Anders Ericsson, founder of the 10,000 hours rule, has clarified what new research is saying about this rule.
According to Ericsson's research and logic, the sole reason you aren't a virtuoso violinist, or an Olympic athlete, or another kind of world-class performer, is that you haven't engaged in a process he calls "deliberate practice."
Deliberate practice involves stepping outside your comfort zone and trying activities beyond your current abilities.
— Anders Ericsson, founder of the 10,000 hours rule.
In general, according to Ericsson, deliberate practice involves stepping outside your comfort zone and trying activities beyond your current abilities.
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