When it comes to the Law of the Few, groups of three types of people—Connectors, Mavens, and Salesmen—are most effective at tipping points.
Each plays a unique role in the spread of information and behavior.
For instance, the rise of the band The Beatles can be attributed to the influence of Brian Epstein (a Salesman who promoted them), their large network of fans and connections (Connectors), and their own musical knowledge and innovation (Mavens).
This combination helped The Beatles reach a tipping point and achieve global fame.
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Allan Williams was the Beatles' first manager. After a string of shows at The Cavern Club, Brian Epstein spotted the band and became their official manager in 1962.
Initially, Decca Records rejected the band, and instead, Epstein signed the band to EMI's Parlophone label. In June, the firs...
Cracks in the unity of The Beatles became apparent after the death of Brian Epstein, with members leaving and returning. Yet, The Beatles still managed to occupy number 1 with four of their releases in the UK and five in the US.
Their final performance was on the rooftops of Apple Corps on...
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