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Oct 2, 2019 47 min

RANGE: Why Generalists Succeed in a Specialists’ World

from The Next Big Idea Hosted by Next Big Idea Club

You know Malcolm Gladwell's “10,000-Hour Rule.” But did you know that, according to David Epstein, it doesn't work? That's what Epstein argues in his new book, “Range: Why Generalists Triumph In A Specialized World.” In this episode, Malcolm Gladwell talks with Epstein about why a broad range of experiences in life is actually the best way to find success.

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