n- Gary Vaynerchuk: Lessons Learned in Building a Media Empire<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- Jason Fried: Reimagining Work\/life Balance<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- Dr. Rhonda Patrick: Cold Stress and Longevity Hacking<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/span><\/a><\/p>\nThe Fizzle Show is a weekly show by <\/span>Fizzle<\/span><\/a>, who specialize in courses and resources to help entrepreneurs build their ideas and businesses. FIzzle\u2019s focus is on helping \u201cindies\u201d and the podcast reflects this. Nearly 100 episodes are filled with actionable advice such as how to avoid burnout and how to be more effective and efficient business owners.<\/span><\/p>\nSome episodes worth checking out:<\/h3>\n\n- The Three Most Difficult Things in Your Business Right Now<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- Follow Your Curiosity, Find Your Passion, and Keep It!<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- 5 Business Boosters Guaranteed to Give You a Competitive Advantage<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nRespected venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (whose list of investments<\/span><\/a> reads like a who’s who of technology) has an equally respected podcast that examines the interplay between technology and business, and how, as their company tagline states, \u201csoftware is eating the world.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\nWith topics ranging from current technology obsessions such as augmented reality and more immediately useful things such as brand building, there\u2019s a bit of something for everyone.<\/span><\/p>\nSome episodes worth checking out:<\/h3>\n\n- Crisis Communications<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- From Hidden Figure to Sonic BOOM<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- Build Your Personal Brand<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Other resources to find podcasts<\/span><\/h2>\nWith so many great podcasts available there\u2019s definitely one for every need and every taste. If these nine have whet your appetite, check out these sites for more recommendations.<\/span><\/p>\n
<\/a><\/div>\nNo roundup of essential business podcasts would be complete without a nod to Tim Ferriss, author of the very popular series of self-help \u201c4-hours\u201d books. The popularity and reach of his show The Tim Ferriss Show<\/span><\/i> have earned him the nickname \u201c<\/span>the Oprah of Audio<\/span><\/a>\u201d with over 100 million downloads. In each show, he examines a \u201cworld-class performer\u201d and what methods, hacks, and attitudes they use to be successful.<\/span><\/p>\n Female entrepreneurs are all too often underrepresented in the media. The podcast <\/span>She Did It Her Way<\/span><\/i> addresses this by shining a weekly spotlight on a different woman in business for each show. Of course, essential business how-tos are the basis for the program. Still, it is particularly notable for how it is directed toward women looking to break ground in fields often dominated by men. For those interested in In seven years, Mark Costes built six successful dental practices and\u00a0a dental assisting school company with 140 locations throughout the United States. Mark\u2019s knack for creating profitable businesses from scratch led him to become a mentor and business coach for entrepreneurs worldwide.<\/p>\n In 2015, Mark Costes started\u00a0Six Figure Side Gig<\/em> to offer real-life strategies to help people get their own businesses started on the side just like he did.<\/span><\/p>\n True to its tagline, \u201cwhat it\u2019s really like to start a business,\u201d <\/span>Startup\u2019s <\/span><\/i>first season was, appropriately enough, about starting the business the show is a part of, Gimlet Media. It\u2019s hosted by Lisa Chow and Alex Blumberg, who is best known for his role as co-founder of the very popular NPR show <\/span>Planet Money<\/span><\/i><\/a>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n Now in its fifth season, the show brings a strong narrative-driven approach to how businesses started\u00a0and sometimes ended their lives. Its first episode, which was downloaded over a million times, featured Blumberg pitching the idea for what would become Gimlet Media to investor Chris Sacca.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cJill Geisler on work, leadership, and success\u201d is how What Great Bosses Know<\/span><\/i> describes itself. An extension of her book <\/span>Work Happy: What Great Bosses Know, <\/span><\/i>the show delivers short, practical lessons on subjects ranging from leadership and management to running meetings and motivating employees.<\/span><\/p>\n No episode is longer than 5 minutes, which means it fits in nicely for those who find spare time for things such as podcasts in short supply.<\/span><\/p>\n Host Kevin Rose\u2019s credentials are well-known: he was one of the people behind the Internet site and phenomenon Digg<\/span><\/a> as well as mobile app creation company Milk, which was eventually acquired by Google. <\/span>The Journal<\/span><\/i> is his video podcast <\/span>Foundation<\/span><\/a>\u2019s second life, this time as an audio show. Both feature interviews with successful entrepreneurs and founders, including such luminaries as Tesla\u2019s Elon Musk and entrepreneur powerhouse Gary Vaynerchuk.<\/span><\/p>\n The Fizzle Show is a weekly show by <\/span>Fizzle<\/span><\/a>, who specialize in courses and resources to help entrepreneurs build their ideas and businesses. FIzzle\u2019s focus is on helping \u201cindies\u201d and the podcast reflects this. Nearly 100 episodes are filled with actionable advice such as how to avoid burnout and how to be more effective and efficient business owners.<\/span><\/p>\n Respected venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (whose list of investments<\/span><\/a> reads like a who’s who of technology) has an equally respected podcast that examines the interplay between technology and business, and how, as their company tagline states, \u201csoftware is eating the world.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n With topics ranging from current technology obsessions such as augmented reality and more immediately useful things such as brand building, there\u2019s a bit of something for everyone.<\/span><\/p>\n With so many great podcasts available there\u2019s definitely one for every need and every taste. If these nine have whet your appetite, check out these sites for more recommendations.<\/span><\/p>\nSome episodes worth checking out:<\/h3>\n
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