18 PODCASTS YOU DON’T WANT TO SLEEP ON IN 2021

January 25, 2021

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    Have you been wanting to get into Podcasts this year? I’ve got you, here are 18 podcasts that I love and I think you will all love too!

    18 PODCAST’S YOU SHOULD START LISTENING TO NOW…

    1. THE SKINNY CONFIDENTIAL PODCAST
    2. THE MORNING TOAST
    3. OK SIS
    4. THE RECEIPTS PODCAST
    5. HOW I BUILT THIS
    6. I LOVE YOU SO MUCH
    7. ANYTHING GOES
    8. WE BOUGHT A HOUSE
    9. MOOD
    10. PRETTY BASIC
    11. WE SAID WHAT WE SAID
    12. THE REAL REEL
    13. THE WINGING IT
    14. THE SECRETS OUT
    15. CAUGHT OFF GUARD
    16. THE GIRLS BATHROOM
    17. THE MINDFUL PRODUCTIVITY PODCAST
    18. THE MINDSET MENTOR

    1. THE SKINNY CONFIDENTIAL PODCAST

    If you’re into business, productivity and overall wellness this podcast is for you!

    The Skinny Confidential Podcast is hosted by Michael and Lauren, husband and wife who interview a plethora of people every week. From business owners to authors, they delve into how people got to where they are; mistake they made, regrets they have and so much more.

    Also, I love how transparent and open they are with their listeners in terms of productivity, lifestyle and advice, that has helped them through their relationship. I got into their podcast nearly 2 years ago and I have no regrets, I leave each episode inspired.

    MY TOP 3 EPISODES:

    1. HOW TO BOOST PRODUCTIVITY AND STOP PROCRASTINATING
    2. JEN ATKIN ON BLOWING HER WAY TO THE TOP
    3. HOW GUY RAZ BUILT THIS

    2. THE MORNING TOAST

    If you need your daily dose of the news but pop culture, influencer and celebrity edition, this podcast is the one for you…

    They release a new episode every weekday, so you will always have an episode to get you through your mornings!

    3. OKAY SIS

    If you want to keep updated on pop culture whilst also learning about any topic you can think of, you will love Okay Sis.

    Scout and Mady talk about everything and anything, from books, lifestyle, self-development and so much more. You really never know what you are going to expect!

    I love how all of their guests are women! Which helps to empower fellow female entrepreneurs.

    4. THE RECEIPTS PODCAST

    If you want a lighthearted listen to escape from the outside world and have a laugh, you will love this!

    Before you start listening to the podcast, it is not for everyone but it is guaranteed to make you cry of laughter. Tolly, Audrey and Milena are 3 friends who solve peoples dilemmas (usually relationships), I think it’s safe to say that they don’t hold back but that is one of the reasons why it is so popular. Every other week the girls talk also talk about different topics and trending topics.

    MY TOP 3 EPISODES:

    1. FLASH AH AH
    2. YOU CAN MAKE ME WHOLE AGAIN
    3. YOUR RECEIPTS: MY SISTER CUT OFF HER EYELASHES, SHOULD I GET REVENGE

    5. HOW I BUILT THIS

    If you are a business lover or just really curious as to how some of the worlds successful companies began, I highly recommend this podcast!

    Guy Raz is known for really getting deep into the many mistakes entrepreneurs made before getting successful. I really admire his interview technique!

    6. I LOVE YOU SO MUCH WITH KENZIE ELIZABETH

    If you are hearing different interviews from authors, entrepreneurs, expert bloggers and so many more professions, check this podcast out.

    Kenzie Elizabeth is a Youtuber and Social Media Influencer who has a love for productivity, wellness, books and more. In each podcast episode, you will gain an insight into how different individuals got to where they are now.

    MY TOP 3 EPISODES:

    1. BREAKING BAD MONEY HABITS, BUDGETING, GETTING OUT OF DEBT, SAVING & HOW TO HANDLE YOUR FINANCES
    2. GETTING BACK TO A HEALTHY ROUTINE POST QUARANTINE
    3. MY MORNING & NIGHT ROUTINE, MANAGING ANXIETY, BOOK CLUB EPISODE

    7. ANYTHING GOES

    If you like to hear people talking about anything and everything, this podcast is for you.

    Emma Chamberlain, a popular YouTuber and social media influencer hosts a podcast called Anything Goes. Emma picks a random topic every week and gives her opinions and past experiences. Anything Goes is the perfect podcast to play when you want background noise and/or to feel as if someone else is in the room. I love listening to it when I am going to sleep or working out.

    MY TOP 3 EPISODES:

    1. PUT YOUR PHONE DOWN
    2. FASHION
    3. LIVING ALONE

    8. WE BOUGHT A HOUSE

    If you are a little nosey and like hearing random stories/experiences, this could be a bit of you…

    Finneas and Claudia, like to catch their listeners up on the past week, by sharing stories that they experienced whilst living together. This podcast is one of my go tos when I am winding down in the evening.

    MY TOP 3 EPISODES:

    1. THE TAMPON THAT WENT TO THE GRAMMYS
    2. AVOIDING FRIENDS IN PUBLIC
    3. A LETTER FROM THE NEIGHBOURS

    9. MOOD

    If you like to keep it real and enjoy hearing about people get deep and honest about how they are really feeling, check Mood out!

    Each week, Lauren Elizabeth introduces her listeners to new lifestyle products and tips to help boost their mood as well as interviewing different guests.

