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Every book Paul Orfalea recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Paul Orfalea has recommended or discussed 1 book on podcasts, as of October 18, 2022.
  • Paul Orfalea has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of October 18, 2022.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of October 18, 2022.
  • The book Paul Orfalea has mentioned in the most episodes, as of October 18, 2022: Let my people go surfing.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Paul Orfalea aired on October 18, 2022.

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

Paul Orfalea appeared on Invest Like the Best to discuss his experiences in business and the lessons he learned throughout his career. During the episode, he recommended Let My People Go Surfing by Yvon Chouinard. Orfalea praised Chouinard for giving his money to the environment, noting that he respected him, met him in person, and admired how he ran his business with absolute integrity near their corporate headquarters. He described Chouinard's book as one of the greatest books on business. Through this recommendation, Orfalea underscored the value of principled leadership, environmental stewardship, and maintaining strong personal and corporate values in commercial enterprises.

Books Paul Orfalea recommended or discussed

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  1. Let my people go surfing

    Yvon Chouinard · Recommended · 1 episode

    Let My People Go Surfing by Yvon Chouinard is the celebrated memoir and business philosophy of the founder of Patagonia, detailing the creation of the iconic outdoor apparel brand.

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    “I just gave all his money to the environment. I really respected him. I met him. He ran his business with absolute integrity. He was a few blocks away from our headquarters. I really admired him. He was amazing. That book of his, Let My People Go Surfing, is one of the greatest books on business for sure.”
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Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Paul Orfalea - It’s About the Money - [Invest Like the Best, EP.299]Invest Like the Best2022-10-181