Hints and tips:
...Gladwell said there needed to be a “mindset shift”, particularly where infrastructure is concerned, towards more “patient” investment....
...It reminded me of The Ketchup Conundrum, a long read by Malcolm Gladwell from 2004. Dan McCrum, man off the TV What sticks in the mind this year are a trio of stories about men creating worlds....
...The computer has generated what Malcolm Gladwell would call “thin slicing”. Text or email seem to generate more questions, or cancelled appointments....
...Among items sold from the collection of the late actor Robin Williams and his second wife Marsha Garces Williams at Sotheby’s in October was Wölfli’s “Der San Salvathor” (1926), estimated at $150,000-$200,000...
...The biggest US radio chain, iHeartMedia, has acquired the podcasting group Stuff Media for $55m, and Malcolm Gladwell, the New Yorker magazine writer, is forming a podcasting company with Jacob Weisberg,...
...His article “Biographical Sketch of an Infant”, inspired by his baby son, was published in time for William’s 38th birthday....
...John Pielmeier’s play (which premiered in Los Angeles in 2012) works from William Peter Blatty’s novel rather than his screenplay....
...William T Ti Jr, principal architect at WTA, explains that hosting events at the libraries was key in delivering the aim to engage a broad audience....
...Any journalist who ventures to the intersection of business, marketing, history and medical science lives in the shadow of Malcolm Gladwell, father of the canon....
...In 2010, the New Yorker’s Malcolm Gladwell published an essay called “Small Change” with the provocative subtitle: “Why the revolution will not be tweeted”....
...Or maybe one of his successors could be persuaded to nominate him to serve on the Supreme Court, in the manner of William Howard Taft, who became chief justice after his presidency....
...Authors United, which counts bestselling writers including Malcolm Gladwell, Donna Tartt and Stephen King among its supporters, is soliciting signatures for a letter to William J....
...In Mr Gladwell’s world, 10,000 hours of practice will make you a superstar....
...Matthew Syed’s book cites many examples of greatness, from Mozart to the tennis-playing Williams sisters....
...His deputy president William Ruto is already on trial on similar charges....
...The crowning joke came from William Ruto, deputy president....
...It culminates in Shaun Gladwell’s energetic 2007 video of hands-free motorbike riding in an inland plain, “Mundi Mundi” (an Aboriginal name suggesting homage to Thomas’s “Roads Meeting”), but also, less...
...Another good one is Getting to Yes by Roger Fisher and William Ury, all about negotiating....
...Malcolm Gladwell, a staff writer at The New Yorker, once pointed out that the memoirs of chief executives tend to be quite similar: they like to think they have come from humble origins, survived a big crisis...
...He is of a kind with Malcolm Gladwell and the Freakonomics authors, Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner. Indeed, Gladwell uses the Wonderlic example in his book, What the Dog Saw....
...William Wilberforce, Abraham Lincoln and Barack Obama. I also find myself moved by ordinary people doing extraordinary things....
...- Gladwell on Steve Rattner and the rescue of GM. - How Canadian is ‘Canadian enough’? - UK sits pretty as sterling looks shaky. - Assessing Hamp. - Another speech from NY Fed’s William Dudley....
...I have dinner with another David, the theatre producer David Johnson, known for putting Malcolm Gladwell on the road....
...I’ve been reading Malcolm Gladwell’s new book Outliers, which tries to redefine where genius comes from....
...“The actual polling by the public seems to have gone pretty well,” says Gladwell Otieno, head of the Nairobi chapter of Transparency International, the anti-corruption watchdog....
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