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2669: How To Be Good Enough At Anything In 20 Hours by Terry Toh

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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You Only Need 20 Hours to Be Good at Something New

In his 2013 presentation at TEDxCSU, Josh Kaufman introduces four simple steps to rapid skill acquisition. The steps are described as follows: Deconstruct the skill, learn enough to self-correct, remove practice barriers, and commit to at least 20 hours of practice. To help you appreciate this concept better, let's revisit my time in the kitchen with my beautiful stakes.

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