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Why Talent Matters Less Than Most People Think
Why Talent Matters Less Than Most People Think | LEVITIN SCHOOL
The Language I Live Author’s Column by Tymur Levitin

Why Talent Matters Less Than Most People Think

Many language learners secretly believe that successful students possess something special. A natural ability. A gift. A talent for languages. When they see someone learning quickly, they often conclude: “They are talented.” And when they struggle themselves, they assume: “Maybe I simply do not have the talent.” This belief is understandable. But it is usually […]

Tymur Levitin | LEVITIN SCHOOL Tymur Levitin
• 02.06.2026 • 3 min read
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What Does “Working for Results” Even Mean? | LEVITIN SCHOOL
04.01.2026

What Does “Working for Results” Even Mean?

Author’s Column | Tymur Levitin on Language, Meaning and Respect

Author’s Column by Tymur Levitin Everyone talks about “working for results.”It sounds professional. Focused. Goal-oriented.But what does it actually mean? The truth is: without defining the result, the phrase means nothing. And most people never define it. So let’s start where it matters. There is no single result. Every student comes to us with a […]

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