Malcolm Gladwell examines battlefields, the minds of cancer researchers and civil rights leaders, and successful and unsuccessful classrooms to demonstrate how we misunderstand the meaning of...
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Author: Gladwell, MalcolmSummary:Genre: Psychology
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Author: GladwellSummary:
New Yorker writer Malcolm Gladwell looks at why major changes in our society so often happen suddenly and unexpectedly. Ideas, behavior, messages, and products, he argues, often spread like...
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Author: Gladwell, MalcolmSummary:
Malcolm Gladwell reveals that great decision makers aren't those who process the most information or spend the most time deliberating, but those who have perfected the art of "thin-...
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Author: Gladwell, MalcolmSummary:
Malcolm Gladwell argues that something is very wrong with the tools and strategies we use to make sense of people we don't know. And because we don't know how to talk to strangers, we...
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Author: Syed, MatthewSummary:
In the vein of the international bestselling Freakonomics, award-winning journalist Matthew Syed reveals the hidden clues to success—in sports, business, school, and just about anything else that...
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Author: Gladwell, MalcolmSummary:
Miracle and Wonder: Conversations with Paul Simon is unlike any artistic portrait you've ever heard before. Recorded over a series of 30 hours of conversation between Simon, Malcolm Gladwell...
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Author: Gladwell, MalcolmSummary:
A collection of Gladwell's best and most famous essays originally published in the New Yorker.
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Author: Gladwell, MalcolmSummary:
In The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War, Malcolm Gladwell, author of New York Times bestsellers including Talking to Strangers and host of the...
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Author: Pinker, Steven, Ridley, Matt, de Botton, Alain, Gladwell, MalcolmSummary:
Progress. It is one of the animating concepts of the modern era. From the Enlightenment onwards, the West has had an enduring belief that through the evolution of institutions, innovations, and...
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Author: Knowledge@WhartonSummary:
"What if you could sit down with some of today's most successful thought leaders' Now you can. Knowledge@Wharton has interviewed some of today's leading thinkers about what success means to them....
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Author: Veroni, CliveSummary:
In the tradition of Malcolm Gladwell’s Outliers and Daniel Kahneman’s Thinking Fast and Slow, Clive Veroni’s Spin is a fascinating investigation of how the techniques of political strategists are...
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Author: Veroni, CliveSummary:
In the tradition of Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers and Daniel Kahneman's Thinking Fast and Slow, Clive Veroni's Spin is a fascinating investigation of how the techniques of political strategists are...
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Author: White, CurtisSummary:
One of our most brilliant social critics-- author of the bestselling The Middle Mind-- presents a scathing critique of the " delusions" of science alongside a rousing defense of the tradition of...
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Author: Simonton, Dean KeithSummary:
What it takes to be a genius: nine essential and contradictory ingredients.
What does it take to be a genius? A high score on an IQ test? Brilliant physicist Richard Feynman's IQ was too...Genre: Psychology -
Author: Hutchinson, AlexSummary:
"If you want to gain insight into the mind of great athletes, adventurers, and peak performers then prepare to be enthralled by Alex Hutchinson's Endure."--Bear Grylls. Writing from...
Genre: Psychology, Sports and recreation