What Does Talent Have To Do With Success?

HOW TO BE SUCCESSFUL/Be Prepared/Have a good attitude/Be on time/have positive energy/Be coachable/Pay attention/Have a good work ethic/Be passionate/Give determined effort/Do extra/(THESE REQUIRE ZERO TALENT) (Unknown source)

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In you own words, what is the main idea of the quote above?

“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)

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Getting Personal

Give an example of someone who is considered to be successful, but who you believe is not the most talented person in their field or activity.

Give an example of someone who is extremely talented, but who has not achieved great success in their field or activity.

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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS

“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.” (Calvin Coolidge, former U.S. President)

‘Talent without working hard is nothing.” (Cristiano Ronaldo, professional soccer star)

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By Gary and Esther Berkley

Gary and Esther Berkley are the authors of "Whatever You Become, Become Your Best - The College and Graduate Guide to Wisdom for Success in Life." Check it out at www.amazon.com/dp/B09593L5FT

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