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The Easy Way to Quit Smoking

Allen Carr ISBN 9781848580831

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This book by Allen Carr came up once on Tim Ferriss in the episodes we index. That mention was a genuine on-air recommendation, not just a passing reference. The people who brought it up: Chris Beresford-Hill. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.

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“So that book is probably a life-saving book. I've given it to four or five friends and all four or five of them just read it and never smoked again.”
“One of them is called The Easy Way to Quit Smoking by Allen Carr. So that book is probably a life-saving book.”— Chris Beresford-Hill

The guest here is Chris Beresford-Hill: Award-winning advertising creative; worldwide chief creative officer at Ogilvy, formerly chief creative officer at TBWA\Chiat\Day and an eight-year run at BBDO under David Lubars. Known for Super Bowl ads (Emerald Nuts' Robert Goulet, Mountain Dew's Bryan Cranston Shining spot) and the Adidas Billie Jean King sneaker stunt. Ad veteran Chris Beresford-Hill breaks down creativity, persuasion, and how cold emails, fast decisions, and 'getting away with it' built his career.

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