Greg McKeown · 2014
A speaker recommends a book written by someone else.
None yet.
The author, or a host talking with the author, discusses the book. Not counted as an endorsement.
“the author of two New York times bestsellers essentialism, the disciplined pursuit of less. I have highlighted this book in hundreds of places and that is what led me to ultimately connect with him…”
Why: Tim Ferriss highlights the book as a resource he has used extensively.
Tim Ferriss, Host on The Tim Ferriss Show#843: Tactics and Strategies for a 2026 Reboot — Essentialism and Greg McKeown (Repost)
Named without an opinion attached.
“Now, I want to give a name to this. I'm going to borrow this from Greg McKeown from his book Essentialism. I call this force that creates this flatness the whirlwind.”
Cal Newport, Host on The Cal Newport ShowCombating the Whirlwind with a Single Sheet of Paper
“I learned really polished, I would say, from two other podcast guests, Greg McKeown, author of Essentialism, and Jim Collins, author of many, many mega bestsellers.”
Tim Ferriss, Host on The Tim Ferriss Show#837: How to Simplify Your Life in 2026 — New Tips from Derek Sivers, Seth Godin, and Martha Beck
Other books cited in the same episodes.
Effortless : Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most
Greg McKeown
Discussed together in: #843: Tactics and Strategies for a 2026 Reboot — Essentialism and Greg McKeown (Repost) (The Tim Ferriss Show)
The Effective Executive
Peter F Drucker
Discussed together in: #837: How to Simplify Your Life in 2026 — New Tips from Derek Sivers, Seth Godin, and Martha Beck (The Tim Ferriss Show)
Man's Search for Meaning : An Introduction to Logotherapy
Viktor Emil Frankl
Discussed together in: #843: Tactics and Strategies for a 2026 Reboot — Essentialism and Greg McKeown (Repost) (The Tim Ferriss Show)
Slow Productivity
Cal Newport
Discussed together in: Combating the Whirlwind with a Single Sheet of Paper (The Cal Newport Show)
So Good They Can't Ignore You
Cal Newport
Discussed together in: Combating the Whirlwind with a Single Sheet of Paper (The Cal Newport Show)
The Collapse of Complex Societies
Joseph A. Tainter
Discussed together in: #843: Tactics and Strategies for a 2026 Reboot — Essentialism and Greg McKeown (Repost) (The Tim Ferriss Show)