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Sep 8, 2022 • 50min

89. Brian Kurtz: Author of Overdeliver

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! In this episode, I have the pleasure to interview author Brian Kurtz. Brian has been a serial direct marketer for over 35 years and never met a medium he didn't like. Brian has been responsible for the mailing of close to 2 billion pieces of direct mail and for the distribution of millions of other impressions and promotions. He has been committed to working with the most innovative direct marketing technique working with some of the greatest consultants and copywriters who have ever lived! Our conversation today is all about his book Overdeliver: Build a Business for a Lifetime Playing the Long Game in Direct Response Marketing. Marketing isn’t everything, according to Brian Kurtz. It’s the only thing. If you have a vision or a mission in life, why not share it with millions instead of dozens? And while you are sharing it with as many people as possible and creating maximum impact, why not measure everything and make all of your marketing accountable? That’s what this book is all about. Please enjoy this amazing conversation with Brian Kurtz. Brian Kurtz Website: www.briankurtz.net  Buy The Book: www.overdeliverbook.com Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!
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Aug 24, 2022 • 52min

88. Lou Diamond: Author of Speak East

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! In this episode, I have the pleasure to interview author Lou Diamond. Lou is a highly sought-after speaker, sales and marketing consultant, leadership and performance mentor and podcaster. Author of Master the Art of Connecting and CEO of Thrive, Lou has made it his life’s work to help businesses, leaders and brands thrive through the power of connecting. His innovative connecting tactics have helped hundreds of companies across the globe explode their sales, retain their clients and build a thriving culture. Our conversation today is all about his September 27th, 2022 release, Speak Easy: Connect with Every Conversation. This book begs the question… What if every conversation you had was a great one? Please enjoy this amazing conversation with Lou Diamond. Lou’s Website: https://www.thriveloud.com/ Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!
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Jul 25, 2022 • 59min

87. Gunnar Andri: Author of The Message From the Middle of Nowhere

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! In this episode, I have the pleasure to interview author Gunnar Andri. For over 25 years, Gunnar Andri has been a key player in the business of sales in Iceland, specializing in personal development for both individuals and organizations, managing sales initiatives and offering training, seminars, and lectures for thousands of willing students. Prior to filming today’s show, I was able to spend a week with Gunnar exploring Iceland and learning more about him. Our conversation today is all about Gunnar’s 2017 release: Message From The Middle Of Nowhere: Icelandic Viking philosophy for Conquering the challenges of Business and life. Although Icelandic is his first language, he did an excellent job on today’s show. Please enjoy this amazing conversation with Gunnar Andri. Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!
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Jul 18, 2022 • 46min

86. John David Mann: Author of Cold Fear

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! In this episode, I have the pleasure to interview author John David Mann. John David Mann has been creating careers since he was a teenager. At age 17, he and a few friends started their own high school in Orange, New Jersey, called Changes, Inc., whose faculty he joined after graduating. Before turning to business and journalism, he forged a successful career as a concert cellist and prize-winning composer. In his twenties and thirties he founded four companies, built a multi-million-dollar sales organization, and established several national business journals. Now, John is focused on writing. His books are available in three dozen languages and have sold more than 3 million copies. Our conversation today is all about Cold Fear: A Thriller. During today’s discussion we talked about the importance of reading fiction, John’s writing process and Iceland! Please enjoy this amazing conversation with John David Mann. Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!
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Jul 5, 2022 • 54min

85. Jamie Andrea Garzot: Author of Unconventional

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! In this episode, I have the pleasure to interview author Jamie Andrea Garzot. Our conversation today is all about her new release Unconventional: A Memoir of Entrepreneurism, Politics, and Pot. Jamie Andrea Garzot was one of the least likely people to become a cannabis entrepreneur, advocate, and industry pioneer. She had no business background. She was not involved in politics. She had only a four-figure capital investment to start with. And, surprisingly, she had very limited experience with cannabis products. So how did Garzot find herself at the forefront of California’s cannabis movement? You’ll find out in today’s show! Finally, I wanted to mention that this episode was recorded in person at Jamie’s house. We had so much fun and apologies for any background noise! Please enjoy this amazing conversation with Jamie Andrea Garzot. Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!
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Jun 13, 2022 • 1h 5min

84. Eduardo Clemente: Author of Attitude Is Your Superpower

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! In this episode, I have the pleasure to interview author Eduardo Clemente. Eduardo is an author, a creative disruptor, a change agent in all he does and a firm believer in continuous learning. He is an Executive Director at a major international bank as well as an angel investor. Our conversation today is all about is new book Attitude Is Your Superpower: How to Create Incredible Life-Changing Success. Today we talk about how to improve your life and your career with some powerful mindset tips for success, positivity, and strong adaptation skills. Please enjoy this amazing conversation with Eduardo Clemente. Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!
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Jun 2, 2022 • 54min

83. Kristen Boss: Author of Pivot to Purpose

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! In this episode, I have the pleasure to interview author Kristen Boss. Kristen is a certified life and business coach and host of the Top 10 Marketing podcast Purposeful Social Selling. She is the founder and CEO of The Social Selling Academy and a key voice in the social selling industry. Our conversation today is all about Pivot to Purpose: Leaving the Toxic Hustle Culture Behind. Please enjoy this amazing conversation with Kristen Boss. Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!
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May 18, 2022 • 44min

82. Vanessa Van Edwards: Author of Cues

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! In this episode, I have the pleasure to interview author Vanessa Van Edwards. Vanessa is the national bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding With People, which we discussed back in 2020 when I was first starting this podcast. Tens of millions of people watch her on YouTube and in her TEDx London Talk. She founded Science of People and has taught communication science for over a decade. Her unique work has been featured in Fast Company, Inc., USA Today, CNN, CBS, Entrepreneur Magazine and many more. Vanessa also leads corporate workshops for the world’s largest companies, such as Amazon, Microsoft, Comcast, Nike and dozens more. She speaks to audiences around the world. Today, she is speaking with us about her brand-new release, Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication. Please enjoy this amazing conversation with Vanessa Van Edwards. Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!
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May 7, 2022 • 53min

81. Brian Scudamore: Author of BYOB

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! In this episode, I have the pleasure to interview author Brian Scudamore. Brian is an American–born, Canadian entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of O2E Brands (Ordinary 2 Exceptional), the parent company of 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, WOW 1 DAY PAINTING, and Shack Shine. He is a regular contributor to Forbes, writing about small business ownership, franchising, and building corporate culture. Our conversation today is all about Brian’s brand-new release, BYOB: Build Your Own Business, Be Your Own Boss. Please enjoy this amazing conversation with Brian Scudamore. Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!
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Apr 11, 2022 • 48min

80. Jimmy Soni: Author of The Founders

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! In this episode, I have the pleasure to interview author Jimmy Soni. Jimmy’s last book, A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age, won multiple awards. Our conversation today is all about Peter’s new book, titled The Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley. This book details the stories of some amazing people, including Elon Musk, Amy Rowe Klement, Peter Thiel, Julie Anderson, Max Levchin, Reid Hoffman, and many others whose stories have never been shared. Please enjoy this amazing conversation with Jimmy Soni. Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

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