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Forget About 10,000 Hours: How to Master a New Skill.

The idea that it takes 10,000 hours to master a skill has become one of the most quoted — and most misunderstood — claims in personal…

16h ago

Forget About 10,000 Hours: How to Master a New Skill.

16h ago

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The Brave New World of Work

Is College Worth the Cost?

The first thing I remember my mother telling me was that I was going to college.

May 6

Is College Worth the Cost?

May 6

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How AI is Taking Over the Hiring Process

A friend of mine had been out of work for several months, and despite sending out resumes every day, he had nothing to show for his…

Apr 29

How AI is Taking Over the Hiring Process

Apr 29

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Running with the Red Queen

“They say I’m old-fashioned and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast!” Dr. Seuss

Apr 22

Running with the Red Queen

Apr 22

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Why Do We Work?

Ask someone this question, and the most common answer is: because they have to. Without work, we wouldn’t be able to put food on the table…

Apr 15

Why Do We Work?

Apr 15

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Why Work Makes Us Feel Isolated and Alone

A few years ago, I decided to change jobs, primarily because the position I had at that time required a two-hour commute, both in the…

Apr 9

Why Work Makes Us Feel Isolated and Alone

Apr 9

How Entropy Erodes Everything

If you walk through the halls of a museum that houses Greek and Roman statuary, you will see that few of the figures are whole. Many have…

Jul 20, 2020

Jul 20, 2020

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Forget About Multitasking. The Key to Success is FOCUS.

As the story goes, Bill Gates first met Warren Buffett at a dinner hosted by Gate’s mother. During the meal, she asked everyone around the…

Mar 15, 2018

Forget About Multitasking. The Key to Success is FOCUS.

Mar 15, 2018

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The 10 Rules of Continuous Learning

The Past is No Longer Prologue

Mar 3, 2018

The 10 Rules of Continuous Learning

Mar 3, 2018

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The Brave New World of Work

Why the Navy Seal 40% Rule is Key to Building Mental Toughness

It was my first Triathlon. I’d trained every day for the past six months and I was ready. The whistle blew and seconds later, I was in the…

Feb 18, 2018

Why the Navy Seal 40% Rule is Key to Building Mental Toughness

Feb 18, 2018

John Rovito

John Rovito

Professional ghostwriter, editor, and writing coach focusing on business, technology, and personal memoirs.

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