How do our surrounding shape who we become In the book The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell and Middle School the Worst Years of my Life by james patterson. The authors bring up the question How do surrounding shape who we are? Yes they do, here's why.
In The Tipping Point one of the characters Mark Granovetter dose a study on getting a job. He when around asking people what there job was and how they got it. Here's what he found. “56 percent found their job threw a personal connection.” For that first 56 persent if they lived far away from the personal connector then they would not have a job. “Another 18.8 persent used formal means.” For the people that found their jobs formally then if they didn't have a computer then no job for them.
In The Tipping Point one of the characters Mark Granovetter dose a study on getting a job. He when around asking people what there job was and how they got it. Here's what he found. “56 percent found their job threw a personal connection.” For that first 56 persent if they lived far away from the personal connector then they would not have a job. “Another 18.8 persent used formal means.” For the people that found their jobs formally then if they didn't have a computer then no job for them.