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7 Minute Books is the world's largest book-summary podcast, offering clear, friendly, roughly seven-minute audio summaries of the best fiction and nonfiction books. Hosted by Sam and Sophie, each episode distills one great book into the core arguments, frameworks, and memorable quotes. The library spans over 6,000 titles across business, psychology, self-improvement, philosophy, science, history, leadership, personal finance, productivity, communication, relationships, health, and more. Listen free with full transcripts and browse-by-category at 7minutebooks.com, or upgrade to the premium reader for complete written summaries in any language.
Episodes

Fast. Feast. Repeat. by Gin Stephens - Book Summary
“Why Fasting Isn't About Willpower: The Real Science of Eating Windows”
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Title: Fast. Feast. Repeat.
Author: Gin Stephens
Category: Health, Food & Nutrition
What's the first thing you think of when someone says intermittent fasting? Sam and Sophie sta

Happier at Home by Gretchen Rubin - Book Summary
“Find Happiness Right Where You Are”
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Title: Happier at Home
Author: Gretchen Rubin
Category: Personal Growth, Focus, Habits & Productivity, Mindfulness & Wellbeing
What if your home could be a source of daily happiness, not just a to-do list? Sam and Sophi

The Rise by Mike Sielski - Book Summary
“The Making of a Legend: Kobe Bryant's Relentless Rise”
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Title: The Rise
Author: Mike Sielski
Category: Motivation & Self-Improvement, Personal Growth, Memoirs & Life Stories, Focus, Habits & Productivity
What does it take to become a legend before

Life, on the Line by Grant Achatz & Nick Kokonas - Book Summary
“Taste, Will, and the Line Between Life and Death”
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Title: Life, on the Line
Author: Grant Achatz & Nick Kokonas
Category: Motivation & Self-Improvement, Memoirs & Life Stories
What would you do if you lost the one sense your entire career depends on? G

Safe People by Henry Cloud and John Townsend - Book Summary
“Choosing People Who Actually Heal You”
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Title: Safe People
Author: Henry Cloud and John Townsend
Category: Love, Dating & Relationships, Faith, Spirituality & Meaning
Why do we keep ending up with the wrong people? Sam and Sophie open this episode with tha

The 3 Secrets to Effective Time Investment by Elizabeth Grace Saunders - Book Summary
“Investing Time Like Money: 3 Secrets to a Life You Love”
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Title: The 3 Secrets to Effective Time Investment
Author: Elizabeth Grace Saunders
Category: Career Growth, Focus, Habits & Productivity, Motivation & Self-Improvement
Have you ever felt like you&#x

Control the Narrative by Lida Citroën - Book Summary
“Own Your Story Before Someone Else Does”
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Title: Control the Narrative
Author: Lida Citroën
Category: Leadership & Team Building, Career Growth, Motivation & Self-Improvement, Business Strategy
What story do people tell about you when you're not in th

The Mental Toughness Handbook by Damon Zahariades - Book Summary
“Mental Toughness Isn't a Gift, It's a Skill You Can Build”
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Title: The Mental Toughness Handbook
Author: Damon Zahariades
Category: Psychology & Human Behavior, Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness & Wellbeing, Motivation & Self-Improvement
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The Power of Showing Up by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson - Book Summary
“The One Thing That Actually Shapes Your Child's Brain”
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Title: The Power of Showing Up
Author: Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson
Category: Psychology & Human Behavior, Parenting & Family Life
What if the single most powerful thing you can do for

Betting on You by Laurie Ruettimann - Book Summary
“Stop Betting on Your Boss, Start Betting on You”
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Title: Betting on You
Author: Laurie Ruettimann
Category: Personal Growth, Career Growth, Motivation & Self-Improvement, Focus, Habits & Productivity
Laurie Ruettimann says the corporate contract is a lie.

