5 Business podcasts to listen to

by Startacus Admin

Wanting to keep up to date with everything that is going on in the business world? This round-up of business podcasts from our careers partner Jobbio might help...
"Do you want to make the most of your morning commute or simply make your lunchtime stroll a little bit more productive? Listening to a podcast is a fantastic way to get advice and keep up to date with everything that is going on in the business world today.
Luckily for you, we have rounded up some of our favourites. Get ready for a serious binge.
How I Built This With Guy Raz
How I Built This is a podcast all about innovators, creators and entrepreneurs. Each episode follows one person’s story to success, their triumphs, failures and the lessons they learned along the way. It’s seriously inspirational stuff and they always have amazing guests. One of the most recent episodes featured Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield aka Ben & Jerry.
Stanford Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Series
This podcast is different from the others on the list. The Standford Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Series comes out every Wednesday but only during the academic year. Past speakers have included the likes of Kevin Weil from Instagram and Toni-Townes-Whitely from Microsoft. Tune in if you want to hear some expert advice.
Inside Intercom
Inside Intercom discusses the latest product design topics in short snappy podcasts that will really make you think. If you’re looking for insightful interviews with management, design and marketing experts this is a safe bet. You’ll be hooked from the first episode.
The Bottom Line
The Bottom Line is a radio show that is also distributed as a podcast. Evan Davis presents the panel discussion each week with expert guests like Sir Terry Leahy, former CEO of Tesco and Ed Pilkington, European Marketing and Innovation Director at Diageo taking part. His guests are exceptional and the discussions are lively. What more could you want?
Leaders In The Trenches
Gene Hammett presents this wonderful podcast for leaders seeking to develop key business skills. If you like your advice to the point then you will enjoy his no-frills approach. Hammet really grills his interviewees ensuring that you only get the most relevant and trustworthy advice."
If you liked this article, you might want to read the previous Startacus article on startup podcasts to listen out for or the article Why a Podcast is the Smartest Thing Your Business Can Do, Right Now.
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Published on: 12th February 2018
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