How To Win Friends And Influence People

If Books Could Kill

Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri

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🗓️ 2 October 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Live like Dale Carnegie, neg like Calvin Coolidge. Where to find us: Our PatreonOur merch!Peter's newsletterPeter's other podcast, 5-4Mike's other podcast, Maintenance PhaseSources: Self-help Messiah: Dale Carnegie and Success in Modern AmericaThe Positive ThinkersAge of industrial violence 1910-1915 : the activities and findings of the United States commission on industrial relationsRepresentation and Rebellion: The Rockefeller Plan at the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company, 1914–1942 ...

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0:00.0	Yeah, I think I've got something. Hold on. I need to think about it.
0:04.2	He prepared. Not you preparing for the podcast. I'm like so with it, Peter.
0:09.2	He's so with it. Are you about to stand on business? Are you standing on business, Peter? Are you about to stay in all business?
0:13.8	Not me is like the worst.
0:15.2	That's so fucking annoying to me.
0:16.6	That's like one of the signs of me getting old is like I hear that and I just get pissed off.
0:22.1	Yeah.
0:22.7	It's not like, oh, I don't really get that slang.
0:24.8	It's like one of the signs of me getting old is like, I hear that and I just get pissed off.
0:22.6	Yeah. It's not like, oh, I don't really get that slang. It's like, shut the fuck up.
0:26.9	That is you about to turn 40. That is it. Not me being taken to the camps. That's like, that's a fucking TikTok a year from now.
0:34.8	Also, the slang in this book has fucking ruined my vocabulary because he keeps talking
0:38.5	about like fisticuffs.
0:40.0	Not me resorting to fisticuffs.
0:42.8	Not me scuffling with this vagabond.
0:45.2	Okay.
0:45.8	Peter.
0:46.5	Michael.
0:47.2	What do you know about how to win friends and influence people by Dale Carnegie?
0:51.5	All I know is that we've covered a lot of frauds and phonies on this podcast, and it's nice to
0:58.8	finally cover someone who did it the right way by having the same last name as a successful businessman. So the full title of the book is How to Win Friends and Influence People, No Colon.
1:22.6	Wow.
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