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Mentioned in 27 episodes
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Secrets from the New Science of Expertise
Book • 2016
This book summarizes Anders Ericsson's 30-year research on the acquisition of expertise.
It introduces the concept of 'deliberate practice,' a specific learning method used by experts to achieve superior performance.
The authors distinguish between different types of practice, such as naive practice, purposeful practice, and deliberate practice, emphasizing the importance of mental representations in achieving expertise.
The book also addresses the misconception of the '10,000-hour rule' popularized by Malcolm Gladwell and provides practical tips for improving skills in various areas.
It introduces the concept of 'deliberate practice,' a specific learning method used by experts to achieve superior performance.
The authors distinguish between different types of practice, such as naive practice, purposeful practice, and deliberate practice, emphasizing the importance of mental representations in achieving expertise.
The book also addresses the misconception of the '10,000-hour rule' popularized by Malcolm Gladwell and provides practical tips for improving skills in various areas.
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Mentioned in 27 episodes
Mentioned by Mike and Cory in the context of deliberate practice.
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217: Make It Stick by Peter Brown, Henry Roediger, and Mark McDaniel
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Mike Schmitz in relation to the concept of deliberate practice and its connection to ultra-learning.
Mike Schmitz in relation to the concept of deliberate practice and its connection to ultra-learning.60 snips
78: Ultralearning by Scott Young
Mentioned by Mike Schmitz in relation to deliberate practice and skill development, contrasting with the 10,000-hour rule.
Mike Schmitz in relation to deliberate practice and skill development, contrasting with the 10,000-hour rule.53 snips
206: 101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think by Brianna Wiest
Mentioned by Mike Schmitz in relation to the concept of deliberate practice and its impact on achieving greatness.
Mike Schmitz in relation to the concept of deliberate practice and its impact on achieving greatness.44 snips
173: Decoding Greatness by Ron Friedman
Mentioned as a runner-up for best watch app, praised for its ability to create widgets for fitness metrics.
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The 2024 MacStories Selects Awards
Mentioned by James Altucher in relation to David Epstein's book, "Range", which explores the 10,000-hour rule.
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Writing Your Most Interesting Story: Six Rules for Everyday People to Write Compelling Books
Mentioned by Joshua Sheats as the source of his understanding that high performance is explained by deliberate practice and sufficient time.
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OUT AND ABOUT: Worldschooling: Beyond the Three Rs (Expat Money 290)
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Tony Hsieh as a book that condenses Maslow's hierarchy into three levels and applies it to employees, customers, and investors.
Tony Hsieh as a book that condenses Maslow's hierarchy into three levels and applies it to employees, customers, and investors.
Ep509 - Tony Hsieh | Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose
