Is 2024 the year to level up? For many, podcasts are the go-to for education, inspiration, and light-hearted humor to break up a long work day or commute. This is why we’ve compiled the very best 10 minute entrepreneur podcast recommendations – these are the perfect length for getting that daily or weekly ingestion of news without it being too much.
Looking back at last year, there were 2.4 million podcasts globally, with 420 million podcast listeners worldwide. And as the podcast craze continues, there’s likely to be many more as we expand throughout the year of 2024.
With that, let’s get into some top recommendations for entrepreneurs…
10 minute entrepreneur podcast recommendations
These recommendations range from business to freelancing and motivation.
Motivation Daily by Motiversity
This podcast offers short 10 minute or less clips with all the motivation you need to get you fired up ahead of your next big project or work day.
In Motivation Daily, you’ll hear from impressive speakers and high-performing people in the world of sport, business, mental health, discipline, life, business, studying, and more. Speakers include Dr Jessica Houston, Walter Bond, Marcus Taylor, Coach Pain, Billy Alsbrooks, and more.
Listen to Motivation Daily by Motiversity on Spotify, here.
Deep Dive with Ali Abdaal
For those who recognise Ali, you may have seen one of his many YouTube videos as he racks up millions of views on his business-related videos.
Ali speaks with a range of entrepreneurs, creators, and other inspiring people to uncover their strategies, tools, and philosophies. On Spotify, you’ll see both full-length podcast episodes and snippets. The snippets are under 10 minutes and summarize the full podcast if you prefer more short-form audio content.
Or if you’re looking for something longer, the usual hour-long episodes are available on all the usual platforms too.
The ReWire w/ Ryan Stewman
Another motivationally-inspired podcast, but this time by ‘mind changer’; Ryan Stewman. He offers short and to the point episodes that focus on strategies, tactics, and mindset hacks to help business leaders with their sales and marketing efforts.
Other business leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts make an appearance too as they share their insights and experiences.
The podcast is available on Spotify, Apple Podcast, and YouTube.
The Daily Pep!
If you’re ever lacking courage, creativity, passion, or encouragement, The Daily Pep is the one for you.
The host is writer, coach, and professional ‘rebel-rouser’ Meg Kissack. She shares helpful snappy insights which are designed to help you and your daily habits and routines.
And the best part? You’ll get all of the inspo you need in less than 5 minutes.
Again, ‘The Daily Pep!’ can be found on Spotify and other podcast formats.
Over 10 minute entrepreneur podcast
Podcasts over 10 minutes are excellent for those longer commutes – or when you’re doing the infamous 12-3-30 on the treadmill at the gym.
Let’s take a look at some of the best 10 minute plus podcasts for entrepreneurs…
The GaryVee Audio Experience
With podcast episodes of varying lengths, The GaryVee Audio Experience is focused on marketing, business, interviews, and fireside chats.
If you’re a marketing-related entrepreneur, you’ve likely heard of Gary Vee – who’s an entrepreneur, CEO, investor, content creator, and public speaker.
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Run by Latesha James, The Freelance Friday Podcast focuses on all aspects of the freelance lifestyle.
The podcast covers a wide range of topics from finding and securing clients, managing finances, building a business, and balancing work and life – and more.
The podcast can be found on all the usual platforms.
The Freelance Fix
Another freelance-based podcast – this one is run by website designer and branding specialist Anna of byRosanna Design.
Anna’s topics center around kickstarting a small business, social media, marketing, productivity, website design, SEO, branding, and other need-to-know areas for freelancers.
Her podcasts range from 13 minutes-ish to half an hour, providing educational knowledge within a great amount of time.
Over an hour podcasts for entrepreneurs
Do you need a little more? Are you a podcast aficionado? I get it, I’m the same. I love having a super long podcast on while I’m working throughout the day.
Working as a freelancer or entrepreneur can be lonely at times, so it’s nice to have a like-minded person talking away in the background (even if it is through a podcast rather than in person.)
If you’re like me, here are some top business-related podcasts…
The Diary of A CEO
The Diary of A CEO was created by and hosted by Steven Bartlett, a UK entrepreneur who started an industry-leading marketing company at the age of 18.
By 26, the company was generating $600m a year in revenue. And at 27, Steven resigned as CEO and launched this hit podcast.
He has featured some incredible guests including Derren Brown, Barbara Corcoran, and Richard Branson. And this podcast is now one of the most popular in this section.
For those who like to watch podcasts, you can do so on the YouTube channel.
Financial Feminist
Money expert Tori Dunlap explores financial literacy amongst women, as well as a whole host of personal finance topics.
Her aim is to help her readers feel financially confident and how to make more and spend less. After each podcast you’ll be armed with a lot of new information and resources to help you succeed going forward.
She releases new episodes every Tuesday, with mini-episodes dropping every other Thursday.
If you tune in, you’ll find solo episodes alongside special guest interviews.
Working Hard, Hardly Working
CEO and Founder of sustainable activewear company Tala, Grace Beverley, hosts this new podcast with the focus of peering behind the scenes of the brightest success stories.
She looks at ‘how did they get to where they are now?’ ‘what are the biggest mistakes they’ve made?’ and ‘what is the side to their work that no one else sees?’
The open and honest dialogue is really valuable for entrepreneurs and budding founders.
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