While becoming a successful entrepreneur requires book learning, there’s much to be learned from entrepreneurs who have already achieved success. In addition to networking with others, you can also gain real world insight by listening to the podcasts that established entrepreneurs host. Here is a short list of a few relevant podcasts that you can enjoy in your spare time.
Entrepreneurs on Fire
Since his podcast series’s debut, John Lee Dumas has turned Entrepreneurs on Fire into an award-winning success. The show offers interviews with guests and the host’s own insights to help up and coming entrepreneurs. The show boasts more than 2,000 interviews with well-known entrepreneurs, such as Tony Robbins and Seth Godin. As new shows are posted daily, you can enjoy this podcast five days a week.
Smart Passive Income
Hosted by Pat Flynn, Smart Passive Income explores multiple ways for marketing your business and teaches how entrepreneurs can earn passive incomes. The podcast goes over the basics of sales funnels, provides insights into trending niches, and even hosts segments on growing a YouTube channel. The primary focus of Smart Passive Income is to introduce entrepreneurs to online business opportunities.
The Tim Ferriss Show
Another good entrepreneur podcast to catch is The Tim Ferriss Show, and it’s based on the host’s book, The 4-Hour Workweek. Tim brings on guests from various industries, including art, sports, and business, to discuss their success. The interviews focus on how each guest has maintained a high degree of productivity so that listeners can adapt those principles in their own lives.
EntreLeadership
Becoming a successful entrepreneur requires the ability to lead with authority, and that’s where EntreLeadership puts its focus. The podcast is hosted by Ken Coleman and also brings on guests for each show, including such successes as Mark Cuban and Simon Sinek. The episodes discuss various topics, ranging from dealing with company culture to teaching listeners how best to manage business capital. The show seeks to teach listeners what they need to know to lead the employees in their growing business.
As you begin listening to podcasts that are especially dealing with issues that concern entrepreneurs, you’ll pick up on other similar podcasts. Since this type of media is usually brief, you can listen to several different shows regularly. The real-world insights these podcasts will offer will give you the information that you can apply to your own business.