20 Best Career Stories Podcasts

1. Career Sessions, Career Lessons

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Each of us has a unique career story to tell. For the lucky few, their career trajectories are like rockets heading for the stars, with no turning back. More typically, our career paths are more like a game of Chutes and Ladders, with advances and setbacks along the way. On this podcast, guests from a range of industries and backgrounds share their career journeys and the lessons they've learned...MORE Host JR Lowry
Producer/Network JR Lowry, PathWise.io
Email ****@pathwise.io.cpm
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2. Atypical Journey

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Welcome to atypical journey with Namketa, the podcast where we dive deep into the stories of individuals who have embarked on extraordinary journeys.Each episode features guests who have navigated unexpected challenges, shifted career paths, or transformed their lives in ways they never imagined. Whether they hit rock bottom and rose again, switched fields entirely, or faced unforeseen events, their stories are a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit...MORE Producer/Network Namketa Savadogo
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Development Diaries

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Development Diaries is where real estate development's most influential leaders share their unfiltered career stories.Hosted by John Guest, founder of Henry James Search and the Rebels Community, each episode takes you behind the scenes with the innovators, change-makers, and visionaries shaping our built environment.From career-defining moments and sliding doors decisions to hard-won lessons and advice for the next generation, our guests reveal what really drives success in real estate development...MORE Email ****@henryjamessearch.com
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4. Get A Shift On: Career Change and Business Stories

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Real stories of career change, life after redundancy and starting a small business. No hype. No jargon. Just real talk and practical steps you can use now.Hello, I'm Dave, I help people escape jobs that no longer work, figure out what's next and build something of their own. I've had the Sunday fear, the redundancy panic and the 'sod it, I'm starting something' moment, so I get it.For career changers, entrepreneurs, side-hustlers and new founders ready to make a confident change.New episodes and inspiring guests every week.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Her Intentional Reset

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Her Intentional Reset is the podcast for women in their mid 30's, 40s and 50s navigating midlife career change — whether you're eyeing a full career pivot, building a second act, or just wondering if the career you chose 20 years ago still fits.Host Molly Wipperfurth talks with real women who've made the leap: from corporate to creative, from climbing the ladder to building something new. Every conversation covers the practical realities of career reinvention — the finances, the trade-offs, the timeline, and what life actually looks like on the other side...MORE Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Career Journeys Revealed

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Join veteran tech leaders Han Yuan and Hitesh Chudasama as they unpack the career stories behind technology's most impactful transformations. Each episode features candid conversations with product and engineering leaders who share their hard-won insights, strategic decisions, and lessons learned. Along the way you'll learn how each person leveled up their career, their life, and the companies they worked for.MORE Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. At Work With...

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Step into 'At Work With...', where we uncover the real, unfiltered stories behind successful careers. Join us as industry leaders share their breakthrough moments, spectacular failures, and unconventional paths to the top. No corporate jargon or polished PR answers just honest conversations about what it really takes to build a remarkable career.Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder, considering a career pivot, or building your own empire, join us as we decode success, one conversation at a time.MORE Producer/Network Ana Merchant
Email ****@hotmail.com
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Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

8. Entre Acts with Linedy Genao

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Ever feel like life hit 'intermission' and forgot to hand you the rest of the script?Entre Acts with Linedy Genao is the podcast for anyone navigating a life transition: career pivots, creative reinvention, burnout, breakups, big moves, and the messy in-between (or in Spanish, entre) the acts of life.Hosted by Broadway star Linedy Genao, each episode delivers candid conversations and behind-the-scenes stories from artists and bold thinkers rewriting their next chapter in real time...MORE Email ****@broadwaypodcastnetwork.com
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. Classroom to Corner Office | Career Talks with Chris

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Welcome to Classroom to Corner Office, where host and college educator Chris brings real-world career wisdom straight to you - no corporate jargon, no sugarcoating, just the truth about what it takes to build a meaningful career. Each episode features candid conversations with professionals from across industries and at different stages of their career journeys - from fresh grads finding their footing to executives who've climbed all the way to the corner office...MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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10. My Career Journey

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My Career Journey is a podcast that highlights different career journeys, tackles tough topics, and shares actionable tips and insights. In each episode, your hosts, Emily Banzhaf and Allegra Montanari, will talk about their experiences switching careers, learn from others, and hopefully help you find happiness and success in your career journey.My Career Journey is available wherever you get your podcasts. For more content, follow @MyCareerJourneyPod on YouTube and Instagram.MORE Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. Career Channels' Podcast

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Career Channels Podcast is the audio extension of Career Channels Magazine — where powerful career stories move from the page to the mic.Each episode features honest, inspiring conversations with entrepreneurs, professionals, industry leaders, students, and visionaries who share the real journey behind their success. We go beyond titles and resumes to uncover the pivots, failures, lessons, breakthroughs, and defining moments that shape meaningful careers...MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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12. Becoming Brokerage

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Becoming Brokerage follows host Joseph Ulam as he sits down with real estate professionals who've taken unexpected paths into the industry. From unique past careers to bold career pivots, each conversation uncovers how these individuals navigated their journeys and found success in the fast-paced, high-stakes world of real estate.MORE Email ****@bhsusa.com
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. Ordinary Greatness

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Career paths aren't always straightforward. So how do you know which way to go?There are countless stories about Fortune 100 CEOs and Silicon Valley tech leaders…but far less attention is paid to the people leading the thousands of businesses that quietly power our economy. What about the leaders building successful companies in essential industries that keep our world running every day? What about those who didn't start with privilege or connections, but built something meaningful anyway? This is Ordinary Greatness - a show about real people who've achieved extraordinary things, and the l..MORE Email ****@lowerstreet.co
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

14. Switching Hats

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The Switching Hats podcast series offers an exploration into the career trajectories of PhD holders who have ventured beyond academia, shedding light on the transferable skills and insights gained through their doctoral journeys. Each episode features an in-depth interview with individuals who - after completing a PhD - have transitioned into diverse fields, such as: data science, archival work, career advice and much more! The conversations focus on how these professionals discovered new career paths, navigated the challenges of leaving academia, and utilized their PhD skills in their curr..MORE Email ****@it.ox.ac.uk
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15. Flex Forward

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FLEX Forward is a powerful podcast showcasing stories of resilience, reinvention, and rise. Hosted by Nic Espanet, each episode delves into the inspiring journeys of professionals who have overcome obstacles, made bold career pivots, and discovered new paths to personal and financial growth.With a theme of Growth. Grit. Gains., FLEX Forward highlights the determination and adaptability that drive success...MORE Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

16. Career Stories

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Career Stories is a podcast by Bocconi Career Services and Radio Bocconi designed for students and young graduates. Each episode features successful Bocconi Alumni in senior management positions sharing their career journeys, challenges, and insights. Through open conversations, our guests provide practical advice and inspiration for the next generation of business leaders, helping them navigate their early career choices and professional development.MORE Email ****@unibocconi.it
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