Bookworm

Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson
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Oct 2, 2017 • 1h 32min

35: The Art of Asking by Amanda Palmer

Mike has a bone to pick with Joe on this one. Let's just say this was a very fun, passionate conversation about a book that turned out to be much different than expected. Mike’s trophy Mike jamming with Phil Driscoll Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill The Art of Asking by Amanda Palmer Pearls Before Breakfast – Washington Post Paid to Think by David Goldsmith Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb Love Is the Killer App by Tim Sanders Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Discuss on Productivity Guild Mike's Rating: 2.0Cory's Rating: 3.5
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Sep 14, 2017 • 1h 55min

34: Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

This week Mike and Joe talk about money. And they talk about thinking about attracting money. We know. Complicated. But it rates well. Joe’s Standup Podcasting Rig Rode RodeLink FM Wireless Filmmaker System Westone In-Ear Monitors Sean Wes and Overlap Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill Whims That Work The Art of Asking by Amanda Palmer Paid to Think by David Goldsmith Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Discuss on Productivity Guild Mike's Rating: 5.0Cory's Rating: 4.0
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Aug 16, 2017 • 1h 40min

33: The Legend of the Monk and the Merchant by Terry Felber

This show comes with a disclaimer as Mike and Joe talk about faith, the church, and business. There are fine lines and lots of opinions on all of these. The Legend of the Monk and the Merchant by Terry Felber Thou Shalt Hustle by Mike Schmitz Theoretical Accountability: 18: The Guild Turns Pro Financial Peace University | DaveRamsey.com The Blessed Life by Robert Morris Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill The Art of Asking by Amanda Palmer Do Over by Jon Acuff Towards A Philosophy Of Education by Charlotte Mason Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Discuss on Productivity Guild Mike's Rating: 4.0Cory's Rating: 4.5
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Aug 2, 2017 • 1h 33min

32: The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli

This week Mike and Joe talk about the cognitive biases that they struggle with and the ones they are fascinated by. And it seems there are a lot of these. So picking a few is not as easy as it sounds. Blue Yeti USB Microphone Herman Miller Aeron Chair Roger Bussell’s Poetry Macstock Conference & Expo Whims That Work: Burn Energy, Gain Energy Influence by Robert B. Cialdini Lorem ipsum – Wikipedia The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli Mike’s mindmap of The Art of Thinking Clearly The Legend of the Monk and the Merchant by Terry Felber Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill Getting Things Done by Edwin Bliss Confessions of the Pricing Man by Hermann Simon Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Discuss on Productivity Guild Mike's Rating: 4.0Cory's Rating: 4.0
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Jul 14, 2017 • 1h 39min

31: The Power of a Positive No by William Ury

Saying No. It’s something neither Mike nor Joe enjoy doing but know they need to embrace. The question is whether or not they can bring themselves to do it. Witch · Many Tricks Whims That Work: Burn Energy, Gain Energy BetterTouchTool Theoretical Accountability: 13: Season 2 Goals SELF Journal – Goal Setting Planner | BestSelf Co. – BestSelfCo 10% Happier by Dan Harris Design Pickle – Unlimited Graphic Design – 14-Day Risk Free Guarantee The Power of a Positive No by William Ury Samsung’s Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a refurbished Galaxy Note 7 with Bixby – The Verge Vision & Mission – Corporate Profile – About Samsung – Samsung The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli The Legend of the Monk and the Merchant by Terry Felber The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Discuss on Productivity Guild Mike's Rating: 4.5Cory's Rating: 4.0
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Jun 30, 2017 • 1h 53min

30: The 5 Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni (with Josh Rensch)

