Why do some people succeed in life while others struggle? Is it a difference in intelligence? Genetics? Environment? Opportunity? Or just plain luck?
Entries Tagged as 'motivational'
Book Review: Outliers The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
May 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Book Review, Business Books, Life in General, Success in Business, Work Life
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Malcolm Gladwell Defining Success: Meaningful Work through Passion, not Genius
April 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Life in General, Success in Business, Work Life
Learning from Bill Gates and the Beatles. At the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, Malcolm Gladwell, author of “Blink” and “Outliers,” gives two examples of hard work that later looked like genius…
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Book Review – Words That Work: It’s Not What You Say, It’s What People Hear
October 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · Book Review
Words That Work: It’s Not What You Say, It’s What People Hear is one of the most thought-provoking books I’ve read in a long time. Its simple yet powerful idea that “it’s not what you say, it’s what people hear” can help us to communicate more efficiently and effectively, changing the results we get when we talk or write, whether we’re talking to our kids or our employees, writing dissertations or emails, or addressing a family meeting or a board of directors.
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