From Chapter 16 “The Rare Find” in Ingredients of Outliers. Are you that one-in-a-million person who stands out from the crowd? Before you answer that question, consider these words by Emmy Award-winning writer and comedian A. Whitney Brown: “There are a billion people in China. It’s not easy to be an individual in a crowd of more than a billion people. Th ink of it. More than a BILLION people. That means even if you’re a one-in-a-million type of guy, there are still a thousand guys exactly like you.” Is Brown on to something here? Could there be a thousand, or even a few hundred, … [Read more...]