In this engaging conversation, Lily Hansen shares her journey from journalism to storytelling, discussing her experiences in writing, interviewing, and screenwriting. She reflects on her TED Talk process, the challenges of transitioning to screenwriting, and the differences between writing books and scripts. Lily also highlights her influences, including the iconic Studs Terkel, and emphasizes the importance of creativity and personal expression in her work.

In this episode of the Books4Guys podcast, Chris Clinard interviews Kris Kelso, author of "Overcoming the Imposter"' They discuss the nature of imposter syndrome, its prevalence among high achievers, and how social media exacerbates feelings of self-doubt. Kris shares his personal journey from web development to leadership coaching, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability and mindset shifts in overcoming self-doubt. The conversation also touches on influential books and the ongoing nature of battling imposter syndrome.

In this episode of the Books for Guys podcast, Dr. Romie discusses her book, The Busy Brain Cure, and the importance of mental health, particularly for men. She shares her personal journey with chronic stress and burnout, emphasizing the need for high-achieving individuals to prioritize their mental well-being. The conversation covers the role of hormones, the benefits of reading, practical tips for peak performance, and the significance of circadian rhythms. Dr. Romie also highlights the importance of finding balance between excitement and stress, and her mission to help others find hope in their mental health journey.

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In this episode of the Books for Guys podcast, host Chris Clinard interviews General Geoffrey Weiss, author of 'The New Art of War.' They discuss Weiss's military career, the evolution of warfare, the importance of leadership, and the impact of biographies on understanding personal and historical struggles. Weiss emphasizes the psychological aspects of war and the timeless truths that underpin military strategy, while also offering insights for young readers interested in the military.

In this episode, Chris Clinard interviews John Gates, a salary coach and author, discussing the importance of salary negotiation skills in career development. John shares his journey in recruiting, the common mistakes candidates make during negotiations, and the significance of timing and approach. He emphasizes the financial impact of effective negotiation and the mindset required to succeed. The conversation also touches on the evolving job market dynamics and John's future aspirations as an author.

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In this episode of the Books4Guys podcast, host Chris Clinard interviews Gary Myers, a seasoned sports writer and author known for his insightful books on the NFL. They discuss Gary's journey in writing, his passion for football, and the challenges of capturing the lives of players beyond the field. The conversation delves into Gary's latest works, including 'Brady vs. Belichick' and 'Once a Giant,' exploring the dynamics of football relationships and the impact of fame on players' lives. The episode highlights the importance of storytelling in sports and the lessons learned from the lives of NFL players.

In this conversation, Tom Lawrence shares his journey from a challenging leadership role in the rail industry to becoming an author of the Highly Effective Leader series. He discusses the motivations behind his writing, the key messages he hopes to convey through his books, and the influential literature that has shaped his leadership philosophy. Tom emphasizes the importance of taking action on the lessons learned and shares his future goals for writing and personal growth.

In this episode of the Books4Guys podcast, Chris Clinard interviews Andrew Martin, discussing the transformative power of reading and its impact on personal and professional growth. Andrew shares his journey from being an average reader to recognizing the importance of books in his life. They explore how reading can build confidence, create habits for success, and provide valuable insights through biographies. The conversation emphasizes the significance of lifelong learning and the benefits of seeking knowledge through various mediums, including books, podcasts, and networking.

In this conversation, Charleston Girley shares his journey of writing 'The Black Accountant,' discussing the inspiration behind the book, the importance of vulnerability and authenticity, and the impact of literature on personal growth. He also reveals his vision for a future book titled 'Keep Dreaming,' emphasizing the significance of pursuing multiple dreams throughout life.