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The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2005

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What is the slight edge, and how does the slight edge function according to Olson?

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Olson argues talent and speed aren’t critical to success. What does he assert is critical in their place? Why?

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How does Olson structure the chapters, and how does that organization impact the meaning?

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