This round Mike and Joe are joined by Joe’s other podcast co-host, Josh Rensch, to discuss the challenging dysfunctions that teams can be plagued by. It turns out that Josh has a rough backstory about his introduction to this book. Theoretical Accountability Whims That Work The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace Decisive by Chip Heath, Dan Heath 18: Decisive by Chip Heath, Dan Heath – Bookworm The 10X Rule by Grant Cardone Take the Stairs by Rory Vaden Elon Musk addresses working condition claims in Tesla staff-wide email | TechCrunch The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson The Three Big Questions for a Frantic Family by Patrick Lencioni Energy Leadership by Bruce D. Schneider The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working by Tony Schwartz, Jean Gomes, Catherine McCarthy The Three Signs Of A Miserable Job by Patrick Lencioni The Shallows by Nicholas Carr Tools of Titans by Timothy Ferriss The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments by Ali Almossawi, Alejandro Giraldo Bad Choices by Ali Almossawi Talk Like TED by Carmine Gallo Amazon.com: Do You Talk Funny? by David Nihill Getting to No by Erwin W. Lutzer, Stephen Arterburn Speak Like Churchill, Stand Like Lincoln by James C. Humes Thank You For Arguing by Jay Heinrichs Josh Rensch Theoretical Accountability Josh Rensch (@shouit) | Twitter Bacon Stratagem — Josh Rensch Macstock Conference & Expo | July 15 & 16 2017 Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Discuss on Productivity Guild Mike’s Rating: 5.0Joe’s Rating: 4.0Josh’s Rating: 4.0
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Jun 22, 2017 • 1h 28min

29: The Go-Getter by Peter Kyne

Going after a task with unending motivation. This is something a go-getter has and that Joe and Mike struggled with. Mike’s tweet that started it all 2Do Overcome the Limitations of GTD to Get Things Done By Using the 2Do App (TPS137) Things 3 Upcoming features for OmniFocus MailMate How a Themed Schedule Can Help You Stay on Task – Workshifting The Go-Getter by Peter B. Kyne The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni The Power of a Positive No by William Ury Make Your Bed by William H. McRaven Podcast #307: Make Your Bed, Change the World | The Art of Manliness Gaining Ground by Forrest Pritchard Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Discuss on Productivity Guild Mike's Rating: 3.5Cory's Rating: 4.0
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Jun 7, 2017 • 1h 40min

28: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey

It’s time for a classic that both Mike and Joe have failed to read until now. But they have completed their duty and are no longer in the dark. Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 rolls MS111 Mic Switch Mizage – Shush Heil Sound PR 40 Shure BETA 87A Shure BETA 58A Auphonic The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey Theoretical Accountability My Morning Routine Discourse League The Go-Getter by Peter B. Kyne The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett, Dave Evans Do You Talk Funny? by David Nihill Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Discuss on Productivity Guild Mike's Rating: 5.0Cory's Rating: 4.5
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May 29, 2017 • 1h 44min

27: Out of Our Minds by Ken Robinson

How do you be creative and does the traditional school system train creativity out of our kids? These are hard questions but this week Joe and Mike explore them. Shop the Mattress Online, Free Delivery & Returns – Casper 26: The Sleep Revolution by Arianna Huffington Sketchnotes – Designer Mike Rohde Sleep Cycle alarm clock Out of Our Minds by Ken Robinson Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity? | TED Talk Hackschooling makes me happy | Logan LaPlante | TEDxUniversityofNevada – YouTube Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon A LEGO Brickumentary The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey The Go-Getter by Peter B. Kyne Hustle by Neil Patel, Patrick Vlaskovits, Jonas Koffler The Problem of Pain by C. S. Lewis Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Discuss on Productivity Guild Mike's Rating: 2.5Cory's Rating: 2.5
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May 10, 2017 • 1h 53min

26: The Sleep Revolution by Arianna Huffington

Sleep. A lot goes on when we’re not awake. This round Mike and Joe go through their experiences and struggles with getting rest. Theoretical Accountability Todoist OmniFocus 2Do Dispatch Airmail – Lightning Fast Mail Client for Mac and iPhone Trove AI (Previously Notion) Due Overcoming the Limitations of GTD with 2Do – The Productivity Show Grit: The power of passion and perseverance | TED Talk Ignite Minneapolis The Sleep Revolution by Arianna Huffington Sleep Cycle alarm clock Hello Sense Bedphones f.lux Philips HF3520 Wake-Up Light With Colored Sunrise Simulation ‎Mind Sweep Trigger List 7” Time Timer Plus OK to Wake! Alarm Clock & Night-Light Out of Our Minds by Ken Robinson The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey The End of Absence by Michael Harris DotCom Secrets by Russell Brunson, Dan Kennedy Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Discuss on Productivity Guild Mike's Rating: 4.5Cory's Rating: 5.0

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