Mike Fallat's Time Hacker Podcast

Mike interviews Samuel Fleischacker. In this episode, we embark on a thought-provoking journey through the pages of "Being Me Being You: Adam Smith and Empathy," authored by the erudite Samuel Fleischacker. Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of empathy as seen through the lens of the influential philosopher Adam Smith. Our podcast journey begins with an introduction to the author, S...

Mike interviews Craig Storti. In this episode, we explore the transformative power of cultural competence and the profound insights offered by Storti in navigating the intricacies of our interconnected world. Our podcast journey begins with an introduction to the author, Craig Storti, a renowned expert in the field of intercultural communication and cross-cultural training. With a rich background...

Mike interviews Philippe Girard. In this episode, we embark on a captivating journey through the pages of "Haiti: The Tumultuous History - From Pearl of the Caribbean to Broken Nation" authored by the acclaimed historian Philippe Girard. This illuminating book unravels the complex and tumultuous history of Haiti, from its days as the "Pearl of the Caribbean" to its struggle as...

Mike interviews Alex Strathdee. In this episode, we're diving into "Book Funnels & Amazon Ads: Use Your Book & Amazon Ads To Attract Customers and Build a 6+ Figure Business" authored by the highly knowledgeable Alex Strathdee. This book is your roadmap to leveraging the power of book funnels and Amazon ads to not only sell books but also build a thriving six-figure business...

Mike interviews Ivo A. Sarjanovic. In this episode, we delve into the insightful book, "Commodities as an Asset Class: Essays on Inflation, the Paradox of Gold, and the Impact of Crypto" by the distinguished author, Ivo A. Sarjanovic. This collection of essays, part of the "Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism" series, explores the multifaceted world of commodities and thei...

Mike interviews Devora Zack. In this episode, we dive into the insightful book, "Networking for People Who Hate Networking: A Field Guide for Introverts, the Overwhelmed, and the Underconnected" authored by the accomplished Devora Zack. This book is a beacon of hope for those who find traditional networking overwhelming or intimidating, offering a fresh approach to building meaningful co...

Mike interviews  Jennifer Pestikas. In this episode, we're diving into the inspiring book, "Brave Women at Work: Lessons in Confidence," authored by the insightful Jennifer Pestikas. This transformative work is a beacon of empowerment, providing invaluable insights into building confidence, overcoming challenges, and thriving as a woman in the workplace. Our podcast journey begins w...

Mike interviews Robert D. Atkinson. In this episode, we're diving into the thought-provoking book, "Big Is Beautiful: Debunking the Myth of Small Business" by Robert D. Atkinson. This insightful work challenges the prevailing notion that small businesses are always the backbone of economic success, offering a fresh perspective on the role of larger enterprises in driving innovation,...

Mike interviews John De Graaf. In this episode, we unravel the profound insights presented in the book "Affluenza: How Overconsumption Is Killing Us—and How to Fight Back" by the insightful John De Graaf. This compelling work sheds light on the pervasive societal disease of overconsumption, exploring its roots, consequences, and proposing strategies to reclaim a healthier, more balanced...

Mike interviews Dinny McMahon. In this episode, we're delving into the illuminating book, "China's Great Wall of Debt: Shadow Banks, Ghost Cities, Massive Loans, and the End of the Chinese Miracle" by Dinny McMahon. This insightful exploration into China's economic landscape is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the complexities and potential challeng...

Mike interviews Dr. Michael Breus. In this episode, we're delving into the illuminating book, "The Power of When: Discover Your Chronotype" by Michael Breus. This groundbreaking work offers insights into our individual biological rhythms, or chronotypes, and provides a roadmap for optimizing our daily activities in alignment with our body's natural rhythms. Our podcast journey...

Mike interviews August Turak. In this episode, we're exploring the enlightening book, "Not Less Than Everything: One Man’s Quest for Spiritual Enlightenment" by August Turak. This captivating memoir invites listeners to join Turak on his profound journey, offering insights into the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment and the transformative power of self-discovery. Our podcast journey...

