It’s not that hard to do research to identify what it takes to rise from good to great. There are books like Peak by Anders Ericsson, Talent is Overrated by Geoff Colvin, Developing Talent in Young People by Benjamin S. Bloom, and of course I can’t forget to mention the famous Jim Collins’ book that […]
When you only use the eye test, it’s hard to figure out what separates elite athletes from everyone else. Particularly when everyone looks athletic or strong. The reality is that you will never see what separates the best from the rest by comparing physical traits. Indeed, elite athletes earn their edge by developing their mental skills as […]
Having a shortcut mindset means that you prefer to skip gaining experience for the sake of getting to outcomes faster. This manifest commonly in those who play the lottery, gamble without calculating the risks, and try get rich quick schemes. In sports, you will find this mindset in those who take illegal performance enhancing drugs […]