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The Greg McKeown Podcast

Podcast · gregmckeown.com/podcast · EN
Hosted by Greg McKeown

The Greg McKeown Podcast, hosted by Greg McKeown, covers essentialism, focus, relationships and personal effectiveness through interviews with thought leaders and guests. The show has 377 episodes, released roughly every three weeks in recent months, with a typical length of about 60 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 80,000 (estimated), implying a rate of about $360 to $2,000 per mid-roll read.

Why brands sponsor The Greg McKeown Podcast

A high-rated productivity show with an engaged self-improvement audience

  • 929 Apple ratings average 4.9 stars, a strong signal of listener loyalty
  • Long-form interviews with authors, researchers and executives hold attention for about an hour
  • Audience skews toward professionals who manage time, work and relationships
Best forproductivity and planning appsprofessional development coursesbooks and business education
Watch forRelease cadence has slowed to about one episode every three weeks, so plan campaigns around that rhythm.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Careers25%
Personal Finance0%
Health & Fitness10%
Personal Development45%
Relationships20%
Formats
interview, solo monologue
Tone
reflective, encouraging
Language
English
Production
Studio production
Typical length
40 to 90 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
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%: 929 Apple ratings fall in the 1,000 to 5,000 band, adjusted down for a 377-episode show with an 80-percent five-star average and no named sponsors.
Audience asks aboutHow to set priorities and say no without burning outHow to communicate and be understood in relationshipsHow to build focus, habits and resilience
Age
15%18-24
35%25-34
28%35-44
22%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States45%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom12%
🇨🇦 Canada8%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
Yes

The description links to the host's book and course site, and the website promotes the Essentialism Academy membership, with no sponsor mentions found in the feed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover focus, relationships and leadership, and the feed carries no explicit flag.

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: 73 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks5 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 12 days ago, a new one about every 22 days.

Design a life that really matters. I’m your host, Greg McKeown, author of New York Times bestsellers "Effortless" and "Essentialism" and I’m on mission to help you advocate and negotiate your way to remarkable results without burning out. Come with me on this journey every Tuesday and Thursday as we examine the most essential areas of our lives. Learn more about my books and courses at…
The Greg McKeown Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Greg McKeown Podcast

The Greg McKeown Podcast is a self-improvement and business show hosted by Greg McKeown, author of the New York Times bestsellers Essentialism and Effortless. According to the show's website, each episode features conversations with thought leaders, entrepreneurs and researchers about focusing on what matters and doing less, but better. The feed lists 377 episodes, with typical runs of 40 to 90 minutes.

The show has a 4.9-star average from 929 Apple Podcasts ratings, which Apple Podcasts reports as a strong result for the category. Based on these signals, listeners are estimated to number between 20,000 and 80,000 per episode, though the show does not publish download figures. The audience is likely made up of working professionals interested in productivity, leadership and personal growth.

No sponsors were visible in the feed, so the show relies on the host's own books, courses and membership. Its audience suits brands selling productivity tools, professional education or business books. An estimated rate of about $360 to $2,000 per mid-roll host read is typical for a show of this profile.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Greg McKeown Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about The Greg McKeown Podcast

How much does The Greg McKeown Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is roughly $360 to $2,000. The exact price depends on the sponsorship terms and is not published by the show.

What is The Greg McKeown Podcast about?

The show features interviews and solo episodes on essentialism, focus, leadership and relationships. Host Greg McKeown, author of Essentialism and Effortless, talks with researchers, executives and public figures.

How do I contact The Greg McKeown Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

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

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