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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World Order - Book Summary 20.11.2023 26:55

"Reflections on the Character of Nations and the Course of History" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Henry Kissinger Category: Politics

Silent Spring - Book Summary 20.11.2023 17:25

"The Classic that Moved the Environmental Movement" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Rachel Carson Category: Nature & the Environment

A Very English Scandal - Book Summary 20.11.2023 20:13

"Sex, Lies and a Murder Plot at the Heart of the Establishment" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: John Preston Category: History

The Audacity of Hope - Book Summary 20.11.2023 35:59

"Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Barack Obama Category: Politics

How to Win at the Sport of Business - Book Summary 19.11.2023 16:26

"If I Can Do It, You Can Do It" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Mark Cuban Category: Entrepreneurship

The Consultant’s Handbook - Book Summary 19.11.2023 24:53

"A Practical Guide to Delivering High-Value and Differentiated Services in a Competitive Marketplace" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Samir Parikh Category: Career & Success

We Are All Weird - Book Summary 19.11.2023 17:24

"The Rise of Tribes and the End of Normal" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Seth Godin Category: Entrepreneurship

The Entrepreneur's Weekly Nietzsche - Book Summary 19.11.2023 20:15

"A Book for Disruptors" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Dave Jilk and Brad Feld Category: Entrepreneurship

Cinema Speculation - Book Summary 19.11.2023 19:39

"Hollywood History Through the Eyes of a Contemporary Filmmaker" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Quentin Tarantino Category: Biography & Memoir

Strangers Drowning - Book Summary 19.11.2023 24:43

"Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Larissa MacFarquhar Category: Motivation & Inspiration

Success Secrets of the Online Marketing Superstars - Book Summary 19.11.2023 14:11

"Learn from today’s most successful online marketers" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Mitch Meyerson Category: Entrepreneurship

Subscribed - Book Summary 19.11.2023 33:43

"Why the Subscription Model Will Be Your Company’s Future – and What to Do About It" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Tien Tzuo with Gabe Weisert Category: Economics

Manufacturing Consent - Book Summary 19.11.2023 33:17

"The Political Economy of the Mass Media" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky Category: Marketing & Sales

Unreasonable Hospitality - Book Summary 18.11.2023 18:31

"The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Will Guidara Category: Corporate Culture

Our Malady - Book Summary 18.11.2023 22:34

"Lessons in Liberty from a Hospital Diary" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Timothy Snyder Category: Politics

Franchise Your Business - Book Summary 18.11.2023 20:01

"The Guide To Employing The Greatest Growth Strategy Ever" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Mark Siebert Category: Entrepreneurship

Clay Water Brick - Book Summary 18.11.2023 22:16

"Finding Inspiration from Entrepreneurs Who Do the Most with the Least" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jessica Jackley Category: Entrepreneurship

Insanely Simple - Book Summary 18.11.2023 19:27

"The Obsession that Drives Apple’s Success" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ken Segall Category: Entrepreneurship

Honeybee Democracy - Book Summary 18.11.2023 22:57

"A fascinating story of collective wisdom and effective decision-making" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Thomas D. Seeley Category: Nature & the Environment

Verbal Judo - Book Summary 18.11.2023 21:27

"The Gentle Art of Persuasion" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: George J. Thompson and Jerry B. Jenkins Category: Communication Skills

Start-up Wealth - Book Summary 18.11.2023 15:27

"How The Best Angel Investors Make Money in Start-ups" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Josh Maher Category: Entrepreneurship

Fifty Shades of Grey - Book Summary 18.11.2023 18:32

"An Erotic Romance Between a College Graduate and a Mysterious CEO" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: E. L. James Category: Sex & Relationships

The Referral Engine - Book Summary 18.11.2023 25:42

"Teaching Your Business to Market Itself" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: John Jantsch Category: Entrepreneurship

Fascism - Book Summary 16.11.2023 28:58

"A Warning" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Madeleine Albright Category: Politics

The Surrender Experiment - Book Summary 16.11.2023 21:42

"My Journey into Life’s Perfection" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Michael A. Singer Category: Biography & Memoir