Malcolm Gladwell is probably the most famous nonfiction author alive. When a new book of his comes out, it takes over airport bookstores.Each of his five books has become a best-seller, thanks to his incomparable ability to marry storytelling to social-science theory. Social movements are sparked by small sets of influential people. In Gladwell’s debut bestseller, “The Tipping Point,” he talks about the Law of the Few, which states that a
Self Development
May 19, 2024
Why You Should Have a Field Manual for Your Life
Now that you know the general idea behind the field manual and the steps involved in writing one, I’d like to share my field manual with you. The mission I originally identified was maybe a bit broad. It was simply “Effectively prioritise!” But this was my gut reaction in considering my daily mission. The reasons behind it and the landmines it helped me identify still made it a useful mission.
May 16, 2024
33 Smart Habits That Will Train Other People to Treat You With Respect
If that sounds like you, how can you increase the respect you get each day at work? It turns out that there are specific habits you can cultivate that allow you to train the people you work with to treat you respectfully each day. Here are 33 of these proven habits that can help, if you’re willing to stick with them. Implement a few, take inspiration from the others, and you’ll