'Malcolm Gladwell is a global phenomenon. 'Gladwell is not only a brilliant storyteller he can see what those stories tell us, the lessons they contain' Guardian In his 2008 book ' Outliers ,' Malcolm Gladwell wrote that 'ten thousand hours is the magic number of greatness.' His examples included: Bill Gates, who was able to start coding as a teen since. Outliers will change the way you think about your own life story, and about what makes us all unique. Malcolm Gladwell, bestselling author of Blink and The Bomber Mafia and host of the podcast Revisionist History, explores what sets high achievers apartfrom Bill Gates to the Beatlesin this seminal work from 'a singular talent' (New York Times Book Review). 1 2 An outlier may be due to a variability in the measurement, an indication of novel data, or it may. In statistics, an outlier is a data point that differs significantly from other observations. He reveals that it's as much about where we're from and what we do, as who we are - and that no one, not even a genius, ever makes it alone. Box plot of data from the MichelsonMorley experiment displaying four outliers in the middle column, as well as one outlier in the first column.

In this provocative and inspiring book, Malcolm Gladwell looks at everyone from rock stars to professional athletes, software billionaires to scientific geniuses, to show that the story of success is far more surprising, and far more fascinating, than we could ever have imagined. Why do some people achieve so much more than others? Can they lie so far out of the ordinary? From the bestselling author of Blink and The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers: The Story of Success overturns conventional wisdom about genius to show us what makes an ordinary person an extreme overachiever.

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