37 Best Self Employment Podcasts

1. The Self-Employed Life

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The Self-Employed Life Podcast (formerly Creative Warriors) provides business and personal development strategies for self-employed business owners that create sustainable success.A community of self-employed and small business owners, entrepreneurs, innovators and ambitious individuals that need creative solutions in business. Being self-employed and a business Warrior is a mindset, a spirit and a challenge. We need a different way of doing business...more Host Jeffrey Shaw
Email ****@jeffreyshaw.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Tony Martignetti, Julia Phelan +1 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 294Facebook 3.1KInstagram 4.7K Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Being Freelance

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Freelancing? Being boss of your own life and business can be tough and isolating. But it can also be totally rewarding. Pick up tips, advice and thoughts on how to make it as a freelancer, an entrepreneur, as the owner of your own business, by hearing other freelancers share their experience. Hosted by Steve Folland. Come join us in the Being Freelance Community - You're not alone being freelance. Not anymore. www.beingfreelance.com/communitymore Host Steve Folland
Email ****@mac.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Dave Anderson, Angela Lyons +3 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 226Facebook 1.1KTwitter 2.3KInstagram 5K Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd

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The Pathless Path is hosted by Paul Millerd - a writer, creator, and consultant. He has conversations with freelancers, self-employed entrepreneurs, creators, and vagabonds who share their perspectives on their relationship with work, burnout, bootstrapping, indie hacking, remote work, reinvention, creativity, sabbaticals, leisure, self-employment, unconventional living, and digital nomadism...more Host Paul Millerd
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 104Facebook 238Twitter 32K Avg Length 66 min Format Long form Since Dec 2017 Get Email Contact

4. Flying Solo

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The show for those starting or running a one person business, hosted by Cec Busby. With over 100,000 members and stacks of resources, Flying Solo keeps you on track.
Host Cec Busby
Producer/Network Flying Solo
Email ****@pinstripemedia.com.au
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 80Facebook 38.6KTwitter 12.1KInstagram 3.2K Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Since May 2014 Get Email Contact

5. Project Freelance

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Learn how to win clients and build the freelance career that you've always wanted. K Enagonio, filmmaker, photographer, and musician, interviews professional freelancers on the REAL, HARD, and HONEST insights of their respective industries. Learn how to win better quality clients, charge higher rates, stop getting screwed over, travel for work, and build a freedom-based lifestyle through your business. For more information, visit http://justtheletterk.commore Host K Enagonio
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Matt G
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 82Twitter 81 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

6. The Void

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Welcome to The Void. We are a show dedicated to filling the void between being an employee and becoming self-employed, between working for somebody else and working for yourself. We're going to be bringing on some guests that are fairly new into their self-employment journey, but that are in greatly different fields than we're in, so we can dive in and discuss the struggles that they faced and how they overcame those to help inspire and encourage you guys to do it as wellmore Hosts Mitch Smedley, David Hilton
Producer/Network The Void
Email ****@mitchsmedley.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 60 Avg Length 68 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. Work at Home RockStar Podcast

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Your host, Tim Melanson talks to self-employed, home based 'Work @ Home RockStars' to learn their best tips and tricks to be successful.
Host Tim Melanson
Email ****@workathomerockstar.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Tracy Beavers
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 65Facebook 419Twitter 61Instagram 206 Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. The Aspiring Solopreneur

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*Formerly known as Solopreneur: The One-Person Business Podcast* Welcome to The Aspiring Solopreneur, the weekly podcast that dives deep into the world of solopreneurship. Join us as we bring you insightful interviews with industry experts and successful solopreneurs who have mastered the art of running their own businesses. Are you a solopreneur looking for guidance on how to attract clients? Or maybe you're searching for ways to stay motivated and overcome the challenges of working alone. Perhaps you're even struggling with the intricacies of taxes and financial management...more Hosts Carly Ries, Joe Rando
Producer/Network Joe Rando, Carly Ries
Email ****@lifestarr.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Skye Waterson, Jake Isham +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 59Facebook 139Twitter 23Instagram 1 Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. Success Behind The Scenes

