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Author Geoff Colvin rejects the popular notion that the genius of a Tiger Woods, a Mozart or a Warren Buffett is inborn uniquely to only a few individuals. He cites research that refutes the value of precocious, innate ability and he provides...more...]]> 4485966 1591842247 9781591842248 197 75 Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else 3.85 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1256110042m/4485966.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4485966.Talent_Is_Overrated_What_Really_Separates_World_Class_Performers_from_Everybody_Else 3 0 false Mon Mar 02 20:46:49 -0800 2009 Thu Mar 12 21:01:31 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4485966 1591842247 9781591842248 197 75 Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else 3.85 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1256110042m/4485966.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4485966.Talent_Is_Overrated_What_Really_Separates_World_Class_Performers_from_Everybody_Else 4 0 false Sun Jan 25 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 21 05:33:15 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 26 05:55:31 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4485966 1591842247 9781591842248 197 75 Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else 3.85 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1256110042m/4485966.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4485966.Talent_Is_Overrated_What_Really_Separates_World_Class_Performers_from_Everybody_Else 3 0 false Fri Sep 04 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 14 09:04:06 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 07 06:56:34 -0700 2009 more...]]> 6323734 1857885198 9781857885194 2 2 Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else 3.85 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6323734.Talent_is_Overrated_What_Really_Separates_World_Class_Performers_from_Everybody_Else 4 0 false Tue Feb 10 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Mar 17 19:25:47 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 17 19:35:44 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4485966 1591842247 9781591842248 197 75 Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else 3.85 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1256110042m/4485966.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4485966.Talent_Is_Overrated_What_Really_Separates_World_Class_Performers_from_Everybody_Else 3 0 false Tue Jan 27 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Jan 27 14:15:40 -0800 2009 Tue Jan 27 14:21:38 -0800 2009
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So what does it take to be successful? It takes identifying what you like to do a...more...]]> 4485966 1591842247 9781591842248 197 75 Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else 3.85 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1256110042m/4485966.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4485966.Talent_Is_Overrated_What_Really_Separates_World_Class_Performers_from_Everybody_Else 5 0 false Thu Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jan 06 14:15:26 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 03 13:35:37 -0800 2009 Strengths-Based Leadership.

Talent Is Overrated was written by Geoff Colvin. If you are a regular reader of FORTUNE you'll recognize Geoff's contributions to business analysis.

Talent Is Overrated...more...]]> 4485966 1591842247 9781591842248 197 75 Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else 3.85 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1256110042m/4485966.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4485966.Talent_Is_Overrated_What_Really_Separates_World_Class_Performers_from_Everybody_Else 3 0 false Wed Jul 16 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Dec 07 15:25:49 -0800 2009 Mon Dec 07 15:26:14 -0800 2009 • Talent is a factor in your career arc, but it is a poor indicator of your future achievements.
• In terms of excellent performance, sharp focus, hard work and a strong memory
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