Showing posts with label Talent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Talent. Show all posts
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Talent is Overrated ... The secret to success? FOLLOW UP
How do world class performers get so good? The common perception is that they are born to do what they do (talent), or they have worked extremely hard to get where they are (work ethic). Research has shown that it has little to do wither either talent or hard work.
Most people will argue that Tiger Woods was BORN to be one of the world's best golfers. There's no doubt that he is very talented
Most people will argue that Tiger Woods was BORN to be one of the world's best golfers. There's no doubt that he is very talented
Thursday, January 5, 2012
Talent is Overrated ... The secret to success?
Perfect practice makes perfect.
I'm in the middle of reading the outstanding book by Geoff Colvin called "Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else".
Brief summary: "Why are certain people incredibly great at what they do? Most of us think we know the answer- but we're almost always wrong. That's important, because if we're wrong on this
I'm in the middle of reading the outstanding book by Geoff Colvin called "Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else".
Brief summary: "Why are certain people incredibly great at what they do? Most of us think we know the answer- but we're almost always wrong. That's important, because if we're wrong on this
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