Founders #207 · · 3 books

Claude Hopkins (Scientific Advertising)

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The book this episode covers

  1. Scientific Advertising

    Claude C. Hopkins · Reading rank 43 · in 10 other episodes

    David calls buying the book a no-brainer and says he would read it regardless of the companion autobiography.

    Cross-episode reference · Dedicated episode · Explicit praise · Founder theme

Books David recommends along the way

  1. My Life in Advertising

    Claude C. Hopkins · Reading rank 36 · in 13 other episodes

    Cross-episode reference

  2. Sid Meier's Memoir!

    Sid Meier with Jennifer Lee Noonan · Reading rank 148 · in 3 other episodes

    David applies Meier's rejection of conventional wisdom and publisher resistance as a creator lesson.

    Cross-episode reference · Founder theme

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