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Daniel Coyle

The Talent Code: Unlocking the Secret of Skill in Sports, Art, Music, Math, and Just About Everything Else

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018

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Daniel Coyle (The Author)

Daniel Coyle is a prominent American author and journalist. Coyle has written several books, including multiple New York Times bestsellers. The Talent Code is one of his most popular books. Coyle’s career as a journalist and author spans over two decades, during which he has covered a wide range of topics, including sports, culture, and human performance for publications that include Outside magazine and The Anchorage Times. His background as a journalist positioned him to explore the topics covered in The Talent Code; his experience contributing to sports publications likely motivated him to learn more about skill development, performance, and the pursuit of excellence.

Coyle’s journalistic approach to research for the Talent Code allowed him to delve deeply into the world of talent development and uncover the secrets behind extraordinary performance. He traveled to various “talent hotbeds” around the world, including a Brazilian soccer academy, a Russian tennis program, and a music school in Texas, to study the factors that contribute to the cultivation of exceptional talent. The book is composed of case studies and interviews, which Coyle uses to present his findings and insights on talent development. The fact that Coyle draws core principles from a huge amount of research and real-world examples speaks to his journalistic

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