Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2023-11-06
Chris Williamson & Patrick Bet-David: books mentioned on Modern Wisdom
8 Brutal Lessons To Become A Better Man - Patrick Bet-David (4K)
Patrick Bet-David recommended Sam Walton, Made in America by Sam Walton and others and Meditations by Aurelius Marcus, and discussed The 33 Strategies of War by Robert Greene and others, The Ride of a Lifetime by Robert Iger, and 101 Questions to Ask Before You Get Engaged (Wright, H. Norman & Gary J. Oliver) by H. Norman Wright. Chris Williamson discussed The Two-Parent Privilege by Melissa S. Kearney and Only the Paranoid Survive by Andrew Grove.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The 33 Strategies of War
The 33 Strategies of War by Robert Greene is a comprehensive guide to applying historical military conflict principles to modern competitive environments, business, and daily life.
Discussed“33 Strategies of War I couldn't put it down for two years straight”
Where to get it
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Sam Walton, Made in America
Sam Walton, Made in America by Sam Walton and John Huey is the autobiography of the legendary entrepreneur who founded Walmart.
Recommended“Sam Walton one of the best books you can ever read is made in America it's 200 Pages”
Where to get it
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The Ride of a Lifetime
The Ride of a Lifetime by Robert Iger is a compelling business memoir detailing the leadership philosophies, major corporate acquisitions, and high-stakes decision-making strategies of the former Disney CEO.
Discussed“have you read the right of a Lifetime by Bob AER”
Where to get it
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101 Questions to Ask Before You Get Engaged (Wright, H. Norman & Gary J. Oliver)
101 Questions to Ask Before You Get Engaged by H.
Discussed“then we go to borders I buy her a book on our second date called 101 questions to ask before you get engaged on our second date by Norman Wright”
Where to get it
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Meditations
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a collection of personal reflections and Stoic philosophy written by the Roman emperor during his military campaigns.
Recommended“you pick up the book meditations you're like this is like mandatory reading for anybody”
Where to get it
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The Two-Parent Privilege
The Two-Parent Privilege by Melissa S.
Discussed“Melissa Carney just wrote a new book called the two parent Advantage uh two parent privilege”
Where to get it
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Only the Paranoid Survive
Only the Paranoid Survive by Andrew Grove is an essential business management book written by the former CEO of Intel that explores how leaders must navigate strategic inflections and industry-altering disruptions.
Discussed“okay you know what the book's title is only the paranoid survive”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“uh when I first wrote your next five moves”
“choose your enemies wisely”