![]() ![]() ![]() In David and Goliath, Gladwell tells countless stories of the little guy overcoming great odds. Gladwell is extremely adept at breaking complex ideas into simple thoughts. Within each chapter, there are six to eight short stories that help to lead the narrative. Part 2: The theory of desirable difficultyĮach chapter has an overarching theme stitched together with a story quilt.Part 1: The advantages of disadvantages (and the disadvantages of advantages).This story set the stage for what was to follow.ĭavid and Goliathis 327 pages long divided into three parts and nine chapters. David’s tactics, weapons, and speed could outperform what Goliath was bringing to the table. ![]() Everyone naturally assumed that Goliath would be the victor, when in reality, as Gladwell points out, David should have been the favorite going into the fight. David and Goliath is about the concept that bigger may not necessarily be better.ĭavid and Goliathbegins, well, with the story of David and Goliath. ![]() He uses a lot of storytelling to get his point across. The first being Outliers: The Story of Success. David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants is the second book I have read from Malcolm Gladwell. ![]()
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