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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Make No Small Plans - Book Summary 27.10.2023 23:53

"Lessons on Thinking Big, Chasing Dreams, and Building Community" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Elliott Bisnow, Brett Leve, Jeff Rosenthal and Jeremy Schwartz Category: Career & Success

Extreme Ownership - Book Summary 26.10.2023 18:27

"How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jocko Willink and Leif Babin Category: Management & Leadership

Good Boundaries and Goodbyes - Book Summary 26.10.2023 16:04

"Loving Others Without Losing the Best of Who You Are" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Lysa TerKeurst Category: Communication Skills

Brief - Book Summary 26.10.2023 19:58

"Make a Bigger Impact by Saying Less" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Joseph McCormack Category: Communication Skills

The 48 Laws of Power - Book Summary 25.10.2023 20:31

"The secret methods to getting what you want" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Robert Greene Category: Career & Success

Why Are We Yelling? - Book Summary 25.10.2023 26:19

"The Art of Productive Disagreement" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Buster Benson Category: Communication Skills

Difficult Conversations - Book Summary 25.10.2023 17:17

"How to Discuss What Matters Most" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton and Sheila Heen Category: Communication Skills

Radical Collaboration - Book Summary 25.10.2023 20:06

"Five Essential Skills to Overcome Defensiveness and Build Successful Relationships" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: James W. Tamm and Ronald J. Luyet Category: Communication Skills

The Sense of Style - Book Summary 24.10.2023 23:34

"The Thinking Person’s Guide to Writing in the 21st Century" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Steven Pinker Category: Communication Skills

The Power of Now - Book Summary 24.10.2023 24:15

"A Guide To Spiritual Enlightenment" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Eckhart Tolle Category: Mindfulness & Happiness

Missing Each Other - Book Summary 24.10.2023 24:48

"How to Cultivate Meaningful Connections" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Edward Brodkin and Ashley Pallathra Category: Communication Skills

How To Read Literature Like A Professor - Book Summary 24.10.2023 18:11

"A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Thomas C. Foster Category: Communication Skills

Attached - Book Summary 23.10.2023 22:03

"The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find – and Keep – Love" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Amir Levine and Rachel S. F. Heller Category: Psychology

Psycho-Cybernetics - Book Summary 22.10.2023 21:30

"A New Technique for Using Your Subconscious Power" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Maxwell Maltz Category: Personal Development

If You Tell - Book Summary 21.10.2023 22:52

"A True Story of Murder, Family Secrets, and the Unbreakable Bond of Sisterhood" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Gregg Olsen Category: Biography & Memoir

Normal People - Book Summary 20.10.2023 19:19

"A Novel" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Sally Rooney Category: Communication Skills

The Untethered Soul - Book Summary 19.10.2023 16:42

"The Journey Beyond Yourself" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Michael A. Singer Category: Mindfulness & Happiness

The Mountain Is You - Book Summary 18.10.2023 18:36

"Transforming Self-Sabotage Into Self-Mastery" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Brianna Wiest Category: Personal Development

Think and Grow Rich - Book Summary 17.10.2023 20:03

"The secrets of 40 millionaires' wealth, revealed" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Napoleon Hill Category: Career & Success

Mad Honey - Book Summary 16.10.2023 19:27

"A Novel" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan Category: Sex & Relationships

The Kite Runner - Book Summary 15.10.2023 22:06

"An Emotional Story of Betrayal and Redemption in 1970s Afghanistan" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Khaled Hosseini Category: History

Crying in H Mart - Book Summary 14.10.2023 22:40

"A Memoir" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Michelle Zauner Category: Biography & Memoir

Hillbilly Elegy - Book Summary 14.10.2023 19:22

"A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: J.D. Vance Category: Biography & Memoir

Born a Crime - Book Summary 13.10.2023 22:52

"Stories from a South African Childhood" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Trevor Noah Category: Biography & Memoir

A People’s History of the United States - Book Summary 06.10.2023 40:15

"A brilliant and moving history of the American people" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Howard Zinn Category: History