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March 5, 2009

Meaningful Work through Passion

At the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point and Outliers, gives two examples of hard work that later was deemed "genius": Bill Gates - who got up at 2am to program as a teenager; and the Beatles - who played together 1200 times, far more than most bands, before they ever become famous.

Success, Gladwell believes, is most often the result of putting your heart and mind into something and cultivating successful, meaningful work.

Here is that lecture:

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