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    Every child deserves to go through at least twelve years of education. Education helps build opinions to have different views in life‚ as well as‚ earn some money to provide for a future family. Malcolm Gladwell‚ author of Outliers has explained the idea of holding back a child from the fear of him/her being the youngest in the class and not having an advantage or a head start. Parents believe it would be best to hold their child back another year to get a better education and give more confidence

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    Trouble with Geniuses Gladwell (2008) purpose for writing "The Trouble with Geniuses‚" parts 1 and 2‚ was to communicate to his audience‚ that high IQ doesn’t not gives an individual a guaranty that an individual will be successful in their life time. It’s about practical intelligence‚ social economical background and self-motivation. Gladwell offers the readers information about induvial with high IQ and different approaches; and how they encounter difficulties in their life‚ such as Langan an induvial

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    Outliers Summary Success is mostly recognized by the person who succeeds‚ but most do not realize the factors that upturn someone to great success. In the book Outliers: The Story of Success‚ written by Malcolm Gladwell‚ lists prime examples of what it takes to be a true Outlier. An Outlier is someone that fits out of the ordinary and does not fit under the category of normal achievement. Gladwell demonstrates that almost all of society’s success stories are a paradigm; a pattern of fortunate events

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    In Blink‚ Malcolm Gladwell makes a number of arguments that call a bigger one: the human mind and all its various functions process at such a fast speed that its body can’t react quickly to render those processes physically. Gladwell introduces the concept of “thin-slicing” in Blink‚ the innate ability to gauge an environment and draw out conclusions at almost lightning-fast speeds. This ability leaves some humans concluding certain points that they can’t initially explain why or how. Through this

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    Tyler Alford 7 December 2011 Prof. Smith Outliers Final Draft Outliers Final Draft In the book Outliers author Malcolm Greenwell talks about a variety of topics that deal with how success is obtained by individuals who are blessed to have many different opportunities. They range from a school designed for students to excel‚ to being financially wealthy‚ or even being in the right place at the right time. Many different types of examples of people who found success through opportunities laid

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    Outliers: The Story of Success By Malcolm Gladwell Outliers: The Story of Success is a book that examines the qualities and experiences of successful people in order to provide a blueprint for nurturing the human potential. According to the author‚ Malcolm Gladwell‚ human potential is not something one is born with but something that has to be shaped throughout one’s life course. Contrary to popular belief‚ having a high IQ or a lucky break are good opportunities to have‚ however‚ they do not

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    The 10‚000 Hour Rule by Malcolm Gladwell By Rachel Henke | Submitted On October 27‚ 2011 Recommend Article Article Comments Print Article Share this article on Facebook Share this article on Twitter Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Expert Author Rachel Henke ’Outliers‚’ by Malcolm Gladwell is one of the classics

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    Outliers In life‚ all individuals want to stand out. They want to be the diamond in the rough‚ but only a few of them can ever be such a thing. According to Malcolm Gladwell‚ in his book Outliers‚ he asserts that individuals who are granted opportunities and advantages‚ which not everybody is given by fate‚ are more successful. He implicates that opportunity‚ hard work‚ birthdate‚ 10‚000 hours rule‚ and the background of the person are essential factors when being an outlier. Out of these

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    In the book called Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell‚ Malcolm has a chapter called The Trouble with Geniuses‚ Part I where Gladwell spends this chapter showing that a high IQ is not a voucher for a free ride on the success train. He goes to show that once you reach a certain IQ‚ you are just as likely as to be successful as someone with a much higher IQ score. My thoughts are this is why people exercise all parts of their brains. Gladwell is an excellent writer‚ no doubt. I thoroughly enjoyed this book

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    The 10‚000-hour rule‚ popularized by Malcolm Gladwell‚ is considered a key to success. Though hard work is necessary for mastering something‚ do we really need to spend 10‚000 hours or is there more to this than Gladwell presented in his book Outliers? With further research it was found that 10‚000 hours is not the end all be all for mastery. In fact‚ Gladwell was wrong because he oversimplified what is necessary for mastery and the amount of work people need to put in by a long shot. In chapter

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