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“Her book, Teams That Meet the Moment, Nine Practices for Unlocking Performance and Growth in Uncertain Times reveals the missing piece”
“I'm thinking about, you know, Robert Green's forty eight laws of power”
“My Favourite book? Is Francis Fry and Anne Morris unleashed”
“The atomic habits thing where you're supposed to attach a habit. To another habit”
“He's the author of best-selling books, the two hour job search, and the job closer”
“He's the author of best-selling books, the two hour job search, and the job closer”
“there's a great study in predictably irrational that finds you're just as likely to get a stranger's help to move a couch if you offer them zero dollars as if you offer them fifty dollars”
“I've been reading a lot of Dungeon Crawler Carl lately, as many of uh my listeners out there might be”
“the third book in his Getting Art Done series called Finish What Matters. Make your creativity count”
“I'm going to write a theory of society. A theory of everything. It will take me. Thirty years. And he went on. To write this. Two volume. twelve hundred page. Theory of society”
“Her new book, Powerfully Likable, A Woman's Guide to Effective Communication. It's also handy for men, shows that being influential and well liked is not an either-or proposition”
“one of my favorite books is In the Skin of a Lion by Michael Andachi”
“His new book, The Hero Trap, The leadership from doing to designing helps leaders guide their teams to become better decision makers and collaborators without micromanaging them”
“I think about the book The Goal about in manufacturing. It's like what are we trying to do here”
“I have found Like I I love the book The Eight Twenty Rule or Essentialism or The One Thing”
“I have found Like I I love the book The Eight Twenty Rule or Essentialism or The One Thing”
“I have found Like I I love the book The Eight Twenty Rule or Essentialism or The One Thing”
“And if you've read Turn the Ship Around, this is sort of what David Marquette was talking about in his um example when he took over the submarine”
“Her new book, Tal with Trust, How to Own Feedback, Spark Growth, and Build Stronger Teams, shares why you should stop dreading feedback and teaches you how to give it with confidence”
“I think my favorite book, I use it all the time, is Good Strategy, Bad Strategy”
“My book, Talk with Trusts, my first book, The Ownership Mindset, which is back here”
“I wrote a book before my most recent book that's called Permission to Feel”
“I'm gonna go back to Man Search for Meaning, which is where Victor Frankel wrote his work”
“There's a lot written about and written for leaders when they have a new leadership position, like the first ninety days, right? It's a classic, it's been around for forever”
“we've had uh Mary Abige on the show. uh talk about some managing up principles, which can be quite transformational”
“I think probably my all time favorite. is Victor Frankel's man's search for meaning, which I'm sure most people are familiar with, but I think it's just profound”
“co-author of The Uncertainty Playbook, 14 Strategies for Work Success in a Chaotic World, which we're discussing here”
“we've had Andy Duke on the show, the professional poker player, had a fabulous book, Thinking and Bets”
“She's also the author of Presentation Skills for Managers”
“Walter Michel's book about the marshmallow experiment. He had the actor Alan Alda. narrate the audio version”
“And a favorite book. Oh, my favorite book. Yeah. Quit. Annie Duke”
“Her new book, Should I Say Something? The science of what to share and what to keep to yourself helps professionals navigate this tricky decision with grace and wisdom”
“I'm really obsessed with this kind of weird but amazing book called Why Fish Don't Exist”
“She's also the author of Revealing the Underrated Power of Oversharing”
“One of the books I'm into, true crime, is Broken Plea. The explosive search for truth behind the Idaho murders”
“He's now also the author of The Twenty Fifth Hour, How to Thrive and Gain Ridiculous Amounts of Time by Getting Out of Your Own Way, which we're chatting about today”
“Ethan Cross, who wrote the book Shatter, was a guest of the show”
“Um, my f one of my favorite books is uh From Strength to Strength”
“Her book, The Case for Quitting, The Surprising Benefits of Opting Out, shares her insights on the courage and strategy involved in quitting”
“Today he's here to share some wisdom from his latest called Mastering Connections, Build Stronger Relationships with the Science of Body Language”
“Most recently, Gina also published her first book, Amplify You, How to Connect More Powerfully in an AI World, which we're discussing here”
“the wonderful woman who wrote the forward to my book, Susan Scott. So she wrote a book called Fierce Conversations”
“I really keep going back to the coaching habit by Michael Bungay Sr. And I loved his book because it's short, simple, and most important for me, easy to apply”
“That's Ethel Mickey. She's a professor at California State University, a sociologist, and the author of Networking to Nowhere”
“One of my favorite books is by a sociologist, Lauren Rivera, and it's called Pedigree, How elite students get elite jobs”
“His most recent one, Think Faster, Talk Smarter, How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot, received an updated edition this year to cover the challenges of communicating in the age of AI”
“Dr. Seligman's written more than 30 books, including Authentic Happiness, Flourish, and his most recent book called Agency”
“Dr. Seligman's written more than 30 books, including Authentic Happiness, Flourish, and his most recent book called Agency”
“Dr. Seligman's written more than 30 books, including Authentic Happiness, Flourish, and his most recent book called Agency. The psychological history of human progress”
“Chapter nine It's about the Hebrew. Uh it's about The difference between the Torah The prophets and writings and the New Testament”
“Her new book is called Clock In. No BS advice for getting ahead in your career without losing your mind”
“a favorite book? I haven't finished it, but I'm quite excited by it is strangers. It's going viral right now, which is a sign that Strangers a memoir of marriage. It's by Belle Burden”
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