The Mis-Match Problem
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The Mis-Match Problem


The Farnam Street blog posted a great video of Malcolm Gladwell at The New Yorker Conference in 2008: HERE

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Also, Gladwell's latest New Yorker article: The Courthouse Ring
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The WSJ has written a couple of critical articles on Theranos, HERE and HERE. Theranos responded with a statement HERE. Elizabeth Holmes was also on CNBC discussing things HERE. Bethany McLean talks to Felix Salmon about Fannie and Freddie, and her...

- Talent...
My friend Shane over at Farnam Street posted an interesting interview excerpt with a quote by Kirby Ferguson about talent that I thought was interesting, and that matched well with a Malcolm Gladwell quote I had posted previously. Both quotes are below....

- Daniel Pink Talks To Malcolm Gladwell
Link to: Daniel Pink talks to Malcolm Gladwell ………………. Related book: David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants Related previous posts: TED Talk - Malcolm Gladwell: The unheard story of David and Goliath Imagine...

- Amy Chua: World On Fire
In the Malcolm Gladwell/Roger Martin discussion that I posted yesterday, Gladwell recommended Amy Chua’s book (released in December 2002) World on Fire. Below are links to a couple of video interviews she did based on the ideas in that book. Link to:...

- Malcolm Gladwell: When Technology Fails
Looks like some more great talks will be posted on TED from the Edinburgh conference. By the end of World War II, the United States military had spent $1.5 billion on the Norden bombsight, a device that promised to be so accurate it was said a plane...



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