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At CIO magazine we have witnessed the ascent of podcasts, and some of them are now veritable behemoths in entertainment. One aspect that makes podcasts so popular is that they provide a different perspective on every day subject matter. Listeners hear straight from featured guests and, through the dialogue, capture the intonation, follow-up answers and applications that are otherwise lacking from reading about “best practices” or “hacks” from the most inspirational experts. For entrepreneurs, this type of perspective can be worth a lot.
All entrepreneurs, both established and aspiring, should check out these podcasts in 2017, assembled after a year of research listening and vetting.
1. The Unconventional Life Show with Jules Schroeder
Airing on the Forbes Under30 channel, The Unconventional Life Show with Jules Schroeder takes a closer look at entrepreneurs, leaders and innovators. All of the subjects on the podcast are changing their field, and it’s worth listening to if you’re looking for a novel, deep-dive perspective on success.
2. As Told By Nomads
Tayo Rockson’s As Told By Nomads profiles leaders from around the world. Each episode discusses themes such as business, entrepreneurship, travel, culture and international affairs with global leaders.
3. Start From Nothing: The Foundation Podcast with Andy Drish
Andy Drish is an entrepreneur who focuses on helping aspiring entrepreneurs break into the field - but have no funding, experience or idea how to go about it. His podcast for his company, The Foundation, has current entrepreneurs teach starting entrepreneurs valuable lessons, giving them the resources to succeed.
4. The Top
The Top, Nathan Latka’s podcast, dives into how much some of the top entrepreneurs are making. If a top entrepreneur makes a massive business deal, expect to hear about it on The Top in just 15 minutes a piece.
5. Entrepreneur On Fire
Every day, John Lee Dumas interviews some of the most motivational entrepreneurs on his podcast, Entrepreneur On Fire. There are over 1,500 entrepreneurs that Dumas has interviewed, so you’re bound to find something that...