Episode · The Ramsey Show · 2025-07-23

Books mentioned on You'll Never Build a Strong Future On A Shaky Foundation

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📈⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a Free Personalized Plan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Dave Ramsey and Ken Coleman answer your questions and discuss: "What's the best way to teach our adopted daughter financial responsibility?"

Dave Ramsey discussed Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson. Also mentioned: From Paycheck to Purpose by Ken Coleman.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. From Paycheck to Purpose

    Ken Coleman · at 1:31

    From Paycheck to Purpose by Ken Coleman is a practical guide designed to help individuals discover their vocational calling, plan career transitions, and navigate the modern job market.

    Discussed
    “I actually she I convinced her to read Paycheck to Purpose with me last year when she was looking for her first job. Um she did it, but she decided she wanted to start with paycheck and didn't really care about the purpose at that point.”
    Where to get it
  2. Who Moved My Cheese?

    Spencer Johnson · at 1:39:26

    Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson is a brief, parabolic story about navigating and adapting to unexpected workplace and life changes.

    Discussed
    “Um, our cheese got moved. Remember the old book, Who Moved My Cheese? Yeah. Spencer Johnson. Yeah, that's the one.”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged The Proximity Principle
“And I'd like to give you um my bestselling book, The Proximity Principle. This is going to walk you through in a really plain spoken way, what are my next moves to connect with people so that opportunities knock on my door.”