Image for "Bounce" philosopher note

Bounce

Mozart, Federer, Picasso, Beckham, and the Science of Success

by Matthew Syed

|Harper Perennial©2011·336 pages

What do you think about excellence? Do you think it’s primarily driven by natural, inborn talent? Or, do you think that it’s primarily driven by effort? Matthew Syed tells us that’s a very important decision that has a broad impact on how we show up and shows us how to Bounce into our highest potential. Big Ideas we explore include: the iceberg illusion, 1 million balls, doublethink and the importance of purposeful practice + the growth mindset.


Unlock this Philosopher's Note

Create your account to get more wisdom in less time. Personal development made simple so you can flourish in energy, work, and love. Today.

Sign Up Today

About the author

Matthew Syed
Author

Matthew Syed

Journalist, author, broadcaster, and speaker.