Mike interviews Sandy  Forster.  In this episode, we're diving into the empowering book, "How To Be Wildly Wealthy FAST: A Powerful Guide For Women To Attract Unlimited Abundance Today!" by Sandy Forster. This transformative guide is a beacon for women seeking to break free from financial limitations and attract unparalleled abundance into their lives. Our podcast journey begins wit...

Mike interviews  Theodore Allen.  In this episode, we're delving into the comprehensive book, "Introduction to Engineering Statistics and Six Sigma: Statistical Quality Control and Design of Experiments and Systems" by Theodore T. Allen. This invaluable resource serves as a guiding light for engineers, providing a robust foundation in statistical methodologies and the principles of...

Mike interviews  Walter Block.  In this episode, we're delving into the thought-provoking book, "Defending the Undefendable" by Walter Block. This groundbreaking work is a manifesto of contrarian ideas that challenges readers to reconsider their preconceived notions and embrace the complexity of individual freedom and personal choices. Our podcast journey begins with an introduction...

Mike interviews Lawrence W. Reed. In this episode, we're delving into the intriguing book, "Was Jesus a Socialist: Why This Question Is Being Asked Again, and Why the Answer Is Almost Always Wrong" by Lawrence W. Reed. This thought-provoking work challenges preconceived notions and offers a nuanced examination of the relationship between Jesus' teachings and the often-misapprop...

Mike interviews J. Christopher Westland. In this episode, we're delving into the transformative book, "Audit Analytics: Data Science for the Accounting Profession (Use R!)" by J. Christopher Westland. This groundbreaking work serves as a guide for accountants, auditors, and data enthusiasts alike, navigating the realm of data science and its application in the world of audits. Our p...

Mike interviews Carol Graham. In this episode, we're delving into the illuminating book, "The Power of Hope: How the Science of Well-Being Can Save Us from Despair" by Carol Graham. This transformative work bridges the realms of science and optimism, offering a profound exploration of hope and its potential to navigate us through the darkest moments. Our podcast journey begins with...

Mike interviews Jake Cousineau. In this episode, we're delving into the practical and empowering book, "How to Adult: Personal Finance for the Real World," authored by Jake Cousineau. This insightful guide serves as a beacon for young adults navigating the intricate world of personal finance, offering actionable advice and real-world strategies for financial success. Our podcast jou...

Mike interviews David  Hand. In this episode, we're delving into the captivating pages of "The Improbability Principle: Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen Every Day" by David J. Hand. This eye-opening book takes us on a journey through the fascinating world of improbability, revealing the underlying principles that govern coincidences, miracles, and rare events in ou...

Mike interviews Larry Schweikart. In this episode, we're immersing ourselves in the pages of "American Entrepreneur: The Fascinating Stories of the People Who Defined Business in the United States" by Larry Schweikart. This compelling book takes us on a journey through the captivating stories of the visionaries, risk-takers, and innovators who have left an indelible mark on American...

Mike interviews Madonna Harrington Meyer.  In this episode, we're exploring the insightful book, "Grandmothers at Work: Juggling Families and Jobs," written by Madonna Harrington Meyer. This compelling work delves into the unique challenges and contributions of grandmothers who navigate the delicate balance between family responsibilities and the demands of the workplace. Our podcas...

Mike interviews Max  Sirak. In this episode, we're exploring the rejuvenating insights presented in "How to Retire and Not Die: The 3 Ps That Will Keep You Young" by Max Sirak. This engaging book offers a unique perspective on retirement, guiding listeners through the three Ps that can contribute to a fulfilling and youthful post-work life. Our podcast journey kicks off with an intr...

Mike interviews Dr. Ron M. Horner. In this episode, we're delving into the transformative book, "Releasing Bonds from the Courts of Heaven: Uncovering Bonds & Establishing Bonds (Engaging the Courts)" by Dr. Ron M. Horner. This compelling work offers a deep understanding of spiritual bonds and unveils the keys to releasing them through engagement with the Courts of Heaven. Our p...

Mike interviews  Irial O'Farrell. In this episode, we're diving into the thought-provoking book, "The Manager's Dilemma: How to Empower Your Team's Problem-Solving," authored by Irial O'Farrell. This transformative work is a guide for managers navigating the complex landscape of team dynamics, providing actionable strategies to empower teams in effective problem-...