40 Best NPR Business Podcasts
NPR Business Podcasts
Here are 40 Best NPR Business Podcasts worth listening to in 2023
1. Planet Money by NPR
Washington, District of Columbia, US
Planet Money is a well-known and popular NPR podcast. If you're thinking about investing, you should learn about our economy. Planet Money's tagline is 'The Economy Explained,' which they accomplish in an innovative, amusing, and engaging way. Planet Money could be paired with some of the more investment/stock-focused shows for a well-rounded lineup of information.
Also in Stock Market Podcasts, Economics Podcasts, NPR Podcasts, Money Podcasts
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Play⋅ 6.7M⋅ 8.9M ⋅2 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 24 min Get Email Contact
2. The Indicator from Planet Money
Washington, District of Columbia, US
A little show about big ideas. From the people who make Planet Money, The Indicator helps you make sense of what's happening today. It's a quick hit of insight into work, business, the economy, and everything else. Listen weekday afternoons.
Also in Business Podcasts, Business News Podcasts, Business Podcasts For Beginners
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Play⋅ 6.7M⋅ 8.9M ⋅4 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 10 min Get Email Contact
3. Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz
From the creator of How I Built This, host Guy Raz invites you to listen in as he talks to leading experts and the visionary leaders of some of the world's biggest brands. Along the way, you'll hear accounts of crisis, failure, turnaround, and triumph, as the leaders reveal their secrets on their way to the top.
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Play⋅ 6.7M⋅ 8.9M ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 42 min Get Email Contact
4. Full Disclosure
The business of culture. The culture of business. Policy; media & tech; entrepreneurs and more.
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Play⋅ 704⋅ 2.1K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 53 min Get Email Contact
5. NFP
Texas, US
NFP is a weekly feature that airs on 91.3 FM KVLU in Beaumont, Texas. The program highlights a local not-for-profit organization in the Southeast Texas region. The program is hosted and produced in the studios of KVLU by Jason M. Miller.
Also in Nonprofit Podcasts
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Play⋅ 1.8K⋅ 554 ⋅3 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 7 min Get Email Contact
6. A Real Piece of Work
Joy Dodson from Junior Achievement of the Heartland and Matt Rebro of Russell Construction talk with people from a wide variety of professions about what they do, how they got started, and how you might follow in their footsteps. Trying to figure out the right career for you?
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Play⋅ 6.7M⋅ 8.9M ⋅2 episodes / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact
7. KLCC's Oregon Rainmakers
KLCC's Oregon Rainmakers is a podcast where we talk to business leaders creating economic and community success in western and central Oregon.
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Play⋅ 9.9K⋅ 5.3K ⋅3 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact
8. POWERFUL WOMEN: LET'S TALK
POWERFUL WOMEN: LET'S TALK is a series of POWERFUL PODCASTS by WOMEN, about WOMEN. Women's strength has shaped the world in which we live in all possible aspects. We're talking about government, education, health, science, business, spirituality, arts, culture and so much MORE.
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Play⋅ 6.7M⋅ 8.9M ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 19 min Get Email Contact
9. The Pie
Chicago, Illinois, US
Join BFI for an extra slice of The Pie, our expanded podcast series drawn from presentations and conversations with UChicago scholars on cutting-edge research and key events of the day.
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Play⋅ 5.3K⋅ 41.2K ⋅1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 24 min Get Email Contact
10. Money Memories
Louisville, Kentucky, US
Money Memories is a podcast that's on a mission to make money conversations less taboo one memory at a time. Each week we interview a new guest, and discuss how their earliest money memory affected their professional trajectories and molded their relationship to personal finance.
Also in Personal Finance Podcasts, WFPL Podcasts
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Play⋅ 18K⋅ 21.2K ⋅2 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 19 min Get Email Contact
11. Consumer Handbook
Every week, join Whitney Quick as she helps you navigate life as a smart consumer. You'll cover everything in avoiding the latest scams, including phishing emails, medical equipment fraud, understanding layaway, hiring a reputable tax preparer, and even digital spring cleaning.
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Play 1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 3 min Get Email Contact
12. We Question & Learn
Erie, Pennsylvania, US
The 'We Question and Learn' interview program heard Sundays at 4 p.m., monthly, on WQLN Radio 91.3 FM is dedicated to being a community interest program devoting an entire hour to interviews with Erie's prominent leaders, business people, and educators, focusing on business and technology.
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Play⋅ 9.4K⋅ 1.4K ⋅2 episodes / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 58 min Get Email Contact
13. Mountain Money
KPCW's Mountain Money covers the unique challenges of working in the mountains by providing small business news, real estate, estate planning, and personal finance information. Roger Goldman hosts the program along with financial experts Doug Wells and Alison Kuhlow.
