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David and Goliath: Book Review

Walter — Wed, 05 Mar 2014 05:16:00 +0000

Why do underdogs triumph over mightier enemies? How does one turn a weakness into a strength?

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Book Review: What the Dog Saw by Malcolm Gladwell

Walter — Sat, 20 Aug 2011 02:59:00 +0000

Malcolm Gladwell has an uncanny talent. Like a detective, he weaves compelling yarns, spinning together sources of information from psychologists, food testers, doctors, animal trainers, criminologists, and other experts to challenge common notions. With journalistic brilliance honed by his years in the New Yorker, Gladwell proffered radical answers to challenge age-old notions in his latest […]

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Are You Sure It Was That Obvious?

Walter — Sat, 13 Aug 2011 09:15:00 +0000

With hindsight, everybody has 20/20 vision. It is much easier to name, shame and blame, rather than to fix the problem and find a solution. Are you guilty of hindsight bias?

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Outliers – The Story of Success (Book Review)

Walter — Fri, 12 Nov 2010 11:19:00 +0000

What is the secret to outstanding performance in any field? What makes world class musicians, athletes and scientists different from the rest of us?

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