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Top Podcasts for Gen X Founders in 2026

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Built for gen x founders, this list highlights 23 podcasts covering the stories, tools, and conversations that matter most to this audience. Top picks include Betrayal Weekly, HBR IdeaCast, and How I Built This with Guy Raz.

  1. Betrayal Weekly
    Betrayal Weekly
    Betrayal Weekly is back for a new season. Every Thursday, Betrayal Weekly shares first-hand accounts of broken trust, shocking deceptions, and the ...
    Content:
    True Crime
    Audience:
    True Crime FansGen X Founders
    When:
    Commuting
  2. HBR IdeaCast
    HBR IdeaCast
    A weekly podcast featuring the leading thinkers in business and management.
    Content:
    Ai Impact On CareersAttention ManagementB2B CommunicationsBusinessBusiness Finance Coaching
    +16
    Audience:
    Ambitious Women CareersAspiring EntrepreneursCEOsCollege StudentsEmerging LeadersGen X Founders
    +11
    Goal:
    Building A BusinessDiscovering New IdeasGetting Expert InsightsImproving ProductivityPost Traumatic Growth
    +4
    When:
    At WorkFocused LearningLeadership Retreats
  3. How I Built This with Guy Raz
    How I Built This with Guy Raz
    Guy Raz interviews the world’s best-known entrepreneurs to learn how they built their iconic brands. In each episode, founders reveal deep, intimat...
    Content:
    American Industry TransformationBusinessBusiness Growth CoachingBusiness MasteryCareer Change
    +44
    Audience:
    AccountantsAmbitious Women CareersAspiring EntrepreneursCEOsChristian EntrepreneursGen X Founders
    +24
    Goal:
    Building A BusinessDiscovering New IdeasGetting Expert InsightsGetting MotivatedGraduate School Success
    +8
    Style:
    EducationalIn-Depth InterviewsInterviewQ And A
    When:
    At The GymAt WorkBackground NoiseCommutingDoing Chores
    +3
  4. The Tim Ferriss Show
    The Tim Ferriss Show
    Tim Ferriss is a self-experimenter and bestselling author, best known for The 4-Hour Workweek, which has been translated into 40+ languages. Newswe...
    Content:
    Analog ProductivityAttention ManagementAuthor InterviewsBusinessBusiness Finance Coaching
    +66
    Audience:
    Aspiring EntrepreneursAthletesCareer ChangersCEOsCoachesGen X Founders
    +24
    Goal:
    Building A BusinessDiscovering New IdeasEmotional ResilienceEmotional WellnessGetting Expert Insights
    +13
    Style:
    EducationalIn-Depth InterviewsInterviewQ And ASolo Commentary
    When:
    At The GymAt WorkBackground NoiseCommutingDoing Chores
    +4
  5. Founders
    Founders
    Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week I read a biography of an entrepreneur and find ideas you can use in your work. This quote e...
    Content:
    BusinessDurable EntrepreneurshipEntrepreneur InterviewsExecutive LeadershipFounder Struggles
    +7
    Audience:
    Aspiring EntrepreneursCEOsEntrepreneursFemale EntrepreneursFoundersGen X Founders
    +6
    Goal:
    Building A BusinessGetting Expert InsightsImproving ProductivityStarting A BusinessUnderstanding Investing
    Style:
    Solo Commentary
    When:
    At WorkFocused Learning
  6. The GaryVee Audio Experience
    The GaryVee Audio Experience
    Welcome to The GaryVee Audio Experience, hosted by entrepreneur, CEO, investor, content creator, and public speaker Gary Vaynerchuk. On this podcas...
    Content:
    B2B CmoB2B CommunicationsBusinessBusiness MasteryDaily Motivational
    +17
    Audience:
    Aspiring EntrepreneursAudio Content CreatorsCEOsCollege StudentsCreatorsGen X Founders
    +8
    Goal:
    Building A BusinessGetting Expert InsightsGetting MotivatedImproving ProductivityPodcast Monetization
    +3
    When:
    At Work
  7. Masters of Scale
    Masters of Scale
    On Masters of Scale, iconic business leaders share lessons and strategies that have helped them grow the world's most fascinating companies. Founde...
    Content:
    American Industry TransformationBusinessBusiness Finance CoachingBusiness Growth CoachingBusiness Mastery
    +28
    Audience:
    Aspiring EntrepreneursCEOsCollege StudentsEmerging LeadersEntrepreneursGen X Founders
    +13
    Goal:
    Building A BusinessDiscovering New IdeasGetting Expert InsightsGetting MotivatedLearning New Skills
    +4
    When:
    At WorkCommutingFocused LearningLeadership Retreats
  8. This Week in Startups
    This Week in Startups
    Jason Calacanis covers startups, tech, markets, media, and all the hottest topics in business and technology. He also interviews the world’s greate...
