See the list below of 20 Top Podcasts to Start Off with for 2026. Plus, check out my interview with JD GREEAR on the H3 Leadership Podcast Episode 293. Listen in to the convo through Apple Podcasts or Spotify or on the Website.
Our guest is JD GREEAR, senior pastor of Summit Church in Raleigh, NC, and best-selling author of multiple books, including his most recent Everyday Revolutionary. JD also is the past president of the Southern Baptist Convention, and a popular speaker and podcaster. We discuss leadership today, engaging culture, the power of quiet influence, practical ways to impact your community, and much more. Plus, check out the list of 20 Top Podcasts you should know to start off 2026. Make sure to access the Show Notes at the H3 Leadership website.
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Top 20 Leadership Podcasts to Start of 2026
Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast
Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast
Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman
How Leaders Lead with David Novak
The Diary of A CEO – Stephen Bartlett
A Bit of Optimism – Simon Sinek
Passion and Purpose with Louie Giglio
Becoming Something with Jonathan Pokluda
The Learning Leader Show – with Ryan Hawk
GrowLeader Podcast with Chris Hodges
The Conversation with Adam Weber
The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish
Mature Me Podcast - with Rich Wilkerson Jr
Next Up Podcast – with Grant Skeldon
Built 4 More with Joby Martin and Denny Thompson
You can also find additional interviews with Patrick Lencioni, Bob Goff, Adam Grant, Charles Duhigg, Andy Stanley, Coach PJ Fleck, Louie Giglio, Christine Caine, Kevin Kelly, NT Wright, Rick Warren, Michael Jr, Jon Gordon, Jessica Jackley, John Mark Comer, Scott Harrison, Chris Tomlin, Lysa Terkeurst, and many more.