Books like The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
12 books with a reading profile close to The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell. Practical, outward-looking and clear-cut; an easy read.
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Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us
by Michael Moss
Also outward-looking and clear-cut · analytical, business strategy
Michael Moss investigates how multinational food corporations utilize laboratory science to maximize consumer consumption.
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Outliers: The Story of Success
Also outward-looking and clear-cut · analytical, accessible
Malcolm Gladwell argues that high achievement results from systemic advantages rather than personal merit alone.
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The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
Also clear-cut · analytical, accessible
Nicholas Carr argues that our constant interaction with the internet is physically reshaping our neural pathways.
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
analytical, accessible
Malcolm Gladwell examines the cognitive process of rapid cognition, where the brain makes split-second decisions based on limited data.
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Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes
business strategy, accessible
History consists of unpredictable events, but human behavior remains a constant through time.
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THE DAY AFTER
Also outward-looking and clear-cut · analytical, accessible
The author of “Shameless” looks at the relationship Republicans and Democrats have to power and prescribes ways for it to be used after Donald Trump’s presidency.
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Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard
by Chip Heath
Also outward-looking and clear-cut · business strategy, accessible
Chip Heath and Dan Heath argue that humans possess two competing internal systems: an emotional, impulsive Elephant and a rational, analytical Rider.
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Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World
Also clear-cut · business strategy, accessible
Adam Grant challenges the myth that successful innovators are reckless risk-takers.
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Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
Also outward-looking and clear-cut · analytical, accessible
Neil deGrasse Tyson assembles a collection of essays that explain the laws governing the universe and the history of scientific discovery.
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Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain
analytical, accessible
David Eagleman argues that the conscious mind is a small passenger on a massive ship driven by hidden machinery.
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A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future
Also clear-cut · analytical, business strategy
Daniel H.
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