Todd Rose

Autore di The End of Average: How We Succeed in a World That Values Sameness

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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 mostra altro the individual. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. mostra meno

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Opere di Todd Rose

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The End of Average: How We Succeed in a World That Values Sameness (2016) 272 copie

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

Collective Illusions: Conformity, Complicity, and the Science of Why We Make Bad Decisions (2022) 58 copie

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

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Informazioni generali

Altri nomi: Rose, Larry Todd
Sesso: male
Nazionalità: USA
Luogo di residenza: Utah, USA
Istruzione: Weber State University
Organizzazioni: Harvard Graduate School of Education

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When I Wake Up di 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 altre recensioni | Jun 11, 2023 |

Square Peg: My Story and What It Means for Raising… di 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 altra recensione | Jan 3, 2023 |

The End of Average: How We Succeed in a World That… di 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.… (altro)