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Bookworm

Bookworm

Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson

Bookworm is dedicated to doing more than just reading books. Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson read a book every two weeks and discuss ways to apply the authors lessons to their lives.
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Bookworm - 1: Getting Things Done by David Allen
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07/07/16 • 68 min

Welcome to Bookworm! To kick things off, we’ve reread a book we both rely on heavily in our lives, Getting Things Done by David Allen. This is the best discussion either of us have had about GTD in a long time.

Joe Buhlig

Mike Schmitz

33: Analog vs. Digital with Mike Schmitz

TPS57: Advanced OmniFocus Setup + Workflow w/ Joe Buhlig

Getting Things Done by David Allen

Defer Dates in OmniFocus

43 Folders – Merlin Mann

SaneBox – Email Management for Any Inbox

JIRA Software – Atlassian

Confluence – Atlassian

The Organized Mind by Daniel J. Levitin

Deep Work by Cal Newport

Mike's Rating: 4
Cory's Rating: 5

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The world’s best problem-solvers, forecasters, and decision-makers all use mental models that help them cut through complexity and separate good ideas from bad ones. Today’s authors promise to teach us how to use these frameworks and shortcuts to help make sense of the world around us and make better decisions.

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Sleep++
Sleep Cycle
Super Thinking by Gabriel Weinberg & Lauren McCann
Mike’s Notes for Super Thinking
Bookworm #113: The Great Mental Models, Volume 1
Mike’s Personal Retreat YouTube Video
Bookworm #190: Learn Like a Pro
Bookworm #136: Thinking in Systems
Burn the Boats by Matt Higgins
Bookworm #11: The Innovator’s Dilemma
YouTube video on Jobs to Be Done
Scarcity Brain by Michael Easter
Radical Candor by Kim Scott
Liminal Thinking by Dave Gray
Bookworm Shirts

Mike's Rating: 4.0
Cory's Rating: 5.0

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Bookworm - 65: Drunk Tank Pink by Adam Alter
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04/12/19 • 108 min

Our environment shapes our thoughts and actions in myriad ways, without our permission or even our knowledge. In today’s episode, Joe & Mike discover the subtle but substantial ways in which outside forces influence our everyday behavior.

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Bookworm Premium Membership
Bookworm Shirts
Drafts
Focused #70: Digital Decluttering, with Shahid Kamal Ahmad
Bookworm #57: Predictably Irrational
Bookworm #64: Digital Minimalism
Drunk Tank Pink by Adam Alter
Dvorak explained
Faith-Based Productivity
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Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink & Leif Babin
Quiet by Susan Cain
Make Time by Jake Knapp & John Zeratsky
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Mike's Rating: 3.0
Cory's Rating: 4.0

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Bookworm - 90: Good to Great by Jim Collins
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04/03/20 • 93 min

What makes a successful business tick? Today’s author shares the results from a five-year study that “fly in the face of our modern business culture and will, quite frankly, upset some people.” Join Joe & Mike as they discover why some companies make the leap – and others don’t.

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Squarespace
Good to Great by Jim Collins
Jim Collins’ Tools
Bookworm #38: Mindset
Zoom
Zoom’s massive ‘overnight success’ actually took nine years
Built to Last by Jim Collins
How to stay calm and deal with uncertainty (VIDEO)
The Antidote by Oliver Burkeman
The Bullet Journal Method by Ryder Carroll
Nudge by Richard Thaler
Tiny Habits by BJ Fogg
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Book List
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Mike's Rating: 4.5
Cory's Rating: 4.5

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FAQ

How many episodes does Bookworm have?

Bookworm currently has 213 episodes available.

What topics does Bookworm cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts, Books and Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Bookworm?

The episode title '197: Super Thinking by Gabriel Weinberg & Lauren McCann' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Bookworm?

The average episode length on Bookworm is 96 minutes.

How often are episodes of Bookworm released?

Episodes of Bookworm are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Bookworm?

The first episode of Bookworm was released on Jul 7, 2016.

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