According to an April 2020 research, 44% of the US population listens to podcasts. 40 million of these listeners tune in to find knowledge, inspiration, and entertainment. I know what you’re thinking. How can a person find knowledge and inspiration on a listening platform that works just like a radio?
It’s because every podcast has its own focus of interest. Science? Mathematics? You name it! Some hosts are businessmen like you as well. You know what that means – podcasts for solopreneurs and small business owners. Here are a few channels/sites you should visit.
1. Resourceful Agent
Andy Silvius is a realtor who invites other real-estate related specialists and small business entrepreneurs. In one of the episodes, we talked about what a solopreneur is and how I was able to juggle life being a mother, a real estate broker, and a real estate attorney altogether.
You’ll find a lot of tips there from me especially if you want to run a business while still being able to give for yourself, your family, and avoid overworking.
2. The Growth Lab
Growth Lab is a weekly podcast where every episode is available for download every Tuesday morning. The show is hosted by Tracy Oswald and André Archimbaud who are both experts in small and midsize businesses.
Every guest invited is certified to have long-term success in their business and you’re sure to learn one or more strategies from them that you can implement in your venture.
3. HBR IdeaCast
IdeaCast is a podcast of Harvard Business Review that inspires those who are in the early stages of their career path and business. Not only that, but the stories aired are diverse because the hosts, Alison Beard and Curt Nickisch, cover a wide range of topics.
Examples of these topics are The Connections Between Sleep and Efficiency and The Identity-Shifting Strangeness of Retirement.
4. Entrepreneurs on Fire
For young entrepreneurs, this award-winning podcast is the best if you’re looking for inspirations and lessons every day. The podcast has hosted known names in the business industry such as Seth Godin, Gary Vaynerchuk, Tony Robbins, and Tim Ferriss.
5. Smart Passive Income
If your venture is an online business, Smart Passive Income will teach you various techniques and strategies on how to increase profits. Among the resources you’ll find here is how to create a YouTube presence and sales funnels that would be effective for a long time.
6. The Art of Hustle
Are you struggling with your task management? Do you feel your business and marketing can’t progress due to a lot of work? If you are, then this podcast that’s co-produced by WeWork and iHeartRadio will help you.
Their episodes are focused on teaching you how to: “Untangle your to-do list and clear a pathway for new forward movement.”
7. Rise and Grind
If you’re familiar with FUBU clothing, then you must be familiar with its founder, owner, and CEO Daymond John. The rags to riches host of this podcast interviews other leading business figures so that you can apply what they do.
The topics they talk about? Productivity, power, and performance. All of which are very important things to have for solopreneurs and starting businessmen.
8. Youpreneur
It’s a fact that every startup businessman has a brilliant idea of a selling product. It’s also a fact that these businessmen have no idea on how to manage the business as well as launching the product.
By listening to the bestselling author Chris Ducker, you’ll receive valuable advice, tactics, and key insights that are needed to take your business from start to success.
Business podcasts are one of the best resources available online for solopreneurs like you. They’re free and are recorded. But you know what’s the best part of it all? It won’t take too much of your time. You can listen to an episode while you drive or commute to work.