5 Career-Inspiring Podcasts for Women

February 25, 2020

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Sometimes we all need a little inspiration to ignite our careers or take a leap of faith into something new—for example, starting a leather footwear and accessories company! We’re diving into some of our favourite top-rated podcasts that showcase women with incredible careers, the challenges they’ve faced and relevant tips on carving your own unique path.

1. Second Life with Hillary Kerr

Hosted by Co-Founder and Cheif Content Officer of Who What Where, Hillary Kerr, Second Life spotlights successful women who’ve made major career changes—and fearlessly mastered the pivot. Lucky for you, new episodes are released every Monday so you can tune-in (and get inspired) on your morning commute.

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2. How I Built This with Guy Raz

Sit down with Guy Raz as he dives into what it takes to build world-renowned businesses. Hear from “innovators, entrepreneurs and idealists—and the movements they built”.

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3. Recode Decode with Kara Swisher

Kara Swisher, an expert Silicon Valley journalist, hosts multitudes of interviews with tech execs, politicians and celebrities to uncover their innovative ideas, challenges and how they’re impacting the world.

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4. Being Boss with Emily Thompson and Kathleen Shannon

Every creative entrepreneurs’ path is different. Whether you’re a freelancer or looking to grow your side hustle, learn the latest tips and tricks on how to make the most of turning your passion into a successful career.

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5. The Broad Experience with Ashley Milne-Tyte

Learn how to navigate the things you think about but don’t always talk about. Ashley Milne-Tyte hosts 20-minute episodes that explore women in the workplace and the issues faced that often stay silenced.