Guest Appearances
Aaron Calafato has been a guest on dozens of podcasts, appearing both as a storyteller and as a thought leader on the art of storytelling in business, entrepreneurship and the career and job-seeking space. His insights bridge creative craft and practical strategy, making him a sought-after voice for audiences looking to communicate with clarity, purpose and impact.
Aaron on Rain Bennett's Podcast "The Storytelling Lab"
People Podcasting with Aaron
Aaron's Storytelling
His stories have been featured on some of the world’s most respected storytelling podcasts, showcasing his unique extemporaneous style and warm, inviting tone. His work is marked by an undeniable authenticity that resonates with audiences and sets him apart in the contemporary storytelling landscape.
Snap Judgement
Aaron's award-winning 7 Minute Story the "Yellow Bird” episode was featured nationally on the award-winning podcast Snap Judgment, which was recently named one of TIME’s “100 Best Podcasts of All Time.”
RISK!
Aaron’s guest story “The Gun” from 7 Minute Stories was featured on the celebrated storytelling podcast RISK!, a show that Slate called “jaw dropping, hysterically funny, and just plain touching.” RISK! reaches more than a million listeners each month, and Aaron’s work was featured alongside stories known for their honesty, vulnerability and unforgettable impact.
Career & Job-Seeking
In addition to being executive producer and co-host on The Lonely Office (Glassdoor/Indeed), Aaron has appeared on several of the industry's leading business & career podcasts including the top-ranked business podcast Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (a #1 entrepreneurship podcast with over 30 million downloads and recognized as a Top 100 podcast globally).
Young & Profiting
The Lonely Office
Career Blindspot Podcast
Storytelling, Business & Marketing
Aaron has appeared on a wide range of podcasts discussing the intersection of storytelling skills and trust building in business and marketing. Across these conversations he breaks down how authentic narrative, clarity of voice and consistent communication create the credibility that modern brands and entrepreneurs need to grow.
Business of Story
No Time to be Timid
The Storytelling Lab
Aaron Calafato brings a rare combination of craft, strategy and lived experience across three core areas:
- Storytelling for Careers and Job Seekers: As the executive producer and co-host of The Lonely Office, Glassdoor’s flagship career podcast now part of the Indeed family, Aaron helps professionals leverage storytelling to elevate interviews, navigate workplace challenges and pursue career goals with confidence and authenticity. Perfect for podcasts like: The Diary of a CEO, How to Be Awesome at Your Job, and Career Tools.
- Storytelling in Business and Marketing: Drawing from his own success and a portfolio of award-winning campaigns and podcasts, Aaron demonstrates how narrative clarity builds trust, fuels growth and drives meaningful brand impact. Perfect for podcasts like: Masters of Scale, HBR IdeaCast, and The Marketing Companion.
- The Creative Process: Aaron shares his unique process of “story-catching” and extemporaneous storytelling, offering creators and artists tangible techniques to strengthen their voice, deepen their perspective and improve their creative process. Perfect for podcasts like Rick Rubin’s The Creative Act, Slate’s Working, and Elaine Appleton Grant’s Sound Judgment.
- Storytelling for Careers and Job Seekers: As the executive producer and co-host of The Lonely Office, Glassdoor’s flagship career podcast now part of the Indeed family, Aaron helps professionals leverage storytelling to elevate interviews, navigate workplace challenges and pursue career goals with confidence and authenticity. Perfect for podcasts like: The Diary of a CEO, How to Be Awesome at Your Job, and Career Tools.