
This one has good reviews so I’m hoping it’ll be worth the listen Although he has a very captivating writing style and narration, sometimes I’m a bit underwhelmed by the Kan and it seems a little fluffed at times. I think the last book I read called Talking to Strangers was a bit underwhelming and I kept thinking by the end what’s the point. I’ve read several of Malcolm’s books and they’re always a thought-provoking and interesting read. I appreciate every donation as it goes directly to the maintenance costs of my blog and creation of new content. ~If you enjoy my summary, please consider buying me a coffee via my Ko-Fi link (click the button below) or become a recurring donor as a YBC Scholar! 📖 🎓 Never again will you think about thinking the same way.” -Audible Blink reveals that great decision makers aren’t those who process the most information or spend the most time deliberating, but those who have perfected the art of “thin-slicing”, filtering the very few factors that matter from an overwhelming number of variables.ĭrawing on cutting-edge neuroscience and psychology and displaying all of the brilliance that made The Tipping Point a classic, Blink changes the way you understand every decision you make. Here, too, are great failures of “blink”: the election of Warren Harding “New Coke” and the shooting of Amadou Diallo by police. In Blink we meet the psychologist who has learned to predict whether a marriage will last, based on a few minutes of observing a couple the tennis coach who knows when a player will double-fault before the racket even makes contact with the ball the antiquities experts who recognize a fake at a glance. Why are some people brilliant decision makers, while others are consistently inept? Why do some people follow their instincts and win, while others end up stumbling into error? How do our brains really work, in the office, in the classroom, in the kitchen, and in the bedroom? And why are the best decisions often those that are impossible to explain to others? Blink is a book about how we think without thinking, about choices that seem to be made in an instant, in the blink of an eye, that actually aren’t as simple as they seem. Now, in Blink, he revolutionizes the way we understand the world within. In his landmark best seller The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the world around us. “ The landmark book that has revolutionized the way we understand leadership and decision making – from number-one best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell. Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell Synopsis:
