What your age really says about your chance of success at work
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PART 2 OF THE _TED RADIO HOUR _EPISODE _LATE BLOOMERS__. _CHECK OUT PART 1, PART 3 AND PART 4. We often equate youth with success at work. Physicist and network scientist Albert-László
Barabási put this belief to the test, and found that with persistence, we can be successful at any age. ABOUT ALBERT-LÁSZLÓ BARABÁSI Albert-László Barabási is a physicist and a network
scientist, focusing on a variety of natural, technological and social networks. He is the Robert Gray Dodge Professor of Network Science at Northeastern University. He is also a lecturer at
Harvard Medical School. Barabási is the author of multiple books. In his latest, _The Formula__,_ he examines the link between performance and success. He earned his masters in theoretical
physics at the Eötvös University in Budapest and his doctorate at Boston University. ------------------------- _This segment of the TED Radio Hour was produced by Andrea Gutierrez and edited
by Sanaz Meshkinpour and Rachel Faulkner White. You can follow us on Facebook __@TEDRadioHour__ and email us at [email protected]__._ Copyright 2023 NPR. To see more, visit
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