Finding Your Element

　　世界各國的經濟、教育、環境議題愈來愈複雜且連動，發展個人獨有的天賦，於是世上層出不窮的問題，才能得到多元且有效的解答。作者在此關鍵時刻推出新作，闡明個人應如何連結自我天賦與熱情，而完全發揮個人潛能更是至關重要。

　　透過這本鼓舞人心的實用指南，練習自我成長、個人轉型，你也可以更快樂，更富創造力，只要選擇踏上發現天賦之路，這本書就是你最得力的助手。

　　你的起點，無法決定你人生的最終走向，
　　從現在開始，你可以重新認識自己、自製你的精采人生。
　　只要你願意，發現天賦永遠也不遲！

　　The New York Times bestselling author of The Element gives readers an inspirational and practical guide to self-improvement, happiness, creativity, and personal transformation
 
　　Sir Ken Robinson’s TED talk video and groundbreaking book, The Element, introduced readers to a new concept of self-fulfillment through the convergence of natural talents and personal passions. The Element has inspired readers all over the world and has created for Robinson an intensely devoted following. Now comes the long-awaited companion, the practical guide that helps people find their own Element. Among the questions that this new book answers are:

　　‧How do I find out what my talents and passions are?
　　‧What if I love something I’m not good at?
　　‧What if I’m good at something I don’t love?
　　‧What if I can’t make a living from my Element?
　　‧How do I do help my children find their Element?

　　Finding Your Element comes at a critical time as concerns about the economy, education and the environment continue to grow. The need to connect to our personal talents and passions has never been greater.  As Robinson writes in his introduction, wherever you are, whatever you do, and no matter how old you are, if you’re searching for your Element, this book is for you.

　　★本書中譯版《發現天賦之旅》由天下文化出版。

作者簡介

肯．羅賓森 Ken Robinson

　　國際知名創新、創造力與人力資源專家。他一直與歐洲、亞洲和美國政府，以及國際機構、世界500強公司、非營利組織和世界頂尖的文化組織合作。他的演說充滿熱情，鼓舞人心，善於以幽默勵志的方式傳遞深奧的知識，廣受歡迎。他告訴全世界讀者，在全球經濟的新形勢下，商業、教育與組織的需求應如何變化。2005年，他被《時代》、《財富》與CNN聯合評為「主流之音」。2003年，因為對文化藝術所做的卓越貢獻，他被英國女王伊麗莎白二世冊封為爵士

　　Sir Ken Robinson, Ph.D., is an internationally recognized leader in the development of creativity, innovation and human potential. He is also one of the world’s leading speakers and has had a profound impact on audiences globally. Born in the UK, he now lives in Los Angeles. Lou Aronica is the author and coauthor of several books, including the national bestsellers The Culture Code and The Element. He lives in Connecticut.