We all want to discover our unique talents and make an impact with them. But how? Rasmus Ankersen, an ex-footballer and performance specialist, quit his job, spent his last pennies booking flight tickets, and for six intense months traveled the world to train and live with the world’s best athletes and their coaches in an attempt to answer this very question. Why have the world’s best middle distance runners grown up in the same Ethiopian village? Why are 137 of the world’s 500 best female golfers from South Korea? How did one athletic club in Kingston, Jamaica, succeed to produce most of the world’s best sprinters? What is the secret behind Brazil’s mass production of soccer super stars?

In this entertaining and informative video, Rasmus sheds lights on the secrets to identifying talent: