Outliers Book Summary
The Story of Success
Book by Malcolm Gladwell
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Summary
Outliers looks into the lives of exceptional individuals, uncovering the often-overlooked factors that contribute to their success. It challenges the notion of the "self-made" individual, highlighting the crucial role of opportunity, cultural legacies, and hidden advantages in shaping the path to achievement.
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Practice
“Practice isn't the thing you do once you're good. It's the thing you do that makes you good.”
Section: 1, Chapter: 2
What Makes Satisfying Work
“Those three things - autonomy, complexity, and a connection between effort and reward - are, most people will agree, the three qualities that work has to have if it is to be satisfying.”
Section: 1, Chapter: 5
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