    Content:
    BusinessEntrepreneur InterviewsFounder StrugglesPitch DevelopmentSaaS Business
    +5
    Audience:
    Aspiring EntrepreneursDevelopersEntrepreneursFoundersMale FoundersGen X Founders
    +4
    Goal:
    Building A BusinessDiscovering New IdeasGetting Expert InsightsStarting A Business
    When:
    At WorkCommuting
  9. Entrepreneurs on Fire
    Entrepreneurs on Fire
    John Lee Dumas is the founder and host of the award winning podcast, Entrepreneurs On Fire. With over 100 million listens of his 3000+ episodes, JL...
    Content:
    BusinessBusiness Finance CoachingBusiness Growth CoachingBusiness MasteryCreative Entrepreneur Podcast
    +23
    Audience:
    Amazon Fba SellersAspiring EntrepreneursCEOsCreative EntrepreneursCreatorsGen X Founders
    +8
    Goal:
    Building A BusinessDiscovering New IdeasGetting Expert InsightsGetting MotivatedPodcast Monetization
    +2
    Style:
    Interview
    When:
    At Work
  10. Naval
    Naval
    x.com/naval
    Content:
    BusinessFreedom MindsetLife WisdomThought Reflections
    Audience:
    EngineersGen X Founders
    Goal:
    Discovering New Ideas
    When:
    Quick Listen
  11. The Midlife Chrysalis
    The Midlife Chrysalis
    The Midlife Chrysalis is a one-hour podcast hosted by Chip Conley, bestselling author of Learning to Love Midlife and founder of MEA (Modern Elder ...
    Content:
    Life TransitionsMidlife ReinventionMidlife Stress Management
    Audience:
    Gen X Founders
  12. GenXGrownUp Podcast
    GenXGrownUp Podcast
    Generation X. If you grew up in the 1970s, 1980s, and early 1990s, you know just how cool it was to be a kid back then. We had the greatest music, ...
    Audience:
    Gen X Founders
  13. The McClain Method | Business Tools For Interior Designers
    The McClain Method | Business Tools For Interior Designers
    Welcome to The McClain Method — the go-to podcast for interior designers who want to grow a profitable, polished, and well-run design business.I’m ...
    Content:
    Entrepreneur Interviews
    Audience:
    Gen X Founders
  14. The Midlife Entrepreneur
    The Midlife Entrepreneur
    The Midlife Entrepreneur is the podcast for women who are building businesses later in life. Hosted by Jo Glynn-Smith, career transitions expert, c...
    Audience:
    Gen X Founders
  15. First Class Founders: Creators | Solopreneurs | Personal HoldCo
    First Class Founders: Creators | Solopreneurs | Personal HoldCo
    The next generation of successful entrepreneurs will be both founders & creators, leveraging their own audience to launch, build, and scale mul...
    Audience:
    Gen X Founders
  16. Gratitude Geek | Business Education for Gen X Women Solopreneurs
    Gratitude Geek | Business Education for Gen X Women Solopreneurs
    Gratitude Geek is the podcast for Gen X women solopreneurs who've faced major life challenges like cancer, divorce, or loss—and are rebuilding thei...
    Content:
    Productivity
    Audience:
    Gen X Founders
  17. Gen X Talks! Podcast!
    Gen X Talks! Podcast!
    This podcast looks at everything through the eyes of a Gen X Family! My Mom and Dad (along with me, Gen Z kid) talk about everything. You will get ...
    Audience:
    Gen X Founders
  18. Gen X Amplified with Adrion Porter
    Gen X Amplified with Adrion Porter
    Gen X Amplified is the premier podcast dedicated to the powerful generation between the boomers and millennials. The podcast features valuable insi...
    Content:
    Leadership
    Audience:
    Gen X Founders
  19. The Gen X Files
    The Gen X Files
    For all things Gen X, check out The Gen X Files! With your hosts, Jim and Adam, The Gen X Files covers a single topic every week that resonates wit...
    Audience:
    Gen X Founders
  20. Cybersecurity Unmasked: Top Tips to Protect Your Business
    Cybersecurity Unmasked: Top Tips to Protect Your Business
    In this episode, Tyler and Bob break down cybersecurity in a fun, human way—no tech jargon overload, just real tips and tricks to keep your busines...
    Audience:
    Gen X Founders
  21. Default Profitable
    Default Profitable
    Are you an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner looking to sharpen your skills and grow your business? The Default Profitable podcast...
    Audience:
    Gen X Founders
  22. Weeks Weekly with Ed Weeks Jr. MBA
    Weeks Weekly with Ed Weeks Jr. MBA
    Weeks Weekly with Ed Weeks Jr. Real conversations for Gen X founders on building, scaling, and exiting businesses worth owning. If you're running a...
    Content:
    LeadershipMidlife Reinvention
    Audience:
    EntrepreneursSmall Business OwnersGen X Founders
    Goal:
    Building A Business
  23. The Best of GenX
    The Best of GenX
    Welcome to The Best of GenX with 40-something siblings, Mary Beth & Joe! We talk about adulting in a world so different from the one we grew up...
    Content:
    Midlife Reinvention
    Audience:
    Gen X Founders