Episode · EconTalk · 2021-06-07
Russ Roberts & Ian Leslie: books mentioned on EconTalk (Jun 2021)
Ian Leslie on Conflicted
Author Ian Leslie talks about his book Conflicted with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Leslie argues that, far from being a negative thing, conflict is often the essential ingredient that helps us get to the right answer or best solution.
Ian Leslie discussed Conflicted by Ian Leslie and No Rules Rules: Netflix and the culture of reinvention by Reed Hastings and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Conflicted
Conflicted by Ian Leslie is a self-help and communication book that explores how to navigate disagreements constructively and turn arguments into tools for connection.
Discussed“um so the really the kind of the mission of the book is to help us have better disagreements”
Where to get it
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No Rules Rules: Netflix and the culture of reinvention
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention by Reed Hastings and Erin Meyer details the radical management philosophy and unconventional corporate culture behind Netflix.
Discussed“i only read his book reid hastings book no rules rules he talks about the netflix culture”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“he writes the newsletter the ruffian and his latest book is conflicted”
“my guest today has been ian leslie his book is conflicted in thanks for being part of econ talk”