9 Podcasts We're Listening to NOW

We have a saying at Advoco, “Leaders are readers.” Well not only is that the case, but leaders are also listeners too. The internet is full of podcasts on everything from leadership and business development to knitting and kayaking. To help you navigate, our team has worked on compiling a list of nine blogs we are listening to now. Whether you are looking for money tips, interesting facts, or leadership thoughts, we have something for you. (Please note: Podcast descriptions are based on descriptions that appear on their respective websites and audio feeds.)

• Planet Money – The economy explained with stories and surprises. Imagine you could call up a friend and say, "Meet me at the bar and tell me what's going on with the economy."

• EntreLeadership – The EntreLeadership Podcast features lively discussions and tips on leadership and business by some of the top minds in the business.

• Freakonomics – Host Stephen J. Dubner has surprising conversations that explore the riddles of everyday life and the weird wrinkles of human nature — from cheating and crime to parenting and sports.

• Ted Talks – TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas in the form of short, powerful talks. TED covers almost all topics — including science, business, and global issues.

• Security Now – Steve Gibson, the man who coined the term spyware and created the first anti-spyware program, creator of Spinrite and ShieldsUP, discusses the hot topics in security today.

• The Forbes Interview – Deep-dive into the minds of the most significant leaders of our day – these are the people who have been, or easily could be on the coveted cover of Forbes.

• The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe – Join me for a different take on the people and events that you thought you knew, covering pop culture to politics, Hollywood to history.

• Garyvee Audio Experience – You’ll hear a mix of my best #AskGaryVee Show episodes, speeches on marketing and business, highlights from my DAILYVEE video series, interviews and fireside chats, and new and current thoughts recorded specifically for this audio experience!

• Motley Fool Money – Motley Fool Money features a team of Motley Fool analysts discussing the week's top business and investing stories, interviews, and an inside look at the stocks on our radar.

Podcasts are a great way to spend your downtime learning something new. Like we always say, make every minute count. Download a few of our favorites listed above and listen in the car, while you mow the lawn, or while you exercise. Have another podcast you love? We’d love to hear from you!