Too Busy to Read? Listen to these 12 Small Business Podcasts Instead

Written on October 9, 2007 by Amanda M. Gladden

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1. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) offers feeds covering business startup topics like Selecting a Business that Fits and Financing a Small Business. They promise to add new podcasts monthly.

2. Like Nobody’s Business
Lalita Amos, a certified coach and adjunct professor at New York University broadcasts weekly interviews with business professional who offer suggestions and ideas for business success.

3. Marketing Voices
Jennifer Jones, a marketing veteran brings you weekly interviews of marketing movers and technology innovators; a great way to stay abreast of the cutting edge.

4. The Engaging Brand Podcasts
Anna Farmery, a business coach and speaker, her podcast focuses on engaging people. A recent interview with Jonathan Tisch, of the Loews Hotel discusses how to reinvent the customer service experience.

5. Startup Studio
Betsy Flanagan offers her bi-weekly shows featuring startup stories and interviews of entrepreneurs.

6. Small Biz Survival Podcast
Becky McCray, an entrepreneur, co-owner of Allen’s Retail Liquors, rancher and business/marketing consultant offers advice on business planning, etc.

7. Tax Mama’s Tax Quips
This daily podcast from Eva Rosenberg covers taxes and small business news.

8. QuickBooks Small Business Podcasts
This one covers a variety of business issues. I’m not sure how often these are added as the last update was April, 2007. Nevertheless, great information available in the posted podcasts.

9. Brain Storm Business Podcast
Penny Haynes does her podcasts weekly, about technology and business, Small Business Strategies, and Internet Marketing and covers everything from widgets to MySpace.

10. Work at Home Moms Talk Radio
Kelly McCausey’s is another great weekly podcast that touches on everything from creating effective press release headlines to mom inventors.

11. Small Business Big Money
Mari Davis and Ruth Maugeri answer two business related questions submitted by listeners – in ten minutes or less. Podcasts are posted each Monday. They have covered website shopping carts, getting media attention, email newsletters, etc.

12. Escape from Cubicle Nation Podcast
Pamela Slim offers her excellent encouragement and advice to start your own business. Well organized with a synopsis of every poccast.

Please share your favorite small business podcast with us in the Comment section below.

To find other podcasts that might interest you, here are a few places to look:

iTunes

Podcast Alley

Podcasting

PodShow.com

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4 Comments so far.

  1. Financial Zone said : :

    I just listened to Marketing Voices. Was pretty good.

    I’ll have to listen to some of the others tomorrow.

    Thank you for sharing. Probably would of never found em. ;o)

    - Andrew

  2. Mike C said : :

    I have started to listen to podcasts lately I think they are very interesting and different from reading I usually listen to one and then read something else at the same time which savesme time.

  3. Reem said : :

    It’s really hard sometimes to find the time to read a book. Listening to podcasts is the next best thing! It’s so convenient, especially when you are traveling. Thanks for the list, I’ll check them out!

  4. Blogging Secret said : :

    I always listen to podcast recently, but I believe everyone can learn more if they always listen,read and write. Wish everyone success.

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