Malcolm Gladwell is something of an apologist for obnoxiousness. As he writes in "David and Goliath," many of the most successful people in the world aren't too pleasant to be around. He maintains ...

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Malcolm Gladwell seems to think attending an elite ... Based on his logic in "David and Goliath," Gladwell's answer would almost definitely be to go small. "Rarely do we stop and consider ...

Just about anything author and journalist Malcolm Gladwell has to say is ... Unlike most of the people who interviewed me for David and Goliath, he had read the whole book and thought about ...

Author Malcolm Gladwell - who's sold some 4.5 million ... Here's Gladwell in "David and Goliath": But crucially, innovators need to be disagreeable ... They are people willing to take social ...