Episode · My First Million · 2023-07-25
Books mentioned on 11 Business Lessons I Learned From History Biographies (#478)
Shaan Puri recommended Undaunted Courage by Stephen E. Ambrose, The Operator by Robert O'Neill, Titan by Ron Chernow, and Mastery by Robert Greene.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Undaunted Courage
Undaunted Courage by Stephen E.
Recommended“so the first one is called on undaunted courage it's the story of Lewis and Clark if you're an American”
Where to get it
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The Operator
The Operator by Robert O'Neill is a gripping military memoir written by a United States Navy SEAL combat veteran that chronicles his high-stakes career and the historic mission by SEAL Team Six to eliminate Osama bin Laden.
Recommended“the second book that I recommend it's called the operator and it's by Robert O'Neill and it's about the time when SEAL Team Six was deployed to go and kill Bin Laden”
Where to get it
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Titan
Titan by Ron Chernow is a comprehensive biography detailing the life and monumental business career of industrialist John D.
Recommended“it's called Titan and it's about uh the biography of John Rockefeller John Rockefeller was a businessman in the late 1800s all the way to like 1930 or so”
Where to get it
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Mastery
Mastery by Robert Greene is a comprehensive exploration of the developmental paths required to achieve true expertise and eminence in a given field.
Recommended“there's this other great book called Mastery by Robert Greene and the whole book is about on how you should develop a skill”
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