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Range, how generalists triumph in a specialized world, David Epstein ; read by Will Damron

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Range, how generalists triumph in a specialized world, David Epstein ; read by Will Damron
Language
eng
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Main title
Range
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Oclc number
1110543054
Responsibility statement
David Epstein ; read by Will Damron
Sub title
how generalists triumph in a specialized world
Summary
What if everything you have been taught about how to succeed in life was wrong? From the '10,000 hours rule' to the power of tiger parenting, we have been taught that success in any field requires early specialisation and many hours of deliberate practice. And, worse, that if you dabble or delay, you'll never catch up with those who got a head start. This is completely wrong. In this landmark book, David Epstein shows that the way to excel is by sampling widely, gaining a breadth of experiences, taking detours, experimenting relentlessly, juggling many interests, in other words, by developing range
Target audience
adult
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