Episode · The Jordan Harbinger Show · 2024-02-08
Books mentioned on How to Persuade a Stubborn, Emotional Loved One | Michael McQueen
Michael McQueen discussed The Big Sort by Bill Bishop and others. Jordan Harbinger discussed The Book Thief by Markus Zusak.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Big Sort
The Big Sort by Bill Bishop and Robert G.
Discussed“there was a book called the big big sort that came out a few years ago I'm trying to think of the author now”
Where to get it
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The Book Thief
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak is a historical novel set in Nazi Germany, narrated by Death and centered on a young foster girl who steals books and shares them with others.
Discussed“Speaking of the office, you mentioned this shocking statistic in the book, which is that 40% of our professional time is spent trying to convince other people or get buy-in on decisions.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged This Side of Paradise
“Essentially, that was the genesis moment of this book; it was an attempt to answer that question of how do you, in those situations, whether you're trying to influence your leadership team to change or influencing your team or just the people around you to see the world differently; what actually works?”