Episode · The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · 2024-12-09
Books mentioned on The Body Language Expert: Stop Using This, It’s Making People Dislike You, So Are These Subtle Mistakes! Your Resting Face Matters & How To Fix It!
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Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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How to Win Friends and Influence People
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie is a timeless self-improvement guide focused on communication, empathy, and interpersonal relationship building.
Discussed“So, I read the quintessential How to Win Friends and Influence People back in the day, and that's a wonderful book, but it's a book written by an extrovert.”
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The Game
The Game by Neil Strauss is an infamous investigative memoir chronicling the author's immersion into the secretive, highly structured subculture of professional pickup artists and the psychological dynamics of dating.
Discussed“My brother, my older brother Jason, he ordered this book called The Game by Neil Strauss. And it he ordered it to university, but he accidentally put the wrong address, and so it came to home.”
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Game
“You know that you mentioned the book The Game. Yes. I know a lot about that world and there's a there's a funny trick they teach which I'll teach you.”