Episode · People I (Mostly) Admire · 2025-09-20
Books mentioned on How to Have Great Conversations (Update)
The Power of Habit author Charles Duhigg wrote his new book in an attempt to learn how to communicate better. Steve shares how the book helped him understand his own conversational weaknesses.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Power of Habit
The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg is a bestselling nonfiction book that examines the underlying science of how habits are formed, maintained, and changed in both personal lives and organizations.
Discussed“My guest today, Charles Doohig, is a pulp surprisewinning journalist and the author of blockbuster bestsellers, including The Power of Habit.”
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Smarter Faster Better
Charles Duhigg's book tackles productivity and utilizes great storytelling to convey its points and make its underlying concepts memorable.
Discussed“It's called Smarter, Faster, Better. It tackles productivity and it uses great storytelling to make its point.”

