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Careers Podcasts

Podcasts on work, hiring, and building a career. Recruiters, coaches, and people leaders make useful guests.

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We read the public feeds of 24 of these 24 shows on 16 August 2026. 10 publish visible evidence of booking outside guests: a named guest in a recent episode title, or the show describing itself as an interview show. Among them: How to Be Awesome at Your Job, Workday Playdate and Career Confidence.

Among the 24 careers podcast feeds we read between 11 July 2026 and 16 August 2026, 5 (21%) had published nothing in roughly six months, a snapshot of feed activity rather than proof a show ended.

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Listings compiled from Apple Podcasts (iTunes Search API), public directory data; unclaimed and unaffiliated with Let's Make A Podcast. Host of a show here? Claim your show or email hello@letsmakeapodcast.com to update or remove it.

When each careers show last published

Every date below is the newest episode the show's own feed listed when we read it, by 16 August 2026. It covers all 24 careers shows on this page.

24 careers podcasts, newest episode first, with how often each one publishes.
ShowLatest episodePublishes
How to Be Awesome at Your Joba few times a week
Clock In with Emily Durhamweekly
Find Your Dream Jobweekly
Mid-Career Changea couple of times a month
Psychology at Workweekly
Redefinersa couple of times a month
The $100 MBA Showa few times a week
Workday Playdateweekly
A Bit of Optimismweekly
Career Contessaweekly
The Uncommon Careerweekly
What It's Like To Be... with Dan Heatha couple of times a month
Career Sessionsweekly
Happen To Your Careera few times a week
How Much Can I Make?weekly
Per My Last Emailweekly
Think Fast Talk Smarta few times a week
Career Confidenceweekly
Thee Millennial Management Podcastweekly
Get Hired with Andrew Seamanweekly
Career Switch Podcastmonthly
No One Knows What They're Doinga couple of times a month
Pivot with Jenny Blakeweekly
WSJ Secrets of Wealthy Womena couple of times a month

Guesting on careers podcasts: FAQ

Which careers podcasts actually book outside guests?

Of the 24 careers podcasts listed here we could read 24 public feeds on 16 August 2026, and 10 of those (42%) publish visible evidence of booking outside guests. The evidence is the show's own feed: a named guest in a recent episode title, or the show describing itself as an interview show. We count what is checkable rather than what a directory claims, so a show with no marker is not one we say never books guests, only one you would be pitching blind. How to Be Awesome at Your Job, Workday Playdate and Career Confidence are among them. 5 of the 24 had published nothing for roughly six months when we read them, which is worth checking before you spend a pitch on one.

How recently did these careers podcasts publish an episode?

19 of the 24 careers shows with a readable feed had published an episode within 90 days of the day we read that feed, by 16 August 2026. The newest episode in the niche was dated 13 Aug 2026. The table on this page gives the date for every one of them, so a guest can check the claim before spending a pitch on a show that has gone quiet.

How do I become a guest on a careers podcast?

Pick shows whose audience matches your expertise, then send a short, specific pitch that names the episode you would help create. On Let's Make A Podcast you can build a free one-sheet, browse careers shows, and get matched with hosts by fit instead of cold-emailing blindly.

What do careers podcast hosts look for in a guest?

Hosts want inside knowledge on hiring, growth, or a specific career path listeners are chasing. The more concrete and audience-ready your angle is, the easier it is for a host to say yes and book you.

Which careers podcasts can I find in this directory?

We list 24 active careers shows compiled from public podcast directories, including The $100 MBA Show and How to Be Awesome at Your Job. The listings are unclaimed and not affiliated with Let's Make A Podcast, so use them for research, then pitch through the marketplace to reach hosts who are actively looking for guests.

Do careers podcast guests get paid?

Usually not. Most guests come on for the audience, authority, and links back to their work rather than a fee, though some larger shows and sponsored placements are exceptions. Our guide on whether podcast guests get paid covers how to think about it.

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