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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Rejection Proof - Book Summary 29.10.2023 22:15

"How I Beat Fear and Became Invincible Through 100 Days of Rejection" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jia Jiang Category: Communication Skills

Cooking Up a Business - Book Summary 29.10.2023 18:14

"Lessons from Food Lovers Who Turned Their Passion into a Career and How You Can, Too" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Rachel Hofstetter Category: Entrepreneurship

Grit to Great - Book Summary 29.10.2023 17:15

"How Perseverance, Passion, and Pluck Take You from Ordinary to Extraordinary" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Linda Kaplan Thaler & Robin Koval Category: Career & Success

Leviathan - Book Summary 29.10.2023 24:45

"or the Matter, Forme and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Thomas Hobbes Category: Philosophy

When the Heavens Went on Sale - Book Summary 29.10.2023 18:52

"The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ashlee Vance Category: Entrepreneurship

Disrupted - Book Summary 29.10.2023 24:51

"My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Dan Lyons Category: Entrepreneurship

The Whole-Brain Child - Book Summary 29.10.2023 17:37

"12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson Category: Parenting

The 1-Page Marketing Plan - Book Summary 28.10.2023 20:10

"Get New Customers, Make More Money, And Stand Out From The Crowd" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Allan Dib Category: Career & Success

The JOLT Effect - Book Summary 28.10.2023 19:44

"How High Performers Overcome Customer Indecision" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Matthew Dixon and Ted McKenna Category: Entrepreneurship

Words Like Loaded Pistols - Book Summary 28.10.2023 17:32

"Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sam Leith Category: Communication Skills

How To Destroy America in Three Easy Steps - Book Summary 28.10.2023 21:44

"An account of the political forces threatening to tear America in two" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ben Shapiro Category: Politics

The Bitcoin Standard - Book Summary 28.10.2023 29:00

"The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Saifedean Ammous Category: Economics

Nonviolent Communication - Book Summary 28.10.2023 25:55

"A Language of Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Marshall B. Rosenberg Category: Communication Skills

The Relationship Cure - Book Summary 28.10.2023 27:00

"A 5 Step Guide to Strengthening Your Marriage, Family, and Friendships" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: John M. Gottman and Joan DeClaire Category: Communication Skills

The Gap and the Gain - Book Summary 28.10.2023 22:50

"The High Achievers' Guide to Happiness, Confidence, and Success" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Dan Sullivan with Benjamin Hardy Category: Career & Success

Mayflower - Book Summary 28.10.2023 21:05

"A Story of Courage, Community, and War" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Nathaniel Philbrick Category: History

Marriage Be Hard - Book Summary 27.10.2023 12:22

"12 Conversations to Keep You Laughing, Loving, and Learning with Your Partner" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Kevin and Melissa Fredericks Category: Communication Skills

Write Your Business Plan - Book Summary 27.10.2023 21:12

"Get Your Plan in Place and Your Business Off the Ground" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: The Staff of Entrepreneur Media, Inc. Category: Entrepreneurship

Boundaries - Book Summary 27.10.2023 26:49

"When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Henry Cloud and John Townsend Category: Personal Development

The Lean Startup - Book Summary 27.10.2023 26:30

"How Constant Innovation Creates Radically Successful Businesses" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Eric Ries Category: Entrepreneurship

To Pixar and Beyond - Book Summary 27.10.2023 28:30

"My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Lawrence Levy Category: Biography & Memoir

Communicate to Influence - Book Summary 27.10.2023 26:17

"How to Inspire Your Audience to Action" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Ben Decker & Kelly Decker Category: Communication Skills

Vaporized - Book Summary 27.10.2023 21:04

"Solid Strategies For Success in a Dematerialized World" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Robert Tercek Category: Entrepreneurship

Dear Founder - Book Summary 27.10.2023 23:23

"Letters of Advice for Anyone Who Leads, Manages, or Wants to Start a Business" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Maynard Webb and Carlye Adler Category: Entrepreneurship

Startupland - Book Summary 27.10.2023 20:31

"How Three Guys Risked Everything to Turn an Idea into a Global Business" Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Mikkel Svane Category: Entrepreneurship