Top Free Business-Related Podcasts To Motivate You In Your Daily Commute
This hassle-free means of learning is a great way to start a busy working adult’s day. It almost feels interpersonal, as though you are having a close discussion with someone or eavesdropping on someone else’s conversation. The best part is that all these are available free of charge! Start touring the Podcast app in your IOS or the Podcast Addict app in your Android, both of which should have been already pre-installed in your phone. A whole bunch of resources are literally readily available at your fingertips.
BBC Business Daily
If you would like to have an overarching summary of business news, try BBC Business Daily. It summarises key global business news on a daily basis, which can help you to build the habit of listening to news. This podcast examines crucial issues that the impacts the economy at large. It also makes the ‘daily drama of money and work’ more comprehensive and understandable.
Duct Tape Marketing
Good things come to those who wait. New podcasts are typically uploaded twice or thrice a month, each exploring a specific author, thought leader or expert. Highly targeted, this podcast talks about the secrets behind sales and marketing that will be useful to any business professional. The techniques discussed are also easily digestible and actionable.
It is assuring to know that the host has been maintaining the podcast for over a decade. It has multiple lengths to suit your preferences on the go, with 10, 15, 30 and 90 minute long episodes for you to choose from. Listen to it on a short taxi ride to your next meeting, while taking a long bath, or on board a plane.
Entrepreneurs on Fire
If you prefer to listen to interviews of successful business leaders or entrepreneurs, try Entrepreneurs on Fire. This daily podcast delivers valuable and applicable strategies with strong encouragement and a great sense of humour to keep you listening. The episodes are generally 20 minute long. The wide topics discussed will surely appeal to entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts from all walks of life. Interestingly, the host is also very transparent with his monthly earning, which can motivate you to plan your own money generating strategies to be debt-free and possibly asset-rich.
Marketing Smarts
Listeners can look forward to Wednesdays to hear about an expert on a niche topic in an in-depth level. For half an hour, targeted issues will be explored with marketeers from various fields. As the podcast often contains advice that can be implemented in the immediate future, it can motivate the listener to act on what they have just learnt.
Check out their top rated podcasts such as ‘Think Like a Rock Star’ and ‘Entrepreneurship for Freaks’. It also helps that you can also head over to their blog, MarketingProfs, for a full transcript of the interview. There are also more detailed reads over at their blog to keep your eyes peeled.
The $100 MBA Show
Winner of iTunes Best of 2014, this podcast allows you to get better at business with genuine lessons from real entrepreneurs and other industry experts sharing insights. They take pride in delivering actionable business building strategies and straight to the point lessons with no fluff. It comes as no surprise that the hosts are university educators themselves. Try listening to a podcast or two and you will be hooked.
The podcasts explored above are just a few at the tip of the iceberg. There are other great listens such as The Fizzle Show, The Entrepreneur’s Radio Show and more. A tip to avoid exceeding data usage is to scroll through the unending list of podcasts available the night before and download your selected podcasts for offline usage. You can also be subscribed to your favourite podcasts to be notified of new episodes. Pick one today and start learning!
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