Get better at anything : 12 maxims for mastery

Young, Scott H., author.

First edition.

Book

New York, NY : Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024]

©2024

viii, 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

"The author explores why it's so difficult for people to learn new skills, arguing that three factors must be met to make advancement possible, and offering 12 maxims to improve the way we learn"-- Provided by publisher.

Career development.

Ability.

How learning works -- Part I see: learning from others. Problem solving is search ; Creativity begins with copying ; Success is the best teacher ; Knowledge becomes invisible with experience -- Part II do: learning from practice. The difficulty sweet spot ; The mind is not a muscle ; Variability over repetition ; Quality comes from quantity -- Part III feedback: learning from experience. Experience doesn't reliably ensure expertise ; Practice must meet reality ; Improvement is not a straight line ; Fears fade with exposure -- Practice made perfect.

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