The gold mine effect: crack the secrets of high performance

"The business world owes Rasmus much gratitude."— Jørgen Vig Knudstorp, CEO, The Lego Group

How can we identify and develop business talent? Ex-professional footballer and high performance anthropologist Rasmus Akersen quit his job and traveled the world for six months, visiting "gold mines" of talent; living and training with the planet's best athletes in an attempt to answer this question and adapt his findings into a revolutionary business context.

Rasmus Ankersen—born in 1983—is an author and motivational speaker who published his first book, the bestsellerThe DNA of a Winner, at twenty-two years old.