In fact, background noise can help you focus and provide that little boost of stimulation to your brain to get the task at hand done. However picking the podcast—much less the specific episode you want to listen to—can be overwhelming with the endless options out there. With this handy guide of the top women-led podcasts of our top podcast recommendations, you’ll be ready to tackle your to-do list in now time.
For current and budding female entrepreneurs out there, podcasts led by other successful women, top business leaders, and experts across different industries can be quite inspiring. A good talking voice is a must-have, but a podcast that hosts a diverse group of guests that tackle a plethora of topics to keep you listening is also equally as important. Here are our top recommendations.
HerMoney with Jean Chatzky: The host, Jean Chatzky, wears many hats as the CEO of the multimedia company, HerMoney as well as a personal finance columnist for NBC’s TODAY Show and an AARP finance ambassador. Her company as well as her podcast challenges women to reevaluate their relationship to money and to take charge of their finances. Women, whether they’re the caretakers, the breadwinners, or both, face a unique set of financial challenges.
The Bossbabe podcast: If you aren’t familiar, bossbabe is one of the largest online communities of ambitious women and female entrepreneurs in the world. Bossbabe founder Natalie Ellis has been featured in numerous publications include Inc, Forbes and Entrepreneur. The goal of bossbabe is to encourage women to live their best lives and to achieve their goals—whether it be launching a new business, achieving peak performance, tips for juggling it all, and so much more.
The Rachel Hollis podcast: Rachel Hollis is a popular self-help author, who has written numerous books including Girl, Wash Your Face, Girl, Stop Apologizing and Didn’t See that Coming. Even though this podcast has an entrepreneurial angle, the different episodes address so many other real-life issues.
Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan: Heather Monahan is a best-selling author, keynote speaker, TedX speaker and founder of Boss In Heels. Having successfully climbed the corporate ladder for nearly 20 years, Heather Monahan is one of the few women to break the glass ceiling and claim her spot in the C-suite. This podcasts addresses many issues that women face in the workplace, and also features interviews with top performers including Sara Blakely (founder of Spanx), Gary Vaynerchuck (serial entrepreneur and founder of the Gary Vee podcast), Ryan Serhant (real estate broker and cast member of Million Dollar Listing New York), Kaitlyn Bristowe (TV personality and prior contestant on The Bachelor) among others.
So Money with Farnoosh Torabi: Farnoosh Torabi is an award-winning financial strategist, TV host and bestselling author. With over 30 million downloads, there are so many episodes to choose from and Farnoosh touches upon some niche topics that are financial adjacent including: should you buy a home, is manifestation real, should you leave behind an inheritance, and so much more.
The Skinny Confidential Him & Her podcast: For those who aren’t familiar, Lauryn Evart Bosstick is the founder & creator behind The Skinny Confidential, a media empire, brand, and product line. Co-hosted with her husband Michael Bosstick, nothing is off limits on this podcast and this podcast really addresses everything from breaking bad habits, skincare regimes to unlocking your creativity.
Happy listening!
