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Posted on November 25, 2016December 20, 2016 by Kevin

How to Become Great at Just About Anything – Freakonomics

What if the thing we call “talent” is grotesquely overrated? And what if deliberate practice is the secret to excellence? Those are the claims of the research psychologist Anders Ericsson, who has been studying the science of expertise for decades. He tells us everything he’s learned.

Source: How to Become Great at Just About Anything – Freakonomics

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