Episode · No Stupid Questions · 2023-05-07

Books mentioned on 145. Do You Have a Scarcity Mindset or an Abundance Mindset?

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Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

    Stephen R. Covey · at 8:04 · mentioned 2 times

    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R.

    Discussed
    “you know maybe this would help clarify the seven habits of highly effective people that we've been referring to this is a book that Stephen Covey first published in 1989 it was kind of a self-helpy business book”
    Where to get it
  2. The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

    Stephen R. Covey · at 8:10 · mentioned 2 times

    The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R.

    Discussed
    “You know, maybe this would help clarify The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People that we've been referring to—this is a book that Stephen Covey first published in 1989.”
    Where to get it
  3. Hit Refresh

    Satya Nadella · at 9:35 · mentioned 2 times

    Critiqued
    “One thing that so impressed me: he wrote a book that, I mean, to be honest, wasn't a great book; most books by CEOs aren't great books, but I know this book—which was called Hit Refresh.”
    Where to get it
  4. Abundance

    Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler · at 26:34 · mentioned 2 times

    Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think by Peter H.

    Discussed
    “He actually wrote a book called 'Abundance,' and they argue that technology, especially, will just keep solving problems and keep making things better.”
    Where to get it
  5. Doughnut Economics

    Kate Raworth · at 26:44

    Doughnut Economics by Kate Raworth is a visionary economic framework proposing that society must balance the foundational social needs of humanity with the ecological limits of the planet.

    Discussed
    “And then there are people like—I think of Kate Raworth, who's a British economist who wrote a book called 'Donut Economics.'”
    Where to get it
  6. Power and Progress

    Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson · at 27:23 · mentioned 3 times

    Power and Progress is an acclaimed economic and historical study by Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson that investigates the thousand-year struggle over technology, prosperity, and who actually reaps the benefits of human innovation.

    Discussed
    “He's got a forthcoming book called 'Power and Progress: Our 1,000-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity.'”
    Where to get it