The Power Playlist

The Power Playlist

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Letzte 07.07.2026

A curated journey through the books that shape discipline, influence, psychology, and intentional living. Each episode distills a full book into a clear, actionable deep-dive for listeners who want to grow but struggle to find time to read. Content is produced with the assistance of artificial intelligence.

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  • Influence Is Your Superpower (Zoe Chance) 07.07.2026 45Min.
    Join our deep dive into Influence Is Your Superpower by Zoe Chance. We explore how to engage the instinctive 'Gator' brain to optimise your impact. Discover why ease and kindness are your human advantage to organise change, while learning that ethical behaviour is the secret to winning hearts and minds.
  • The E-Myth Revisited (Michael E. Gerber) 06.07.2026 38Min.
    We take a deep dive into Michael E. Gerber’s The E-Myth Revisited. Discover why small businesses fail and how to avoid the fatal assumption. We explore the three essential personalities, the importance of organising your systems, and why you must work on your business rather than simply working in it.
  • The Undoing Project (Michael Lewis) 05.07.2026 54Min.
    Michael Lewis’s The Undoing Project explores the fascinating collaboration of Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky. This episode dives into how they identified systematic biases and heuristics like representativeness. We’ll analyse how these mental shortcuts lead to errors when humans attempt to recognise patterns or predict complex outcomes under uncertainty.
  • Slow Productivity (Cal Newport) 04.07.2026 38Min.
    Explore Cal Newport’s Slow Productivity in this deep dive. We analyse his three principles: do fewer things, work at a natural pace, and obsess over quality. Learn to prioritise meaningful results over pseudo-productivity and organise your efforts for sustainable accomplishment without the burnout of modern busyness.
  • Die With Zero (Bill Perkin) 03.07.2026 34Min.
    Join us as we explore Bill Perkins’ book, Die With Zero. We examine how to maximise life experiences and optimise fulfilment instead of just accumulating wealth. Learn about memory dividends, time-bucketing, and spending your life energy before you die. Stop saving on autopilot and start living a much fuller life.
  • Getting to Yes (Roger Fisher & William Ury) 02.07.2026 58Min.
    Join us for a deep dive into Getting to Yes by Roger Fisher and William Ury. We explore principled negotiation, an approach that resolves conflicts by separating people from the problem. Learn to prioritise interests, organise options for mutual gain, and utilise objective criteria.
  • $100M Offers (Alex Hormozi) 01.07.2026 44Min.
    Explore Alex Hormozi’s $100M Offers in this deep dive into optimising your customer avatar. Learn why analysing your top twenty percent of spenders is the key to scaling profit. We reveal how re-engineering your sales journey to attract high-value clients can quintuple your revenue while repelling low-value leads forever.
  • Nudge (Richard H. Thaler & Cass R. Sunstein) 30.06.2026 54Min.
    Explore the groundbreaking concepts of Nudge by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein. We examine how choice architecture influences human behaviour without restricting freedom. This episode investigates libertarian paternalism, the subtle power of defaults, and the frustrating impact of sludge on our own complex and difficult daily decision-making processes.
  • Mastery (George Leonard) 29.06.2026 47Min.
    In this episode, we explore Mastery by George Leonard, a guide to long-term fulfilment. Discover why embracing the plateau is vital in a world obsessed with quick fixes. We unpack the five master keys: instruction, practice, surrender, intentionality, and the edge, to help you honour the path of lifelong learning.
  • Skin in the Game (Nassim Nicholas Taleb) 28.06.2026 19Min.
    In this episode, we analyse Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s Skin in the Game, focusing on the vital symmetry between risk and reward. We explore why personal exposure to consequences defines justice and organises society. Realise why true expertise requires more than talk and why survival is the ultimate judge of rationality.
  • Rapport (Emily Alison & Laurence Alison) 27.06.2026 33Min.
    Join us for a deep dive into Rapport by Emily Alison and Laurence Alison. We explore the HEAR principles: honesty, empathy, autonomy, and reflection, to improve your communication behaviour. Master the animal circle, from Lions to Monkeys, and recognise how to build authentic connections in all personal or professional situations.
  • Your Money or Your Life (Vicki Robin & Joe Dominguez) 26.06.2026 47Min.
    Join us for a deep dive into Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez’s classic, Your Money or Your Life. We explore the revolutionary nine-step programme to transform your relationship with money. Discover how to track your "life energy", define "enough", and reach the crossover into true financial independence and total freedom.
  • Blue Ocean Strategy (W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne) 25.06.2026 40Min.
    In this episode, we dive into Blue Ocean Strategy by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne. We explore how to escape bloody red oceans of competition and create uncontested market space. Learn to make rivals irrelevant through value innovation, simultaneously achieving differentiation and low cost to organise for lasting success.
  • High Performance Habits (Brendon Burchard) 24.06.2026 35Min.
    Join us for a deep dive into High Performance Habits by Brendon Burchard. We prioritise the six essential practices that allow extraordinary people to realise sustained success and optimise well-being. Learn how to seek clarity and develop influence to transform your life through science-backed, deliberate habits.
  • The Black Swan (Nassim Nicholas Taleb) 23.06.2026 36Min.
    Join us for a deep dive into Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s The Black Swan. We explore how extreme, unpredictable events shape our world while experts remain blind to their impact. From the Sydney Opera House to the illusions of Mediocristan, we examine narrative fallacies that colour our skewed perception of reality.
  • The Millionaire Fastlane (MJ DeMarco) 22.06.2026 32Min.
    In this episode, we deconstruct "The Millionaire Fastlane" by MJ DeMarco. We explore why traditional "get rich slow" advice fails and how to capitalise on business systems. Learn to prioritise the Five Commandments: Need, Entry, Control, Scale, and Time. Build your own money tree and realise true financial freedom today.
  • The War of Art (Steven Pressfield) 21.06.2026 40Min.
    This episode explores Steven Pressfield’s The War of Art, analysing the invisible enemy called Resistance. Learn how to realise your potential by 'turning pro', embracing disciplined labour, and mastering your craft. We delve into the Muse’s higher realm to help you conquer self-sabotage and achieve your own unique creative calling.
  • Zero to One (Peter Thiel) 20.06.2026 40Min.
    Join us as we scrutinise Zero to One by Peter Thiel. This episode explores how to favour vertical progress by building unique monopolies rather than merely copying existing models. We’ll delve into the power law, the importance of finding secrets, and why you must prioritise definite planning to truly innovate.
  • Misbehaving (Richard H. Thaler) 19.06.2026 42Min.
    Join us for a deep dive into Richard H. Thaler’s book, Misbehaving. We explore how behavioural economics challenges traditional theories, acknowledging that Humans are not rational Econs. Discover why we succumb to sunk costs, the endowment effect, and mental accounting while organising our complex, daily financial lives.
  • Attached (Amir Levine & Rachel Heller) 18.06.2026 27Min.
    In this deep dive, we explore Attached by Amir Levine and Rachel Heller. Discover how adult attachment theory, categorising behaviours as secure, anxious, or avoidant, redefines modern romance. Recognise your style to find the right partner, improve communication, and build a lasting connection using proven relationship science for finding love.

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