4.
Boies has a particular skill that helps to
explain why he is so good at what he
does. He’s a superb listener. But think
about how he came to develop that skill.
Most of us gravitate naturally toward the
areas where we excel. The child who
picks up reading easily goes on to read
even more and becomes even better at it,
and ends up in a field that requires a lot
of reading. A young boy named Tiger
Woods is unusually coordinated for his
age and finds that the game of golf suits
his imagination, and so he likes to
practice golf. And because he likes to
practice so much, he gets even better,