James Clear
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Ohio State University (MBA)
- Author
- Writer
- Speaker marketer
James Clear | |
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Clear in 2010 | |
| Born | January 22, 1986 Hamilton, Ohio |
| Education | Denison University (ISA) Ohio State University (MBA) |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
| Known for | Atomic Habits |
| Website | jamesclear |
James Clear (born January 22, 1986) is an American writer.[1] Raised in Hamilton, Ohio, and receiving education from Denison University and Ohio State University, he is best known for his 2018 self-help book Atomic Habits.
James Clear lived on a farm with his grandparents.[2] Raised in Hamilton, Ohio, Clear received his degree in biomechanics from Denison University in 2008, where he was the captain of the baseball team.[3] After completing his undergraduate studies, Clear transferred to Ohio State University, where he would receive his MBA degree.[2] During his time at university, he took part in the St. Gallen Symposium twice and won the Global Essay Competition in his second year attending.[4]
Career
On November 12, 2012, Clear began publishing articles on his official website. Its growing popularity caught the attention of Penguin Random House, who gave Clear a publishing deal for his book, Atomic Habits that was released in 2018.[2]