Today’s guest was author and Fortune Editor-at-large Geoff Colvin, whose book ‘Talent is Overrated‘ leans on 30 years of scientific evidence to show that our belief that talent is inherent is misplaced. According to Colvin (and aforementioned research) talent tends to be fleeting whereas true skill is honed over hours and hours of training. The best example of this is probably Tiger Woods.
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