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Every book Matt Mochary recommended on podcasts
Across 2 podcasts. Every show Matt Mochary appears on, in one place — not just one.
Matt Mochary appeared on podcasts such as The Tim Ferriss Show and This Week in Startups, where he discussed business growth, leadership, and coaching. During these appearances, he recommended and discussed several books that explored human behavior, recruiting, and brain physiology. On The Tim Ferriss Show, Matt Mochary recommended Who by Geoff Smart. He brought up this work to explain the topgrading interview method, which involves going job by job through a candidate's employment history since college and asking who they worked for during each role. Later, on This Week in Startups, he discussed Behave by Robert M. Sapolsky. Matt Mochary brought up this book while explaining the brain, emotions, and fear, noting that it dives deep into the physiology of the brain, where emotions and thought patterns originate, and how creativity functions. He encouraged listeners interested in these subjects to read the book or watch Sapolsky's videos to learn more about human behavior and biological drivers.
Books recommended by Matt Mochary
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Behave
Behave by Robert M.
Recommended“and and so you know Sapolsky wrote this book called the hey which goes deep into the physiology of the brain and where emotions come from and thought patterns and creativity and fear etc”
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Who
Who by Geoff Smart is a practical business guide that outlines systematic recruitment strategies and the topgrading interview method designed to help leaders hire the right candidates.
Recommended“And he simply says, 'You do what's called the topgrading interview,' where you go job by job that they've had since college, and you ask them, 'Who'd you work for?'”
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