Steepen Your Learning Curve with Deliberate Practice

The four pillars for achieving mastery.

Eva Keiffenheim
Age of Awareness
Published in
5 min readOct 30, 2021

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The 10,000-hour rule is a harmful myth.

Malcolm Gladwell argued in ‘Outliers,’ if a person practices a skill for 10,000 hours, they will become a world-class master in that field.

While this simple rule sounds appealing, it’s wrong in several ways.

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Eva Keiffenheim
Age of Awareness

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