Bookworm

Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson
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Mar 8, 2017 • 1h 39min

21: The Personal MBA by Josh Kaufman

Let’s get an MBA (unofficial) without the big price tag. There are a lot of gems here but the format got under Joe’s skin. Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson, Kenneth Blanchard DONATE – Day One AppleScript Day One CLI The Personal MBA – Josh Kaufman Shawn Blanc Continual improvement process – Wikipedia Complaint-Driven Development How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie The 10X Rule by Grant Cardone Rhinoceros Success by Scott Alexander Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe Mindfulness in Plain English by Bhante Henepola Gunaratana Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Joe’s Discussion Site Discussion on The Checklist Manifesto Mike's Rating: 4.5Cory's Rating: 4.0
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Feb 24, 2017 • 1h 36min

20: Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson

Mike dives head-first into the world of internet-connected light-bulbs. Joe doesn’t get it. And yet they both explore the world of moving cheese together. Mike’s tweet on Hue Philips Hue Light Bulb Discourse League – paid group access Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson The Personal MBA – Josh Kaufman Shawn Blanc The 10X Rule by Grant Cardone Cooked by Michael Pollan Tools of Titans by Timothy Ferriss Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Mike's Rating: 3.0Cory's Rating: 4.0
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Feb 16, 2017 • 1h 34min

19: The Shallows by Nicholas Carr

Does the use of internet devices change our brains? And if so, is it worth doing anything about? It’s a tough topic but Mike and Joe work their way through it. Rocket Espresso Day One – A simple and elegant journal for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The Shallows by Nicholas Carr RescueTime – Time management software for staying productive and happy in the modern workplace Nurturing Competent Communicators – (the talk Joe on memorizing couldn’t remember) Commonplace book – Wikipedia Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson, Kenneth Blanchard The Personal MBA – Josh Kaufman Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Mike's Rating: 3.5Cory's Rating: 4.5
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Jan 25, 2017 • 1h 33min

18: Decisive by Chip Heath, Dan Heath

A new baby, a continuing morning phone addiction, and learning how to make better decisions. It’s all covered in this week’s episode. Joe’s Update Reviews Script for OmniFocus StrengthsFinder The 12 Week Year – Bookworm The 12 Week Year by Brian P. Moran, Michael Lennington Decisive by Chip Heath, Dan Heath Lexicon Branding – Brand Name Specialists The Shallows by Nicholas Carr Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson, Kenneth Blanchard Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Mike's Rating: 5.0Cory's Rating: 5.0
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Jan 11, 2017 • 1h 5min

17: QBQ! The Question Behind The Question by John Miller

It may not be your fault, but you can take responsibility for it. Mike and Joe discuss the role of personal accountability in our lives and asking ourselves better questions. StrengthsFinder QBQ! The Question Behind the Question by John G. Miller Dave Ramsey Lore Aaron Mahnke on Twitter Heil PR-40 Rode Podcaster Serenity Prayer – Wikipedia Decisive by Chip Heath, Dan Heath The Shallows by Nicholas Carr Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Mike's Rating: 3.5Cory's Rating: 4.5
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Jan 4, 2017 • 1h 17min

16: The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande

Mike loves his coffee and he’s trying to drag Joe along. But that still doesn’t stop them from talking checklists and the power they hold. Ruby Coffee Roasters Bitsbox – Super Powers Kit The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande BrainChains by Theo Compernolle QBQ! The Question Behind the Question by John G. Miller Dave Ramsey Decisive by Chip Heath and Dan Heath Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Mike's Rating: 4.5Cory's Rating: 5.0
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Dec 7, 2016 • 1h 37min

15: BrainChains by Theo Compernolle

BrainChains was a listener recommendation that taught Mike and Joe a lot about how technology affects our minds. From attention to focus, it’s all covered. Zencastr 14: The 12 Week Year by Brian Moran, Michael Lennington – Bookworm 12: The Productivity Project by Chris Bailey – Bookworm BrainChains by Theo Compernolle Influence by Robert B. Cialdini How to Get Things Done at Coffee Shops and Cafes Bose QuietComfort 35 Wireless Headphones Auto-Archiving Emails in Gmail f.lux Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon The Sleep Revolution by Arianna Huffington The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande QBQ! The Question Behind the Question by John G. Miller Dave Ramsey Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Mike's Rating: 3.5Cory's Rating: 3.0
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Nov 23, 2016 • 1h 23min

14: The 12 Week Year by Brian Moran, Michael Lennington

If you’re looking for a way to set goals and achieve a year’s worth of work in 12 weeks, then The 12 Week Year is an excellent choice and structure to try. The Day On Paper – joebuhlig.com The 12 Week Year by Brian P. Moran, Michael Lennington Asian Efficiency Dojo Training Yourself to Get to Work, the Pavlovian Way – Extratextuals BrainChains The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Mike's Rating: 4.5Cory's Rating: 4.0
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Nov 9, 2016 • 1h 19min

13: Managing Oneself by Peter Drucker

One of the most valuable tasks you can begin is the development of your self-awareness. This week Mike and Joe delve into the questions posed by Peter Drucker that prompt you to learn how to manage yourself. 12: The Productivity Project by Chris Bailey – Bookworm Mike’s Launch Center Pro Journaling Action Sean Wes Managing Oneself by Peter Drucker Cortex – Relay FM Boundaries by Dr. Henry Cloud, Dr. John Townsend Shelf on the App Store The 12 Week Year by Brian P. Moran, Michael Lennington BrainChains by Theo Compernolle Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Mike's Rating: 5.0Cory's Rating: 5.0
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Oct 26, 2016 • 1h 28min

12: The Productivity Project by Chris Bailey

Mike and Joe get a breath of fresh air with a book on productivity. There are a lot of tips here that they’ve both practiced for years but learned a lot regardless. TWSBI Diamond 580 Fountain Pen Koine Greek Bullet Journal The Productivity Project by Chris Bailey TPS35: A Year of Productivity w/ Chris Bailey – Asian Efficiency A Life of Productivity – Chris Bailey’s Blog Easy scheduling | Doodle The Focus Course Managing Oneself by Peter Drucker The 12 Week Year by Brian P. Moran, Michael Lennington Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Twitter List of Authors Subscribe on iTunes Mike's Rating: 4.5Cory's Rating: 4.5

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