Want to get great at something? Get a coach | Atul Gawande | TED Talk

In his TED Talk on talent development, mentoring and the importance of having a growth mindset, Atul Gawande urges that if you “Want to get great at something? Get a coach.” How do we improve in the face of complexity? Atul Gawande shares what he’s found to be the key: having a good coach to provide a more accurate picture of our reality, to instill positive habits of thinking, and to break our actions down and then help us build them back up. Gawande shares powerful real-world examples of resilience and failure, where coaching played a pivotal role in achieving a goal.