Episode 2: Why Success Isn't What You Think (Reflection on "Outliers")

Season 1: In the Footsteps of Those Who’ve Led

Episode 2: Why Success Isn’t What You Think (Outliers Review & Reflections)

In this solo episode, I dive into Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell, a book that challenges everything we think we know about success. From cultural legacies and hidden opportunities to the idea of the “self-made person,” Outliers explores the untold factors that shape extraordinary achievements.

Through stories like the Roseto Mystery, the legacy of rice farming in East Asia, and the surprising influence of birth dates in hockey, I share my reflections on the book’s key lessons and how they’ve made me rethink success in my own life.

This episode is a book review that works alongside the advice of industry professionals to explore new ways of  ...