Peak secrets from the new science of expertise

Draws on the examples of chess champions, violin virtuosos, star athletes, and memory mavens to outline a powerful approach to learning that enables proficiency through strategic goal setting, self-motivation, and feedback exercises.

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Main Author: Ericsson, K. Anders (Karl Anders), 1947- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
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500 |a Includes index. 
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505 0 |a The power of purposeful practice -- Harnessing adaptability -- Mental representations -- The gold standard -- Application -- Deliberate practice in everyday life -- The road to extraordinary -- But what about talent? -- Where to we go from here? 
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