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Welcome to Summary State, the podcast that distils the world’s most influential books into bite-sized episodes.Whether it’s psychology, business, fiction, or self-help, we go beyond the blurb to brin... more
FAQs about Summary State Podcast:How many episodes does Summary State Podcast have?The podcast currently has 280 episodes available.
June 29, 2025Blink: When to Trust Your First ImpressionBlink explores the split-second decisions we make, and why they’re often more accurate than careful analysis. This episode dives into the science of intuition, thin-slicing, and when your instincts are worth trusting....more53minPlay
June 28, 2025Switch: The Psychology of Personal and Organisational ChangeIn Switch, Chip and Dan Heath reveal why change is so difficult, and what to do about it. This episode breaks down their powerful model: Direct the Rider (logic), motivate the Elephant (emotion), and shape the Path (environment)....more1h 6minPlay
June 27, 2025The Power of Habit: Rewire Your Life, One Routine at a TimeIn The Power of Habit, Charles Duhigg reveals how habits shape everything, from your morning routine to your company’s success. This episode breaks down the Habit Loop (cue, routine, reward) and how to harness it for lasting change....more1h 19minPlay
June 26, 2025An Unquiet Mind: Living with Bipolar DisorderIn An Unquiet Mind, renowned psychiatrist Kay Redfield Jamison shares her deeply personal struggle with bipolar disorder. This episode explores the highs of mania, the depths of depression, and the courage it takes to face both with honesty and grace....more38minPlay
June 25, 2025Scorecard Marketing: The Lead Gen Tool That Builds Trust FastIn Scorecard Marketing, Daniel Priestley and Glen Carlson reveal how interactive tools like quizzes and self-assessments can build trust, generate leads, and create massive value up front. This episode breaks down how to make your marketing feel personal, and scale fast....more1h 25minPlay
June 24, 2025Nudge: The Psychology of Better DecisionsNudge reveals how subtle design tweaks, called “choice architecture”, can steer people toward better decisions without restricting freedom. This episode explores the behavioural science behind smart defaults, gentle prompts, and why context matters more than willpower....more1h 9minPlay
June 23, 2025The Upside of Stress: Rethink What’s Holding You BackIn The Upside of Stress, health psychologist Kelly McGonigal flips the script, arguing that stress isn’t harmful if you believe it can help. This episode explores how mindset shifts can turn pressure into purpose and anxiety into growth....more49minPlay
June 23, 2025Building a StoryBrand: Make Your Customer the HeroIn Building a StoryBrand, Donald Miller offers a simple but powerful truth: Your customer is the hero, not your brand. This episode explores the 7-part StoryBrand framework that helps businesses clarify their message, cut through the noise, and connect with people who care....more42minPlay
June 22, 2025Derren Brown on Influence, Deception, and PerceptionIn Pure Effect, mentalist Derren Brown reveals the psychology that powers illusion, from suggestion and misdirection to audience manipulation. This episode explores how magic isn’t trickery, it’s a study of the human mind....more54minPlay
June 21, 2025Only Joking: The Science and Sin of Stand-UpWhy do some jokes land and others get you cancelled? This episode explores the fine line comedians walk, and how jokes can be both hilarious and horrifying, depending on who's listening....more1h 2minPlay
FAQs about Summary State Podcast:How many episodes does Summary State Podcast have?The podcast currently has 280 episodes available.