You know that moment…
You’re stuck behind hundreds of other drivers who are all biting their nails and biding their time till they can exit the freeway and get on with the real world. We’ve all been senseless victims of rush hour traffic, and Rogue has the solution. Podcasts!
They’re great not only for traffic, but any time you might need a little more motivation, entertainment, or just want to learn something new. It’s good to keep the old hamster wheel turning. With the popularity of podcasts soaring, there’s no shortage of great content either.
The Rogue team has put together a list of their favorite podcasts. From the business-minded to the life-long learners; even the musicians and comedians, we’ve got you covered.
TedTalks – Some of the greatest speakers covering anything from Business, Health, Society & Culture, Science, and Technology.
Profit Power Pursuit by CreativeLive – Explore what it means to build a business and life on your creative drive. Discover how creative people make money, take control of their businesses, and pursue what’s most important to them so that you can too.
Unthinkable –How do creators in business avoid shortcut culture and fight the pressure to create more generic stuff and instead … somehow … do the Unthinkable? If you got into marketing or business simply because you love creating great things, this is your show.
Dan Pink – Office Hours – Bestselling author, Daniel Pink opens the phone lines so he and a special guest and I take your questions about work, business, life and everything else. Think of it as “Car Talk” . . . for the human engine.
Marketing Smarts from MarketingProfs – Hosted by MarketingProfs, this 30-minute, weekly podcast delivers actionable insights and real advice to help you market smarter.
The School of Greatness with Lewis Howes – Find out what makes great people great. Lewis Howes is a NYT bestselling author, lifestyle guru, a former pro football player. He shares inspiring stories from the most brilliant business minds, world class athletes and influential celebrities on the planet.
Rainmaker.FM – A great source for learning about all things writing, marketing, and entrepreneurship.
Social Pros with Jay Baer – Social Pros shines the spotlight on social media practitioners, people doing the real work for real companies. Each episode includes insights from a leading social media strategist plus current trends and ideas in the social media industry, discussed and ratified or debunked by Jay Baer of Convince & Convert and Adam Brown of Salesforce.
The #AskGaryVee Show – Entrepreneur, hustler, and business personality, Gary Vaynerchuk answers your questions about marketing, social media, and entrepreneurship.
Startup Podcast from Gimlet – A fantastic series about what it’s really like to start a business.
WTF with Marc Maron – Comedian Marc Maron is tackling the most complex philosophical question of our day – WTF? He’ll get to the bottom of it with help from comedian friends, celebrity guests and the voices in his own head.
The Heard with Colin Cowherd – The Herd with Colin Cowherd is a thought-provoking, opinionated, and topic-driven journey through the top sports stories of the day.
TED Radio Hour – Discussions and new insights about human behavior, psychology, markets, and more.
Freakanomics – Explore the riddles of everyday life and the weird wrinkles of human nature—from cheating and crime to parenting and sports. Host and author Stephen Dubner talks with Nobel laureates and provocateurs, social scientists and entrepreneurs.
Revisionist History with Malcom Galdwell – Each week, Revisionist History will go back and reinterpret something from the past. An event. A person. An idea. Something overlooked. Something misunderstood. Because sometimes the past deserves a second chance.
This American Life – From thought-provoking to humorous, This American Life covers current events, essays and memoirs, all the way to short fiction and found footage. Anything relating to the human experience. Primarily a journalistic non-fiction podcast.
Serial – Serial unfolds one story – a true story – over the course of a whole season. The show follows the plot and characters wherever they lead, through many surprising twists and turns. Each week they bring you the latest chapter, so it’s important to listen in order, starting with Episode 1.
All Songs Considered– Hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton spin new music from emerging bands and musical icons. A great source for discovering new music and artists.
Flash Forward – Flash Forward is a podcast that really overthinks what the future has in store for us. Every episode will tackle one potential future scenario — everything from a sudden ice age, to the end of antibiotic effectiveness, to a world in which contact sports are banned due to head injury — and try to work out how that future would really go play out.
The Social Toolkit – A social media marketing podcast covering digital tools, apps, software.
Get Happy Now – From bestselling author Jennifer Sparks who is also a certified personal trainer, lifestyle coach, teacher, Ironman triathlete and single mother of two! Featuring inspiring interviews with some of today’s thought leaders in all areas of health and wellness, Jennifer and her guests help people create lives they love by giving them the tools and strategies they need to let go, lighten their load and become aware of new possibilities!
The Chalene Show – The Chalene Show is fit life coaching, personal development, personal growth, priorities, productivity. faith, family, fashion and humor all rolled into one. Each episode is designed to give you strategies and simple steps you can implement today to become a better, more balanced, happier version of yourself. This podcast will feel like you’re sitting down to chat with someone who believes in you, adores you and only wants the best for you!
The Dave Ramsey Show – The Dave Ramsey Show features real life callers seeking guidance about money management issues. Dave Ramsey teaches you his methodology for budgeting, getting out of debt, building wealth, and finally living in financial peace. He’s a life coach for your wallet.
Challenge Your Thinking with Dr. Linda Tucker – This show features interviews with a seasoned psychoanalyst who goes beneath the surface of thought leaders, entrepreneurs and inspires others to uncover the things that helped them overcome their challenges to success.
Unemployable with Brian Clark – Unemployable provides actionable strategies for thousands of freelancers, consultants, coaches, and entrepreneurs. Your host Brian Clark is an entrepreneur who has started eight successful businesses (you might know him as the founder of Copyblogger and the CEO of Rainmaker Digital). In addition, visit Unemployable.com to get the week’s top resources for independent business people.
Marketing Over Coffee – Marketing over coffee is a weekly discussion of what’s new in digital marketing with John Wall and Christopher Penn. Take away valuable lessons and insights on the latest marketing trends from this dynamic duo.
Social Media Pubcast – Facebook marketing, blogging and SEO tips, discussed by industry experts over a beer. Enough said…
ConversionCast – ConversionCast is a highly actionable show that’s just as entertaining as it is valuable. Expert marketers share one tactic that they’ve employed to increase their numbers with real metrics. They’ll give you the hard data of their before and after results — while showing you tactics that you can use immediately after listening to each podcast.
The Art of Paid Traffic – Everything that’s working right now (and not working) to help you create a killer sales machine for your business. Learn how to automate your leads and sales from the top experts in paid traffic on Facebook ads to YouTube ads, Twitter ads, Google Adwords, retargeting, native advertising, Instagram, and more.
Perpetual Traffic – Listen to real stories of business owners and how they overcame struggles with digital marketing and online advertising. Learn how to make Facebook advertising, YouTube advertising, Twitter Advertising, Google Adwords, LinkedIn Advertising, (and more) work for your business.
HBR IdeaCast – This podcast features the leading thinkers in business and management from Harvard Business Review.
Business of Beer – This podcast focuses on the business side of the craft beer industry. Andy “The Beerman” Coppock interviews those who contribute to this 20 billion dollar industry. Hear stories from Brewers, Founders, Writers and Innovators!
How Did This Get Made – Have you ever seen a movie so bad that it’s amazing? The hilarious hosts, Paul, June, and Jason want to hear about it! They watch it with some of their funniest friends and report back to us with the side-splitting results.
BiggerPockets – Whether you are a complete newbie, a house flipper looking to improve your house flipping skills, a wholesaler looking for insight into how to make more money, or a landlord looking to improve your real estate investing skills – the BiggerPockets Podcast will help you achieve your goals and get bigger pockets!
Itenco: Lessons for the Leading Edge