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Success isn't one-size-fits-all. See what it's really like to go your own way.Success Behind the Scenes gives a raw, honest look at self-employed life—the wins, struggles, and harsh realities of running your own business. Through personal stories and in-depth interviews, discover how the search for fulfilment and the drive for freedom is unique for everyone. Learn how staying true to yourself, despite the challenges, is the most rewarding journey of all.more Producer/Network Zara-Dee
Recent Guest Angela Lyons
Avg Length 73 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. Strings To Your Bow

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Welcome to Strings to Your Bow — the podcast that celebrates the real stories, unexpected turns, and unique skills that shape self-employed life. I'm your host, Chloe Weatherhead — virtual assistant, support expert, and founder of Andiamo Business Assistance , where I provide tailored small business support to freelancers, founders, and the self-employed. Each week, I sit down with inspiring guests to explore the personal experiences and professional lessons that have added 'strings to their bow' — those transferable skills, passions, or turning points that have fuelled their journey...more Recent Guests Jane Gray, Victoria Spencer
Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. Can You Change the Music?

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The creative's safe space for encouragement and commiseration.Can You Change the Music? is a podcast for self-employed creatives navigating the real highs and lows of creative work. Hosted by videographers Jeremiah Shumaker and Joe Reeves, the show features honest conversations about running a creative business—covering loneliness, burnout, money, freedom, and why we keep choosing this path. It's a space to commiserate, celebrate wins, and figure it out together.more Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

12. Business and Coffee

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Don't know what product or service to offer? Scared you'll waste time and money, or lack funding altogether? Exhausted from your job with nothing left to give? Stuck and not sure what to do next?This podcast is here to change that. You'll learn how to become self-employed, build income that replaces your paycheck, create work that feels meaningful, and take back control of your life, even if you're starting from zero.Hello 👋, I'm Heath, and I'm a devout entrepreneur. I've started more businesses than I can count. Most didn't work, but every failure taught me what does...more Get Email Contact

13. The Axe and Iron Podcast

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Chris Cash from Mt. Phillip Metal Works and Roy Scott from Vintage Axe Works talk shop and share the struggles of being self employed
Hosts Roy Scott, Chris Cash
Producer/Network Axe and Iron
Email ****@vintageaxeworks.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 71 Avg Length 71 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. Freelance Feels: Conversations about self-employed life

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Freelance Feels explores wellbeing and mental health for self-employed people, freelancers, entrepreneurs and anyone with a side-hustle or considering one. It's an informal chat about all the emotions of being freelance.more Host Jenny Holliday
Producer/Network freelancefeels
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 23Twitter 5.4KInstagram 72.5K Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

15. Business for Self-Employed Creatives

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I am a producer, project manager, and business specialist. I created this podcast because I'm passionate about helping business owners, freelancers & other self-employed creatives succeed… and have fun doing it. There's nothing like the privilege of working for yourself making your own rules, owning your time, and trusting your instincts to make the right decisions. But I'll be honest it's not always easy. It can feel overwhelming with all the things you have to do, but you CAN do it you just have to be motivated and willing to do the work...more Host Amanda McCune
Producer/Network Aardvark Girl | Amanda McCune
Email ****@aardvarkgirl.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 20Instagram 1.7K Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

16. True 7 Life

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The True 7 Life Podcast is a podcast where we showcase self-employed business heroes that have taken a leap of faith, bet on themselves and are blazing trails in the entrepreneurial space. If you've considered owning your own business, are facing obstacles in your growth trajectory, or are looking for a community of like-minded business professionals then the True 7 Life Podcast is for you.more Host Tavarus Hogans
Email ****@corepln.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13Twitter 2Instagram 389 Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

17. ASE

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Build a sustainable and impactful career being self-employed.https://upstartist.tv
Host Darren C. Joe
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 14Twitter 143 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

18. Self-Employed Happy Hour

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Self-employment author and coach Peri Pakroo chats with guests about working for themselves, whether that's freelancing, running a coffee shop or heading a corporate empire. Peri and rotating co-hosts also interview artists, musicians and other creative workers who share stories about pursuing their projects and careers. We celebrate and illuminate the many sides of self-employed life and business, including related topics like road-tripping, thrift shopping and procrastinating. Any hour can be happy hour when you're self-employed. 🙂more Producer/Network Peri Pakroo
Email ****@peripakroo.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

