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Every book Ernie Garcia recommended on podcasts

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  • Ernie Garcia has recommended or discussed 1 book on podcasts, as of August 5, 2021.
  • Ernie Garcia has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of August 5, 2021.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of August 5, 2021.
  • The book Ernie Garcia has mentioned in the most episodes, as of August 5, 2021: Working Backwards.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Ernie Garcia aired on August 5, 2021.

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Guest on Invest Like the Best · 1 book · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Ernie Garcia appeared on Invest Like the Best to discuss the automotive industry, business growth, and his experiences disrupting the traditional auto-buying experience. During the podcast episode, he recommended Working Backwards by Colin Bryar and Bill Carr while discussing Amazon's operational methods. Garcia stated that Amazon has done a tremendous job at solving particular organizational and strategic communication problems, and noted that reading books about their history, such as Working Backwards, provides valuable insight into these processes. By bringing up this book, Garcia illustrated how established corporate frameworks and rigorous operational histories can inform modern business strategy and execution, offering listeners a clear perspective on how large enterprises successfully solve complex systemic challenges and communicate strategic goals effectively across growing teams.

Books recommended by Ernie Garcia

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  1. Working Backwards

    Colin Bryar; Bill Carr · Recommended · 1 episode

    Working Backwards by Colin Bryar and Bill Carr is a management book detailing the internal leadership principles, writing culture, and operational strategies that drove Amazon's massive success.

    Recommended
    “That said, I do think Amazon's done a tremendous job at solving this particular problem. That's just a fact. And I think that if you read books about their history, I think a great one is working backwards.”
    Invest Like the Best Ernie Garcia - Disrupting the Auto Buying Experience - [Founder’s Fiel… 2021-08-05
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EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Ernie Garcia - Disrupting the Auto Buying Experience - [Founder’s Field Guide, EP. 45]Invest Like the Best2021-08-051