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Cover of Finite and Infinite Games by James Carse

Finite and Infinite Games

James Carse · 1986
Mentioned 12 times across 6 podcasts · 2019–2026
Mention timeline12 mentions
20192026
Where it's mentioned
2026
Ken Burns and the Art of Telling the Whole Story
A Bit of Optimism · Apr 2026
“of of of of the infinite game, finite and infinite games”
2025
Tobi Lütke’s leadership playbook: Playing infinite games, operating from first principles, and maximizing human potential (founder and CEO of Shopify)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Feb 2025
“I know you're a big fan of this book, Finite and Infinite Games. I actually had ones at a book club and it blew my mind open”
2023
Jason Fried challenges your thinking on fundraising, goals, growth, and more
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Dec 2023
“There's this book, I don't know if you've read this book called Finite and Infinite Games”
#648: James Clear, Atomic Habits — Simple Strategies for Building (and Breaking) Habits, Questions for Personal Mastery and Growth, Tactics for Writing and Launching a Mega-Bestseller, Finding Leverage, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jan 2023
“For instance, you know, finite and infinite games by Cars. Is that something you want to read”
2022
Tobi Lütke: Calm Progress
The Knowledge Project · Nov 2022
“book find it finding it games to be really profound”
Tobi Lütke - Embrace the Unexpected - [Invest Like the Best, EP. 278]
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · May 2022
“we were talking about finite infinite games, the great James Carst book”
2020
#486: Harley Finkelstein — Tactics and Strategies from Shopify, The Future of Retail, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Dec 2020
“Finite and Infinite Games by Karse as is also a good meditation on a lot of this stuff”
#121 - So You Made $100m...Now What?
My First Million · Oct 2020
“Have you ever read that book, Finite and Infinite Games”
#473: Naval Ravikant on Happiness, Reducing Anxiety, Crypto Stablecoins, and Crypto Strategy
The Tim Ferriss Show · Oct 2020
“Finite and Infinite Games by James Cars is an interesting read”
#432: Books I've Loved — Kevin Kelly
The Tim Ferriss Show · May 2020
“called The Finite and Infinite Games by James Carse”
2019
Jane McGonigal – How Games Make Life Better - [Invest Like the Best, EP.138]
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Jul 2019
“and his famous book, which is called Finite and Infinite Games”
Annie Duke – Wanna Bet? - [Invest Like the Best, EP.125]
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Mar 2019
“one of my favorite books, James Cars's Finite and Infinite Games”