There are a handful of things I always do before I travel, one of which is download all of my fav podcasts straight to my phone.  Podcasts have taken over in the last year or so, and there are now hundreds to choose from — it can be quite overwhelming if you don’t have recommendations on where to start.

I love a bit of everything! Daily I enjoy the best in business and self-help but I also include top fitness, health and humour too!

While I have a long and constantly rotating list of podcasts I listen to, there are ten that come to mind immediately as better than the rest…  Read on!

The Skinny Confidential Him & Her

Best in REAL TALK

The Skinny Confidential, a blog, brand, podcast, and YouTube channel that reaches millions of women and men trying to live their best lives by sharing wellness, business, beauty, & lifestyle tips. Michael Bosstick is a serial entrepreneur and brand builder as well as the Co-Founder and CEO of the Dear Media Podcast Network. This couple hosts entertainment with world class leaders, entrepreneurs, athletes, best selling authors, experts, & thought leaders.

They deliver a completely raw and unfiltered, convos and questions you really want answered. Lauryn and Michael never hold back and this show never fails to tell it how it is.

Goal Digger Podcast by Jenna Kutcher

Best in ONLINE BIZ TIPS FOR WOMEN

Week after week, host Jenna Kutcher brings you the the productivity tips, social media strategies, business hacks, and inspirational stories that can help YOU design your dream career. Jenna shares hacks that she used to become a self-made millionaire in photography, online courses, Instagram sponsorships, and navigating the world of being a social media influencer. Along with sharing her interviews with the industry best!

The Balance Blonde Soul on Fire

Best in SPIRITUAL WELLNESS

Welcome to The Balanced Blonde Podcast! Here we will discuss everything from the young entrepreneurial blogging life to wellness, friendship, branding a business, writing, how to keep the passion alive and so much more. On each episode Jordan will interview someone in her life who has set their soul on fire and is doing awesome things. As always, we want you to get know Jordan better through this podcast and give you a glimpse into her life and those who she is closest to! It's going to be a blast, so relax, enjoy and SUBSCRIBE!

The Ed Mylett Show

Best in LIFE ADVICE + MOTIVATIONAL TIPS

The Ed Mylett Show showcases the greatest peak-performers across all industries in one place, sharing their journey, knowledge and thought leadership. With Ed Mylett and featured guests in almost every industry including business, health, collegiate and professional sports, politics, entrepreneurship, science, and entertainment, you'll find motivation, inspiration and practical steps to help you become the best version of you!

RISE podcast with Rachel Hollis

Best in LIFE LESSONS

Rachel delivers raw tools for your life and business. Hosted by New York Times Best-Selling Author Rachel Hollis, (Girl Wash Your Face) RISE is a series of bold conversations with fellow business powerhouses and personal development leaders that provides the listener with real-life valuable takeaways.

The Bitch Bible Podcast

Best in HUMOUR

A podcast that dares to say what many are thinking, but only a bitch would say. Expect unfiltered and unapologetic discussions about sex, millennial struggles, pop culture, social faux-pas and hopefully, an insightful takeaway. Nothing is off limits. Hosted by Jackie Schimmel, creator of blog “The Bitch Bible," and your soon-to-be bitchy (and super neurotic) best friend.

The Marie Forleo Podcast

Best in BUSINESS STRATEGY

Named by Oprah as a thought leader for the next generation and one of Inc.’s 500 fastest growing companies, Marie Forleo’s goal is to help you become the person you most want to be. In this show, Marie and her guests share actionable strategies for greater happiness, success, motivation, creativity, productivity, love, health, contribution and fulfillment — often with a lot of laughs. From business, marketing and career advice, to tackling failure, disappointment and fear, to philanthropy and doing our part to make the world a more loving, just and equitable place — we cover it all. Get inspired, grow stronger, more confident and create a business and life you genuinely love.

The Morning Toast

Best in TREDNING CONVERSASTIONS

Take a bite out of The Morning Toast, weekdays at 10:30 AM ET with Girl With No Job & Jackie O.

These two bad ass babes dive in deep into trending conversations and bring the heat to dying questions we all are thinking and want more answers too.

Highly controversial at times, these two never hold back and quite frankly, it makes me like them even more…

Gary Vee Audio Experience

Best in SOCIAL MEDIA ADVICE

300+ Episodes of Raw and real business tips. The Garyvee Audio Experience, hosted by entrepreneur, CEO, investor, vlogger, and public speaker Gary Vaynerchuk. On this podcast you'll find a mix of my #AskGaryVee show episodes, keynote speeches on marketing and business, segments from my WEEKLYVEE video series, interviews and fireside chats I've given, as well as new and current thoughts I record originally for this audio experience!

The School of Greatness

Best in MENTOR & LEADERSHIP

Since its launch in January 2013, the School of Greatness podcast has grown rapidly to be one of the top-ranked Business and Self-Development podcasts in iTunes. It regularly appears in the Top 50 of all iTunes podcasts, and gets downloaded over 4 million times per month.

Episodes range from interviews with incredible world-class game changers in entrepreneurship, health, athletics, mindset, and relationships.

Past guests on the show have included Tony Robbins and so many more.

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