“You’re over the hill by 30” (Einstien).
It takes 10k hours of study to excel (Gladwell)
Or, think again!
Good stuff, creativity, originality and success continue happening way into old age.
Before falling in line with society’s ageist propaganda, watch Jonathan Sackner-Bernstein.
Is it something in the air? How do my carefully chosen words get distorted in the short distance from speaker to listener? I never meant harm. A simple statement of fact, a remark or an observation… Anyway, that’s how I am; what you see is what you get, I can’t change, it’s just how I […]
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When a dispute between employees becomes visible it usually falls to a manager to intervene but few are confident in doing this so they’ll often ignore the conflict in the hope that it’ll go away, downplay the seriousness of the disagreement, or approach it ineffectively.
Research by OPP charts the costs and benefits of conflict, and a guide from CIPD identifies the behaviours that will help managers recognise and proactively manage disputes at work.
When I talk about depression in a dismissive or disrespectful tone, it is because we need to dismiss the ideas that are getting in the way of helping people who suffer from depression.
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One Response to “Over the Hill by 30? Think Again”
For a theoretical physicist like Einstein, most productive work, the big hits, do strongly tend to happen under 30. R
Einstein was finished after 30,no more breakthroughs, just quotes and fame. Not so for most of us.