Episode · Lex Fridman Podcast · 2021-11-20

Books mentioned on #242 – Ben Askren: Wrestling and MMA

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Ben Askren is a wrestler and MMA fighter, former Bellator and ONE Championship welterweight champion, a two-time NCAA wrestling champion and four-time finalist. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Notion: https://notion.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. The talent code

    Daniel Coyle · at 1:21:13

    The Talent Code by Daniel Coyle is an engaging exploration of how human skill and performance are developed in hotbeds around the world through deep practice and targeted discipline.

    Discussed
    “have you read the book the talent code yeah it's great and that kind of talks about these talent hot spots all around the world”
    Where to get it
  2. The culture code

    Daniel Coyle · at 1:21:17

    The Culture Code by Daniel Coyle is a management and leadership book that explores the underlying group dynamics and behavioral cues that build successful, highly cooperative organizations.

    Recommended
    “Have you read the book the talent code yeah it's great and that kind of talks about these talent hot spots all around the world”
    Where to get it
  3. The Ron Paul Revolution

    Ron Paul, Charlotte Iserbyt · at 1:58:41

    Discussed
    “and the second he told me i'm like i'm so in because i had read ron paul and the fed i read i you know kind of had understanding how the fed is unfair”
    Where to get it
  4. End the Fed

    Ron Paul · at 1:58:41

    Discussed
    “and the second he told me i'm like i'm so in because i had read ron paul and the fed i read i you know kind of had understanding how the fed is unfair”
    Where to get it