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Outliers: The Story of Success

What if everything you believed about success — talent, hard work, genius — was only half the story?

Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers dismantles the myth of the self-made success story and reveals the hidden factors — timing, culture, community, and opportunity — that shape every extraordinary achiever.

Talent is necessary. But it is never sufficient. This book tells you the rest.

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We love the story of the self-made genius who worked harder than everyone else. It’s a beautiful story. It’s also largely incomplete.

Malcolm Gladwell spent years studying outliers and found that their success almost always depended on factors nobody talks about. Factors that can be understood, replicated, and applied.

Outliers tells the stories of Bill Gates, The Beatles, and others to reveal the 10,000-Hour Rule, the Meaningful Work Hypothesis, and the Hidden Advantages most successful people don’t even know they had.

Inside, you’ll discover how to:

  • Understand the real role of practice, timing, and opportunity in building expertise
  • Apply the 10,000-Hour Rule to deliberately develop world-class skill in your field
  • Recognise the hidden advantages and disadvantages shaping your own success
  • Build organisations and systems that create more outliers intentionally
  • Challenge cultural assumptions about intelligence, talent, and merit
  • Reframe your own success story with a more accurate and empowering perspective

Success is not an accident and it is not just hard work. It is also context. This book shows you how to use context to your advantage.

Publisher Little Brown
Language English
Pages 309
First published 2008
ISBN-13 9780316017930
SKU KBT-070

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