A Higher Loyalty by James Comey - Book Summary
“Truth Over Tribe: The Real Lesson of Comey's Memoir”
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Title: A Higher Loyalty
Author: James Comey
Category: Memoirs & Life Stories, Politics & Current Affairs
James Comey's memoir opens with a teenage kidnapping that taught him to stand firm unde

The Curious History of Dating by Nichi Hodgson - Book Summary
“The Swipe Is Older Than You Think”
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Title: The Curious History of Dating
Author: Nichi Hodgson
Category: Love, Dating & Relationships
We think dating apps are a modern chaos, but Nichi Hodgson shows that love has always been a messy marketplace. From Georgian

Native Son by Richard Wright - Book Summary
“The Rat in the Cage: Inside Richard Wright's Native Son”
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Title: Native Son
Author: Richard Wright
Category: World History, Culture & Society, Philosophy & Big Ideas, Memoirs & Life Stories
What does it take for a person to feel human? Sam and Sop

Gravitas by Caroline Goyder - Book Summary
“How to Stop Shrinking and Start Owning the Room”
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Title: Gravitas
Author: Caroline Goyder
Category: Leadership & Team Building, Career Growth, Motivation & Self-Improvement, Personal Growth
What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the w

Just Listen by Mark Goulston - Book Summary
“The Art of Listening: How to Get Through to Anyone”
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Title: Just Listen
Author: Mark Goulston
Category: Sales, Branding & Marketing, Public Speaking & Communication, Psychology & Human Behavior
Have you ever been in an argument where the other person j

Team by David Allen, Edward Lamont - Book Summary
“Why Teams Beat Solo Geniuses”
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Title: Team
Author: David Allen, Edward Lamont
Category: Focus, Habits & Productivity, Workplace & Company Culture, Leadership & Team Building
Why do we keep celebrating lone geniuses when the real magic happens in teams?

Jerusalem by Simon Sebag Montefiore - Book Summary
“The City That Refuses to Be Owned”
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Title: Jerusalem
Author: Simon Sebag Montefiore
Category: World History
Jerusalem is a city that has been destroyed twice, besieged twenty-three times, and captured forty-four times. Sam and Sophie sit with that staggering fact,

A History of God by Karen Armstrong - Book Summary
“The Story of How We've Imagined God, From Cave Paintings to Quantum Mysticism”
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Title: A History of God
Author: Karen Armstrong
Category: World History, Faith, Spirituality & Meaning
Did you know that for most of human history, nobody actually believed in

The Journey of Leadership by Dana Maor, Hans-Werner Kaas, Kurt Strovink, Ramesh Srinivasan - Book Summary
“The Inner Game: Why Real Leadership Starts with Yourself”
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Title: The Journey of Leadership
Author: Dana Maor, Hans-Werner Kaas, Kurt Strovink, Ramesh Srinivasan
Category: Workplace & Company Culture, Career Growth, Motivation & Self-Improvement, Leadershi

Edge of Chaos by Dambisa Moyo - Book Summary
“Why the World Isn't a Clock: Living on the Edge of Chaos”
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Title: Edge of Chaos
Author: Dambisa Moyo
Category: Economics & Global Markets, Politics & Current Affairs
Why do our institutions keep failing? Dambisa Moyo says it's because we treat th

Chasing Excellence by Ben Bergeron - Book Summary
“Winning the Day You Control”
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Title: Chasing Excellence
Author: Ben Bergeron
Category: Health, Food & Nutrition, Culture & Society, Career Growth, Motivation & Self-Improvement
What does it really mean to chase excellence? Sam and Sophie sit with that

The Accidental Superpower by Peter Zeihan - Book Summary
“Geography Is Destiny: Why America Wins by Default”
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Title: The Accidental Superpower
Author: Peter Zeihan
Category: Economics & Global Markets, Politics & Current Affairs
Did you ever wonder why the US became a superpower while other countries with similar

Profiles in Corruption by Peter Schweizer - Book Summary
“Legalized Graft: How the Political Class Turns Public Service into Private Wealth”
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Title: Profiles in Corruption
Author: Peter Schweizer
Category: Politics & Current Affairs
What if the most dangerous corruption in Washington isn't illegal at all? Sam an

The Introvert’s Edge to Networking by Matthew Pollard - Book Summary
“How Introverts Win at Networking Without Faking It”
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Title: The Introvert’s Edge to Networking
Author: Matthew Pollard
Category: Sales, Branding & Marketing, Career Growth
Does the thought of networking make you want to hide? Sam and Sophie open with that very

Begin Again by Eddie S. Glaude, Jr. - Book Summary
“The Lie of American Innocence: Eddie Glaude on James Baldwin's Urgent Lessons”
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Title: Begin Again
Author: Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.
Category: Memoirs & Life Stories, World History, Culture & Society
What if the story America tells about itself—a story of

Bedtime Biography: Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford - Book Summary
“The First Modern Man: Rethinking Genghis Khan”
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Title: Bedtime Biography: Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
Author: Jack Weatherford
Category: Culture & Society, Politics & Current Affairs, World History, Memoirs & Life Stories
What if th

