Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise
by Anders Ericsson, Robert Pool
Paperback Hardcover Kindle EditionPeak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise by Anders Ericsson is a book about the science of skill development and achieving expertise in any field. The book emphasizes the importance of deliberate practice, which involves breaking down complex skills into smaller, manageable parts and practicing them in a focused and intentional way over a long period of time. Ericsson argues that talent is not innate and that anyone can become an expert with enough deliberate practice. The book also explores the role of feedback, mental representations, and purposeful practice in achieving mastery. Overall, Peak offers practical advice and insights for anyone seeking to improve their skills and reach their full potential.
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An exploration of the science of productivity and why managing how you think is more important than what you think.