Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else
Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek bestseller Asked to explain why a few people truly excel, most people offer one of two answers. The first is hard work. Yet we all know plenty of hard workers who have been doing the same job for years or decades without becoming great. The other possibility is that the elite possess an innate talent for excelling in their field. We assume that Mozart was born with an astounding gift for music, and Warren Buffett carries a gene for brilliant investing. The trouble is, scientific evidence doesn't support the notion that specific natural talents make great performers.
Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships: Decoding Social Mysteries through the Unique Perspectives of Autism
Dr. Temple Grandin and Sean Barron use their colorful life stories to explain the unwritten rules and patterns of social relationships. They create guidelines for living and working with others and illustrate their infinite applications, in even the most complex situations. The authors’ brilliant insights are invaluable to anyone who has ever felt "outside the norm" in school, at work, or when relating to people in general.
Magic Box 4 is the fourth book in a new series of English coursebooks for Belarus. It is for children in their 4th year.
Magic Box 4 reader contains fairytales, poems, and stories about history of cartoons, how people celebrate Thanksgiving Day and Christmas and other traditions.
Magic Box includes Pupil Book, Work book, Tests, flashcards, CD , Teachers Book, Reader.
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Common-Mistakes (episode 02)
Common Mistakes is a Tv program hosted by Mark Holding who teaches how to improve our english showing us the most common mistakes that people often make in the english learning process.
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You Don't Need an MBA to Make MillionsDo you want to be an entrepreneur, but are afraid to try because you didn't go to business school? As a selfmade multi-millionaire, I'm here to tell you that an MBA is not a prerequisite to success. I know from personal experience that it is possible to be a successful business owner in spite of this "deficit," and I will share with you what I have learned. Now let's make it clear, I have the highest regard for advanced education, but I also understand that just because people are not academically inclined in their youth, doesn't mean that they are not intelligent or capable of doing well in life extremely well.
