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Matthew Syed: Does Talent Trump Effort?

Writer and former England table tennis champion Matthew Syed says we should not overemphasise the importance of talent over effort.

Four Thought is a series of talks recorded before an audience at the RSA in London.

Producer: Sheila Cook.

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15 minutes

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  • Wed 9 May 2012 20:45
  • Sat 12 May 2012 22:15

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