HIDDEN POTENTIAL - The Science of Achieving Greater Things

Inhaltsverzeichnis des Buches

• Prologue: Growing Roses from Concrete
• I. Skills of Character: Getting Better at Getting Better
• 1. Creatures of Discomfort: Embracing the Unbearable Awkwardness of Learning
• 2. Human Sponges: Building the Capacity to Absorb and Adapt
• 3. The Imperfectionists: Finding the Sweet Spot between Flawed and Flawless
• II. Structures for Motivation: Scaffolding to Overcome Obstacles
• 4. Transforming the Daily Grind: Infusing Passion into Practice
• 5. Getting Unstuck: The Roundabout Path to Forward Progress
• 6. Defying Gravity: The Art of Flying by Our Bootstraps
• III. Systems of Opportunity: Opening Doors and Windows
• 7. Every Child Gets Ahead: Designing Schools to Bring Out the Best in Students
• 8. Mining for Gold: Unearthing Collective Intelligence in Teams
• 9. Diamonds in the Rough: Discovering Uncut Gems in Job Interviews and College Admissions
• Epilogue: Going the Distance
• Actions for Impact
• Acknowledgments
• Notes
• Credits
• Index