The Art of Performance

Unlock the scientific secrets of world-class performersmost people believe the road to success is paved with passion, talent, and some luck. that's a mistake, says prof. de flander. in the art of performance, he reveals the extraordinary science behind superior performance and, most importantly, how anyone can achieve it.in this provocative and persuasive new book, de flander explores the mindset of the highly successful and uses 6 decades of scientific research to reveal 3 proven performance principles. drawing on startling statistics and cutting-edge insights, he packages science into a fascinating, readable narrative packed with irresistible and practical takeaways to help readers be more successful in life and work. review "engaging and provocative. this book will lead you to level of performance you never considered possible. a game changer!" -marshall goldsmith, new york times #1 bestselling author "the art of performance is a gem</br>evidence-based, insightful and full of practical advice. -costas markides, professor of strategy & entrepreneurship, london business school "inspiring & thought provoking. the art of performance will set you on the path to be the best you can be." -bert stevens, vice president north america operations, nike "jeroen de flander reveals how greatness can be grown and nurtured by anybody." -denis machuel, global ceo sodexo "a must read for anyone who wants to bring the best out of people around them!" -stefaan merckx, global ceo cartamundi "pole position for all your challenges. jeroen shows you the way" -dixie dansercoer, polar explorer, record holder, & ultra runner "one of the best business books i have read in years -nick taylor, managing director uki accenture jeroen de flander, the #1 bestselling author of strategy execution heroes and the execution shortcut, is one of the world's most influential thinkers on strategy execution and a highly regarded keynote speaker. he has shared the stage with prominent thinkers like michael porter, costas markides, roger martin, robert kaplan and david norton and helped more than 36,000 managers in 40+ countries master the necessary leadership skills. his popular blog has 45,000 weekly read¬ers and his books have been translated into 6 languages, reaching the amazon bestseller list in 5 countries. strategy execution heroes was nominated book of the year in the netherlands.