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The START-DSP podcast collection offers an additional way to explore the themes covered across the project, including entrepreneurship, sustainability, digital transformation and responsible business practice.

Bringing together relevant podcast episodes and expert discussions, the collection provides learners and educators with accessible insights, practical examples and different perspectives on the challenges facing businesses today. The podcasts can be used alongside the START-DSP learning materials as an additional resource for independent learning, classroom discussion or reflection activities. They can also help learners connect key concepts with real-world experiences and encourage further discussion around how sustainable and digital practices can be applied in different business contexts.

Browse the collection below and explore the episodes most relevant to your learning or teaching.

Alexandra Zatarain (Eight Sleep) – Getting to Product-Market Fit

How Eight Sleep navigated PMF: audience definition, iteration, and strategy—useful case teaching PMF trade-offs.
~50 min
EN

“It’s a no-brainer”: Arc’teryx on bringing repairs in-store (Ellen MacArthur Foundation)

Concrete example of profitable repair operations and loyalty impacts—ideal for circular-business-model teaching.
~17 min
EN

How H&M Group is exploring circular business models in The Fashion ReModel (EMF)

How resale/rental/repair can scale and stay commercially viable; policy & finance enablers discussed.
~23 min
EN

Reskilling the Workforce with AI (MIT SMR – Me, Myself, and AI)

HBS’s Raffaella Sadun on how AI changes work design and skills; ties to digital-strategy & org-change lectures.
~30 min
EN

Is Dynamic Pricing Coming to a Supermarket Near You? (NPR Planet Money)

Real-world dynamic pricing in retail (ESLs, waste reduction, fairness)
~26 min
EN

Entrepreneurship Expert: How To Build A $1m Business Without Hard Work!

This episode will teach you everything you would learn in a business degree, saving you $200,000 and 10,000 hours

Josh Kaufman is a renowned business expert and the author of the international best-selling book, ‘The Personal MBA’ which has sold over 900,000 copies worldwide. He is also the author of books such as, ‘The First 20 Hours’, and ‘How to Fight a Hydra’.
~2 hr
EN

Top Entrepreneurs Reveal the 4-Step Rule Book to Make Your First Million!

The most meaningful work often comes from solving problems close to your heart, staying curious, and showing up even when it’s hard. You are not too late, underqualified, or behind. 
~59 min
EN

Alexandra Zatarain (Eight Sleep) – Getting to Product-Market Fit

How Eight Sleep navigated PMF: audience definition, iteration, and strategy—useful case teaching PMF trade-offs.
~50 min
EN

“It’s a no-brainer”: Arc’teryx on bringing repairs in-store (Ellen MacArthur Foundation)

Concrete example of profitable repair operations and loyalty impacts—ideal for circular-business-model teaching.
~17 min
EN

How H&M Group is exploring circular business models in The Fashion ReModel (EMF)

How resale/rental/repair can scale and stay commercially viable; policy & finance enablers discussed.
~23 min
EN

Reskilling the Workforce with AI (MIT SMR – Me, Myself, and AI)

HBS’s Raffaella Sadun on how AI changes work design and skills; ties to digital-strategy & org-change lectures.
~30 min
EN

Is Dynamic Pricing Coming to a Supermarket Near You? (NPR Planet Money)

Real-world dynamic pricing in retail (ESLs, waste reduction, fairness)
~26 min
EN

Green Business With Impact

Focused on businesses implementing circular economy strategies and sustainability through profitable models. Hosts dive into real-world examples of green entrepreneurship and digital tools in action.
~43 min
EN

Green Business Podcast

Produced in association with BEAS, this series explores topics such as resource efficiency (energy, water, waste), carbon reduction strategies, and low-carbon initiatives within business operations. Offers insights into how organisations integrate green infra and operations.
~32 min
EN

Investing in Climate Resilience and Poverty Alleviation: Acumen Founder & CEO Jacqueline Novogratz

Features interviews with business and policy leaders addressing climate change—from sustainable supply chains and ESG-linked digital transformation to tools for measuring impact at the operational and executive level. Suitable for a higher-education audience engaged with strategy and digital sustainability.
~53 min
EN
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