35 Best NPR Business Podcasts
NPR Business Podcasts
Here are 35 Best NPR Business Podcasts worth listening to in 2025. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
Play All Episodes Follow All1. How I Built This with Guy Raz
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Guy Raz interviews the world's best-known entrepreneurs to learn how they built their iconic brands. In each episode, founders reveal deep, intimate moments of doubt and failure, and share insights on their eventual success. How I Built This is a master-class on innovation, creativity, leadership and how to navigate challenges of all kinds.New episodes on Mondays and Thursdays for free. Listen 1-week early and to all episodes ad-free with Wondery or Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.MORE Host Guy Raz
Producer/Network Guy Raz | Wondery
Email ****@unitedtalent.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 20.3KTwitter 109.7KInstagram 100.4K Avg Length 55 min Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com . We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us
2. Planet Money Podcast
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
It is a twice a week show that focuses on money and economic topics shared in an incredibly insightful way. This podcast is highly produced, with high quality guests. Follow for more updates.MORE Producer/Network NPR
Email ****@npr.org
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 94.8KTwitter 348KInstagram 7.2M Avg Length 27 min Get Email Contact
3. Marketplace
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Every weekday, host Kai Ryssdal helps you make sense of the day's business and economic news no econ degree or finance background is required. 'Marketplace' takes you beyond the numbers, bringing you context. Our team of reporters all over the world speaks with CEOs, policymakers, and regular people just trying to get by.MORE Host Kai Ryssdal
Producer/Network Marketplace
Email ****@marketplace.org
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 225.1KTwitter 207.5KInstagram 61K Avg Length 28 min Get Email Contact
4. The Indicator from Planet Money
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
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.MORE Hosts Adrian Ma, Darian Woods, Wailin Wong
Producer/Network Planet Money
Email ****@npr.org
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 7.6MTwitter 8.4MInstagram 7.2M Avg Length 10 min Get Email Contact
5. Money Talks
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
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.MORE Producer/Network MPB Think Radio
Email ****@mpbonline.org
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 7.6MTwitter 8.4MInstagram 7.2M Avg Length 46 min Get Email Contact
6. Closing Market Report
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Todd Gleason is a farm broadcaster located on the Urbana Champaign campus of the University of Illinois. He works for University of Illinois Extension and with Illinois Public Media.
Producer/Network Todd E. Gleason
Email ****@illinois.edu
Apple Rating 4.7/5Twitter 4KInstagram 2.8K Avg Length 24 min Get Email Contact
7. Full Disclosure
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
The business of culture. The culture of business. Policy; media & tech; entrepreneurs and more.
Producer/Network Roben Farzad
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 793Twitter 2.1KInstagram 7.2M Avg Length 55 min Get Email Contact
8. Mountain Money
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
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.MORE Producer/Network Roger Goldman, Kevin Kennedy
Email ****@kpcw.org
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 52 min Get Email Contact
9. We Question & Learn
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
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.MORE Producer/Network WQLN
Email ****@wqln.org
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 1Twitter 1.4K Avg Length 59 min Get Email Contact
10. South Carolina Business Review
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
The South Carolina Business Review, with host Mike Switzer, focuses on news from South Carolina's business community with interviews of many small business owners and business leaders from around the state. South Carolina's nonprofits, including its colleges and universities are also regularly featured on the program, as well as many of the state's small business support organizations. Click here to contact the South Carolina Business Review by email. The South Carolina Business Review is a production of Magnolia Media for South Carolina Public Radio.MORE Producer/Network Mike Switzer
Email ****@scpublicradio.org
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 5.4KTwitter 8.6K Avg Length 6 min Get Email Contact
11. Marketplace Morning Report
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Get up to speed on the daily news first thing in the morning with Marketplace Morning Report. Hosted by David Brancaccio, Marketplace Morning Report keeps you informed on what you may have missed when you were sleeping, kicking off each weekday with a global business update from the BBC World Service in London. In less than ten minutes, you can start off your day with a recap of the top economic and business headlines with our daily news show and podcast.MORE Hosts Leanna Byrne, David Brancaccio
Producer/Network Marketplace
Email ****@marketplace.org
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 225.1KTwitter 207.5KInstagram 61K Avg Length 8 min Get Email Contact
12. Downtown Depot
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
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.MORE Host Austin Meek
Producer/Network Rogue Media Network, KWBU
Email ****@roguemedianetwork.com
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 7.6MTwitter 8.4MInstagram 7.2M Avg Length 30 min Get Email Contact
13. Commodity Week
Follow Play
Website Spotify YouTube
Weekly wrap-up of the CME Group grain markets with analysis and guest interviews. Commodity Week is production of University of Illinois Extension and Illinois Public Media. It is hosted by farm broadcaster Todd Gleason.MORE Producer/Network Todd E. Gleason
Email ****@illinois.edu
Apple Rating 4.9/5Twitter 4KInstagram 2.8K Avg Length 32 min Get Email Contact
14. The Pie
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
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.
