The Formula: The Universal Laws of Success book

The Formula: The Universal Laws of Success

Albert-László Barabási  

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Entrepreneurship  

Curious about the secret recipe for success?

Wondering if it's about performance, networks or just plain luck?

How did Jean-Michel Basquiat's connections catapult him to fame?

What role did networks play in Marcel Duchamp's 'Fountain' gaining critical recognition?

Dive into this gripping narrative that explores the intriguing interplay of performance, networks and persistence in defining success.


Curious about the secret recipe for successWondering if it's about performance, networks or just plain luckHow did Jean-Michel Basquiat's connections catapult him to fameWhat role did networks play in Marcel Duchamp's 'Fountain' gaining critical recognitionDive into this gripping narrative that explores the intriguing interplay of performance, networks and persistence in defining success.;

 

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#1

First Law: Can Networking Outshine Talent in the Quest for Success?

01 Jan 1970

02:26

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#2

Second Law: Unbounded Success- Insights from Usain Bolt, Tiger Woods, and Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg

01 Jan 1970

02:31

02:31


#3

Third Law: How Did Exploding Kittens and Ben & Jerry's Use Preferential Attachment to Dominate Their Fields?

01 Jan 1970

02:36

02:36


#4

Fourth Law: The Unseen Power of Collaborative Genius

01 Jan 1970

02:47

02:47


#5

Fifth Law: Can Persistence Lead to a Nobel Prize Even After Retirement?

01 Jan 1970

02:09

02:09


#6

Final Recap

01 Jan 1970

02:45

02:45



About Author

Albert-László Barabási is a renowned physicist and network scientist known for his pioneering work in the field of network theory. He is the Robert Gray Dodge Professor of Network Science at Northeastern University and holds appointments at Harvard Medical School and Central European University. Barabási's research has significantly contributed to our understanding of complex networks, and he is the author of several influential books, including "The Formula: The Universal Laws of Success," which explores the science behind success and performance across various fields.

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