Episodes
Ideaflow by Jeremy Utley and Perry Klebahn: how to have more ideas
About the book Great Ideas. Methods, not Magic. Innovation is not an event; it’s a practice. Don’t leave the big ideas to the cre…
The 6 Types of Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni: how to find out if…
About the author Pat is one of the founders of The Table Group and is the pioneer of the organizational health movement. He is th…
What's on my TBR: eight books I want to read before the end of the ye…
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Building a Second Brain by Tiago Forte: why you need to stop using yo…
About the author Hi, I'm Tiago Forte, I’m the founder of Forte Labs, and the question that drives me is, “How can humans reach th…
Converge by Dr Catherine Ball: how to see into the future
About the author Associate Professor, Dr Catherine Ball is a scientific futurist, speaker, advisor, author, founder, executive p…
My Life in Full by Indra Nooyi: why you should put purpose and learni…
☀️ Get in before 21 October to join this year's Steph's Business Bookshelf Summer Book Club: https://www.itsyesand.co/sbbsbc 📚 Ab…
The Best Books of 2022... so far (part 3)
It's quarterly review time with a recap of the best books I read between 1 July and 30 September this year. Best books I read Fou…
Thanks for the Feedback by Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen: why feedbac…
About the book The performance evaluation at work; the parenting advice from your mother-in-law; the lecture by the cop who just …
Two Hour Cocktail Party by Nick Gray: how to be more interesting
About the book You know that well-connected friend who only exists in the movies? The one who throws the best parties and can set…
Cult Status by Tim Duggan: why you should throw the old ways of build…
About the book Consumers have changed, and the businesses that form around them are principled, purposeful and creative. The next…
Brave New Work by Aaron Dignan: How to radically rethink the way you …
About the book What's stopping us from doing the best work of our lives? It's the way we work. Bureaucracy. Hierarchy. Compliance…
The Four Disciplines of Execution by Chris McChesney, Sean Covey et a…
About the book Fully revised and updated, the definitive guide for leaders on how to create lasting organisational change. Do you…
How to plan your own reading week: the do's and don'ts of escaping wi…
I've just got back from an excellent week away doing some reading, planning, thinking, and pondering. But what is a reading week?…
Die with Zero by Bill Perkins: won't somebody think of the children?!
About the book Die with Zero by legendary energy trader, Bill Perkins, details a thought-provoking framework for maximizing net f…
Move to the Edge, Declare it Centre by Everett Harper: how to be more…
About the author Everett Harper is the CEO and Co-Founder of Truss, a human-centered software development company, named as an In…
Fully Connected by Mel Kettle: how to reconnect with yourself
About the book Are you feeling exhausted and overwhelmed? Do you feel like you have no time for yourself? Are you wondering how t…
100 Days of Brave by Iolanthe Gabrie: how to build your brave muscle
About the book A legit business: one that’s proof-of-concept tested, compliant and connecting with your customer. For real. Pract…
Power by Kemi Nekvapil: why power takes practice
About the author As a black child raised by five sets of white foster parents (some incredibly loving, some - not so much) I alwa…
The best books of 2022... so far (part 2)
Here's the best books I read between April and June this year (in no particular order)... The Bullet Journal Method by Ryder Carr…
The Art of Noticing by Rob Walker: why curiosity is more important th…
About the book A thought-provoking, gorgeously illustrated gift book that will spark your creativity and help you rediscover your…
Love + Work by Marcus Buckingham: why your what is more important tha…
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The Bullet Journal Method by Ryder Carroll: why you need to get it al…
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I'm Not a Numbers Person by Dr Selena Fisk: why it's not just about t…
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How We Read: Adam Ashton reads a lot of books
Adam Ashton is the co-host of the What You Will Learn podcast. I had lots of fun asking Adam about how he reads (especially as he…