📚 5 Books mentioned in "World Leading Psychologist ON Why You’re FAILING and Why Discomfort Will UNLOCK Success | Adam Grant" of On Purpose with Jay Shetty

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

Podcast: On Purpose with Jay Shetty

Episode: World Leading Psychologist ON Why You’re FAILING and Why Discomfort Will UNLOCK Success | Adam Grant

Published on November 6, 2023

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

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Hidden Potential

by Adam Grant

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So this is page 26 for anyone who's listening or watching right now, page 26 of Hidden Potential.

The podcast host, Jay Shetty, refers to a specific page in the book 'Hidden Potential' by the episode's guest, Adam Grant. He encourages anyone watching or listening to turn to that page, setting the stage for a discussion about its contents.

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Adam, there are so many things in Hidden Potential we could talk about for hours and hours. But I want people to actually read the book, so I want people to pick it up.

In this segment, Jay Shetty emphasizes the book 'Hidden Potential' by Adam Grant, highlighting the wealth of topics covered in it. He encourages listeners to read the book themselves instead of discussing it in depth.

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I want you to go grab a copy of Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things.

During the episode, Jay Shetty promotes the book 'Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things', explicitly stating its title and encouraging listeners to read it.

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Again, it's all inside this book called Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things.

Jay Shetty emphasizes the content of Adam Grant's book, 'Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things', reiterating it as a valuable recommendation for listeners.

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Hidden Potential

by Adam Grant

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This should have been a chapter in Hidden Potential; where were you, Jay Shetty, while I was writing this book?

In a lighthearted moment, Adam Grant, the guest on the podcast, suggests that Jay Shetty’s point should have been included in his book 'Hidden Potential', humorously noting it as a missed opportunity.

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Steal like an artist

by Austin Kleon

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As Austin Kleon discusses in another book, 'Steal Like an Artist,' I found that very insightful.

Jay Shetty references 'Steal Like an Artist' and its author, Austin Kleon, to illustrate his view on the importance of borrowing ideas from others, framing it as part of his discussion on creativity.

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The culture code

by Daniel Coyle

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And I studied Daniel Coyle's book, The Culture Code, which I love. Great book!

In this segment, Jay Shetty highlights his appreciation for 'The Culture Code' by Daniel Coyle, sharing how studying the book helped him enhance his recruiting skills and its overall positive impact.

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Think Like A Monk

by Jay Shetty

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The title of my book was 'Think Like a Monk,' not 'Think Like Me,' emphasizing that while I'm not a monk anymore, I want to show how we can think like monks without living precisely as they do.

Podcast host, Jay Shetty, refers to his book, 'Think Like a Monk,' explaining the intention behind its title. He emphasizes the book's purpose: to teach readers how to adopt monk-like practices in their lives without actually living like a monk.

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