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Você já ficou intrigado pensando no que faz com que um produto, um serviço ou mesmo atitudes virem moda da noite para o dia? Já imaginou que tipo de mudança faz, por exemplo, com que livros desconhecidos se transformem em best-sellers? Nesse audiolivro, Malcolm Gladwell apresenta uma maneira instigante e original de entender fenômenos sociais desse tipo: vê-los como epidemias. "Idéias, produtos, mensagens e comportamentos se espalham como vírus", diz o autor. E o momento decisivo em que essas novidades se alastram—ou se acabam—é o que ele chama de o Ponto da Virada.

Kenya Barris and Malcolm Gladwell bypass the pleasantries and promotional banter to deliver raw, unfiltered conversations with some of the most extraordinary and influential people alive. Oscar-winning directors, Grammy-winning musicians, Fortune 500 CEOs, iconic artists, world-class athletes, and thinkers who are helping reshape how we see the world.

Twenty-five years after the publication of his groundbreaking first book, Malcolm Gladwell returns in this New York Times bestseller that reframes the lessons of The Tipping Point in a startling and revealing light. Why is Miami ... Miami? What does the heartbreaking fate of the cheetah tell us...

Et si nos plus grandes faiblesses étaient en réalité nos atouts les plus puissants ? Dans « David et Goliath », Malcolm Gladwell, l’auteur des best-sellers « Le point de bascule » et « Les Prodiges », révolutionne notre perception de la force et de la faiblesse. Il démontre avec...

Hace 3.000 años, en un campo de batalla de la antigua Palestina, un pastor derribó a un poderoso guerrero valiéndose únicamente de una piedra y una honda. Desde entonces los nombres de David y Goliat se han convertido en el símbolo de la lucha entre el desvalido y el gigante. La victoria de David fue inverosímil y milagrosa. No debería haber ganado. ¿O sí?

Miracle and Wonder: Conversations with Paul Simon is part memoir, part investigation, and unlike any creative portrait you’ve ever heard before. Recorded over a series of 30 hours of conversation between Simon, Gladwell, and Gladwell’s oldest friend and co-writer, journalist and Broken Record podcast co-host Bruce Headlam, the conversation flows from Simon’s music, to his childhood in Queens, NY, to his frequent collaborators including Art Garfunkel and the nature of creativity itself.

Lorsqu'on rencontre quelqu'un pour la première fois, on s'en fait souvent une fausse idée. En projetant nos goûts, nos codes, nos espoirs sur l'Autre, nous le déformons quasiment systématiquement. De Hitler qui fait une excellente première impression à Chamberlain, à tout un groupe d'agents de la CIA devenus agents doubles pour Cuba sans éveiller le moindre soupçon, en passant par Amanda Knox que le monde entier juge coupable de meurtre, Malcolm Gladwell décortique dans "Quiproquos" un éventail d'exemples sur la difficulté que nous avons à nous décrypter entre humains.

In this brilliant and original book, Malcolm Gladwell explains and analyses the 'tipping point', that magic moment when ideas, trends and social behaviour cross a threshold, tip and spread like wildfire. Taking a look behind the surface of many familiar occurrences in our everyday world, Gladwell explains the fascinating social dynamics that cause rapid change.

Hvorfor er 150 et magisk tal? Hvordan opstår et modefænomen? Er kriminalitet smitsomt? Er selvmord? Hvilke mennesker viderebringer og vedligeholder rygter? Og hvad er den mest effektive indsats mod rygning? Et magisk vendepunkt er det øjeblik, hvor en idé, en trend, et produkt eller et adfærdsmønster spreder sig som en steppebrand. Malcolm Gladwells internationale bestseller undersøger den sociale epidemi som fænomen og forklarer, hvorfor store forandringer sker pludseligt og uventet.

Malcolm Gladwell, best-selling author and New Yorker staff writer, discusses making sudden, instinctive judgments, as written about in his new book, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking. He is joined by Emmy-winning reporter Robert Krulwich, who covers scientific phenomena for ABC's Nightline and PBS's Nova.

The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire. Just as a single sick person can start an epidemic of the flu, so too can a small but precisely targeted push cause a fashion trend, the popularity of a new product, or a drop in the crime rate. This widely acclaimed best seller, in which Malcolm Gladwell explores and brilliantly illuminates the tipping point phenomenon, is already changing the way people throughout the world think about selling products and disseminating ideas.

Three thousand years ago on a battlefield in ancient Palestine, a shepherd boy felled a mighty warrior with nothing more than a pebble and a sling - and ever since, the names of David and Goliath have stood for battles between underdogs and giants. David's victory was improbable and miraculous. He shouldn't have won. Or should he?

From the #1 bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia, the landmark book that has revolutionized the way we understand leadership and decision making. In his breakthrough bestseller The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the world around us. Now, in Blink, he revolutionizes...

Audie Award Winner, Nonfiction, 2014 Explore the power of the underdog in Malcolm Gladwell's dazzling examination of success, motivation, and the role of adversity in shaping our lives, from the bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia. Three thousand years ago on a battlefield in ancient...

Fundada pelos jornalistas Harold Ross e Jane Grant em 1925, a New Yorker é uma instituição norte-americana. Desde a sua fundação, a New Yorker se destacou pelo espaço que dava para os novos talentos literários, a sensibilidade fina com que analisava as notícias contemporâneas, e o...

Reconstruction begins where, for most Americans, the story of the Civil War ends: The North is victorious and slavery is abolished. But what happened next was one of the most important decades in American history, a moment when our country grappled with its original sin and imagined — and briefly enacted — a more perfect union.

Veinticinco años después de la publicación de su primer libro, Malcolm Gladwell retoma las lecciones de El punto clave con la intención de iniciar un debate difícil sobre las epidemias. Es el momento de reconocer nuestro papel en su génesis y ser honestos acerca de todas las formas sutiles y a veces ocultas en las que intentamos manipularlas. Necesitamos una guía sobre los patógenos y contagios que nos rodean.

Há 25 anos, O ponto da virada mostrou como ideias, tendências e comportamentos se espalham. Agora, Gladwell explora o surgimento de uma nova e inquietante forma de engenharia social. Ele revela como “faíscas” e eventos isolados são impulsionados por superdisseminadores, ganham força e criam uma poderosa combinação de influência, conectividade e caos, levando a mudanças permanentes no comportamento coletivo.

In diesem beeindruckenden Hörbuch nimmt uns Malcolm Gladwell mit auf eine intellektuelle Reise durch die Welt der "Outliers" – der Ausreißer –, der Besten und Klügsten, der Berühmtesten und Erfolgreichsten. Außergewöhnliche Personen, die in ihren Fachgebieten so überlegen sind, dass sie ihre eigenen Erfolgskategorien definieren. Er stellt die Frage: Was macht diese hochbegabten Personen anders?

What happens when Paul Simon, widely considered one of the greatest songwriters in music history, and Malcolm Gladwell, the bestselling author and podcast host, sit down together, with a tape recorder and a guitar? Miracle and Wonder: Conversations with Paul Simon is part memoir, part investigation, and unlike any creative portrait you’ve ever heard before.