I am a big believer in the old adage that hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard. However, as I wrote yesterday, talent must be put in context, or this wise old saying won’t be so wise. Talent is relative and hard work is relative as well. But why does this even matter […]
Angela Duckworth is a renowned professor and researcher of psychology, and author of the classic book Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance. Her book is one of those must reads I suggest all athletes, entrepreneurs, coaches, and parents read on their quest to maximize their potential and the potential of others. With that said, there […]
When it comes to a child’s potential, it’s not nature and it’s not nurture that will decide if they will maximize it. It’s both. This means that a parent’s primary way to increase the chances of maximizing their child’s potential is to nurture the nature of their child. A child’s nature is found in their […]