Are you prone to running cost-benefit analyses on your free time?
In the early days of starting a business, time is invaluable.
As a budding entrepreneur, you may find it difficult to manage day-to-day tasks and big-picture thinking.
Ready to work for yourself? We’ve got 49 greathome business ideas.
One productivity hack sure to help you strike a balance: podcasts.
They include advice from voices both big and small on what goes into starting a business.
Over the years, its become an invaluable resource for small business owners.
It even made our list oftop free business resources.
In 2016, AngelList started experimenting with podcasts.
It launched season one ofAngelList Radio, hosted by entrepreneur Tyler Willis.
Our team has compiled alist of creative waysyou can fatten your bank account this week.
This is a long list, so dont get overwhelmed.
Well keep it updated as offers changes or expire.
So far, theres only one season.
Still, theres about nine hours of investor secrets to binge-listen.
Building a StoryBrand Podcast
New businesses often struggle to connect with their customers.
Donald Miller knows this well.
He hostsBuilding a StoryBrand, based on his book of the same title.
New episodes air on Mondays and typically run 40 minutes to an hour.
Yeah OK, sure.
Those people exist somewhere.
But the majority of business owners arent that stereotype.
They are everyday people in Minnesota and Florida and South Dakota, not just New York and San Francisco.
And some of those people are trying to make it in creative fields.
The Creative Entrepreneuris one of the best podcasts for entrepreneurs like them.
Bob Baker, a podcaster, author and comedian has been making podcasts for nearly two decades.
Episodes vary in length, ranging from about five to 30 minutes.
Foundr Podcast
In 2013, Nathan Chan founded Foundr, a digital magazine for young entrepreneurs.
The publication has a subscription fee, but theFoundr Podcast, which Chan started in 2014, is free.
Some episodes focus on actionable tips on topics such as time management and crowdfunding.
Dubner launchedFreakonomics Radioin 2010 and is still cranking out new weekly episodes (nearing the 400 mark).
The podcast is an extension of the books wide-ranging theme.
In contrast to other podcasts on this list, you probably wont learn a specific investor-wooing strategy.
What youwilllearn is context into how certain industries work, how the economy works and how politics works.
Interviews range from the humorous to the heartwrenching.
New episodes air every week and most of them are more than an hour long.
It offers e-courses and interviews to spread actionable business advice.
Mixergy Interviewsoffer a treasure trove of inspiration and business strategies.
The archives date back to 2008.
(Older episodes may require entering an email address to access.)
Warner posts new episodes almost daily.
Each one is about an hour long.
Secrets of Wealthy Women
Think back to that mental image of a stereotypical entrepreneur.
Was that power-walking, suit-clad person a male?
The podcastSecrets of Wealthy Womenwants to blow up those assumptions and expand the playing field.
The Wall Street Journalspersonal finance reporter Veronica Dagher hosts the podcast, which launched in late 2017.
Episodes run about 20 to 30 minutes and are published on Wednesdays.
(We included this one on our list of the bestside hustle podcaststoo.)
Sometimes the episodes are hosted by the hustlers themselves.
StartUp
Gimlet Medias CEO Alex Blumberg createdStartUp, a podcast that documents you guessed it startups.
The first season of StartUp features the trials and tribulations of Gimlet itself.
Subsequent seasons follow other businesses, co-hosted by Lisa Chow.
Season six takes a bizarre meta turn by chronicling the making of the ABC series about the podcast.
Each 30-to-60-minute episode showcases the realities of the startup world, packaged in Gimlets signature off-beat humor.
StartUp released its finale in December 2018 after seven seasons.
Adam Hardy is a staff writer at The Penny Hoarder.
He specializes in ways to make money that dont involve stuffy corporate offices.
Read his latest articles here, or say hi on Twitter@hardyjournalism.
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