How Not to Diet by Michael Greger - Book Summary
“Why Eating More Can Help You Lose Weight”
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Title: How Not to Diet
Author: Michael Greger
Category: Health, Food & Nutrition
Why Eating More Can Help You Lose Weight. Sam and Sophie open with the frustrating cycle of diets that promise everything and deliver no

The Rule of Logistics by Jesse LeCavalier - Book Summary
“How Logistics Quietly Built the Modern City”
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Title: The Rule of Logistics
Author: Jesse LeCavalier
Category: Science & Discovery, Business Strategy, Creativity in Business, Technology & Innovation
Why are there so many warehouses on the edge of town? Sam

The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan - Book Summary
“A Candle in the Dark: How Carl Sagan's Skepticism Can Save Us”
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Title: The Demon-Haunted World
Author: Carl Sagan
Category: Faith, Spirituality & Meaning, Science & Discovery, Nature, Climate & Environment
What's the first thing that hits you

Unfair by Adam Benforado - Book Summary
“Why Your Memory Is Lying to You in Court”
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Title: Unfair
Author: Adam Benforado
Category: Psychology & Human Behavior, Politics & Current Affairs, World History
We trust eyewitnesses, but memory is built to fail. Sam and Sophie unpack how bias, plea deals,

The Shock Doctrine by Naomi Klein - Book Summary
“Disaster as a Business Plan”
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Title: The Shock Doctrine
Author: Naomi Klein
Category: Economics & Global Markets, Politics & Current Affairs
What if the worst disasters—hurricanes, wars, economic collapses—were actually opportunities for a radical free-mar

Do the New You by Steven Furtick - Book Summary
“Stepping Out of the Boat: Becoming the New You”
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Title: Do the New You
Author: Steven Furtick
Category: Mindfulness & Wellbeing, Love, Dating & Relationships, Motivation & Self-Improvement, Personal Growth
Why do we make grand promises to ourselves on

The Captain Class by Sam Walker - Book Summary
“Why the Best Team Leaders Aren't the Superstars”
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Title: The Captain Class
Author: Sam Walker
Category: Leadership & Team Building, Culture & Society
Forget the MVP. The greatest dynasties in sports were built by the overlooked 'Captain Class

The House of Rothschild by Niall Ferguson - Book Summary
“The House of Rothschild: How a Family Shaped Modern Finance”
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Title: The House of Rothschild
Author: Niall Ferguson
Category: World History, Politics & Current Affairs, Economics & Global Markets, Personal Finance & Investing
What if the most famous ba

Get Good with Money by Tiffany Aliche - Book Summary
“Ten Steps to Financial Freedom with Tiffany Aliche”
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Title: Get Good with Money
Author: Tiffany Aliche
Category: Personal Finance & Investing
What's the first thing that comes to mind when you check your bank account? Sam and Sophie open with that feeling

Cultish by Amanda Montell - Book Summary
“The Secret Language of Cults (and Why You're Probably Speaking It)”
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Title: Cultish
Author: Amanda Montell
Category: Public Speaking & Communication, Psychology & Human Behavior, Culture & Society, Philosophy & Big Ideas
Think cults are just b

The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells - Book Summary
“The Alien Mirror: H.G. Wells and the Humility of Humanity”
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Title: The War of the Worlds
Author: H.G. Wells
Category: World History, Culture & Society, Philosophy & Big Ideas, AI, Data & the Future
What would happen if a superior intelligence decided w

The AI Economy by Roger Bootle - Book Summary
“Why AI Won't Replace You (But Will Reshape Your Job)”
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Title: The AI Economy
Author: Roger Bootle
Category: Economics & Global Markets, Personal Finance & Investing, AI, Data & the Future
What if AI isn't the end of work, but just the latest

Born to Win by Zig Ziglar with Tom Ziglar - Book Summary
“Claim Your Birthright: The Real Meaning of Winning”
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Title: Born to Win
Author: Zig Ziglar with Tom Ziglar
Category: Career Growth, Focus, Habits & Productivity, Motivation & Self-Improvement
What does it really mean to be 'born to win'? Sam and

Inside Out by Demi Moore - Book Summary
“Demi Moore's Inside Out: The Trauma Behind the Star”
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Title: Inside Out
Author: Demi Moore
Category: Memoirs & Life Stories
Demi Moore was the highest-paid actress in Hollywood, and underneath it all, she was a mess. Sam and Sophie dig into her raw memoir

