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Smart Calling - Book Summary

"Eliminate the Fear, Failure, and Rejection from Cold Calling" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Art Sobczak Category: Marketing & Sales

May 8, 202423 min

Parenting Outside the Lines - Book Summary

"Forget the Rules, Tap into Your Wisdom, and Connect with Your Child" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Meghan Leahy Category: Parenting

May 8, 202422 min

On Grand Strategy - Book Summary

"A master class in strategic thinking" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: John Lewis Gaddis Category: Management & Leadership

May 8, 202420 min

The Age of Cryptocurrency - Book Summary

"How Bitcoin and Digital Money Are Challenging the Global Economic Order" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Paul Vigna and Michael J. Casey Category: Economics

May 7, 202428 min

How the Future Works - Book Summary

"Leading Flexible Teams To Do The Best Work of Their Lives" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Brian Elliott, Sheela Subramanian, Helen Kupp Category: Corporate Culture

May 7, 202421 min

The Emotion Code - Book Summary

"How to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love, and Happiness" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Bradley Nelson Category: Health & Nutrition

May 7, 202428 min

What Color is Your Parachute? - Book Summary

"A Practical Manual For Job-Hunters And Career-Changers" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Richard N. Bolles Category: Career & Success

May 7, 202422 min

Time of the Magicians - Book Summary

"Wittgenstein, Benjamin, Cassirer, Heidegger, and the Decade That Reinvented Philosophy" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Wolfram Eilenberger Category: History

May 7, 202432 min

Effortless - Book Summary

"Make It Easy to Get the Right Things Done" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Greg McKeown Category: Productivity

May 6, 202423 min

Untamed - Book Summary

"Stop Pleasing, Start Living" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Glennon Doyle Category: Biography & Memoir

May 6, 202432 min

The Joy of Work - Book Summary

"30 Ways to Fix Your Work Culture and Fall in Love With Your Job Again" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Bruce Daisley Category: Career & Success

May 6, 202424 min

Deep Thinking - Book Summary

"Where Artificial Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Garry Kasparov Category: Creativity

May 6, 202427 min

Simple Habits for Complex Times - Book Summary

"Powerful Practices for Leaders" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jennifer Garvey Berger and Keith Johnston Category: Management & Leadership

May 6, 202425 min

Coaching for Performance - Book Summary

"The Principles and Practice of Coaching and Leadership" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sir John Whitmore Category: Career & Success

May 5, 202422 min

The Future of the Mind - Book Summary

"The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Michio Kaku Category: Psychology

May 5, 202430 min

The Mindful Day - Book Summary

"Practical Ways to Find Focus, Calm, and Joy From Morning to Evening" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Laurie J. Cameron Category: Mindfulness & Happiness

May 5, 202424 min

Courageous Cultures - Book Summary

"How to Build Teams of Micro-Innovators, Problem Solvers, and Customer Advocates" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Karin Hurt and David Dye Category: Corporate Culture

May 5, 202424 min

How Women Rise - Book Summary

"Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion, or Job" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sally Helgesen and Marshall Goldsmith Category: Management & Leadership

May 5, 202419 min

The Ideal Team Player - Book Summary

"How to Recognize and Cultivate the Three Essential Virtues. A Leadership Fable" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Patrick Lencioni Category: Corporate Culture

May 4, 202421 min

Bounce Back - Book Summary

"How to Fail Fast and Be Resilient at Work" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Susan Kahn Category: Career & Success

May 4, 202424 min

Co-Active Coaching - Book Summary

"Changing Business, Transforming Lives - The Book That Helped Define the Field of Professional Coaching" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Henry Kimsey-House, Karen Kimsey-House, Phillip Sandahl and Laura Whitworth Category: Communication Skills

May 4, 202420 min

From Here to Financial Happiness - Book Summary

"Enrich Your Life in Just 77 Days" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jonathan Clements Category: Money & Investments

May 4, 202422 min

Leading with Love and Laughter - Book Summary

"Letting Go and Getting Real at Work" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Zina Sutch and Patrick Malone Category: Management & Leadership

