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Talent is overrated : what really separated world-class performers from everybod
Colvin, Geoffrey.
Adult Nonfiction BF481 .C625 2008
Colvin, Geoffrey.
Adult Nonfiction BF481 .C625 2008
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| Contents | Page |
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| 1 - The Mystery: Great performance is more valuable than ever-but where does it really come from? | p. 1 |
| 2 - Talent Is Overrated: Confronting the unexpected facts about innate abilities | p. 17 |
| 3 - How Smart Do You Have to Be?: The true role of intelligence and memory in high achievement | p. 36 |
| 4 - A Better Idea: An explanation of great performance that makes sense | p. 52 |
| 5 - What Deliberate Practice Is and Isn't: For starters, it isn't what most of us do when we're "practicing." | p. 65 |
| 6 - How Deliberate Practice Works: The specific ways it changes us, and how that makes all the difference | p. 84 |
| 7 - Applying the Principles in Our Lives: The opportunities are many-if we think about our work in a new way | p. 105 |
| 8 - Applying the Principles in Our Organizations: Few do it well, and most don't do it at all; the sooner you start, the better | p. 126 |
| 9 - Performing Great at Innovation: How the principles we've learned take us past the myths of creativity | p. 145 |
| 10 - Great Performance in Youth and Age: The extraordinary benefits of starting early and continuing on and on | p. 167 |
| 11 - Where Does the Passion Come From?: Understanding the deepest question about great performance | p. 187 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 207 |
| Sources | p. 209 |
| Index | p. 221 |
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