Episode · My First Million · 2023-04-27
Books mentioned on Why Podcasting Is The Most Underrated Business Model (#448)
David Senra recommended Am I Being Too Subtle? by Sam Zell and Endurance; Shackleton's incredible voyage by Alfred Lansing, and discussed The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday, How to Get Rich by Felix Dennis, and Hard Drive by James Wallace and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Obstacle Is the Way
Discussed“Your friend Ryan Holiday has an intriguing post where he shared his top 25 biography recommendations; the introduction emphasizes how successful individuals all have biographies on their shelves.”
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How to Get Rich
Discussed“and like I I like listen I was like all right and he and he was uh he had cancer I believe or uh I don't know if he had a cancer when he wrote it”
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Hard Drive
Discussed“and so there's a book called hard drive Bill Gates in the making of Microsoft Empire that covers the first 35 years of though beats life right”
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Am I Being Too Subtle?
Recommended“he's got a great book called am I being loud enough or am I being subtle all right am I being set off yeah am I being subtle enough”
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Endurance; Shackleton's incredible voyage
Recommended“that's the best book I've read in probably three years endurance yeah yeah it's excellent”
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Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“and it's like how to win friends and influence and like all these like businessy self-helpy books”