The best podcasts for business risk and reward
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Who am I?
I am the founder of EarBuds Podcast Collective, a podcast recommendation newsletter and podcast. I'm the head of community and content at SquadCast.fm. I help podcasters grow their shows via marketing and PR ideas. I love podcasts that challenge the way I've been seeing something for a long time. Shows that throw me off...in a good way. These shows do that from a business POV.
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What is my podcast about and/or how does it relate to the playlist topic you chose?
It's always a good idea to listen to podcast trailers! Whether you're a creator yourself or you're looking to find a new favorite.
What is my podcast playlist about?
Business. Ideas. Growth. Change. Risk. And best of all...reward. These shows all challenge what it means to put something out into the world and have it come back to you...hopefully tenfold.
1. Wish I Knew
Why this podcast?
Wish I Knew is about the revelatory, life-changing aha moments that founders, CEOs and leaders discover along their business journeys and why taking risks leads to growth. Presented by Bessemer Venture Partners.
Wish I Knew
Bessemer Venture Partners
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Wish I Knew is about the revelatory, life-changing aha moments that founders, CEOs and leaders discover along their business journeys and why taking risks leads to growth. Presented by Bessemer Venture Partners. The entire Season 1 and 2 of Wish I Knew is now available to listen to! https://www.bvp.com/wishiknew
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How many episodes does Wish I Knew have?
Wish I Knew currently has 18 episodes available.
What topics does Wish I Knew cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts and Business.
What is the average episode length on Wish I Knew?
The average episode length on Wish I Knew is 32 minutes.
How often are episodes of Wish I Knew released?
Episodes of Wish I Knew are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Wish I Knew?
The first episode of Wish I Knew was released on Nov 3, 2022.
2. Acquired
Why this podcast?
Every company has a story. Learn the playbooks that built the world’s greatest companies — and how you can apply them as a founder, operator, or investor.
Acquired
Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal
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Every company has a story. Learn the playbooks that built the world’s greatest companies — and how you can apply them as a founder, operator, or investor.
32 Listeners
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How many episodes does Acquired have?
Acquired currently has 240 episodes available.
What topics does Acquired cover?
The podcast is about Investing, Startups, Investment, Podcasts, Technology and Business.
What is the average episode length on Acquired?
The average episode length on Acquired is 109 minutes.
How often are episodes of Acquired released?
Episodes of Acquired are typically released every 13 days, 5 hours.
When was the first episode of Acquired?
The first episode of Acquired was released on Oct 15, 2015.
3. UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone
Why this podcast?
UnF*ck Your Brain is the podcast for high-achieving feminist women who struggle with anxiety, self-doubt, and imposter syndrome.
UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone
Kara Loewentheil
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UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone breaks down the centuries of sexist socialization that causes us to struggle with self-doubt, burnout, and anxiety. Hosted by Master Feminist Coach Kara Loewentheil, J.D., founder of The School of New Feminist Thought and author of Take Back Your Brain (Penguin 2024), each episode teaches you how to turn down the noise of societal expectations, turn up the volume on what YOU really want in life, and change your thinking to make sure you go get it. This podcast is an essential resource for anyone eager to embrace a life free from limiting beliefs and societal constraints. If you ever find yourself asking questions like... *Why am I so anxious about stuff that isn’t a big deal? *How can I stop overthinking everything? *Am I selfish for wanting my life to look different? *Will I ever feel comfortable in my body? *Am I a bad parent? *How can I ask for more money at work? *Can I stop people-pleasing? *How can my partner and I communicate better? ... then you won’t want to miss an episode. Visit schoolofnewfeministthought.com to learn more about The School of New Feminist Thought and more.
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How many episodes does UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone have?
UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone currently has 509 episodes available.
What topics does UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Podcasts, Self-Improvement and Education.
What is the average episode length on UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone?
The average episode length on UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone is 25 minutes.
How often are episodes of UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone released?
Episodes of UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone?
The first episode of UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone was released on Apr 19, 2017.
4. In Her Ellement
Why this podcast?
AI and digital expert Suchi Srinivasan and product designer Corin Lines from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) talk to the women at the vanguard of technology in business, art, education, and more.
In Her Ellement
Boston Consulting Group BCG
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AI and digital expert Suchi Srinivasan and fintech practice leader Kamila Rakhimova from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) talk to the women at the vanguard of business, digital, and technology. They’re digging into how these powerhouse leaders got where they are—everything from the joy of projects gone right to the realities of family responsibilities. And crucially, asking: what was that moment you knew you weren't merely getting there...you had arrived? That's when you know you're in your element. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy
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How many episodes does In Her Ellement have?
In Her Ellement currently has 71 episodes available.
What topics does In Her Ellement cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts, Technology, Business and Careers.
What is the average episode length on In Her Ellement?
The average episode length on In Her Ellement is 21 minutes.
How often are episodes of In Her Ellement released?
Episodes of In Her Ellement are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of In Her Ellement?
The first episode of In Her Ellement was released on May 10, 2022.
5. The Pitch
Why this podcast?
Where real entrepreneurs pitch to real investors—for real money. The Pitch takes you behind closed doors and into the world of startups: how people sell their ideas, what makes investors tick, and how these initial conversations can bloom into business deals—or die on the vine.
The Pitch
Josh Muccio
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Where startup founders raise millions and listeners can invest. Forget everything you think you know about the world of venture capital. Host Josh Muccio takes listeners behind closed-doors and into the room where deals are made. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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How many episodes does The Pitch have?
The Pitch currently has 173 episodes available.
What topics does The Pitch cover?
The podcast is about Entrepreneurship, Investing, Podcasts and Business.
What is the average episode length on The Pitch?
The average episode length on The Pitch is 34 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Pitch released?
Episodes of The Pitch are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The Pitch?
The first episode of The Pitch was released on Jun 7, 2017.
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