Relatable, truthful, worth it! and others, By: Gladwell begins with the real story of what happened between the giant and the shepherd boy those many years ago. Mike Birbiglia, Myth: Change is hard. Unwilling to let his mother’s tyranny stand, he joins the rebellion and leads his ships into war against the might of his own nation. And with all the examples from Ozan's career as a rocket scientist when the US was putting people and rovers into the universe, it has both science and history in it. Thrust into the red-hot center of the war, a country girl from rural Oregon finds herself holding the fate of the world in her hands. "Think Like a Rocket Scientist" is an absolute joy to read. When you start questioning your own thinking and using that new knowledge to challenge your own IP and client thinking then it is worth the time for sure. In 2016 comedian Mike Birbiglia and poet Jennifer Hope Stein took their 14-month-old daughter Oona to the Nantucket Film Festival. His abilities encourage me to want to hear more. You will get an email reminder before your trial ends. But it is told in such a way as to be somewhat awkward because of Varol's lack of expertise in rocket science. Edoardo Ballerini, By: Karen Robards. The book is just a rehash of many of the same buzz-worthy behavioral psychology / economics concepts told by so many authors these days. Ozan is a great writer, so no boredom encountered while reading this book. I am always intrigued by books that get me to think about thinking - what I think, how I think, what others think. Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life. But other than rushed and rudimentary instruction, she has no formal spy training. Mike Birbiglia, Leigh Bardugo, Narrated by: They're good. The Yankees' Everyman to Joe DiMaggio's Royalty, Lawrence "Yogi" Berra is famous for winning titles, his leadership, and the superlative play that secured his spot in the Hall of Fame. Mike Birbiglia, Wrecked by grief after a Luftwaffe bombing killed her husband and infant daughter, she is armed with a rifle, a vendetta, and a fierce resolve. We all encounter complex and unfamiliar problems in our lives. In this accessible and practical book, Ozan Varol reveals nine simple strategies from rocket science that you can use to make your own giant leaps in work and life - whether it's landing your dream job, accelerating your business, learning a new skill, or creating the next breakthrough product. (Susan Cain, New York Times best-selling author of Quiet), "You're smarter than you think. But I was hoping for more meat in the connections to "rocket science".