Liven up your morning commute 

If you’re like us and want to maximize every part of your day, we’ve got a solution for you! Instead of mindlessly putting your car in drive or watching the scenery pass during your commute to the office, why not learn something new or listen to a riveting story? Here are five of our favorite podcasts that’ll liven-up your morning commute. 

Accidental Creative
If you’re hungry to improve your life skills, the Accidental Creative will give you lots of food for thought. From giving better pitches to teaching yourself resilience, host Todd Henry will walk you through various ways to be more effective at work and in life. 

Beyond the To-Do List
Ever feel like there’s not enough time in the day? Tune in to Beyond the To-Do List to learn how to make decisions and be more productive with projects and tasks. You’ll also discover the fascinating connection between productivity and living a more meaningful life! 

How I Built This 
Looking for a motivational success story to pick you up when you’re down? In How I Built This, host Guy Raz sits down with entrepreneurs and inventors who created some of the world’s most well-known companies and products. From Michael Dell to Steve Madden, to Curt Jones (inventor of Dippin’ Dots) and beyond, each episode dives deep into each person’s story and reveals the intimate details behind their success. 

Serial
If you’d rather immerse yourself in a fascinating murder mystery during your commute, then you’ll get addicted to Serial--the 48 Hours of the podcast world. Each season tells the story of a murder investigation, one nail-biting episode at a time. Let’s just say, you may find yourself wishing your commute was longer. 

Stuff You Should Know
Want to impress your friends at your next trivia game night? With each episode, iHeart RADIO’s Stuff You Should Know will help you build up your collection of random and interesting facts.

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