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Book · 1998 · Change (psychology)

Who Moved My Cheese?

by Spencer Johnson · Brought up by 7 people on 6 podcasts

Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson has been mentioned in 6 episodes across 6 podcasts (3 episodes recommend it and 3 episodes discuss it), through . Most frequently brought up by Jay Shetty (1 episode), Tony Fadell (1 episode) and Warren Cass (1 episode) on Modern Wisdom (1 episode), On Purpose with Jay Shetty (1 episode) and The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett (1 episode).

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The other one is who moved my cheese yeah right that's another really simple book you don't have to go through all of this psychological kind of you know you know heavy books to get to very simple lessons.
Tony Fadell · The Tim Ferriss Show · Dec 2019 Listen at 39:06

Questions about Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson

Who recommends Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson on podcasts?

Jay Shetty (1 episode), Tony Fadell (1 episode) and Warren Cass (1 episode) have recommended Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson on podcasts. In all, 7 people brought it up across 6 podcasts (3 people recommended it).

Which podcasts mention Who Moved My Cheese? the most?

Modern Wisdom (1 episode), On Purpose with Jay Shetty (1 episode), The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett (1 episode), The Jordan Harbinger Show (1 episode) and The Ramsey Show (1 episode), among 6 podcasts in all.

Is Who Moved My Cheese? recommended, or only discussed?

Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson was recommended in 3 episodes and discussed without a recommendation in 3 episodes, as of 2026-05-20.

What do people say about Who Moved My Cheese??

Tony Fadell on The Tim Ferriss Show (2019-12-23): "The other one is who moved my cheese yeah right that's another really simple book you don't have to go through all of this psychological kind of you know you know heavy books to get to very simple lessons."

When was Who Moved My Cheese? last mentioned on a podcast?

Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson was last recommended on On Purpose with Jay Shetty by Jay Shetty on 2026-05-20.

What they say about it

Grouped from 6 episodes
  • Using the cheese analogy“analogy I think from that book”
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The best things said about it

5 of 7 · every mention
Recommended
You know bearing in mind the biggest thing that we talked about today was some at the beginning we surround change go and go and read who moved my cheese.
Warren Cass Modern Wisdom · Jun 2018
Recommended
There's this great book called Who Moved My Cheese? Yeah, yeah, great book.
Jay Shetty On Purpose with Jay Shetty · May 2026
Discussed
Our cheese got moved. Remember the old book, Who Moved My Cheese? Yeah. Spencer Johnson.
Dave Ramsey The Ramsey Show · Jul 2025
Discussed
It's exactly what's in the book who Moved My Cheese so I was the first I was the first mice who just decided you know what I'm not going to say who Moved My Cheese I'm going to go out and find more cheese.
Jordan Harbinger The Jordan Harbinger Show · Apr 2024
Discussed
It's like the analogy I think from that book Who Moved My Cheese.
Tali Sharot The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Jan 2023

Where and when it comes up

7 people who brought it up

Most recommendations first

Why people recommend it

Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson is a brief, parabolic story about navigating and adapting to unexpected workplace and life changes. Tony Fadell recommended the book on The Tim Ferriss Show as a simple way to learn how to handle change and collaborate without wading through heavy psychological texts. Warren Cass similarly urged listeners on Modern Wisdom to read it in order to better manage and surround change. Jay Shetty brought the book up on On Purpose with Jay Shetty to discuss market shifts and the importance of adapting when circumstances change. Dave Ramsey referenced Johnson's book on The Ramsey Show while talking with a caller about business transitions, and Jordan Harbinger used it metaphorically on The Jordan Harbinger Show to describe an individual's decision to seek new opportunities rather than lamenting altered circumstances. Dr. Tali Sharot and Steven Bartlett also utilized the book's core premise as an analogy on The Diary Of A CEO to discuss exploration versus remaining inside a comfort zone.

Every mention

7 quotes from 6 episodes
Jay Shetty There's this great book called Who Moved My Cheese? Yeah, yeah, great book. 1
Recommended
“There's this great book called Who Moved My Cheese? Yeah, yeah, great book.”
Tony Fadell The other one is who moved my cheese yeah right that's another really simple book you don't have to go thro… 1
Recommended
“The other one is who moved my cheese yeah right that's another really simple book you don't have to go through all of this psychological kind of you know you know heavy books to get to very simple lessons”
Warren Cass you know bearing in mind the biggest thing that we talked about today was some at the beginning we surround… 1
Recommended
“you know bearing in mind the biggest thing that we talked about today was some at the beginning we surround change go and go and read who moved my cheese”
Dave Ramsey Um, our cheese got moved. Remember the old book, Who Moved My Cheese? Yeah. Spencer Johnson. Yeah, that's t… 1
Discussed
“Um, our cheese got moved. Remember the old book, Who Moved My Cheese? Yeah. Spencer Johnson. Yeah, that's the one.”
Jordan Harbinger it's exactly what's in the book who Moved My Cheese so I was the first I was the first mice who just decide… 1
Discussed
“it's exactly what's in the book who Moved My Cheese so I was the first I was the first mice who just decided you know what I'm not going to say who Moved My Cheese I'm going to go out and find more cheese”
Steven Bartlett it's like the analogy I think from that book who Moved My Cheese 1
Discussed
“it's like the analogy I think from that book who Moved My Cheese”
Tali Sharot It's like the analogy I think from that book who Moved My Cheese 1
Discussed
“It's like the analogy I think from that book who Moved My Cheese”

Portraits from Wikimedia Commons: Tony Fadell, OFFICIAL LEWEB PHOTOS / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0); Jay Shetty, Steven Erle / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0); Dave Ramsey, Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).