Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise
Robert Pool, Anders Ericsson • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing • ISBN-13 978‑0544456235
Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise
Robert Pool, Anders Ericsson • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing
ISBN-10: 0544456238 · ISBN-13: 978‑0544456235 · 2016
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K. Anders Ericsson synthesizes decades of research into the mechanics of human achievement, challenging the traditional notion of innate talent. By examining the principles of deliberate practice, the author demonstrates how individuals can systematically improve their performance across diverse fields, from music and sports to professional cognitive tasks.
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