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It's part a larger myth that probably needs to die also. See the book "Talent is Overrated" for a thorough and scientific evisceration of the idea.
by zenogais 11y ago
It's part a larger myth that probably needs to die also. See the book "Talent is Overrated" for a thorough and scientific evisceration of the idea.
- collyw 11y agoAny chance of a two line summary or something similar?
- zenogais 11y agoThere are two common theories on greatness - (1) it results from hard work (2) it results from natural talent. Both are wrong. Multiple studies show that high degrees of skill are the result of deliberate practice, and that its results eventually override either hard work on natural talent. Much of the book is taken up defining what "deliberate practice" is and how you can achieve it.