Small Data: The Tiny Clues That Uncover Huge Trends: New York Times Bestseller

Martin Lindstrom, a modern-day Sherlock Holmes, harnesses the power of "small data" in his quest to discover the next big thing

Hired by the world's leading brands to find out what makes their customers tick, Martin Lindstrom spends 300 nights a year in strangers' homes, carefully observing every detail in order to uncover people's hidden desires, and, ultimately, the clues to a multi-million dollar product or brand.

Lindstrom connects the dots in this globetrotting narrative that will enthrall enterprising marketers, as well as anyone with a curiosity about the endless variations of human behaviour.

You'll learn...
- How a worn out sneaker discovered in the home of an 11-year-old boy led to LEGO's incredible turnaround.
- How a magnet found on a fridge in Siberia resulted in a U.S. supermarket revolution
- How a noise reduction headset at 35,000 feet led to the creation of Pepsi's new trademarked signature sound.
- How people entering a church in Rome helped revitalize a Disney theme park.
- How a stuffed toy bear in an Austrian girl's bedroom helped revolutionize a fashion retailer's 1,000 stores in 20 different countries.

Join Lindstrom in his travels, as he reconstructs the tiny trails we leave to reveal big, surprising truths about consumer-and human-behaviour.

MARTIN LINDSTROM is the advisor to a Who's Who of companies including the Walt Disney Company, PepsiCo, Nestlé, BuzzFeed, Red Bull and LEGO. He is the author of the international bestseller Buyology, as well as six other groundbreaking titles. His book BRANDsense was acclaimed by the Wall Street Journal as "one of the five best marketing books ever published". He was recognized by Time Magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential People in The World and named by Thinkers50 as the world's #18 business thinker.

"Although the data explored in this book may be small, their implications for human behavior are considerable, making them invaluable for anyone wishing to better understand the factors that spur purchase decisions." Robert Cialdini, author of Influence

"Martin Lindstrom channels cutting-edge forensics to reveal the dichotomy between data and wisdom. If you love 'Bones' and 'CSI,' this book is your kind of candy." Paco Underhill, author, Why We Buy

"In the age of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, Lindstrom offers a compelling alternative - a holistic approach to consumer insight through Small Data." Srikanth Velamakanni, Co-Founder, & CEO, Fractal Analytics Inc.