Resultado de "Rom Brafman" em Todas as categorias

Hoe kan het dat gezagvoerder Van Zanten, een ervaren KLM piloot, jaren van training en cruciale veiligheidsregels in de wind sloeg, en zodoende de grootste vliegtuigramp aller tijden veroorzaakte? Waarom zijn we eerder geneigd verliefd te worden als we ons in gevaarlijke situaties bevinden? Waarom wilde niemand luisteren toen Joshua Bell, een van de beste violisten ter wereld, een spontaan optreden probeerde te geven in een Amerikaans metrostation?

For decades they assumed that people who face adversity - a difficult childhood, career turbulence, sudden bouts of bad luck - will succumb to their circumstances. Yet over and over again they found a significant percentage are able to overcome their life circumstances and achieve spectacular success. How is it that individuals who are not “supposed” to succeed manage to overcome the odds? Are there certain traits that such people have in common?

You know the feeling. You meet someone new - at a party or at work - and you just hit it off. There is an instant sense of camaraderie. In a word, you “click”. From the best-selling authors of Sway, Click is a fascinating psychological investigation of the forces behind what makes us click with certain people, or become fully immersed in whatever activity or situation we’re involved in. After all, when you’re in the “zone”, you’re happier and more productive. Why is it that we click in certain situations and with certain people, but not with others?