Connectors in The Tipping Point
By: Malcolm Gladwell
What Are Character Traits of Connectors?
Character Traits
- They know many people
- They know many different people
- Connectors manage to occupy many different worlds and subcultures and niches
- They have an ability to span many different worlds
- Non-Connectors rely on Connectors to give us access to opportunities and worlds that we don't belong
- Most Connectors are really social and get along with everyone
Some Connectors
Misha Collins
He is a connector because he knows a lot of people of different communities.
Rod Steiger
He was a connector because because he managed to move up and down and back and forth among all different worlds, subcultures, and niches.
Matt Smith
Matt Smith is a great connector because he is very social and knows everyone.