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Sandi Krakowski
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arealchange
noted at 02:57PM 02/12/09
AMAZING! If you are in business, read it!

Tim Jenne
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timj
noted at 07:05PM 02/12/09
If you are human, read it. This book peels the slick covering to the secrets of success and the hindrances to it. We decided to change our kids educational track after this book. Actually, they decided to up the intensity.

Nancy
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nlogan1991
noted at 09:26AM 04/16/09
This book was intriguing. I got a little bogged down with the NY attorney's chapter but enjoyed the rest.

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Outliers: The Story of Success
Malcolm Gladwell


In this stunning new book, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers"--the best and the brightest, the most famous and the most successful. He asks the question: what makes high-achievers different? His answer is that we pay too much attention to what successful people are like, and too little attention to where they are from: that is, their culture, their family, their generation, and the idiosyncratic experiences of their upbringing. Along the way he explains t ... read more

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