Healing Collective Trauma by Thomas Hübl - Book Summary
“The Ghosts We Inherit: Healing the Wounds of History”
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Title: Healing Collective Trauma
Author: Thomas Hübl
Category: Culture & Society, Psychology & Human Behavior, Mindfulness & Wellbeing
Have you ever felt a fear or sadness that doesn't seem to

A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett - Book Summary
“The Magic of Dignity: What A Little Princess Teaches Us About Inner Strength”
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Title: A Little Princess
Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Category: Memoirs & Life Stories, Writing, Language & Storytelling, Motivation & Self-Improvement, Personal Growth
W

How I Built This by Guy Raz - Book Summary
“The Messy Truth Behind Every Big Startup”
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Title: How I Built This
Author: Guy Raz
Category: Startups & Entrepreneurship, Memoirs & Life Stories, Leadership & Team Building, Business Strategy
What if the biggest startups in the world didn't start

No Explanation Required! by Carol Sankar - Book Summary
“Stop Over-Explaining and Start Owning Your Authority”
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Title: No Explanation Required!
Author: Carol Sankar
Category: Public Speaking & Communication, Personal Growth, Leadership & Team Building, Career Growth
Why do we feel the need to explain every decis

One Small Step Can Change Your Life by Robert Maurer - Book Summary
“The Power of Tiny Steps: How Kaizen Can Change Your Life”
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Title: One Small Step Can Change Your Life
Author: Robert Maurer
Category: Personal Growth, Focus, Habits & Productivity, Motivation & Self-Improvement
Feeling stuck? Forget grand resolutions. Psyc

Yoga for Better Sleep by Mark Stephens - Book Summary
“Yoga for Better Sleep: Stop Fighting for Sleep and Let It Come to You”
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Title: Yoga for Better Sleep
Author: Mark Stephens
Category: Mindfulness & Wellbeing, Focus, Habits & Productivity, Health, Food & Nutrition, Workplace & Company Culture
Why ca

30 Lessons for Loving by Karl Pillemer - Book Summary
“Love Is a Decision, Not a Feeling: Wisdom from 700 Married Elders”
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Title: 30 Lessons for Loving
Author: Karl Pillemer
Category: Love, Dating & Relationships
What if everything we think we know about love is wrong? Karl Pillemer, a Cornell sociologist, intervi

Respect by Robert Dilenschneider - Book Summary
“The Currency of Connection: How Respect Transforms Your Life and Leadership”
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Title: Respect
Author: Robert Dilenschneider
Category: Personal Growth, Motivation & Self-Improvement, Psychology & Human Behavior, Learning & Education
What if the real curr

Infectious Generosity by Chris Anderson - Book Summary
“Why Giving Feels So Good and How to Make It Catch On”
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Title: Infectious Generosity
Author: Chris Anderson
Category: Public Speaking & Communication, Learning & Education, Career Growth, Motivation & Self-Improvement
Why does giving feel so good, and h

Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick - Book Summary
“Life in Chongjin: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Survival”
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Title: Nothing to Envy
Author: Barbara Demick
Category: Memoirs & Life Stories, Culture & Society, Science & Discovery, World History
Ever wonder what it's really like inside North Korea?

A World in Disarray by Richard Haass - Book Summary
“Why the World Feels Broken, and What We Can Do About It”
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Title: A World in Disarray
Author: Richard Haass
Category: Politics & Current Affairs
Why does the world feel so broken? Richard Haass argues that the international order we've relied on since Worl

Knife by Salman Rushdie - Book Summary
“Surviving the Unthinkable: Salman Rushdie on the Knife That Nearly Ended Him”
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Title: Knife
Author: Salman Rushdie
Category: Culture & Society, Psychology & Human Behavior, Mindfulness & Wellbeing, Memoirs & Life Stories
How do you begin to tell th

Trust Works! by Ken Blanchard, Cynthia Olmstead, Martha Lawrence - Book Summary
“Building Trust with the ABCD Framework”
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Title: Trust Works!
Author: Ken Blanchard, Cynthia Olmstead, Martha Lawrence
Category: Leadership & Team Building, Public Speaking & Communication
Trust is one of those things we all think we understand, but what if

