Month: September 2009

The Pitfalls of Compromising: Why Watered-Down Solutions Lead to Disappointment Compromising can seem like the easiest solution when parties come together with different ideas or solutions for a problem. However, when both parties are focused…

Malcolm Gladwell's concept of the Ten-Thousand-Hour Rule still holds today, as it did when he first introduced it in his book Outliers. In this book, Gladwell cites a 1990s study of violinists by psychologist K.…