{"id":2264,"date":"2016-08-19T09:53:14","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T04:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/?p=2264"},"modified":"2016-12-03T07:41:45","modified_gmt":"2016-12-03T02:11:45","slug":"david-goliath-underdogs-misfits-art-battling-giants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/david-goliath-underdogs-misfits-art-battling-giants\/","title":{"rendered":"David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"david\"<\/a>David and Goliath is written by famous Malcolm Gladwell. In every chapter we get different stories and examples of many underdogs who survived and became victorious. This book is inspiring and will motivate you to succeed in life.<\/p>\n

Its easy to read and can be completed in 5 days max. The title comes from a biblical story about a giant warrior named Goliath who was slain by David, a shepherd boy who was good with a slingshot.<\/p>\n

Few of the topics discussed in the book are:
\nLess talented basketball players can win
\nWhat is the best class size
\nBrilliant Students joining best college and loosing confidence (To be a small fish in a big pond)
\nAdvantage of Dr. Jay Freireich lacked empathy for his patients
\nToo much money creates parenting problems
\nDifferent types of fear and lack of fear during the World War II bombings in London
\nCivil rights movement in Birmingham Alabama
\nThe British and Protestants vs the Catholics in Ireland
\nCalifornia\u2019s three strikes and you\u2019re out – jailing criminals
\nThe Huguenots in France protecting Jews during World War II.<\/p>\n

I recommend this book to anyone interested in a fast and entertaining look at human behavior.. You can get your copy from here<\/a>. Get your copy today on a Kindle.<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

David and Goliath is written by famous Malcolm Gladwell. 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