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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Malcolm Gladwell argues that we have to spend 10‚000 hours in order to master a skill. Elon Musk has worked 100 hours a week for more than 15 years which is a total of 76‚000 hours. Perhaps‚ this is one of the reasons why he is one of the biggest outliers. Elon Musk is a 39-year-old engineer and entrepreneur. At 28‚ he co-founded popular e-payment company Paypal. He then went on to start spaceX‚ the first private company to launch a rocket into space‚ and Tesla motors‚ which builds electric cars
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Whether it is a short story‚ chapter book‚ article‚ or even a paragraph written down. Every word written onto that piece of paper has a meaning or point. Reading a lot of Malcolm Gladwell’s work‚ I realized that it came down to one simple word that has drove him to write 100s of articles and books. That word is‚ Success. Gladwell has one point that he tried to get across to us in his book Outliers and articles such as “Most Likely To Succeed” and “Late Bloomers”. The main point that the book
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Outliers Book Analysis “Outliers: The Story of Success” by Malcolm Gladwell Abstract: Gladwell‚ M. (2008). Outliers: The story of success. New York‚ NY: Little‚ Brown and Company. Outliers is a well written‚ fun‚ and easy to read book overall about success‚ and how particular factors can lend to one being successful. It details the success stories of many individuals such as The Beatles‚ Bill Gates‚ and Canadian Ice hockey players to name a few. The non-fiction book does an
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Gladwell Power of Context Analysis Common belief in todays society would most likely base an individuals behavior on factors such as genes‚ upbringing‚ personal convictions‚ a persons history‚ personality‚ etc. These factors seem like reasonable and logical conclusions‚ but which is most significant? Is there anything missing? Malcolm Gladwell‚ a writer for The New Yorker and author of The Tipping Point: How Little Things Make a Big Difference‚ has a special desire to come up with an
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The book Outliers written by Maclolm Gladwell is a book about success. Throughout the book he gives numerous examples of how people have achieved and in some instances‚ not achieved success. Popular belief would suggest that people who are considered outliers have gotten there through hard work and innate talent. Gladwell however‚ suggest that something is contributing to people being able to seek the levels of success that would make them an outlier. Gladwell believes that hidden advantages‚ extraordinary
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“the outliers”‚ Gladwell gives the reader a overall view of what his big message is in the book. What he is trying to inform the reader. He titles the book “The Story of Success”‚ he titles the book this to appeal to his audience. He is trying to appeal to those who want to strive and succeed in life‚ people who believe in the “climb to success”. He then begins the first chapter with a story that he lengthens and draws out he fills the reader with a suspenseful feeling. Gladwell lets the reader
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Blink by Malcolm Gladwell I had an overall good reaction to this book. My first thought when looking at the cover was that it was going to be boring but as I began reading it‚ I realized that not only is it not boring‚ it’s actually rather interesting‚ but it could also help me in my life as well. I have a tendency to over think even the simplest things and when I do make a quick decision‚ I always second guess myself. "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell is a book that really makes you think about the
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your gut feeling or intuition about situations can be described in a different manner. In the book “Blink” By Malcolm Gladwell‚ Gladwell describes his theory on thin slicing‚ how it works and how we can utilize this unconscious tool for our own benefit. Thin slicing is when the unconscious mind automatically identifies patterns developed from past experiences and makes what Gladwell calls snap judgments. He shows several examples of when thin slicing can be beneficial as well as a few flaws in
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When considering Gladwell himself while reading the book‚ I think we begin to notice Gladwell (the man) in Outliers toward the last chapters of the book and of course we notice him even more when reading the epilogue. Gladwell’s purpose‚ intent‚ and motivation when writing the story I think was to tell the story of why he defines success the way he does in the book. And to do that Gladwell in the end of the book tells his own personally story to back up his reasoning of what he thinks of the word
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