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Play 1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 49 min Get Email Contact
14. The Well Woman Show
Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
Interviews with women leaders, executives and entrepreneurs who want to be happy, healthy and fulfilled. Whether it's physical or sexual health, juggling life and work, professional development or financial success, emotional or spiritual wellness, a Well Woman is passionate about achieving her highest level of well being. We create a supportive, social environment to connect and share our challenges and successes as women leaders, entrepreneurs, mothers, daughters and all the other roles we carry.
Also in KUNM Podcasts
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Play⋅ 7.1K⋅ 11.8K ⋅1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 21 min Get Email Contact
15. Community Connection, from Indiana Public Radio
Community Connection is an Indiana Public Radio original program that tells the story of nonprofit organizations in our listening area of East Indiana. Each month, we focus on one organization and what its volunteers and staff are doing to make East Central Indiana a better place to live and work. We're here to tell their story: what impact they have on our community, how they do what they do, and how you can help.
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Play⋅ 6.7M⋅ 8.9M ⋅1 episode / year ⋅ Avg Length 14 min Get Email Contact
16. In Conversation
Louisville, Kentucky, US
There's a lot going on in Louisville, and WFPL's In Conversation with Rick Howlett gives people a platform to talk both to each other, and with the larger community about the biggest issues facing our city, state and region.
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Play⋅ 18K⋅ 21.2K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 51 min Get Email Contact
17. How I Built This with Guy Raz
Washington, District of Columbia, US
Guy Raz dives into the stories behind some of the world's best known companies. How I Built This weaves a narrative journey about innovators, entrepreneurs and idealists and the movements they built.
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Play⋅ 6.7M⋅ 8.9M ⋅2 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 60 min Get Email Contact
18. Jazzed About Work
Jazzed About Work features lively, informal conversations about everything it takes to create a resilient and rewarding career. In each episode, host Beverly Jones interviews experts who can share their knowledge and workplace stories. Often guests go beyond the research and get personal, as they talk about their professional paths. Every show blends good stories with practical suggestions for navigating your work life.
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Play⋅ 226⋅ 6.4K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 36 min Get Email Contact
19. The Closing Market Report
Today's wrap-up on the agricultural markets: news, analysis, and weather - WILL-AM-FM-TV-Online, University of Illinois
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Play⋅ 6.7M⋅ 8.9M ⋅4 episodes / week Get Email Contact
20. ClearPath - Your Roadmap to Health and Wealth
Baltimore, Maryland, US
Catherine Collinson, the Transamerica Institute's founding president who also leads Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies TCRS, and Hector De La Torre, who leads the The Transamerica Center for Health Studies SM TCHS, discuss the broad range of issues related to financial literacy, retirement, and health and wellness.
Also in WYPR Podcasts
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Play⋅ 11.4K⋅ 25.9K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 15 min Get Email Contact
21. South Carolina Business Review
Each weekday host Mike Switzer and his guests provide listeners with business, economic, and community news that is important to South Carolina.
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Play⋅ 4.2K⋅ 8.5K ⋅1 episode / day ⋅ Avg Length 6 min Get Email Contact
22. Midwest Week
A weekly review of the major stories with the reporters who covered them, hosted by Herb Trix.
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Play⋅ 6.7M⋅ 8.9M ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 10 min Get Email Contact
23. Marketplace Morning Report
In less than 10 minutes, we'll get you up to speed on all the news you missed overnight. Throughout the morning, Marketplace's David Brancaccio will bring you the latest business and economic stories you need to know to start your day. And before U.S. markets open, you'll get a global markets update from the BBC World Service in London.
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Play⋅ 6.7M⋅ 8.9M ⋅1 episode / day ⋅ Avg Length 9 min Get Email Contact
24. Money Talks
Money Talks airs Tuesday mornings at 9 Central Time on MPB Think Radio and over the internet at mpbonline. Money Talks focuses on personal finance as it applies to Mississippians. In any given week, we'll talk about anything from preparing your taxes to saving for college or investing in the stock market.
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Play⋅ 6.7M⋅ 8.9M ⋅1 episode / day ⋅ Avg Length 46 min Get Email Contact
25. Commodity Week
Urbana, Illinois, US
Weekly wrap up of the markets, analysis, weather, and guest interviews.
Also in Commodities Podcasts
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Play⋅ 5.1K⋅ 5.9K ⋅1 episode / week Get Email Contact
26. The Business
Los Angeles, California, US
The Business is a weekly podcast featuring lively banter about entertainment industry news and in-depth interviews with directors, producers, writers and actors. The show is hosted by award-winning journalist Kim Masters of The Hollywood Reporter.