May 4, 202426 min

Do Breathe - Book Summary

"Calm Your Mind. Find Focus. Get Stuff Done." 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Michael Townsend Williams Category: Mindfulness & Happiness

May 3, 202430 min

Islam - Book Summary

"A Short History" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Karen Armstrong Category: History

May 3, 202437 min

The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership - Book Summary

"A New Paradigm for Sustainable Success" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jim Dethmer, Diana Chapman and Kaley Warner Klemp Category: Management & Leadership

May 3, 202425 min

No Rules Rules - Book Summary

"Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Reed Hastings and Erin Meyer Category: Career & Success

May 2, 202423 min

The Fear Factor - Book Summary

"How One Emotion Connects Altruists, Psychopaths and Everyone in Between" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Abigail Marsh Category: Psychology

May 2, 202423 min

The Power of Nunchi - Book Summary

"The Korean Secret to Happiness and Success" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Euny Hong Category: Communication Skills

May 2, 202424 min

The Art of Possibility - Book Summary

"Transforming Professional and Personal Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander Category: Creativity

May 2, 202425 min

The Death of Expertise - Book Summary

"The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why it Matters" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Tom Nichols Category: Education

May 2, 202421 min

Rest - Book Summary

"Why You Get More Done When You Work Less" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Alex Soojung-Kim Pang Category: Creativity

May 1, 202428 min

How to Be Alone - Book Summary

"The School of Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sara Maitland Category: Personal Development

May 1, 202423 min

Loving Bravely - Book Summary

"Twenty Lessons of Self-discovery to Help You Get the Love You Want" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Alexandra H. Solomon Category: Personal Development

May 1, 202430 min

Ancient Egypt - Book Summary

"A Very Short Introduction" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ian Shaw Category: History

May 1, 202427 min

The Myth of Sanity - Book Summary

"Divided Consciousness and the Promise of Awareness" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Martha Stout Category: Psychology

May 1, 202423 min

Eat to Beat Depression and Anxiety - Book Summary

"Nourish Your Way to Better Mental Health in Six Weeks" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Drew Ramsey Category: Health & Nutrition

Apr 30, 202423 min

Vagabonding - Book Summary

"An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Rolf Potts Category: Motivation & Inspiration

Apr 30, 202423 min

Empowered - Book Summary

"Ordinary People, Extraordinary Products" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Marty Cagan with Chris Jones Category: Management & Leadership

Apr 30, 202417 min

The Power of Strangers - Book Summary

"The Benefits of Connecting in a Suspicious World" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Joe Keohane Category: Communication Skills

Apr 30, 202421 min

Hyper-Learning - Book Summary

"How to Adapt to the Speed of Change" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Edward D. Hess Category: Career & Success

Apr 29, 202429 min

Unapologetically Ambitious - Book Summary

"Take Risks, Break Barriers, and Create Success on Your Own Terms" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Shellye Archambeau Category: Biography & Memoir

Apr 29, 202423 min

The Miracle Equation - Book Summary

"The Two Decisions that Move Your Biggest Goals from Possible, to Probable, to Inevitable" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Hal Elrod Category: Personal Development

Apr 29, 202427 min

Empire - Book Summary

"How Britain Made the Modern World" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Niall Ferguson Category: History

Apr 29, 202432 min

Leading from Anywhere - Book Summary

"Unlock the Power and Performance of Remote Teams" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: David Burkus Category: Management & Leadership

Apr 29, 202422 min

Mastering Leadership - Book Summary

"An Integrated Framework for Breakthrough Performance and Extraordinary Business Results" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Robert J. Anderson and William A. Adams Category: Management & Leadership

Apr 28, 202421 min

The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee - Book Summary

"Native America from 1890 to the Present" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: David Treuer Category: History

Apr 28, 202426 min

Humanly Possible - Book Summary

"Seven Hundred Years of Humanist Freethinking, Inquiry, and Hope" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sarah Bakewell Category: History

Apr 28, 202423 min

Alexander the Great - Book Summary

"The Macedonian who conquered the world" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Philip Freeman Category: Biography & Memoir

Apr 28, 202440 min

The Congo from Leopold to Kabila - Book Summary

"A People’s History" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja Category: History

Apr 28, 202436 min