8 Words or Less Podcast
1) Bonus Episode - Discussing the Power of Myth with Céline Cousteau
It is a privilege to be joined by Céline Cousteau for the season finale to discuss the book The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell. As a filmmaker, author and environmentalist, Céline is in a unique pos...Show More
2) The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell
In this episode, we discuss the book The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell and take on the challenge to try and distil it into a central message of #8wordsorless. The book is vast in scope, covering th...Show More
3) Bonus Episode - Discussing Principles with Becks Beere
For this week’s bonus episode, we are joined by Becks Beere - the founder and CEO of Avec UK, a market-leading strategic brand and product partner for global retailers.Becks recommended 'Principl...Show More
4) Principles by Ray Dalio
In this episode, we discuss Ray Dalio’s book Principles. Dalio is one of the most successful entrepreneurs and investors in the world, and in this book he distils the, somewhat unconventional, princi...Show More
5) Bonus Episode - Discussing #Time4Humanity with Amna Al Owais
In this bonus episode we are joined by Amna Al Owais, chief executive and registrar of the DIFC Courts, to talk about the key themes and messages from Samie's book #Time4Humanity.We discuss why A...Show More
6) #Time4Humanity by Samie Al Achrafi
In this episode we discuss the book #Time4Humanity by Samie Al-Achrafi. In a wide ranging discussion that matches the breadth of the book, we discuss the implications of advancing technology in all el...Show More
7) Bonus Episode - Discussing 'How Will You Measure Your Life' with Rob Gardner
In this episode we are joined by Rob Gardner, investment director for St. James's Place Wealth Management, co-founder of Redington, author and thought-leader on financial education and inclusion....Show More
Bonus Episode - Discussing 'How Will You Measure Your Life' with Rob Gardner
22:21 | Oct 5th, 2020
8) How Will You Measure Your Life by Clayton Christensen
In this episode, we explore the powerful and wide ranging book by Clayton Christensen that offers a series of guidelines for helping the reader find meaning and happiness in life.The book hits home in...Show More
9) Bonus Episode - Discussing 'Discover Your True North' with Bill George
In this bonus episode, we are joined by Harvard Business School professor, former Medtronic CEO, and bestselling author Bill George.Bill shares anecdotes from his leadership journey, as well as reflec...Show More
10) Discover Your True North by Bill George
Authentic leadership has never been more critical than now. In his excellent book Discover Your True North, Bill George outlines how, by following our internal compass, and staying focused on our True...Show More