Business Books & Co.
56 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsJoin us each month as we discuss a popular business book. Each episode features a summary of the book's contents, key takeaway points, a discussion of its merits, and applications in the real world. Hosted by David Kopec, David Short, and Kevin Hudak.
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3. Trillion Dollar Coach
September 14, 2019 03:46 - 47 minutes - 38.3 MB3. Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley's Bill Campbell We analyze the 2019 book Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley's Bill Campbell. Trillion Dollar Coach is the story of a former football coach turned fortune 500 CEO, who became the mentor to some of the most notable business leaders of our time. The book, written by some of his mentees, including the former CEO of Google, Erich Schmidt, covers a brief outline of his life and his ex...
[S1E3] Trillion Dollar Coach
September 14, 2019 03:46 - 47 minutes - 38.3 MB3. Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley's Bill Campbell We analyze the 2019 book Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley's Bill Campbell. Trillion Dollar Coach is the story of a former football coach turned fortune 500 CEO, who became the mentor to some of the most notable business leaders of our time. The book, written by some of his mentees, including the former CEO of Google, Erich Schmidt, covers a brief outline of his life and his ex...
2. Ross Perot: My Life & The Principles for Success
August 16, 2019 03:47 - 54 minutes - 50.7 MB2. Ross Perot: My Life & The Principles for Success This 1996 pseudo-autobiography was written by Ross Perot during his second presidential campaign, but you won't find any politics within it. Although it's clearly written through a "please the public" lens, the focus of this book is Perot's business career. The first half tells Perot's life story through the founding of his company EDS. The second half outlines general principles for success in business. In this episode we discuss the boo...
[S1E2] Ross Perot: My Life & The Principles for Success
August 16, 2019 03:47 - 54 minutes - 50.7 MB2. Ross Perot: My Life & The Principles for Success This 1996 pseudo-autobiography was written by Ross Perot during his second presidential campaign, but you won't find any politics within it. Although it's clearly written through a "please the public" lens, the focus of this book is Perot's business career. The first half tells Perot's life story through the founding of his company EDS. The second half outlines general principles for success in business. In this episode we discuss the boo...
1. High Output Management
July 12, 2019 08:06 - 47 minutes - 38.1 MB1. High Output Management by Andy Grove On our premiere episode, we discuss the management classic High Output Management by the late, great, former Intel CEO Andy Grove. We provide some of Andy's key takeaways regarding industrial organization, key management skills, handling employee issues, and managing meetings. We also debate how applicable some of this classic's insights are in the modern world. Show Notes Purchase High Output Management (Amazon) Andy Grove (Wikipedia) Intel (Wiki...
[S1E1] High Output Management
July 12, 2019 08:06 - 47 minutes - 38.1 MB1. High Output Management by Andy Grove On our premiere episode, we discuss the management classic High Output Management by the late, great, former Intel CEO Andy Grove. We provide some of Andy's key takeaways regarding industrial organization, key management skills, handling employee issues, and managing meetings. We also debate how applicable some of this classic's insights are in the modern world. Show Notes Purchase High Output Management (Amazon) Andy Grove (Wikipedia) Intel (Wiki...