Host Tess Vigeland
Producer/Network Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4/5Facebook 5.5KTwitter 43.8K Avg Length 41 min Get Email Contact
15. PNC C-Speak
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
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.MORE Producer/Network WITF, Inc.
Email ****@witf.org
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 36.7KTwitter 9.9KInstagram 4K Avg Length 26 min Get Email Contact
16. Jazzed About Work
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Jazzed About Work is a podcast that hosts informal conversations about creating a resilient and rewarding career. Host Beverly Jones interviews experts to share their knowledge and workplace stories. Jones, an executive coach, has a new book, 'Find Your Happy at Work,' which guides readers to overcome boredom and frustration. The show covers leadership, career development, and the connection between well-being and job success. The podcast blends personal stories with practical advice for navigating work life.MORE Host Beverly Jones
Producer/Network WOUB Public Media
Email ****@woub.org
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 11.9KTwitter 6.4K Avg Length 39 min Get Email Contact
17. KLCC's Oregon Rainmakers
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
KLCC's Oregon Rainmakers is a podcast where we talk to business leaders creating economic and community success in western and central Oregon.
Producer/Network Michael Dunne
Email ****@klcc.org
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 12KTwitter 5.5KInstagram 3.2K Avg Length 25 min Get Email Contact
18. Money Memories
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
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.MORE Producer/Network Bear and the Bull
Email ****@louisvillepublicmedia.org
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 20.1KTwitter 20.9KInstagram 6.3K Avg Length 21 min Get Email Contact
19. ClearPath
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
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.MORE Producer/Network WYPR Baltimore
Email ****@wypr.org
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 13.5KTwitter 24.1KInstagram 5.4K Avg Length 14 min Get Email Contact
20. The Well Woman Show
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
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.MORE Producer/Network Giovanna Rossi: wellness and leadership coach
Email ****@kunm.org
Facebook 8.4KTwitter 11.6KInstagram 2.5K Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact
21. The Business
Follow Play
Website Apple
Lively banter about entertainment industry news and in-depth interviews with directors, producers, writers and actors, hosted by award-winning journalist Kim Masters of The Hollywood Reporter.MORE Host Kim Masters
Producer/Network KCRW
Email ****@thr.com
Avg Length 32 min Get Email Contact
22. Consumer Handbook
Follow Play
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.MORE Email ****@capegirardeaubbb.org
Avg Length 3 min Get Email Contact
23. Can Do: Essential Business Lessons
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
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.MORE Producer/Network Arnie Sherman
Email ****@mtpr.net
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 7.6MTwitter 8.4MInstagram 7.2M Avg Length 37 min Get Email Contact
24. Community Connection
Follow Play
Website Apple
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.MORE Producer/Network Indiana Public Radio
Email ****@bsu.edu
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 7.6MTwitter 8.4MInstagram 7.2M Avg Length 30 min Get Email Contact
25. POWERFUL WOMEN: LET'S TALK
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
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.MORE Producer/Network Shelley Irwin, Jennifer Moss
Email ****@gvsu.edu
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 7.6MTwitter 8.4MInstagram 7.2M Avg Length 20 min Get Email Contact
26. Diverse Disruptors
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
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.MORE Producer/Network Radio Milwaukee
Email ****@radiomilwaukee.org
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 1.5KTwitter 24.5KInstagram 37.3K Avg Length 39 min Get Email Contact
27. ReaLife
Follow Play
Website Apple
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.MORE Producer/Network John Christopher, WLIW-FM
Email ****@wliw.org
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 3.5KTwitter 275 Avg Length 30 min Get Email Contact
28. A Real Piece of Work
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
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?MORE Hosts Joy Dodson, Matt Rebro
Producer/Network Matt Rebro, Joy Dodson
Email ****@peak-joy.com
Facebook 7.6MTwitter 8.4MInstagram 7.2M Avg Length 32 min Get Email Contact
29. In Conversation
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
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.MORE Host Rick Howlett
Producer/Network Louisville Public Media
Email ****@louisvillepublicmedia.org
Facebook 20.1KTwitter 20.9KInstagram 6.3K Avg Length 50 min Get Email Contact
30. No Hill For A Climber
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
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?MORE Producer/Network Texas Public Radio
Email ****@tpr.org
Facebook 7.6MTwitter 8.4MInstagram 7.2M Avg Length 20 min Get Email Contact
31. The Chesapeake Connect Podcast
Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
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.MORE Producer/Network WYPR Baltimore
Email ****@wypr.org
Facebook 13.5KTwitter 24.1KInstagram 5.4K Avg Length 33 min Get Email Contact
32. Green Fleet Radio Podcast
Follow Play
Carl Lisek hosts 'Green Fleet Radio,' interviewing guests in the Lakeshore Public Radio studios in Merrillville on topics about South Shore Clean Cities' mission.
