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EP.12 - 12 Books That Shaped My Entrepreneurial Journey
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Вміст надано Karl Hughes. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Karl Hughes або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.
In this solo episode of Retained Trust, host Karl Hughes takes a departure from his usual guest interviews to share a deeply personal and structured discussion on the 12 books that have most influenced his journey as an entrepreneur. Ranging from timeless classics to modern masterpieces, Karl reflects on how each book impacted his mindset, approach, and business strategies. From reshaping his understanding of productivity with The 4-Hour Work Week to conquering fear and embracing action with The Alchemist, this episode is packed with insights and practical takeaways. Tune in to discover how these powerful reads can help you grow, pivot, and achieve long-term success in your entrepreneurial endeavors.
Key Points From This Episode:
[00:00:00] Introduction to the solo episode and its purpose
[00:01:14] The 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss – early inspiration for productivity and freedom
[00:04:00] How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie – essential communication and rapport-building tips
[00:06:05] The Mom Test by Rob Fitzpatrick – validating business ideas the right way
[00:08:12] Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert & The War of Art by Steven Pressfield – overcoming creative resistance and fear
[00:10:00] The E-Myth Revisited by Michael Gerber – building systems, not just products
[00:12:17] The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday – reframing challenges as growth opportunities
[00:13:25] How Will You Measure Your Life by Clayton Christensen – defining success beyond financial gains
[00:14:15] Buy Then Build by Walker Deibel – strategies for acquisition entrepreneurship
[00:16:03] Unlimited Power by Tony Robbins – the cycle of belief, action, and results
[00:17:35] The Gap and The Gain by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy – rethinking success and progress
[00:19:14] The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho – the importance of belief, purpose, and overcoming fear
[00:21:00] Final reflections and invitation for audience book recommendations
Links:
- Karl Hughes on X: https://x.com/karllhughes
- Karl Hughes on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karllhughes
- Retained Trust: https://retainedtrust.com/
- Production and editing by The Podcast Consultant: https://thepodcastconsultant.com
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