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Podcast Mentions

Linchpin Are You Indispensable?

Seth Godin

This life-changing manifesto shows how you have the potential to make a huge difference wherever you are.

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How I Built This with Guy Raz

Chris mentioned reading Seth Godin's books and recalled one's advice to give away a lot of product for free, especially if a product can't market itself, implying it was not a great product.

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And back then I was also reading a lot of Seth Godin books.

— Episode: Spikeball: Chris Ruder

Episode: Spikeball: Chris Ruder

Chris mentioned reading Seth Godin's books and recalled one's advice to give away a lot of product for free, especially if a product can't market itself, implying it was not a great product.

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And back then I was also reading a lot of Seth Godin books.

And I remember him talking about how you need to give away a ton of your product for free.

And if the product can't really travel on its own, it can't market itself, then you might not have that great of a product.

The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk

Linchpin was referenced as a key work that has inspired readers worldwide and even sparked a Kenyan book club discussion.

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His breakthrough books include Purple Cow, Tribes, The Dip, Linchpin, and his latest is called This Is Strategy.

— Episode: 605: Seth Godin - How To Be Remarkable,...

Episode: 605: Seth Godin - How To Be Remarkable, Create a S...

Linchpin was referenced as a key work that has inspired readers worldwide and even sparked a Kenyan book club discussion.

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His breakthrough books include Purple Cow, Tribes, The Dip, Linchpin, and his latest is called This Is Strategy.

The Jordan Harbinger Show

It was said that the podcast host had recently mentioned it in a previous podcast episode, referring to a story about hiring people for a company.

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I told the story last week when I used to when we were building a new year nine I was hiring a person a week and for a small company that's a lot

— Episode: 234: Seth Godin | Shining in the Light o...

Episode: 234: Seth Godin | Shining in the Light of One-Star...

It was said that the podcast host had recently mentioned it in a previous podcast episode, referring to a story about hiring people for a company.

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I told the story last week when I used to when we were building a new year nine I was hiring a person a week and for a small company that's a lot

Episode: 522: Daniel Pink | To Sell Is Human

It was mentioned in the context of professionals showing up and doing the work, even on days when they don't feel like it.

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I think that Seth Godin has written about this, Stephen Pressfield has written about this.

REAL AF with Andy Frisella

Andy Frisella repeatedly highlighted the book as a powerful guide to becoming an indispensable employee, noting that its principles could help listeners negotiate higher pay, gain leverage, and protect themselves from layoffs. He praised the author as a business legend and suggested the book offered more insight than the show could provide. The overall tone was strongly positive, positioning the title as a must‑read for anyone looking to increase their value at work.

Highly Recommended

Episode: 508. Q&AF: Coasting Owner, Effective Team Meetings...

This book was discussed in relation to becoming an indispensable member of a company, thereby increasing one's value and earning potential. The speaker highlighted its relevance to negotiating higher pay and securing a stronger position within an organization.

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There's a whole book about this. The Seth Godin wrote called linchpin.

Episode: 462. Q&AF: Aggressive Patience, Improve Your Socia...

It was described as an amazing book about how to be valuable and undeniably valuable inside a company, making you immune to layoffs. The host recommended it as providing more insight than he could give on the show.

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There is a great book written about this by probably the smartest business guy out there that nobody really talks about. His name is Seth Godin. He's a fucking legend. He wrote a book called Lynchpin.

Episode: How to Increase Your Value Every Day, with Andy Fr...

It was mentioned as a book that teaches skills and value that can be used in a day-to-day career to build extreme value. The speaker plugged the book as an example of how to improve one's value.

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guys like Seth Godin okay guys like Jeffrey Gittimer those guys write amazing practical books that you can learn a fucking shitload

that's a plug for Seth Godin's book linchpin in a company

Episode: How To Create Value in Yourself, with Andy Frisell...

The book was mentioned in relation to becoming an indispensable asset to a company, giving one leverage and power within the organization.

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if you've read Seth Godin's book right, pin, that's how you become an in dude your best thing that you could do is make yourself a indisposable asset to the company to where like they like if you left they be fucked

Episode: How To Create Value in Yourself, with Andy Frisell...

Andy Frisella mentioned Seth Godin's book, "The Lynchpin," advising listeners to become indispensable assets to their companies to gain leverage and increase their value.

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if you've read Seth Godin's book, right, pin that's how you become an in dude your best thing that you could do is make yourself a indisposable asset to the company to where like they like if you left they be fucked

Note: The book recommendations on this page are discovered automatically from podcast transcripts, and may be incorrect or incomplete.