And his most recent book is The Math Instinct: Why You're a Mathematical Genius Along With Lobsters, Birds, Cats and Dogs.

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"When you're dealing with someone who really is a genius, it's not like you can say, 'Let's go find ourselves another genius, ' " says Patrick Sweeney, executive vice president at Caliper, an organizational consulting firm.

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You don't have to be a genius, just a normal guy like me to understand that we're talking about frustration.

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