A Year with Peter Drucker by Joseph A. Maciariello - Book Summary
“Managing Yourself First: The Timeless Wisdom of Peter Drucker”
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Title: A Year with Peter Drucker
Author: Joseph A. Maciariello
Category: Leadership & Team Building, Career Growth, Motivation & Self-Improvement
Have you ever felt like management advice is j

Happy Sexy Millionaire by Steven Bartlett - Book Summary
“Why Chasing More Is Making You Miserable”
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Title: Happy Sexy Millionaire
Author: Steven Bartlett
Category: Memoirs & Life Stories, Startups & Entrepreneurship, Faith, Spirituality & Meaning, Personal Growth
Why does a self-made millionaire tell you tha

The War of Art by Steven Pressfield - Book Summary
“Beating the Demons of Self-Sabotage”
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Title: The War of Art
Author: Steven Pressfield
Category: Creativity & the Arts, Motivation & Self-Improvement
Why does the house suddenly look so dirty the moment you sit down to write? Sam and Sophie open The War of

What Your CEO Needs to Know About Sales Compensation by Mark Donnolo - Book Summary
“Paying Your Sales Team: The Strategy Behind the Paycheck”
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Title: What Your CEO Needs to Know About Sales Compensation
Author: Mark Donnolo
Category: Workplace & Company Culture, Sales, Branding & Marketing
When Sam first saw the title 'What Your CEO

The 5 AM Club by Robin Sharma - Book Summary
“Waking Up to Your Best Life: The 5 AM Club Decoded”
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Title: The 5 AM Club
Author: Robin Sharma
Category: Focus, Habits & Productivity, Career Growth, Motivation & Self-Improvement, Leadership & Team Building
What if the first hour of your day could cha

Prequel by Rachel Maddow - Book Summary
“The Fascist Plot You Never Learned About”
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Title: Prequel
Author: Rachel Maddow
Category: Culture & Society, Politics & Current Affairs, World History
Did you know that in 1934, a group of wealthy businessmen plotted to overthrow the U.S. government and in

7 Principles of Transformational Leadership by Hugh Blane - Book Summary
“Leading with Heart: The Real Work of Transformational Leadership”
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Title: 7 Principles of Transformational Leadership
Author: Hugh Blane
Category: Startups & Entrepreneurship, Creativity in Business, Technology & Innovation, Motivation & Self-Improveme

The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor - Book Summary
“Happiness First: Why Success Follows a Positive Mindset”
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Title: The Happiness Advantage
Author: Shawn Achor
Category: Psychology & Human Behavior, Career Growth, Motivation & Self-Improvement, Science & Discovery
We've all heard the lie that succ

New Dark Age by James Bridle - Book Summary
“Why More Information Means Less Understanding”
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Title: New Dark Age
Author: James Bridle
Category: Technology & Innovation, Politics & Current Affairs, Economics & Global Markets, Culture & Society
Why does more information lead to less understandi

Out of Our Minds by Ken Robinson - Book Summary
“Reclaiming Our Creative Power”
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Title: Out of Our Minds
Author: Ken Robinson
Category: Leadership & Team Building, Creativity in Business, Technology & Innovation
When you picked up Ken Robinson's 'Out of Our Minds,' did you expect a full-on

The Remix by Lindsey Pollak - Book Summary
“From Ladder to Jungle Gym: Rethinking Your Career as a Remix”
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Title: The Remix
Author: Lindsey Pollak
Category: Leadership & Team Building, Workplace & Company Culture, Culture & Society
The traditional career ladder is dead—so what replaces it? In th

Search Inside Yourself by Chade-Meng Tan - Book Summary
“Training Your Mind for Success: The Google Engineer's Guide to Emotional Intelligence”
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Title: Search Inside Yourself
Author: Chade-Meng Tan
Category: Mindfulness & Wellbeing, Career Growth, Motivation & Self-Improvement
What's a Google engineer

The 5 Apology Languages by Gary Chapman, Jennifer Thomas - Book Summary
“The Right Way to Say Sorry”
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Title: The 5 Apology Languages
Author: Gary Chapman, Jennifer Thomas
Category: Public Speaking & Communication, Love, Dating & Relationships
We all mess up, but our apologies often miss the mark. This episode breaks down the fi

Become What You Are by Alan Watts - Book Summary
“The Search for Yourself Is the One Thing Keeping You from Finding You”
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Title: Become What You Are
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Author: Jon Yablonski
Category: Psychology & Human Behavior, Creativity in Business, Decision-Making & Critical Thinking, Technology & Innovation
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