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May 12
How Constraints Help You Focus, Create, and Finish
Back in 2019, David Epstein joined me to talk about his book Range and why generalists often thrive in a specialized world. Now he’s back with a new book that explores a seemingly opposite idea: the power of constraints. In Inside the Box, David argues that limits — deadlines, bo ... Show More
45m 2s
May 5
Why Screen Time Leaves You Exhausted — And How to Reverse Its Effects
You hear a lot today about how our ample screentime is affecting our mental health. But how is it affecting our bodies, and how is that impact on our bodies affecting, well, our mental health?My guest today will unpack the ways that digital technology is sapping our vitality, and ... Show More
50m 56s
Apr 28
A Map for Finding Direction and Purpose in Life (Again and Again)
While we often think of life as linear, my guest’s own life, along with a decade of research, has taught him that it’s anything but. In his latest book, What to Make of a Life, Jim Collins unpacks the cyclical pattern life actually unfolds in, and how to navigate it. He explains ... Show More
58m 15s
Dec 2019
How to Win Friends and Influence People
Kristen and Jolenta are back for Season 6, and they are trying something new! For this season, the ladies take us on a historical romp through self-help history by living by a classic self-help book from each decade. To kick things off, they live by one of the best-selling books ... Show More
48m 25s
Oct 2025
How To Win Friends And Influence People
1h 10m
Sep 2025
How to Have Great Conversations (Update)
44m 24s
Oct 2023
136. The Vagrant | John David Mann & Dan Rockwell
44m 21s
Jan 2025
Conversation with Mel Robbins — The “Let Them Theory” and How It Can Change Your Life
Mel Robbins, an award-winning podcast host, New York Times bestselling author, and renowned expert on mindset, behavior change, and personal growth, joins Scott to discuss the transformative ‘Let Them Theory.’ She shares how this simple yet powerful concept can improve your life ... Show More
1h 1m
Mar 2024
126. How to Have Great Conversations
47m 31s
Jun 2024
2016: 6 Ways to Make People Like You
<p>On today's episode, we're diving into a recent mastermind meeting with our elite practice mastermind private coaching members. The focus of the discussion was on conversation, rapport building, and building trust quickly.</p> <p>Mark referenced Dale Carnegie's iconic book, "Ho ... Show More
19m 4s
Mar 2023
Douglas Kenrick & David Lundberg-Kenrick: Living in Modern Times With Ancient Brains
Discover how our stone-age brains still influence our behavior today with Douglas Kenrick & David Lundberg-Kenrick on Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People podcast. 🧠 Listen now!Make sure to follow the show, so you don't miss upcoming episodes!20:11 to 20:54 - Why Maslow’s ideas are ... Show More
1 h
Apr 2024
Get People to Like You Instantly
<p>Hey Besties! Today, for another reading session of Benson Book Club, we will take a peek into <a href="https://www.amazon.com/How-Win-Friends-Influence-People/dp/0671027034" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How to Win Friends & Influence People</a> written by Dale ... Show More
26m 8s
Note: This is a rebroadcast.
Over the last year, my 12-year-old son has been doing one challenge every week as a rite of passage and chance to earn a special trip. Some of these challenges have involved reading a book in a week, and the most recent book we gave him to read was How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. His review? He said i ... Show More
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<p><i>The Power of Habit </i>author Charles Duhigg wrote his new book in an attempt to learn how to communicate better. Steve shares how the book helped him understand his own conversational weaknesses.</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>SOURCES:</strong><ul><li><a href="https://www.char ... Show More
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<p>In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview not one but two Authors of “The Vagrant: The Inner Journey of Leadership” by John David Mann and Dan Rockwell</p>
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<p><i>The Power of Habit </i>author Charles Duhigg wrote his new book in an attempt to learn how to communicate better. Steve shares how the book helped him understand his own conversational weaknesses.</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>SOURCES:</strong><ul><li><a href="https://www.char ... Show More