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In this episode, I share the highlights and key takeaways from the books I read In August 2022. The insights within this month’s reading list provide valuable insights on the subjects of economics, psychology, productivity and even provide recommended science fiction books.

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1. MISTAKES WERE MADE (BUT NOT BY ME) by Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson
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2. THINK LIKE A ROCKET SCIENTIST by Ozan Varol
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3. GOOD ECONOMICS FOR HARD TIMES by Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo
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4. UPGRADE by Blake Crouch
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5. THE BOY CRISIS by Warren Farrell and John Gray
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There is something special about reading a great fiction book! While about 90% of my reading is geared towards non-fiction, I like to mix things up from time to time by diving into a compelling novel. So, I thought it would be fun to share my top 5 fiction books of all time, along with some bonus recommendations at the end of the list.

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1. DAEMON by Daniel Suarez
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2. RECURSION by Blake Crouch
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3. FREEDOM™️ by Daniel Suarez
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4. THE MARTIAN by Andy Weir
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5. TERMINAL RAGE by A.M. Khalifa
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In this episode, I share the highlights and key takeaways from the books I read In July 2022. Not every book is directly related to business, however, each book has the potential to provide valuable insights or lessons that can be applied to growing a successful YouTube channel, building a community around your business, developing humor, parenting and technology.

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1. THE YOUTUBE FORMULA by Derral Eves
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2. THE BUSINESS OF BELONGING by David Spinks
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3. HUMOR, SERIOUSLY by Jennifer Aaker and Naomi Bagdonas
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4. THE GIFT OF FAILURE by Jessica Lahey
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5. FUTUREPROOF by Kevin Roose
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In this video, I share the highlights and key takeaways from the 5 books I read In June 2022. Not every book is directly related to business, however, each book has the potential to provide valuable insights or lessons that can be applied to mindest, climate change, habit development, and personal growth.

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1. THE MAN WHO BROKE CAPITALISM by David Gelles
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2. THE CODDLING OF THE AMERICAN MIND by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
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3. HOW TO AVOID A CLIMATE DISASTER by Bill Gates
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4. TRIGGERS by Marshall Goldsmith and Mark Reiter
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5. NUMBERS DON’T LIE by Vaclav Smil
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In this episode, I share the highlights and key takeaways from the 6 books I read In May 2022. Not every book is directly related to business, however, each book has the potential to provide valuable insights or lessons that can be applied to business, product development, caste systems, parenting, and personal growth.

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1. BUILD by Tony Fadell
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2. THIS IS HOW THEY TELL ME THE WORLD ENDS by Nicole Perlroth
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3. CORRUPTIBLE by Brian Klaas
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4. THE MADNESS OF CROWDS by Douglas Murray
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5. CASTE by Isabel Wilkerson
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6. ALL JOY AND NO FUN by Jennifer Senior
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Today, it’s more valuable than ever to either be an entrepreneur or to have entrepreneurial tendencies. Therefore, it’s essential to help our kids learn to think more like entrepreneurs. Each of these books can provide you with valuable tips to help improve the adaptability and overall success of your child in the future.

So, let’s explore the seven of the best books for raising kids to become entrepreneurs.

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1. RANGE by David Epstein
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2. A MORE BEAUTIFUL QUESTION by Warren Berger
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3. MINDSET by Carol S. Dweck
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4. GRIT by Angela Duckworth
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5. THE SERENDIPITY MINDSET by Christian Busch
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6. PEAK by Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool
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7. TINY HABITS by BJ Fogg
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Many people believe the key to success is to specialize early. They seek to get a head start in life by identifying a promising opportunity and then focusing all their time and effort on mastering relevant skills.

Range by David Epstein explains how engaging in a “sampling period” prior to specialization improves career selection, enhances our ability to solve complex problems, and boosts our creativity. It’s a must-read for anyone wanting to unlock greater opportunities for success in life.

So, let’s explore 3 of my favorite insights from Range by David Epstein.

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In this episode, I share the highlights and key takeaways from the 6 books I read In April 2022. Not every book is directly related to business, however, each book has the potential to provide valuable insights or lessons that can be applied to business, investing, coaching, parenting, and personal growth.

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1. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MONEY by Morgan Housel
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2. UNDER A WHITE SKY by Elizabeth Kolbert
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3. HOW TO TALK SO KIDS WILL LISTEN & LISTEN SO KIDS WILL TALK by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlich
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4. 12 RULES FOR LIFE by Jordan B. Peterson
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5. THE WHOLE-BRAIN CHILD by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson
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6. EVERY MOMENT MATTERS by John O'Sullivan
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Whether you want to pursue a fun hobby, upgrade your work skills, or change careers entirely, learning something new can be challenging and fulfilling.

Unfortunately, many people give up on their goals due to unforeseen challenges and setbacks. But by adopting best practices and avoiding common mistakes, we can improve our ability to acquire new skills. So, today, we’re going to explore seven proven tips for learning a new skill quickly and effectively.

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In this video, I share the highlights and key takeaways from the 5 books I read In February 2022. Not every book is directly related to business, however, each book has the potential to provide valuable insights or lessons that can be applied to business, economy, and personal growth.

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1. WRITE USEFUL BOOKS by Rob Fitzpatrick
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2. DEBT by David Graeber
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3. THE BOOK OF BEAUTIFUL QUESTIONS by Warren Berger
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4. INVENT & WANDER The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos with an introduction by Walter Isaacson
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5. HERO ON A MISSION by Donald Miller
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