
The Sam Ovens Podcast
72. 3 Good books in 8 minutes
Sep 11, 2019
The podcast discusses three good books in just 8 minutes, including 'Good to Great,' 'Founders at Work,' and 'Essentialism.' It highlights the patterns and concepts from 'Good to Great,' emphasizes the power of slow and steady improvement, and encourages listeners to provide feedback and subscribe to the podcast.
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Quick takeaways
- Implementing consistent strategies and concepts, like the flywheel, is crucial for long-term success in business.
- Founders at Work provides practical insights and real stories from successful founders, making it a valuable resource for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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Insights from Good to Great
Good to Great by Jim Collins is a highly recommended book for business owners. Collins and his team conducted extensive research on companies that were once struggling but then turned around to become market leaders for at least 15 years. They found that these successful companies implemented similar strategies and concepts, such as the flywheel. The book also dispels the perception that successful companies achieve overnight success, emphasizing the importance of steady improvement and consistent progress towards goals.
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