SKILL: 40 principles that surgeons, athletes, and other elite performers use to achieve mastery

SKILL is written for those who want to become the best - no matter what they're trying to achieve. This book provides guidelines - via 40 practical tips and processes - to fulfill anyone's natural ability. It's about becoming the master of your own fate, your own skills and your own success. Greatness is not a natural gift, according to Dr. Christopher S. Ahmad, one of the top surgeons in the world for orthopaedic surgery, and head team physician for the New York Yankees. It is something achieved through hard work and diligent practice - not from dreaming, but from working. Master chef, great soccer player, brilliant musician, doctor, lawyer, business executive: for anyone who aspires to excellence, reading this book will give you the tools to take your natural abilities to the next level.