Book · 2013 · Sports & Recreation
Relentless
From Good to Great to Unstoppable
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- people
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- podcasts
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- episodes
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- critical mentions
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I read Relentless by Tim Grover and it was basically the first book that I think gave me permission to use called The Dark Side to get things done.
What they say about it
- Mentioned by author“his book is called Relentless”2
- Discussed previous book“the old book relentless”2
The best things said about it
The book is great, by the way.
His book Relentless put my mindset into like the focus on my mindset and competing rather than just my physical body.
I was introduced to Tim through his book, Relentless.
Where and when it comes up
Mentions per year
How it comes up
10 people who brought it up
Why people recommend it
Relentless by Tim Grover, written with Shari Wenk, explores the extreme mindset, obsessive drive, and unyielding psychological traits required to achieve absolute greatness, drawing heavily on the author's experiences training elite athletes like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. The book has become a favored recommendation among high achievers and podcast guests. On The Joe Rogan Experience, LL Cool J recommended the book while discussing the relentless drive necessary for success, and Joe Rogan used the title to prompt guest Travis Barker about obsessive mindsets. Alex Hormozi shared on Modern Wisdom that Grover's book was the first to give him permission to channel his darker inner drives to accomplish his goals. Chris Bumstead similarly told Modern Wisdom that the book profoundly shifted his competitive mindset away from merely focusing on physical training. Beyond direct recommendations, the book was frequently discussed in depth by cultural figures. Andy Frisella recounted on his podcast how discovering the book made him feel understood as an ambitious entrepreneur. Steven Bartlett discussed the core concept of refusing to relax with guests like Christian Horner and Gary Neville, frequently referencing the book's title. Tim Grover himself appeared on The Diary Of A CEO to dissect the mentalities of elite performers and elaborate on the thirteen principles outlined in his influential work.
Every mention
Alex Hormozi I um I read uh Relentless by Tim Grover and it was basically the first book that I think gave me permission… 1
“I um I read uh Relentless by Tim Grover and it was basically the first book that I think gave me permission to use called The Dark Side to get things done.”
Chris Bumstead I think I first heard it from Tim Grover which is someone who kind of like his book Relentless put my minds… 1
“I think I first heard it from Tim Grover which is someone who kind of like his book Relentless put my mindset into like the focus on my mindset and competing rather than just my physical body”
Joe Rogan Have you ever read Relentless by Tim Grover? 1
“Have you ever read Relentless by Tim Grover?”
LL Cool J That's why like shout out to my man Tim Grover he wrote the book Relentless he um trained Michael Jordan he… 1
“That's why like shout out to my man Tim Grover he wrote the book Relentless he um trained Michael Jordan he trained and Kobe. Um, I work with him sometime. We good vibe, good friend of mine. You have to be relentless. The book is great, by the way.”
Jordan Harbinger because and you mentioned this in the book the new book winning and in the old book relentless the original… 2
“because and you mentioned this in the book the new book winning and in the old book relentless the original book it's crucial for a champion or for any high performer to know who to trust”
“uh this might have come from the book the earlier book relentless but it's also come from some of the talks that you've given”
Steven Bartlett Eddie Han said that to me obviously his book is I know you've spoken to him, but his book is called Relentl… 2
“Eddie Han said that to me obviously his book is I know you've spoken to him, but his book is called Relentless.”
“I mean, his book is called Relentless. Yeah.”
Akshay Nanavati I heard your interview with Kobe Bryant and I've read the book - by Tim Grover who relentless who was honest 1
“I heard your interview with Kobe Bryant and I've read the book - by Tim Grover who relentless who was honest”
Andy Frisella I was introduced to Tim through his book, Relentless. Uh when I read that book, I was pretty sure that uh I… 1
“I was introduced to Tim through his book, Relentless. Uh when I read that book, I was pretty sure that uh I was the only person like me on the planet.”
Rachel Hollis and um i was i interviewed him the other day and i was geeking out so hard and i was telling him that the f… 1
“and um i was i interviewed him the other day and i was geeking out so hard and i was telling him that the first time i read uh his first book which is called relentless”
Tim Grover and he had to be genuine to who he who he was the one of the things that i talk about in my other book rele… 1
“and he had to be genuine to who he who he was the one of the things that i talk about in my other book relentless one of the 13 i said you know exactly who you are”
Also mentioned in the same episodes
Other mentions (3: passing, ad reads, own books)
“We've all read that book, 'Good to Great,' that says, 'Say no to good so you can say yes to great.' A lot of people have too many tabs open in their life—they keep saying 'yes, yes, yes.'”
“he was the trainer for dwyane wade kobe bryant michael jordan the book is relentless”
“we went into real and detailed and relentless and then we went into even more detail into winning”