    MY TOP 3 EPISODES:

    1. NEW MINDSET, WHO DIS?
    2. TURNING OUR WORST EMOTIONS INTO OUR BEST LIVES
    3. THE WORK-LIFE BALANCE OF AN INFLUENCER TO AN ENTREPRENEUR

    10. PRETTY BASIC

    If you want to get caught up about the latest tea or hear some light hearted conversations, Pretty Basic could be your new favourite podcast.

    Alisha and Remi welcome their listeners to their lives as well as dishing out tips to help you feel like a better you. Recently, they have started having guests on the show too!

    MY TOP 3 EPISODES:

    1. RICKEY THOMPSON & DENZEL DION: ONLYFANS, DATING APP NIGHTMARES & ICONIC DUOS
    2. SO YOU’RE HAVING A QUARTER-LIFE CRISIS?
    3. RELATIONSHIPS 101:EXES, BFFS & BOYFRIENDS

    11. WE SAID WHAT WE SAID

    If you love hearing about pop culture, life struggles, relationships, fashion and so much more, check this out.

    Bestfriends, Rickey and Denzel talk about EVERYTHING, with absolutely no filter! Each episode is like having a chat with your best friends, there’s only good vibes over on their podcast.

    MY TOP 3 FAVOURITE EPISODES:

    1. ADULTING
    2. 2021, WE GOT YOU GIRL
    3. ARE YOU THE FAKE FRIEND?

    12. THE REAL REEL PODCAST

    If you just want to listen to people talking about real life and what it is all about , you could love this podcast.

    Each week, Natalie Barbu is joined by a guest giving little pieces of advice. The good, the bad and the ugly… no sugar coating.

    MY TOP 3 EPISODES:

    1. HOW TO SAVE AND BUDGET & WHY YOU NEED TO START SAVING TODAY
    2. STARTING A SUCCESSFUL GRAPHIC DESIGN BUSINESS
    3. HOW TO START A SIDE HUSTLE

    13. THE WINGING IT PODCAST

    If you want to make money doing something you love, own a business, or just bag a dream job, this podcast could be for you.

    Lucy Hitchcock is here to help you build, maintain and crush the career of your dreams. Every week she shares a few pearls of wisdom as well as being joined by a guest who can share their expertise.

    MY TOP 3 EPISODES:

    1. FROM INFLUENCER TO BUSINESSWOMAN, HOW TO TURN YOUR FOLLOWING INTO CUSTOMERS WITH SARAH ASHCROFT
    2. HOW TO RAISE INVESTMENT
    3. BRANDING 101: HOW TO CREATE YOUR BRAND, REBRAND AND STAY ON BRAND

    14. THE SECRET’S OUT

    If you just want a laugh or very curious of some secrets people are hiding, you will love this podcast.

    Every week, Alfie Deyes is joined with celebrity guests who reveal anonymous secrets submitted from the public. Some of the secrets are a little crazy so if you get grossed out easily, this may not be for you…

    TOP 3 EPISODES:

    1. ZOE SUGG, CHRIS & ROSIE RAMSEY
    2. MARTIN TEMP & ROMAN TEMP
    3. JAMIE LAING & FRANCIS BOUELLE

    15. CAUGHT OFF GUARD

    If you like listening to interviews of successful people BUT with questions you actually want to know the answers, try Caught Off Guard out!

    Nothing is off-limits on this podcast! Patricia Bright delves into money, relationships, business and everything and anything in between. Every episode will leave you with so much motivation. You don’t want to sleep on this podcast, you won’t regret it!

    MY TOP 3 EPISODES:

    1. CONNA WALKER- FROM A FAILED BRAND TO A MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR BUSINESS
    2. GRACE BEVERLEY- THE IG NEWBIE WHO MADE £80K IN LESS THAN A MONTH
    3. HALEY SACKS- THE US’S ANSWER TO “MAKING MONEY FUN AGAIN”

    16. THE GIRLS BATHROOM

    If you love girly chats, talking about boy drama, friendship dilemmas and everything in between, there’s a good chance you will enjoy this podcast…

    Childhood best friends, Sophia and Cinzia help their listeners with their dilemmas. Girl Talks, Boy Talks and a new segment where they talk about any updates they have as newly-single ladies; everything you would expect when you are in the girl’s bathroom…

    MY TOP 3 EPISODES:

    1. THE SINGLE FILES 2
    2. GIRL TALK: SINGLE AFTER 6 YEAR… NOW, WHAT?
    3. GIRL TALK: MY BEST FRIEND IS DATING MY SOULMATE

    17. MINDFUL PRODUCTIVITY PODCAST

    You should listen to The Mindful Productivity if you’re interested in added mindfulness and productivity into your daily routine.

    This is my go-to podcast when I wake up in the morning when I’m changing into my workout clothes. The episodes are quite short which makes it so easy to learn quick tips and new resources to use.

    MY TOP 3 EPISODES:

    1. ONE PRODUCTIVE HOUR A DAY
    2. NAVIGATING OVERWHELM
    3. REMINDERS TO HELP YOU TIDY YOUR MINDSET

    18. THE MINDSET MENTOR

    If you’re interested in growing your mindset and motivation, I highly suggest The Mindset Mentor.

    Rob Dial is the host of The Mindset Mentor, he designed the podcast to aid you to become the best version of yourself. No matter if you are an entrepreneur or not, this podcast is sure to help you find your focus in life.

    I’m yet to listen to an episode but I already know that this is going to be a bit of me!


    And that’s it!

    Podcasts really changed the game for me! I have learnt so much from them and they are the perfect background noise when you are cleaning, exercising or grocery shopping. I hope you were able to find a few new podcasts to try out during the week.

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