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038: Screw Talent: Why dwelling about talent is a recipe for failure

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Talent is over rated.

And talking about talent only further re-enforces the wrong mindset.

When we reward and acknowledge 'natural gifts or talents' we remove opportunities from those who didn't win the genetic lottery.

That's not to say genetics don't matter, they certainly do. But we can't change them, so why dwell on it.

Why not focus on the countless number of examples of people with lackluster genetics in certain areas who wouldn't settle and over came those odds to succeed.

That's what we discuss today and how to better view the world to realise your potential and chase what you really want.

  continue reading

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Content provided by Jake Turnbull & David Mifsud, Jake Turnbull, and David Mifsud. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Jake Turnbull & David Mifsud, Jake Turnbull, and David Mifsud or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Talent is over rated.

And talking about talent only further re-enforces the wrong mindset.

When we reward and acknowledge 'natural gifts or talents' we remove opportunities from those who didn't win the genetic lottery.

That's not to say genetics don't matter, they certainly do. But we can't change them, so why dwell on it.

Why not focus on the countless number of examples of people with lackluster genetics in certain areas who wouldn't settle and over came those odds to succeed.

That's what we discuss today and how to better view the world to realise your potential and chase what you really want.

  continue reading

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