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.

Main Author: Ericsson, K. Anders 1947- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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?