19. Self-Employment Success Podcast

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This is a podcast about success for self-employed business owners who want to break through to the next level in their business and have a life in the process. We'll go behind the scenes with CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and small business owner Leland Gross to hear stories of other how other self-employed business owners navigated the inevitable challenges that arise on the path to success. And get insight from leading business consultants on how to break through to the next level in your business...more Producer/Network Leland Gross CFP®
Email ****@peacelinkfp.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

20. SELF-EMPLOYED with Piper Phillips.

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A show for those who are, or aspire to be, SELF-EMPLOYED.Hosted by content creator Piper Phillips, we'll be diving into what it takes to work for yourself. You can expect weekly episodes and interviews with all types of self-employed people in NYC.more Email ****@piperphillips.com
Recent Guests Zach Williams, Haley Hoffman Smith
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

21. The Freelance Friday Podcast

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An inside look at the world of freelancing, featuring tips, tricks, and interviews with people who are doing it right.
Host Latasha James
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 315Facebook 3.2KTwitter 4.2KInstagram 38.5K Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Since Jan 2018 Get Email Contact

22. Serve Scale Soar®

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Dishing all the advice for Freelancers and Virtual Assistants that you just can't Google or Youtube. Serve Scale Soar® brings weekly tips and resources to help you start, grow, and scale your online business. And let's not forget our monthly case studies from freelancers who have grown their revenue, created freedom and flexibility, and embraced the work-from-home lifestyle. Whether you're a stay-at-home mom, digital nomad, or just looking to start a virtual assistant business these freelancers will give you the inspiration and tools you need to grow your business...more Host Brandi Mowles
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 158Facebook 4.5KInstagram 9K Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

23. Freelance to Founder

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Freelance to Founder is a call-in show helping real-life freelancers grow their businesses and escape the feast-famine lifestyle. The podcast is hosted by Preston Lee, a former freelancer who has started, built, and even sold successful businesses of his own. Preston is joined nearly every weekday by other expert founders, freelancers, and entrepreneurs to help you take your solo business to the next level...more Hosts Clay Mosley, Preston Lee
Producer/Network Podglomerate
Email ****@freelancetofounder.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Lindsay Pinchuk, Bobby Casey +2 more
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 118Facebook 15.2KTwitter 12.2K Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

24. Ditching Hourly

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For solo professionals who want to make more and work less without hiring.
Producer/Network Jonathan Stark
Email ****@jonathanstark.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Alex M H Smith, Joe Pine +2 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 117 Avg Length 58 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

25. The Freelancer's Teabreak

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The Freelancer's Teabreak is the short and sweet podcast you can enjoy while you make a cuppa, full of tips, tricks and advice for freelancers.
Host Emma Cossey
Email ****@emmacossey.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 17Facebook 1.6KTwitter 822Instagram 3.1K Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

26. Fractionals Unplugged with Jay Kingley

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Get the inside story on how to be a fractional executive who ranks in the top 20% of your peers with insights and wisdom on how to replace your corporate income without the insane hours to create the business you want on your terms. Learn the secrets to getting fully booked with clients, building a robust pipeline, and achieving premium pricing representing the value you bring to your clients.Hear from the top experts advising and participating as fractional executives...more Host Jay Kingley
Producer/Network Maven
Email ****@fractionalmaven.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Jen Hamilton, Jamie Munoz +2 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 11 Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

27. LinkedIn tips, business tips, and marketing tips for coaches, consultants, speakers, authors, solopr

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Enthusiastically Self-Employed is designed for you if you're self-employed as a coach, consultant, speaker, author, solopreneur, or small business owner. Listen in for business , marketing, and LinkedIn tips , sprinkled in with stories along the way. Listen to Enthusiastically Self-Employed for education and insights to help you to be successful and support the love you have of your business, while also supporting your bottom line. That means growing your revenue, reducing your expenses, and optimizing your processes. Download a FREE LinkedIn Checklist: www.mellermarketing.com/checklistsmore Producer/Network Brenda Meller
Email ****@mellermarketing.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Kendra Corman, Natalie Benamou +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

