20 Minute Books

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Every Tuesday, a new book summary! Embark on a journey of knowledge with the "20 Minute Books" podcast, your free gateway to invaluable insights distilled from best-selling non-fiction books. Spanning categories such as Business, Entrepreneurship, Psychology, and more we transform influential works into engaging (roughly) 20-minute summaries. Perfect for commuters, budding entrepreneurs, or book enthusiasts, join me as I distill key takeaways from a world of wisdom, offering a rich library of book summaries directly to your ears. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge lan...

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How Women Rise - Book Summary 05.05.2024 19:06

"Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion, or Job" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sally Helgesen and Marshall Goldsmith Category: Management & Leadership

The Ideal Team Player - Book Summary 04.05.2024 21:04

"How to Recognize and Cultivate the Three Essential Virtues. A Leadership Fable" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Patrick Lencioni Category: Corporate Culture

Bounce Back - Book Summary 04.05.2024 24:08

"How to Fail Fast and Be Resilient at Work" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Susan Kahn Category: Career & Success

Co-Active Coaching - Book Summary 04.05.2024 20:17

"Changing Business, Transforming Lives - The Book That Helped Define the Field of Professional Coaching" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Henry Kimsey-House, Karen Kimsey-House, Phillip Sandahl and Laura Whitworth Category: Communication Skills

From Here to Financial Happiness - Book Summary 04.05.2024 22:42

"Enrich Your Life in Just 77 Days" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jonathan Clements Category: Money & Investments

Leading with Love and Laughter - Book Summary 04.05.2024 26:08

"Letting Go and Getting Real at Work" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Zina Sutch and Patrick Malone Category: Management & Leadership

Do Breathe - Book Summary 03.05.2024 30:17

"Calm Your Mind. Find Focus. Get Stuff Done." 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Michael Townsend Williams Category: Mindfulness & Happiness

Islam - Book Summary 03.05.2024 37:19

"A Short History" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Karen Armstrong Category: History

The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership - Book Summary 03.05.2024 25:29

"A New Paradigm for Sustainable Success" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jim Dethmer, Diana Chapman and Kaley Warner Klemp Category: Management & Leadership

No Rules Rules - Book Summary 02.05.2024 23:58

"Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Reed Hastings and Erin Meyer Category: Career & Success

The Fear Factor - Book Summary 02.05.2024 23:24

"How One Emotion Connects Altruists, Psychopaths and Everyone in Between" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Abigail Marsh Category: Psychology

The Power of Nunchi - Book Summary 02.05.2024 24:45

"The Korean Secret to Happiness and Success" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Euny Hong Category: Communication Skills

The Art of Possibility - Book Summary 02.05.2024 25:36

"Transforming Professional and Personal Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander Category: Creativity

The Death of Expertise - Book Summary 02.05.2024 21:41

"The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why it Matters" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Tom Nichols Category: Education

Rest - Book Summary 01.05.2024 28:25

"Why You Get More Done When You Work Less" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Alex Soojung-Kim Pang Category: Creativity

How to Be Alone - Book Summary 01.05.2024 23:16

"The School of Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sara Maitland Category: Personal Development

Loving Bravely - Book Summary 01.05.2024 30:42

"Twenty Lessons of Self-discovery to Help You Get the Love You Want" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Alexandra H. Solomon Category: Personal Development

Ancient Egypt - Book Summary 01.05.2024 27:05

"A Very Short Introduction" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ian Shaw Category: History

The Myth of Sanity - Book Summary 01.05.2024 23:57

"Divided Consciousness and the Promise of Awareness" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Martha Stout Category: Psychology

Eat to Beat Depression and Anxiety - Book Summary 30.04.2024 23:20

"Nourish Your Way to Better Mental Health in Six Weeks" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Drew Ramsey Category: Health & Nutrition

Vagabonding - Book Summary 30.04.2024 23:42

"An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Rolf Potts Category: Motivation & Inspiration

Empowered - Book Summary 30.04.2024 17:27

"Ordinary People, Extraordinary Products" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Marty Cagan with Chris Jones Category: Management & Leadership

The Power of Strangers - Book Summary 30.04.2024 21:00

"The Benefits of Connecting in a Suspicious World" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Joe Keohane Category: Communication Skills

Hyper-Learning - Book Summary 29.04.2024 29:40

"How to Adapt to the Speed of Change" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Edward D. Hess Category: Career & Success

Unapologetically Ambitious - Book Summary 29.04.2024 23:07

"Take Risks, Break Barriers, and Create Success on Your Own Terms" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Shellye Archambeau Category: Biography & Memoir