Geoff Colvin (Author of Talent is Overrated)

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Geoff Colvin

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Vermillion, South Dakota, The United States

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Geoff (Geoffrey) Colvin has a degree in economics from Harvard and an M.B.A. from New York University. He is an author, a broadcaster, and speaker. He is also Senior Editor-at-Large of Fortune Magazine.

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Average rating: 3.92 · 21,438 ratings · 1,272 reviews · 17 distinct works 鈥� Similar authors

	Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else 3.93 avg rating — 20,607 ratings — published 2008 — 52 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Humans Are Underrated: What High Achievers Know That Brilliant Machines Never Will 3.79 avg rating — 766 ratings — published 2015 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Upside of the Downturn: Ten Management Strategies to Prevail in the Recession and Thrive in the Aftermath 3.65 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 2009 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Living with Paradoxes: A Spiritual Approach by Geoff Colvin, Pat Foley, Bingham Powell (Foreword) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Break the Cycle of Alcoholism: Skills for Healthy Sobriety by Geoff Colvin, Bob Wiese, Tina Wells it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Building a Lasting Practice of Prayer and Meditation: Living the 11th Step it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Contemplative Prayer at Work in Our Lives: Resting in God's Presence and Action 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Der Ph枚nix-Weg: 10 Managementstrategien, um nach der Krise durchzustarten 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Managing escalating behavior 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	[(The Myth of the Natural: Practice, Passion and the Good News About Great Performance )] [Author: Geoff Colvin] [Mar-2010] 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“The best performers set goals that are not about the outcome but about the process of reaching the outcome.”
― Geoff Colvin, Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else

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“deliberate practice requires that one identify certain sharply defined elements of performance that need to be improved, and then work intently on them.”
― Geoff Colvin, Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else

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“Great performance is in our hands far more than most of us ever suspected.”
― Geoff Colvin, Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else

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