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28 Jun 08

800-CEO-READ Blog: Gladwell 3

  • OUTLIERS is a book about success. It starts with a very simple question: what is the difference between those who do something special with their lives and everyone else? In OUTLIERS, we're going to visit a genius who lives on a horse farm in Northern Missouri. We're going to examine the bizarre histories of professional hockey and soccer players, and look into the peculiar childhood of Bill Gates, and spend time in a Chinese rice paddy, and investigate the world's greatest law firm, and wonder about what distinguishes pilots who crash planes from those who don't. And in examining the lives of the remarkable among us--the brilliant, the exceptional and the unusual--I want to convince you that the way we think about success is all wrong.
05 Aug 07

Free eBook: Fast Track Your Success and Happiness - lifehack.org

  • … In your own life, your beliefs, perceptions and behaviours will determine the results you can achieve. Whether conscious or not, your beliefs will tell you what you think you are capable of doing. If a goal passes the beliefs test, you will have to behave in a way that works. And equally importantly, you have to make an effort to perceive things positively, not fall to the trap of doom and gloom thinking if something goes wrong …
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