She misunderstood the stranger’s question, but the woman’s reply wouldn’t have helped the man much if his practicing wasn’t what it should be. For practice might just make a violinist, tennis player ...
When it comes to practice management, experienced advisors want to learn more about three subjects: engaging centers of influence, pricing, and measuring and building client loyalty. At least, that's ...
Elite athletes and world-class musicians don’t achieve mastery by simply showing up to games or rehearsals. They reach the pinnacle of their fields through deliberate practice—a methodology that ...
What is the secret to mastering a skill? Does everyone have the ability to go from good to great? Are only some people cut out to become elite level performers? Researchers have been deconstructing ...
Warren Buffett has spent a lifetime mastering one of the hardest skills in the world, rational decision making under uncertainty, and he insists it did not take a mythical 10,000 hours of rote ...
Barbara Oakley, an engineering professor at Oakland University in Rochester, Mich., says the key to mathematics expertise is practice, not conceptual understanding as some common-core proponents would ...
We have all heard of instant success stories. Whether it be an average householder who hits the multimillion dollar lottery jackpot, the super-food for quick weight loss, or a startup CEO that sells ...
The ceaseless click-squeal, click-squeal of the OpScan machine could wear down a fragile spirit, but for Tanya Crump, the cadence heightens the sense of purpose. In a windowless cubbyhole on the ...