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So Good They Can't Ignore You

Cal Newport · 2012
Mentioned 13 times across 6 podcasts · 2021–2026
Mention timeline13 mentions
20212026
Where it's mentioned
2026
Combating the Whirlwind with a Single Sheet of Paper
Deep Questions with Cal Newport · Oct 2026
“I think they're talking about So Good They Can't Ignore You. All right. So this is about my first hardcover book. From two thousand and twelve”
Kids Should *Not* Use Chatbots! (You Should Be Wary, Too…)
Deep Questions with Cal Newport · Sep 2026
“like what you wrote in the Craftsman mindset ... The Craftsman mindset comes from my book. So good they can't ignore you back from twenty twelve”
Classic Episode: How Do I Kick My Scrolling Habit? | Monday Advice
Deep Questions with Cal Newport · Aug 2026
“forcing me to listen to her read out loud passages and From so good. They can't. Ignore you”
Classic Episode: How Do I Learn Hard Things? | Monday Advice
Deep Questions with Cal Newport · Aug 2026
“One of the last two books. In your Canon that I have not read. Fully. So As I'm reading the book, it hit me And you've said this in a previous episode. Where All the books that you have written address an exigence that you are currently Conflicted with ... so good they can't ignore you, you're fighting against the pass and hypothesis”
4.2M Q&A - Harambe, Sleeping With An Ex & Settling Down #1104
Modern Wisdom · May 2026
“Cal Newport called So Good They Can't Ignore You”
It Can Change Everything | A Real-Life Example of How to Build a Coaching Tree
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“So good they can't ignore you by Cal Newport”
From the Archive: Be So Good They Can’t Ignore You with Cal Newport
The James Altucher Show · Apr 2026
“Cal, I've read your two latest books, They Can't Ignore You. Is that the title? Yeah, you got it right”
Ep. 399: Is Deep Work Still Possible in 2026?
Deep Questions with Cal Newport · Apr 2026
“this design philosophy actually came from the book that preceded this, which was So Good They Can't Ignore You”
#1073 - Gurwinder Bhogal - 19 Uncomfortable Truths About Human Nature
Modern Wisdom · Mar 2026
“since he wrote So Good They Can't Ignore You was how can you stand out in a field of relative equals”
Ep. 395: Should I Try a “Social Media Pause”?
Deep Questions with Cal Newport · Mar 2026
“I think I have a pretty solid ability to, you know, enjoy things and manufacture meaning and passion out of mastery and like you talk about and so good they can't ignore you”
2024
#753: Derek Sivers and Kevin Kelly
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jul 2024
“is called So Good They Can't I Mm. This changed my mind”
#722: Cal Newport — How to Embrace Slow Productivity, Build a Deep Life, Achieve Mastery, and Defend Your Time
The Tim Ferriss Show · Feb 2024
“I mean, I wrote a book Called so they can't. It is so good. Yeah, it's a great book”
2021
Dr. Andrew Huberman’s Path to Fame, Money, and Total Human Optimization
My First Million · Nov 2021
“so good they can't ignore you is an incredible book. Everyone should be required to read that book”