Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool's 2016 account of deliberate practice — the specific type of practice (at the edge of your ability, with expert feedback, with mental representations as the goal) that actually develops expertise — challenging the myth that talent is innate.
Established deliberate practice as the mechanism of expertise development — Ericsson's decades of research show that top performers in any domain practice differently (not just more), focusing on specific weaknesses with immediate feedback, building mental representations that let them perceive patterns others miss.
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