Also in Filmmaking Podcasts, Entertainment Industry Podcasts
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Play⋅ 2.6K⋅ 37.2K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 30 min Get Email Contact
27. Marketplace
US
Every weekday, host Kai Ryssdal helps you make sense of the day's business and economic news - no econ degree or finance background required. 'Marketplace' takes you beyond the numbers, bringing you context. Our team of reporters all over the world speak with CEOs, policymakers and regular people just trying to get by.
Also in Economics News Websites
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214.6K⋅ 225.8K⋅ 28.5K ⋅30 episodes / year Get Email Contact
28. ReaLife
Realife with John Christopher dives into the dynamic real estate world of the Hamptons and the North Fork. Join John every week to hear about the people, places and things that are the pulse and heartbeat of real estate on the East End.
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Play⋅ 3.3K⋅ 243 ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 30 min Get Email Contact
29. PNC C-Speak: The Language of Executives Central PA
WITF presents C-Speak: The Language of Executives, supported by PNC. Each episode in this series features local and regional C-level executives talking about relevant and timely business topics. This knowledge-sharing platform provides insights on forward-thinking business approaches that encourage business leaders to think differently.
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Play⋅ 18.9K⋅ 10K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 24 min Get Email Contact
30. No Hill For A Climber
This is also a show in which you will hear about the complexities of business - business not about announcing the latest earnings, and certainly not the latest product pitches. But I mean the complexity of the business as a calling, as a life project. Business as a way to make a living, yes, but also where failure might be and often is just around the corner. Business as a project that makes us ask ourselves. What is success? And also, what do I still not know?
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Play⋅ 6.7M⋅ 8.9M ⋅3 episodes / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 20 min Get Email Contact
31. Diverse Disruptors
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
The staggering underrepresentation of people of color and women in the tech, startup, innovation and entrepreneurial spaces has been well-documented. Large companies promise they'll do better, but still struggle to attract and retain diverse talent. Diverse Disruptors is an upcoming podcast from 88Nine Radio Milwaukee about those leaders who found their own way to innovate and did so with inclusion and accessibility at the forefront, rather than an afterthought.
Also in Nine Radio Milwaukee Podcasts
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Play⋅ 576⋅ 25.2K ⋅4 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 38 min Get Email Contact
32. Neighborhood Voice
Merrillville, Indiana, US
Lake County Indiana is home to many minority entrepreneurs who strengthen the local small business community. Each week we'll bring you one of their stories. Welcome to Neighborhood Voice, hosted by Erica Fizer.
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5.7K⋅ 3.9K ⋅3 episodes / year Get Email Contact
33. The Chesapeake Connect Podcast
Baltimore, Maryland, US
Conversations with our region's leaders about the issues that shape our lives today and in the future. Chesapeake Connect is a program of the Baltimore Metropolitan Council, the council of local governments serving central Maryland.
Also in Maryland Podcasts, Baltimore Podcasts
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Play⋅ 11.4K⋅ 25.9K Get Email Contact
34. Green Fleet Radio Podcast
Merrillville, Indiana, US
Carl Lisek hosts 'Green Fleet Radio,' interviewing guests in the Lakeshore Public Radio studios in Merrillville on topics about South Shore Clean Cities' mission.
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Play⋅ 5.7K⋅ 3.9K ⋅27 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 8 min Get Email Contact
35. Downtown Depot
Host Austin Meek, the 30-minute show will look at the ins and outs of development in Waco. Each week you can hear interviews with local entrepreneurs, city officials, and people with a stake in developing our city on the Brazos. During the show, you'll also hear updates about new businesses, closures, and development rumblings around town.
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Play⋅ 6.7M⋅ 8.9M ⋅9 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact
36. Can Do: Essential Business Lessons
How does a business survive in today's volatile economy? How can you transition your business or start a new one? What can you do to make sure your finances are in order? We'll be asking these questions to business experts in Montana and around the country.
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Play⋅ 6.7M⋅ 8.9M ⋅20 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 37 min Get Email Contact
37. KUAF Community Spotlight Series
Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
A series of locally produced segments highlighting a variety of non-profit organizations and topics. Past featured organizations and topics have included: The Peace at Home Family Shelter, The Poetry Minute, The Extension's Water Connections, The Archeology Minute and The Disability Minute,.
Also in KUAF Podcasts
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Play⋅ 7.7K⋅ 5.1K ⋅3 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 3 min Get Email Contact
NPR Business Podcasters
Podcaster Name | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | |
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Marketplace / David Brancaccio | npr.org | 233 | |
Marketplace / David Brancaccio and Victoria Craig | npr.org | 231 | |
NPR | npr.org | 229 | |
Marketplace / Kai Ryssdal | marketplace.org | 201 | |
Mike Switzer | npr.org | 151 | |
MPB Think Radio | npr.org | 147 | |
Roben Farzad | npr.org | 143 | |
The Closing Market Report | npr.org | 134 | |
WOUB Public Media | npr.org | 101 | |
NPR | npr.org | 98 |
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