credTen: The Top 10 Podcasts by Events 2020
This year, we’ve seen the event world go virtual, with almost all live events becoming digital events. Another trend we’re seeing? More and more events are starting their own podcast series, sharing content even more frequently.
In this edition of our credTen series, we’re sharing ten of our favorite podcasts hosted by events.
SaaStr Podcast
Are you a fan of this event? Tune in!: SaaStr Annual
Similar to the sessions you’ll find at an in-person or digital SaaStr event, podcast episodes feature entrepreneurs and investors, sharing their tips, tactics, and strategies to attain success in the fiercely competitive world of SaaS.
A few of our favorite episodes:
5 Leadership Lessons Everyone Needs Right Now — with Erica Bressica, CEO of GitHub
16 Tips To Increase The Odds You Get Funded — with Jason Lemkin, Founder of SaaStr
Busting Myths about Startup Success — with Therese Tucker, CEO and Founder of BlackLine
The Growth Show + Skill Up Podcast
Are you a fan of this event? Tune in!: INBOUND
These two podcasts from Hubspot capture both sides of the INBOUND experience: in-depth lessons on the latest in marketing, and inspirational stories from marketing leaders about growing and building a business. Skill Up is a podcast all about the changing landscape of marketing, and each episode of The Growth Show explores the truth behind the idea “It’s never been easier to start a business, but it’s never been harder to succeed.”
A few of our favorite episodes:
How to Make Your Conversational Marketing More Human — hosted by Anni Kim
Bringing Transparency to Women’s Health — with Kat Schneider, CEO and Founder of Ritual
How The Success of Canned Wine Nearly Cost Its Founder Everything — with Ryan Harms, founder of Union Wine Company
South Pod
Are you a fan of this event? Tune in!: DIG South
With all of the entrepreneurship stories that come out of Silicon Valley and New York City, it’s refreshing to hear from innovators in other parts of the country—South Pod features the true story of tech in the south.
A few of our favorite episodes:
Uniting Atlanta Through Soccer — with Catie Griggs, VP of Operations at Atlanta United
Beyond Recognition: Why Brand Affinity Marketing is the Future — with Chris Savage, CEO and Founder of Wistia
Creating Innovative Solutions for Societal Needs — with Steven Dodge and Luke Rabin, Founders of Regulr
MoneyPot
Are you a fan of this event? Tune in!: Money 20/20
Money 20/20 features the industry's boldest disruptors, delivering world-class insights on resetting, rebuilding and reimagining the future of money—and the podcast brings listeners that same level of content. In each episode, the show deep dives into the forces and ideas reshaping the future of money.
A few of our favorite episodes:
Using FinTech to Close the Wealth Gap — with Tanya Van Court, Founder and CEO of Goalsetter
Banks vs. Tech: The New Power Dynamic — with Sheila Kagan, CEO of PayKey
Cyber Safety During a Pandemic — with Andrew Renshaw, VP of Banking Solutions at Feedzai and Anil Markose, Executive VP & Digital Risk Analyst at Booz Allen Hamilton
Startup Grind Podcast
Are you a fan of this event? Tune in!: Startup Grind
Startup Grind is the world’s largest community of startups, founders, innovators, and creators, so it’s no surprise they’ve had such an impressive list of guests on their podcast. Each episode highlights inspiring and interesting founder stories.
A few of our favorite episodes:
How to Build Trust in the Era of Fake News — with Morgan DeBaun, Founder and CEO of Blavity Inc
The Definition of Creative Thought Leadership — with Scott Belsky, Chief Product Officer at Adobe and Executive Vice President of Creative Cloud.
How to Break a Monopoly — with Eric Yuan, Founder of Zoom and Jim Scheinman, Founding Managing Partner at Maven Ventures
Great Minds
Are you a fan of this event? Tune in!: Advertising Week
Each week, Advertising Week Global’s Matt Scheckner sits down with great minds from all walks of life. If you’re a fan of the main stage or keynote sessions at any of the Advertising Week events, this podcast is for you.
A few of our favorite episodes:
Panasonic and Michael Phelps — with Lauren Sallata, CMO at Panasonic Corporation
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise and Working Motherhood — with MarissaFreeman, Chief Brand Officer at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Being Billboard’s First Female Editor-In-Chief — Tamara Conniff, former editor-in-chief of Billboard Magazine
Women Amplified
Are you a fan of this event? Tune in!: Watermark Conference for Women
Covering topics from leadership, career advancement and self-care, Women Amplified (much like the annual Watermark event), is where inspiration meets practical advice.
A few of our favorite episodes:
Tiny Changes, Radical Results — with Esther Wojcicki, author of How to Raise Successful People
How to be Brave, Not Perfect — with Reshma Saujani, founder and CEO of Girls Who Code
Creating Financial Health Now — with Teresa Ghilarducci, author and speaker
TED Radio Hour
Are you a fan of this event? Tune in!: TED or TEDx Events
The OG of events-turned-podcasts, the TED Radio hour has been sharing some of it’s most intriguing on-stage stories on their show for years. Each episode captures the trademark feel and tone of a TED Talk, making listeners feel like they’re part of the in-person audience.
A few of our favorite episodes:
Why Does Design Matter? — with Debbie Millman, host of the Design Matters Podcast
How Do We Build Systems Of Trust Online? — with Zeynep Tufekci, associate professor at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
How Do We Take Back Control Of Our Attention? — Adam Alter is an Associate Professor of Marketing at New York University's Stern School of Business
Black Tech Green Money
Are you a fan of this event? Tune in!: AfroTech
From the same team that brings us AfroTech, this podcast provides listeners with actionable advice on wealth-building strategies from a Black perspective.
A few of our favorite episodes:
How Creatives Use Social Media To Capitalize On Their Art — with Tuma Basa, Director of Urban Music at YouTube
Building Profitable Business Models — with Sherrell Dorsey, Founder and CEO of The Plug
How Black Culture Leads All Global Culture — with Tristan Walker, Founder and CEO of Walker & Company
Soaked
Are you a fan of this event? Tune in!: Slush
This podcast hasn’t even launched yet, but after Slush 2020 was canceled this year, we’re looking forward to their new content so much that we’re already including it on our list. Soaked’s list of upcoming confirmed guests look like a dream lineup, with interviews from the biggest names in the startup world.
A few episodes we’re most looking forward to:
Jimmy Wales, Co-Founder of Wikipedia
John Schoolcraft, Global Creative Director at Oatly
Katelin Holloway , Partner at Initialized Capital and former VP of People and Culture at Reddit
Interested in speaking at a podcast like one we mentioned above? Get in touch!