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9 to 5ish with theSkimm

Podcast · www.theskimm.com · US · EN
Hosted by Carly Zakin, Danielle Weisberg

9 to 5ish with theSkimm is hosted by Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, co-founders of theSkimm. The show covers career advice through interviews with business leaders and founders. It has 348 episodes, released weekly, typically 30 to 40 minutes long. Estimated downloads are roughly 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, with an estimated rate of $360 to $2,000 per episode.

Why brands sponsor 9 to 5ish with theSkimm

Weekly career interviews with founders and leaders, from a well-known women-led media brand

  • 348 episodes released weekly since 2018, with a long archive of career advice
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.5 from 1,867 ratings, a strong signal of engaged listeners
  • Guests include founders and senior executives, suited to B2B and professional services messaging
Best forprofessional development toolsB2B software and servicescareer and recruiting platforms
Watch forAudience figures are estimates from rating counts; no published download data exists.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Careers70%
Business20%
Personal Finance10%
Formats
interview, co-hosted banter
Tone
inspirational, practical
Language
English
Production
Studio production
Typical length
30 to 40 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent30/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple rating count of 1,867 places the show in the 20,000 to 80,000 band, and the show is established (since 2018), so the band is not shifted; Megaphone hosting, weekly cadence, network-scale publisher and top popularity bucket support the upper part of the range.
Audience asks abouthow to ask for a raise or promotionhow to navigate career transitionshow to lead and grow as a woman at work
Age
15%18-24
40%25-34
30%35-44
15%45+
Gender
75%women
25%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States80%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
theSkimm
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the only named brand is the publisher theSkimm.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Career interviews with no explicit flags in the feed; episode titles cover leadership, resumes and burnout.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 22 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks2 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 70 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

The work advice you need, from women who’ve been there. Every week, join the co-founders and co-CEOs of theSkimm, Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, as they help you get what you want out of your career by talking to the smartest leaders they know.
9 to 5ish with theSkimm's own show description from the podcast feed

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About 9 to 5ish with theSkimm

9 to 5ish with theSkimm is a career advice podcast hosted by Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, the co-founders and co-CEOs of theSkimm, according to the show description on Apple Podcasts. Each episode features an interview with a leader, founder or executive about work, leadership and career growth. The show has released 348 episodes, updated weekly, with a median episode length of about 33 minutes.

The show holds a 4.5 average rating from 1,867 ratings on Apple Podcasts. Listener figures are estimates: based on the rating count, the show likely reaches roughly 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode. The audience appears to be mostly women aged 25 to 44 in the United States, also an estimate. The feed shows no sponsor mentions, so the show may suit a sponsor who wants a host-read placement. Estimated rate is $360 to $2,000 per episode.

The show suits career platforms, professional development tools and B2B brands that want to reach working professionals. Its interview format and career focus make it a good fit for messaging about growth and leadership.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. 9 to 5ish with theSkimm can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about 9 to 5ish with theSkimm

How much does 9 to 5ish with theSkimm charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at about $360 to $2,000 per episode. Final pricing should be confirmed with the show.

What is 9 to 5ish with theSkimm about?

It is a weekly career advice podcast with interviews with founders and leaders, hosted by theSkimm co-founders Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, covering work, leadership and career growth.

How do I contact 9 to 5ish with theSkimm about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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