{"podcast":{"title":"ABetterU: 52 Books A Year by Brad Young","slug":"abetteru-52-books-a-year-by-brad-young-7127515","podcast_index_feed_id":7127515,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/7094740/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/abetteru-52-books-a-year-by-brad-young--7094740","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e2b8ac426b099e39622a0cff6d0c80f0.jpg","author":"PodCentral Publishing Inc","episode_count":211,"summary":"Welcome to ABetterU: 52 Books A Year by Brad Young, the podcast inspired by an extraordinary challenge undertaken in 2024. Brad Young wrote and published a remarkable 52 paperbacks and 52 ebooks, each focusing on crucial aspects of health, wealth, happiness, and skills training. In this podcast, Brad dives into the wealth of insights, strategies, and lessons gained from his prolific year of writing. Join us as he breaks down key takeaways from each book, offering you invaluable advice on how to enhance your personal well-being, financial acumen, and everyday skillsets. Whether you're striving for a healthier lifestyle, aiming to achieve financial success, or eager to learn new skills, this podcast is your ultimate resource for personal enrichment and self-improvement. Embark on this journey with Brad, and discover how you can apply the transformative principles from these 52 books to create a better you. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/abetteru-52-books-a-year-by-brad-young--7094740/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T20:19:59.428919+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/abetteru-52-books-a-year-by-brad-young-7127515"},"episode":{"title":"Applying Stoic Principles to Business Ethics","slug":"applying-stoic-principles-to-business-ethics","published_at":"2026-04-12T06:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/abetteru-52-books-a-year-by-brad-young-7127515/applying-stoic-principles-to-business-ethics","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/abetteru-52-books-a-year-by-brad-young-7127515","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/applying-stoic-principles-to-business-ethics--72439271","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72439271/7032121f_5ab7_4dda_8412_93f9061db6c0.mp3","summary":"In this episode, we explore how ancient Stoic philosophy offers a powerful framework for navigating modern business ethics. From Marcus Aurelius to Epictetus, the Stoics taught clarity, virtue, and emotional discipline—qualities that today’s leaders desperately need in a world of constant pressure and moral complexity.We break down the core Stoic principles—virtue, the dichotomy of control, emotional regulation, and cosmopolitan responsibility—and show how each one strengthens ethical decision‑making in real business scenarios. You’ll hear how Stoicism helps leaders stay grounded during crises, resist shortcuts, confront uncomfortable truths, and build organizations rooted in integrity rather than impulse.Whether you’re a business owner, manager, or someone striving to lead with character, this episode offers practical tools and timeless wisdom to help you make better decisions and cultivate ethical resilience in your work. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/abetteru-52-books-a-year-by-brad-young--7094740/support .","meta_description":"In this episode, we explore how ancient Stoic philosophy offers a powerful framework for navigating modern business ethics. From Marcus Aurelius to Epicte…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2031,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/abetteru-52-books-a-year-by-brad-young-7127515/episodes/applying-stoic-principles-to-business-ethics/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/abetteru-52-books-a-year-by-brad-young-7127515/applying-stoic-principles-to-business-ethics.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}