Podcasts Every Founder Should Listen To | Entrepreneurship Podcasts
Podcasts have become one of the most popular formats in the digital world. In recent years it has become possible to find high-quality podcasts from around the world on almost any subject you can think of. In Turkey, too, podcast series are gradually catching on and growing, opening different doors and perspectives for everyone.
Entrepreneurship podcasts in particular reach a large audience. To listen to podcasts covering everything from expert interviews and fascinating conversations to advice for working life, all you need is a smartphone and a pair of headphones. Full of creative content you can listen to on your commute, while waiting for a plane or bus, or even on the treadmill, podcasts can give you fresh ideas about your personal development and your work.
There are many great podcasts on entrepreneurship. By listening to experiences, advice and insights you can apply straight away on your own entrepreneurial journey, you can keep moving forward. We have taken a quick look at five entrepreneurship podcasts you should definitely listen to. Each will help you learn something great and new about yourself and your business.
Girişimci Kafası ile Kafa Sohbetler – Kaan Gülten
In this podcast, presented by Kaan Gülten, the conversation is about bringing out founders' talents and what can be done to turn them into benefit for both the individual and society. Not only founders but almost anyone can find something important about themselves in this programme. It is a podcast series that, in each new episode, focuses on a range of compelling topics, from creating and sharing value to strategies for growing and winning. In this podcast, which takes life lightly and work seriously, Kaan describes the paths he has travelled as a founder and shares his experience. In Kaan Gülten's own words: We constantly have new ideas about life, the business world and ourselves. By listening to ourselves and observing the world around us more, we can play a more active part in turning the ideas and thoughts that emerge into something useful. To do that, we need to work out what is most important, most pressing and most practical. Everyone has an entrepreneurial mind, and on this channel we talk about what each of us can do to bring out that talent and turn it into benefit, first for ourselves and then for society. Every topic on creating value, sharing, growing and winning, with you in new episodes.
Girişimci Muhabbeti – Samican Tandoğdu, Tuna Yaprak and Barış Koçdur
Girişimci Muhabbeti ("Founder Chat") is a weekly podcast on entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship. Episodes with guests are among its most listened to. While the series sheds light on how to avoid the obstacles along the tough road of entrepreneurship, it also helps you make the key decisions for success. With their successful guests, the hosts talk through the tactics and strategies they used to succeed in business.
Bir Yaşam Felsefesi Olarak: Girişimcilik – İnanç Ayar
In this series, Bir Yaşam Felsefesi Olarak: Girişimcilik ("Entrepreneurship as a Philosophy of Life"), presented by İnanç Ayar, entrepreneurship is explored as a philosophy of life, starting from a wide range of subjects, from books and management science to philosophy and art. Through its varied and intriguing topics, it offers suggestions, views and advice on living a meaningful life and putting your ideas into practice.
5 Kişi – Eray Erdoğan
This series, 5 Kişi ("5 People"), features the success strategies, positive habits and routines of original, successful people, along with stories about their character and personality. These intriguing topics will give you ideas on managing talent, being creative and putting new business trends into practice. The podcast takes its name from a saying by Jim Rohn, one of the legendary names in personal development: "You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with."
Üretim Bandı – Paraşüt
This series, Üretim Bandı ("Production Line"), made with the sponsorship of Paraşüt, the Turkish online accounting software company, is presented by Eran Filiba and Andaç Türkmen. Released every two weeks, Üretim Bandı hosts a different company in each episode. Together with their guests, the hosts shed light on how technology companies in Turkey and around the world build products and how their development processes work.
Entrepreneurship is a spirit, a way of life. Finding motivation in the right way and from the right place, following successful examples and getting good, practical advice are what will carry you and your startup forward. On your entrepreneurial journey, podcasts will be a reliable and practical helping hand.
Who knows, perhaps one day you will be telling your own success story on a podcast.
