How To Succeed And Stay On Top Of Your Game

Twyla Tharp on how to avoid a sneaky kind of failure — “failure by erosion.”

Jude King, PhD
Nov 5 · 5 min read
Photo by Samuel Fyfe on Unsplash

Not so long ago, if you asked the question, how do I become an expert or master performer in my field? The reply was almost inevitable: “Practice for 10,000 hours.”

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Jude King, PhD

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