Books of Titans Podcast

In this episode, Jason Staples and Erik Rostad discuss book 22 of the 2017 Books of Titans Reading list – Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford. Show Notes Suggested by Daymond John on page 324 in Tools of Titans. Author: Jack Weatherford Books of Titans Book Review Book critique...The post #22: Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this episode, Jason Staples and Erik Rostad discuss book 21 of the 2017 Books of Titans Reading list – Once an Eagle by Anton Myrer. Listener Comments – submitted by William Anthony This book is NOT kind to West Point? I don’t agree with that assessment. Damon had been accepted to West Point the...The post #21: Once an Eagle by Anton Myrer appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this episode, Jason Staples and Erik Rostad discuss book 20 of the 2017 Books of Titans Reading list – Heraclitean Fire by Erwin Chargaff. Show Notes Suggested by Eric Weinstein on page 526 in Tools of Titans. Purchase book on The Rockefeller University Press (just $19.99 hardcover and free ePub). Author: Erwin Chargaff Books...The post #20: Heraclitean Fire appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this episode, Jason Staples and Erik Rostad discuss book 19 of the 2017 Books of Titans Reading list – Dune by Frank Herbert. Show Notes Suggested by Kelly Starrett on page 123 in Tools of Titans. Author: Frank Herbert Books of Titans Book Review C.S. Lewis – Funeral of a Great MythThe post #19: Dune by Frank Herbert appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

This discussion delves into the essence of Thoreau's 'Walden,' highlighting themes of independence and societal rejection. It features captivating stories, including an ant battle that symbolizes deeper philosophical insights. The hosts urge listeners to embrace simplicity and reconsider materialism. They critique traditional business education for its disconnect from reality while advocating for practical learning. Ultimately, the conversation champions direct engagement with literature over mere analysis, calling for intentional living and self-exploration.

In this episode, Jason Staples and Erik Rostad discuss book 17 of the 2017 Books of Titans Reading list – Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott. Show Notes Suggested by Paulo Coelho in Tools of Titans. Author: Anne Lamott Books of Titans Book ReviewThe post #17: Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this episode, Jason Staples and Erik Rostad discuss book 16 of the 2017 Books of Titans Reading list – Start With Why by Simon Sinek. Show Notes Suggested by Peter Diamandis and Robert Rodriguez in Tools of Titans. Author: Simon Sinek Books of Titans Book Review Simon Sinek’s TED Talk with 33 million views....The post #16: Start With Why by Simon Sinek appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this special episode, Erik Rostad is interviewed about the Books of Titans project on the The Good Network podcast. Learn about the genesis of the Books of Titans! Show Notes The Good Network website, Twitter, iTunes, Stitcher, and Instagram.The post #15.5: Special Episode – Interview on The Good Network appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

In this episode, Jason Staples and Erik Rostad discuss book 15 of the 2017 Books of Titans Reading list – Who by Geoff Smart & Randy Street. Show Notes Suggested by Noah Kagan on page 327 of Tools of Titans. Authors: Geoff Smart & Randy Street Books of Titans Book ReviewThe post #15: Who by Geoff Smart & Randy Street appeared first on Books of Titans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.booksoftitans.com/subscribe

Peter Drucker, author of The Effective Executive, discusses the concepts of time as a scarce resource, the importance of deliberate planning and proactive decision-making, raising performance levels, self-development and hiring based on character, characteristics of well-managed industrial plants, and ways to support the podcast.