# Professor Melissa Schilling's new book, "Quirky" is highlighted as one of the best business books of the month

1 Faculty News February 7, 2018 ![Financial Times logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/uat_025699.jpg?itok=5SpaxEbn)>

Excerpt from the [Financial Times](https://www.ft.com/content/8df2e06e-0848-11e8-9650-9c0ad2d7c5b5) -- "Drawing on the lives of Musk, Albert Einstein, Steve Jobs, Benjamin Franklin and many others, [Schilling](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/melissa-schilling) explores what drove them to create multiple breakthroughs and finds that while their intellect is key, this alone did not lead to their serial innovations."

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