Episode · The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · 2021-02-08
Books mentioned on How To Chase Your Dreams Without Fear Holding You Back with Fran Millar
My guest this week is an inspiring woman and a brilliant leader, Fran Millar. Fran was recently appointed CEO of the UK fashion brand, Belstaff.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Chimp Paradox
The Chimp Paradox by Steve Peters is a bestselling psychological guide that presents a mind management model to help individuals understand emotional control, human impulses, and interpersonal relationships.
Discussed“the other person she was surrounded by throughout her career is steve peters who a lot of you will know from the book he authored the paradox which redefines from a psychiatrist's point of view how our mind works and where our behavior comes from”
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Lean In
Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg is a prominent manifesto on women in the workplace, leadership, and the corporate ambition gap.
Discussed“i remember reading um cheryl sandberg's book about lean in and it was like um you know when young women will come into a meet room and they won't sit at the table like they physically won't sit at the table they'll sit back at the sides”
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Radical Candor
Radical Candor by Kim Malone Scott is a popular management guide that teaches leaders how to achieve professional success by genuinely caring about their employees while simultaneously challenging them directly.
Discussed“have you read a book called radical camber it's up there on my bookshelf somewhere but i've not read it yet”
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book Happy Sexy Millionaire
“it's a book called happy sexy millionaire which is authored by me i spent the last almost two years in jungles around the world in costa rica and indonesia in solitude writing this book it's the most important thing i've ever created”