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A Message For Our Children: Talent is Overrated V

This is the last in a series of blogs titled, “A Message For Our Children: Talent is Overrated.” The series was inspired by Geoff Colvin’s book, “Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else.” The basic theme … Continue reading

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A Message For Our Children: Talent is Overrated IV

In the first blog in this series (A Message For Our Children: Talent is Overrated), it was noted that great performers are not born. They achieve greatness through a process available to you and me. The process to greatness is … Continue reading

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A Message For Our Children: Talent is Overrated III

This is the third in this series of five blogs. The first blog shared research findings that found  people who accomplish great things do not do so because of a special gift or talent. They achieve great things through a … Continue reading

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A Message For Our Children: Talent is Overrated II

In the first blog in this series (A Message For Our Children: Talent is Overrated), it was noted that great performers are not born. They achieve greatness through a process available to you and me. The process to greatness is … Continue reading

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A Message For Our Children: Talent Is Overrated

I recently read the book, Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else (Geoff Colvin). It has a message of hope for our children: great performers are not born great; they achieve greatness through a process available … Continue reading

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