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Author Coyle, Daniel.

Title The talent code : greatness isn't born : it's grown, here's how / Daniel Coyle.

Publication Info. New York : Bantam Books, 2009.

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 Talbott: Offsite Storage  BF431 .C69 2009    Available  ---
Description 246 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-232) and index.
Summary This book shows you how to grow talent by tapping into a newly discovered brain mechanism. Drawing on cutting-edge neurology and firsthand research gathered on journeys to nine of the world's talent hotbeds, author Coyle identifies the three key elements that will allow you to develop your gifts and optimize your performance in sports, art, music, math, or just about anything.--From publisher description.
Contents Deep practice. The sweet spot -- The deep practice cell -- The Brontës, the Z-Boys, and the Renaissance -- The three rules of deep practice -- --
Ignition. Primal cues -- The Curaçao experiment -- How to ignite a hotbed -- --
Master coaching. The talent whisperers -- The teaching circuit : a blueprint -- Tom Martinez and the $60 million bet.
Subject Ability.
Ability.
Motivation (Psychology)
Motivation (Psychology)
Practicing (Music)
Practicing (Music)
ISBN 9780553806847 hardcover
055380684X hardcover
9780553906493 ebook
0553906496 ebook