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Cover of The Power Broker by Robert Caro

The Power Broker

Robert Caro · 1974
Mentioned 16 times across 4 podcasts · 2019–2024
Mention timeline7 mentions
20192024
Where it's mentioned The Tim Ferriss Show · 7×
2024
#773: Andrew Roberts on The Habits of Churchill, Lessons from Napoleon, and The Holy Fire Inside Great Leaders
The Tim Ferriss Show · Oct 2024
“Sitting over there, the power broker does an amazing job of end of chapter cliffhangers. That's I think Robert Carrow over there”
#743: Dr. Jane Goodall and Cal Fussman
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jun 2024
“Also we're at the Power Broker, am I right? That's right. Incredible book”
#728: Seth Godin — Coaching Tim on Overcoming Resistance, Lessons from Isaac Asimov, Writing Secrets After 8,500+ Daily Blog Posts, The Dangers of Authenticity, Practices for Consistency, and Much More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Mar 2024
“People Do better if they understand That they're going to see Dune. Not read the power broker”
2023
#702: Morgan Housel — Contrarian Money and Writing Advice, Three Simple Goals to Guide Your Life, Journaling Prompts, Choosing the Right Game to Play, Must-Read Books, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Oct 2023
“His own biography is on Lyndon Johnson and Robert Moses ... Robert Carrow is probably the greatest biographer of all time ... he wrote a book called Working”
2020
#483: Jim Collins on The Value of Small Gestures, Unseen Sources of Power, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Dec 2020
“But his book The Power Broker, which I think you know”
#439: Tools of Titans — Derek Sivers, BJ Miller, and Christopher Sommer
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jun 2020
“decisions in the life of Robert Moses. in the book The Power Broker, or simply find someone who stepped up to do great things that were deemed impossible”
2019
#393: Edward Norton — On Creative Process, Creative Struggle, and Motherless Brooklyn
The Tim Ferriss Show · Oct 2019
“Robert Moses is the subject of a book called The Power Broker, also. Very, very Uh very good book by Robert Carrow”