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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20 Minute Books

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An Ugly Truth - Book Summary 08.01.2024 28:21

"Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang Category: Technology & the Future

Positioning - Book Summary 08.01.2024 18:54

"The Battle for your Mind: How to be seen and heard in the overcrowded marketplace" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Al Ries and Jack Trout Category: Marketing & Sales

ALIEN Thinking - Book Summary 08.01.2024 22:22

"The Unconventional Path to Breakthrough Ideas" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Cyril Bouquet, Jean-Louis Barsoux and Michael Wade Category: Career & Success

Cloudmoney - Book Summary 07.01.2024 18:19

"Cash, Cards, Crypto, and the War for Our Wallets" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Brett Scott Category: Economics

The Dawn of Everything - Book Summary 07.01.2024 30:48

"A New History of Humanity" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: David Graeber & David Wengrow Category: History

The Future of Humanity - Book Summary 07.01.2024 26:44

"Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond Earth" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Michio Kaku Category: Science

The Beauty Myth - Book Summary 07.01.2024 16:53

"How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Naomi Wolf Category: Society & Culture

The True Believer - Book Summary 07.01.2024 19:09

"Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Eric Hoffer Category: History

Hyperfocus - Book Summary 06.01.2024 20:38

"How to Work Less to Achieve More" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Chris Bailey Category: Creativity

The End of Food Allergy - Book Summary 06.01.2024 32:35

"The First Program to Prevent and Reverse a 21st Century Epidemic" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Kari Nadeau and Sloan Barnett Category: Health & Nutrition

Irresistible - Book Summary 06.01.2024 22:39

"The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Adam Alter Category: Marketing & Sales

Bulletproof Problem Solving - Book Summary 06.01.2024 20:27

"The One Skill That Changes Everything" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Charles Conn and Robert McLean Category: Career & Success

The Body Is Not an Apology - Book Summary 06.01.2024 24:41

"The Power of Radical Self-Love" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sonya Renee Taylor Category: Mindfulness & Happiness

Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy - Book Summary 05.01.2024 25:15

"Essential analysis on where the world economy is headed" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Joseph Schumpeter Category: Economics

The Buddha and the Badass - Book Summary 05.01.2024 30:52

"The Secret Spiritual Art of Succeeding at Work" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Vishen Lakhiani Category: Career & Success

Exceptional - Book Summary 05.01.2024 23:46

"Build Your Personal Highlight Reel and Unlock Your Potential" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Daniel M. Cable Category: Career & Success

Architects of Intelligence - Book Summary 05.01.2024 27:52

"The truth about AI from the people building it" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Martin Ford Category: Technology & the Future

Understanding Artificial Intelligence - Book Summary 05.01.2024 19:04

"A Straightforward Explanation of AI and Its Possibilities" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Nicolas Sabouret Category: Technology & the Future

The Laws of Human Nature - Book Summary 04.01.2024 36:03

"What affects your day-to-day life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Robert Greene Category: Career & Success

The Science of Storytelling - Book Summary 04.01.2024 25:27

"The scientific underpinnings of a good story" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Will Storr Category: Communication Skills

Steal Like an Artist - Book Summary 04.01.2024 20:30

"10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Austin Kleon Category: Creativity

How Innovation Works - Book Summary 04.01.2024 33:48

"And Why It Flourishes in Freedom" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Matt Ridley Category: History

The Myths of Creativity - Book Summary 04.01.2024 20:04

"The Truth About How Innovative Companies and People Generate Great Ideas" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: David Burkus Category: Creativity

Getting to Yes - Book Summary 03.01.2024 29:49

"Negotiating an Agreement Without Giving In" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Roger Fisher, William Ury & Bruce Patton Category: Career & Success

Deeper Dating - Book Summary 03.01.2024 20:12

"How to Drop the Games of Seduction and Discover the Power of Intimacy" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ken Page Category: Sex & Relationships