Todd Rose

Auteur de The End of Average: How We Succeed in a World That Values Sameness

4 oeuvres 410 utilisateurs 11 critiques

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Todd Rose is the director of the Mind, Brain, and School of Education, where he leads the Laboratory for the Science of Individuality. He is also the cofounder and president of the Center for Individual Opportunity, an organization dedicated to providing leadership around the emerging science of afficher plus the individual. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. afficher moins

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The End of Average: How We Succeed in a World That Values Sameness (2016) 268 exemplaires

Dark Horse: Achieving Success Through the Pursuit of Fulfillment (2018) 58 exemplaires

Collective Illusions: Conformity, Complicity, and the Science of Why We Make Bad Decisions (2022) 55 exemplaires

Square Peg: My Story and What It Means for Raising Innovators, Visionaries, and Out-of-the-Box Thinkers (2013) 29 exemplaires

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Autres noms: Rose, Larry Todd
Sexe: male
Nationalité: USA
Lieux de résidence: Utah, USA
Études: Weber State University
Organisations: Harvard Graduate School of Education

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When I Wake Up par Seth Fishman

Maybe I did not give this book much of a shot. I was put off immediately by "my parents say this but I'm going to do this." That is not a great start to me.

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msgabbythelibrarian | 8 autres critiques | Jun 11, 2023 |

Square Peg: My Story and What It Means for Raising… par Todd Rose

Combination of memoir (out-of-control ADHD dropout makes good) and advice to parents of "challenging" kids. A little too simplistic for my preferences but I liked it.

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steve02476 | 1 autre critique | Jan 3, 2023 |

The End of Average: How We Succeed in a World That… par Todd Rose

How ironic that I'm giving a single score to The End of Average Todd Rose starts off strong about the Air Force finally creating adjustable settings for their plane, as opposed to designing a cockpit for average size pilot. This breakthrough trickled down and resulted in things we take for granted, like adjustable seats in our car.

Todd Rose hates "avergarian", a world built around the average. Everyone is boiled down to a single number. He prefers the world built around individuals. He shares the rich history of "avergarian" (Taylorism) and makes some solid points on the averages having flaws.

However, I couldn't figure how to really apply it to my life, my job, or just my way of thinking.… (plus d'informations)