Episode · On Purpose with Jay Shetty · 2026-05-06

Books mentioned on The Biggest Lie About Focus (Why You Shouldn’t Do Just One Thing)

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Jay Shetty recommended Exponential Organizations by Salim Ismail and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   Exponential Organizations

   Salim Ismail; Kevin Young · at 1:02:17

   Exponential Organizations by Salim Ismail and Kevin Young is a business and management book that explores how modern companies leverage new technologies and strategies to achieve massive scale and exponential growth in remarkably short periods.

   Recommended

   “Yes, I remember reading a Salim Ismail wrote this book called Exponential Organizations and it was in the early days of the rise of Uber, the rise of Airbnb and he was talking about how Airbnb in its first 5 years or 10 years had access to more real estate than hotel brands that had been around for 50 years”

   Jay Shetty The Biggest Lie About Focus (Why You Shouldn’t Do Just One Thing) 2026-05-06 Listen at 1:02:17

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