Email ****@lakeshorepublicmedia.org
Facebook 5.8KTwitter 3.9KInstagram 1.7K Avg Length 8 min Get Email Contact
33. Neighborhood Voice
Follow 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.MORE Email ****@lakeshorepublicmedia.org
Facebook 5.8KTwitter 3.9KInstagram 1.7K Get Email Contact
34. KUAF Community Spotlight Series
Follow Play
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,.MORE Email ****@kuaf.com
Facebook 9.1KTwitter 4.8KInstagram 4.9K Avg Length 3 min Get Email Contact
NPR Business shows hosts and producers
Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Guy Raz | Host | wondery.com/shows/how-i-built-this/?utm_source=rss | @guyraz | 80.8K | ||
Kai Ryssdal | Host | marketplace.org/shows/marketplace | @kairyssdal | 266.6K | ||
Adrian Ma | Co Host | npr.org/podcasts/510325/the-indicator-from-planet-money | 158 | @manyadrians | ||
Darian Woods | Co Host | npr.org/podcasts/510325/the-indicator-from-planet-money | 158 | @darianwoods | ||
Wailin Wong | Co Host | npr.org/podcasts/510325/the-indicator-from-planet-money | 158 | @velocitywong | ||
Leanna Byrne | Co Host | marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-morning-report | @leanna_byrne | 4.8K | ||
David Brancaccio | Co Host | marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-morning-report | @davidbrancaccio | 13.4K | ||
Austin Meek | Host | npr.org/podcasts/494243086/downtown-depot | 35 | |||
Tess Vigeland | Host | npr.org/podcasts/942504927/the-pie | 7 | @tessvigeland | 8.2K | |
Beverly Jones | Host | woub.org/tag/jazzed-about-work | @beverlyejones | 8.6K | ||
Kim Masters | Host | @kimmasters | 36K | |||
Joy Dodson | Co Host | npr.org/podcasts/985158983/a-real-piece-of-work-a-jobs-podcast-for-young-people | 1 | |||
Matt Rebro | Co Host | npr.org/podcasts/985158983/a-real-piece-of-work-a-jobs-podcast-for-young-people | 1 | @mattrebro | 667 | |
Rick Howlett | Host | npr.org/podcasts/686284806/in-conversation | 2 | @rickhowlett | 1K | |
Marketplace / David Brancaccio and Leanna Byrne | npr.org/podcasts/381444599/marketplace-morning-report | 488 | ||||
Mike Switzer | southcarolinapublicradio.org/show/south-carolina-business-review | 166 | @scpublicradio | 8.6K | ||
The Closing Market Report | npr.org/podcasts/381443600/closing-market-report | 155 | ||||
Guy Raz | Wondery | npr.org/series/490248027/how-i-built-this | 66 | ||||
Commodity Week | will.illinois.edu/commodityweek | 35 | ||||
MPB Think Radio | npr.org/podcasts/381443621/money-talks | 32 | @npr | 8.4M | ||
Roben Farzad | npr.org/podcasts/1062190100/full-disclosure | 28 | @FullDRadio | |||
Sydney Waters | npr.org/podcasts/749914122/k-r-c-u-s-consumer-handbook | 25 | ||||
WYPR Baltimore | wypr.org/show/clearpath-your-roadmap-for-life | 23 | @WYPR881FM | |||
Michael Dunne | npr.org/podcasts/1038102492/k-l-c-c-s-oregon-rainmakers | 16 | @KLCCOregon | |||
WOUB Public Media | npr.org/podcasts/524588388/jazzed-about-work | 16 | ||||
Roger Goldman | npr.org/podcasts/608603301/k-p-c-w-mountain-money | 13 | ||||
Giovanna Rossi: wellness and leadership coach | npr.org/podcasts/610545556/the-well-woman-show | 11 | @KUNMnews | |||
WQLN | npr.org/podcasts/762011380/we-question-learn | 9 | @WQLN | |||
Bear and the Bull | lpm.org/podcast/money-memories | 7 | @wfplnews | 20.9K | ||
John Christopher | npr.org/podcasts/1015663254/realife-with-john-christopher | 7 | @WLIWFM | |||
Alison Kuhlow | npr.org/podcasts/608603301/k-p-c-w-mountain-money | 6 | ||||
Doug Wells | npr.org/podcasts/608603301/k-p-c-w-mountain-money | 3 | ||||
Whitney Quick | npr.org/podcasts/749914122/k-r-c-u-s-consumer-handbook | 1 |