In my opinion Malcolm Gladwell is a one-in-generation kind of writer. Like F. Scott Fitzgerald or a more virtuous, thoughtful and gentle Hemingway without all the drinking, cavorting and tragedy. He is Canadian after all, and very proud of it. In this episode of Behind the Brand I convince Malcolm to reveal something personal about himself that most people d ... Show More
Mar 11
He Built a $250 Million Brand. Then He Left to Start Over | While on Earth
In 2015 Todd Meleney, a young inexperienced newcomer, helped build Nobull from a three-person startup to $250 million in annual revenue. Then just 18 months ago he walked away to do it again, from scratch, in one of the most competitive markets on the planet.The result is While o ... Show More
53m 57s
May 2018
WorkLife with Adam Grant: Bonus: A Debate with Malcolm Gladwell
In a special live taping at the 92nd Street Y in New York, Adam talks with Revisionist History's Malcolm Gladwell about how to avoid doing highly undesirable tasks, what makes an idea interesting, and why Malcolm thinks we shouldn't root for the underdog. This episode is brought ... Show More
54m 9s
Feb 2022
380 Ian Fleming | PLUS The Black James Bond
Ian Fleming (1908-1964) always wanted to be a writer. Not an "author," as he put it, and not someone in the "Shakespeare stakes," but someone who wrote for money and pleasure. In developing his enduring character James Bond, he managed to accomplish both. In this episode, Jacke t ... Show More
48m 52s
Sep 2018
Malcolm Gladwell Reveals the Secrets Behind "Outliers"
Malcolm Gladwell is known for his innovative writing style, which combines the ideologies of science, religion, and pop culture.His best-selling books “The Tipping Point,” “Blink” and “Outliers” remain some of the most popular works that redefine conventional wisdom and challenge ... Show More
48m 20s