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Mick Unplugged

"Mick Unplugged" is a transformative podcast that challenges listeners to move beyond the conventional 'Why' and embrace the empowering realm of 'Because.' Hosted by Mick Hunt, the voice of Modern Leadership, this podcast is designed for leaders, doers, and anyone aspiring to create meaningful impac...

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The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness cover

The Psychology of Money

Morgan Housel

Mentioned 3 months ago

Why You’ll Never Feel Rich with Morgan Housel

Morgan Housel explained that his first book examined how money and health shape every person's life, and he referenced it as the foundation of his work on financial behavior.

I always say I said this in my first book, The Psychology of Money, there are two topics that impact everybody, whether they like it or not, which are money and health.

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The Art of Spending Money

Morgan Housel

Mentioned 3 months ago

Why You’ll Never Feel Rich with Morgan Housel

Housel described his latest book as a guide to how everyday spending decisions affect everyone, noting it had transformed the host's household conversations about money.

Your latest book, The Art of Spending Money, has changed my household because I don't have to talk about finances anymore.

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Super Agers

Eric Topol

Mentioned 5 months ago

Defying Aging: Preventative AI’s Game-Changer with Dr Eric Topol

The book presented evidencebased research on exceptionally healthy older adults, describing the Welderly study and emphasizing lifestyle over genetics for longevity.

You have a new book coming out, Super Agers. What I love about this book is that it's evidencebased, not hyperbole or theory, and it talks about real data and how to help people.

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The Pursuit of Legendary Fatherhood

Larry Hagner

Mentioned 5 months ago

Raw, Unfiltered, Purpose: The Dad Edge Unleashed with Larry Hagner

Larry announced that he had just released his new book, noting it launched on September16 and that it consolidates everything taught in the Dad Edge Alliance.

I've got six books out there, three kids books, three chapter books... I just released the pursuit of legendary fatherhood. It just came out, September 16th.

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Wild at Heart

John Eldredge

Mentioned 5 months ago

Raw, Unfiltered, Purpose: The Dad Edge Unleashed with Larry Hagner

Larry recommended the faithbased book, saying it opens a man's heart to Christ and provides practical, earthy lessons for men.

I think Wild at Heart by John Eldridge. I think it's such a good book. Such a good faithbased book too. I think it kind of opens a man's heart a little bit more to Christ, which I love. And it also gives them some earthly, really, really great things to latch onto.

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Build for Tomorrow

Jason Feifer

Mentioned 5 months ago

Define Your Value: Own Your Identity & Growth with Jason Feifer

The guest highlighted that the book "Build for Tomorrow" had saved his business by outlining four phases of change, and the host announced he would be sending copies to listeners because it had a major impact on both of them.

No, no. But what I didn't tell you was how you saved my business, one of my businesses. So I'm going to be quick because one of the books that I have behind me over there is Build for Tomorrow. Yeah, man. That's my book, right. That book written by Jason Pfeiffer. That book, if you're an entrepreneur, if you're a leader, if you have thoughts of being an entrepreneur or a leader, you need the book because it challenged me again.

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7 Rules of Self-Reliance

Maha Abouelenein

Mentioned 5 months ago

Unleash Your Value: Storytelling, AI, and Brand with Maha Abouelenein

The book was described as a practical playbook containing reflection exercises and questions to help readers put the concepts to work. It outlined seven rules focusing on creating value, building relationships, and managing one's personal brand as currency.

The book is a practical playbook. It is every chapter has reflection exercises and questions because I want you to put the book to work.

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How to Be a Good Leader When You've Never had One

Mick Hunt

Mentioned 5 months ago

Unleash Your Value: Storytelling, AI, and Brand with Maha Abouelenein

This book, described as Mick Hunt's best-selling work, was presented as a resource for modern leadership, promising real-talk strategies to ignite ambition.

Mick Hunt's BEST SELLING book, How to Be a Good Leader When You've Never Had One: The Blueprint for Modern Leadership, is here to light a fire under your ambition and arm you with the real-talk strategies that only Mick delivers.

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Monetizing Innovation

Madhavan Ramanujam

Mentioned 5 months ago

Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

The book explained how companies should price and package products based on customerperceived value, and it was praised as a practical guide for entrepreneurs.

We wrote a book in 2015 called Monetizing Innovation. We're very proud of that book.

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Scaling Innovation

Madhavan Ramanujam

Mentioned 5 months ago

Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

The book built on the concepts of Monetizing Innovation and described how smart companies can architect profitable growth, and it was highlighted as essential reading for scaling businesses.

If you can walk in, if you don't see it, ask for it. See if they've got monetizing innovation. See if they've got scaling innovation.

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Assisted Living Revolution

Isabelle Guarino

Mentioned 5 months ago

Aging with Dignity: Isabelle Guarino Redefines Senior Care

Isabelle described her latest book as a fictionstyle, chickensoupforthesoul collection of three stories that illustrate families navigating assistedliving decisions and offer practical resources. She expressed pride that readers found it helpful and shareable.

Assisted Living Revolution is it's fiction. It's actually more like chicken soup for the soul vibes. I really wanted to kind of take my whack at that to see how that went. I put all of those thousands of stories I've heard together in three different stories of families who are going through that decision of how to choose assisted living for their loved ones and kind of breaking down the pros and cons of all the options and giving readers resources on what they should be asking, where they should be looking.

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Living Legacy

Isabelle Guarino

Mentioned 5 months ago

Aging with Dignity: Isabelle Guarino Redefines Senior Care

Guarino explained that the book recounts her personal story after her father's passing and teaches how to build businesses that become a blessing for future generations rather than a burden.

Living Legacy, which is like about my story when my dad passed and these businesses being passed to me. So it's sharing how, you know, you should create these businesses to pass a blessing to your kids instead of a burden.

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Joyce Meyer

Battlefield of the Mind

Winning the Battle in Your Mind

Vernon Davis explained that Joyce Meyer's book The Battlefield of the Mind introduced him to spirituality, gave him inspiration during tough times, and he planned to get a copy right away.

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I'd say Joyce Myers book. That was like my intro into spiritual world, connecting more with myself. That really helped me. There was a lot of messages in there that really gave me inspiration and help...

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Vernon Davis explained that Joyce Meyer's book The Battlefield of the Mind introduced him to spirituality, gave him inspiration during tough times, and he planned to get a copy right away.

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I'd say Joyce Myers book. That was like my intro into spiritual world, connecting more with myself. That really helped me. There was a lot of messages in there that really gave me inspiration and helped me when I was going through some tough times. I love it. I love it. The Battlefield of the Mind is the name of that book.

Oh, I'm going to go get that one.

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Robert O'Neill

The Operator

Firing the Shots that Killed Osama bin Laden and My Years as a SEAL Team Warrior

He praised the book as a leadership resource that changed his mindset, saying he loved it and highlighted its messages about stress being a choice.

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So a book that has changed my mentality from a leader perspective. And I always felt like I was a great leader, but great people get better. The Operator, bro, love, love, love, love,...

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He praised the book as a leadership resource that changed his mindset, saying he loved it and highlighted its messages about stress being a choice.

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So a book that has changed my mentality from a leader perspective. And I always felt like I was a great leader, but great people get better. The Operator, bro, love, love, love, love, love that book.

The first one is what'd you say? Nothing is scary and stress is a choice, man. Like talk to people through that a little bit. ... Stress is a choice. Stress is a choice. Yes, it is.

I'm actually the only one that has a hard cover of The Operator left. The publisher is reprinting, and I personalize and sign them. My favorite one to this day was a dude who bought one of my books for a friend and I signed it.

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