In our fast-paced, often hectic schedules, podcasts are all the rage. Between prepping for work or school, commuting, working, commuting again, working out, and walking the dog, many of us often struggle to find the time to sit down and read a book. But thanks to the rise of technology, even the busiest among us have the opportunity to broaden our horizons and learn something new every day.
Open up your iPhone’s podcast app, or download your Android’s Stitcher app, and start exploring the world of podcasts. Start with our list below of the 8 best podcasts for finance professionals.
1. The Accounting Best Practices Podcast
These bite-size snippets of 7-10 minute episodes cover everything from accounting and technology to financing, payroll, and probably every finance topic you can imagine. Plus, the super short episodes enable to your expand your knowledge and solidify concepts and skills while you wash the dishes, empty the trash or walk from the far end of the parking lot to your desk.
Check it out.
2. Automated Advisor Podcast
Want to explore some of the greatest minds in your industry? This podcast dives deep into how financial service professionals are incorporating today’s tech tools into their growth strategies. From learning how to get more leads to how to grow your business, this 40-something-minute podcast is a must-listen for finance professionals.
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3. Freakonomics Radio
Based off the book, Freakonomics by Stephen J. Dubner and Steven D. Levitt, this podcast/radio show features top-minds including social scientists, entrepreneurs, authors, and more as they parse out the weird and riddled side of economics in our modern, ever-evolving world.
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4. The College Investor Audio Show
Whether you’re a millennial working in finance, or a finance professional working with millennials, this show can give you the inside scoop on money challenges and topics that affect millennials.
Check it out.
5. CFO Thought Leader
High-level episodes for top-level execs, or anyone wanting a deeper dive into the strategies and thought leadership of financing and the future. Discover the
Five Traits of Effective Finance Executives, or dive into the
Digital DNA Frontier. No matter which direction you choose, you can’t go wrong with this high-level thinking.
Check it out.
6. Motley Fool Money
Looking for insights on the stock market? How about top-tier interviews with finance-focused business leaders and authors? Hear stories from top players and keep an eye on the stocks that the Motely Fool analysts are watching too with this podcast.
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7. Safe For Work
Let’s face it - sometimes supervisors and coworkers can be bullies. This podcast incorporates general business wisdom for how to deal with
common workplace woes in style. Safe For Work marries great advice with top comedy to keep you laughing your way through your toughest workplace challenges.
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8. So Money
Hear from a variety of top-quality guests discussing everything from investing to entrepreneurship on this finance-focused podcast.
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Liked this list? Want to hear more great podcasts to grow your knowledge base? Check out our techie podcast picks.