28. Smashing Self-Employment - Marketing and productivity help if you're self-employed.

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The Smashing Podcast is here to help if you're self-employed or running a small business.You'll get tips, ideas and inspiration to help you get (and keep) more customers and get more done.You'll also get tools and inspiration to make your life as a person in business a whole lot easier.more Producer/Network Karl Craig-West of Smashing Self-Employment
Email ****@gmail.com
Recent Guests Michelle Niemeyer, Katie Rickson
Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

29. Fashion Designers Get Paid: Build Your Fashion Career On Your Own Terms

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This is a show for burnt-out fashion designers (and TDs, PDs, patternmakers, textile designer and beyond) who want more flexibility in their career while still doing work they love. You'll learn how to build a freelance fashion business, so you can do the work you love on your own terms. Freelancing in fashion is the only way to get freedom in your day (instead of being tied to a desk). Whether you want to earn extra money on the side, fund your fashion brand, or replace your salary, the FDGP podcast will help you get there...more Host Heidi (Sew Heidi) Weinberg
Email ****@successfulfashiondesigner.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guest JoAnne Hopkins
Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

30. The Free Talk Staffroom

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Advice for the self-employed English teacher in Japan. Drops every Friday. freetalktefl.substack.com
Producer/Network Patrick Sherriff
Email ****@substack.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 7 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

31. Trowel Talk - The Plastering Podcast

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Trowel Talk is here to help self employed plasterers on and off the tools we discuss all aspects of running a plastering business and self employment.. This podcast will be of value to those spreads interested in building a domestic plastering business, organic marketing and niching down their skills to target the best possible jobs within their locationmore Producer/Network Stu Roberts
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

32. Self Employed Ideas

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Self Employed Ideas is a podcast about building income without a job.Learn how to start self-employment, build passive income streams, and create online business systems that generate consistent cash flow.Each episode breaks down:• Self employment ideas for beginners• Passive income strategies• Online business models• How to make money without a traditional jobWhether you're starting from zero or looking to scale income streams, this podcast gives you simple, actionable frameworks.Explore 100+ ideas:https://selfemployedideas.com/more Email ****@selfemployedideas.com
Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 5 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

33. The SELL Life for Lawyers

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The best lawyers aren't found in big firms. They're found in the stories of those who left.We're getting to know self-employed lawyers so the world can too. Over 84% of law firms in Australia are sole practitioners—yet they remain the most overlooked force in the profession. They are the quiet backbone of the legal industry & the only alternative to the billable hour beast. Join Lofty as he celebrates these unsung heroes of the industry & those who support them.You'll hear the stories, the struggles, and the services that make them so unique and valuable.more Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

34. Grow Your Tutoring Business Podcast

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A podcast for tutors to share their story on transitioning from being a classroom teacher into a self-employed tutor. We share business tips and ideas to help increase income. The aim is to support teachers to create a life they want around a business that provides high-level value. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.more Email ****@richardcowelleducation.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

35. The Indo-Welsh Way Podcast

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We're Rach & Matt - a self-employed couple figuring out life, work and everything in-between. The Indo-Welsh Way is our weekly entrepreneurial journal where we share the *real side of building our creative careers together: the wins, the fails, the systems we're trying, what's working, and what absolutely isn't.No advice. No hustle culture. Just honest, cozy conversations about designing a life we love — one imperfect week at a time.If you're a quietly ambitious person dreaming of self-employment (or already in the trenches), welcome to the community.more Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

36. The Beauty Build | Beauty Business Growth For Self Employed Beauty Pro's

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Helping beauty professionals earn more, work less and create an unstoppable mindset! Beauty business coach Zaara King is bringing you mindset, strategy and motivational talks to help you find success in your beauty business and your life. Talking to an array of people in the beauty world to discover their path to success too...more Producer/Network Zaara King
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Christina Flach
Apple Reviews 14 Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

37. Thick & Thin

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The spoken diary of Katy Bellotte, a self-employed graphic designer living in New York. Each Thursday, Katy blends her personal experiences with stories from history, offering advice, laughs & some major epiphanies. She chats about living in full color, through the thick & the thin (with a dirty martini in hand).For advertising opportunities please email ****@Studio71us.com  We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/us/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policymore Host Katy Bellotte
Producer/Network Studio71
Email ****@mattermediagroup.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 2.9K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact