Susanne (Sus) Barkman

Anders Ericsson, a renowned research psychologist, dives deep into the science of expertise, arguing that talent is often overrated. Joined by Susanne Barkman, who transformed her singing through deliberate practice, they discuss how structured, goal-oriented training can lead to mastery. Economist Steven D. Levitt chimes in on the interplay of hard work and innate talent. Listeners learn the nuances of effective practice, the significance of feedback, and inspiring examples of how anyone can push past their limits to excel.