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    A Quest to Become a Professional Violinist

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A Quest to Become a Professional Violinist

In Blog by Robert PoolFebruary 20, 2018Leave a Comment

Jared Mosher is following a dream. He is 32 years old, long past the age when most people in his chosen profession have reached whatever level they are going to …

Gynecology Residents Benefit from Performing Virtual Surgeries

In Research News by Robert PoolFebruary 20, 2018Leave a Comment

Surgery is a classic example of a skill, like flying, where it is hard to get really challenging practice because of the potentially deadly consequences if you screw up — …

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Deliberate Practice in Retail Sales

In All, Blog by Robert PoolJanuary 15, 2018Leave a Comment

I’ve spent years studying and writing about deliberate practice, and even I am still surprised every now and then by just how powerful it can be. Most recently this happened …

Focusing on One Thing at a Time

In All, Blog by Robert PoolJanuary 2, 2018Leave a Comment

I recently came across a thoughtful blog post by Scott Young (see it here). It’s worth clicking on the link and reading the whole post (it’s short), but here’s the …

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A New, Old Way to Teach Art

In All, Blog by Robert PoolDecember 31, 20171 Comment

We all have our weaknesses, things we’re just not very good at, and one of mine is drawing. When I try to draw a person, the result is somewhat more …

How Many Hours to Become an Expert? It Depends

In All, Blog by Robert PoolDecember 29, 2017Leave a Comment

I got an interesting e-mail the other day from a website visitor named Martin, who made a number of interesting points, but this one in particular I thought was worth …

Video Games and Deliberate Practice

In All, Blog by Robert PoolDecember 5, 2017Leave a Comment

I’m always on the lookout for examples of people using deliberate practice to get better in new and surprising areas, so I was delighted when Anders sent me a link …

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Once a World Champion Martial Artist, Now a Surgeon

In All, Blog by Robert PoolDecember 1, 20171 Comment

One of the first things you learn in studying expert performers and deliberate practice is just how difficult it is to truly excel in a given field. Out of every …

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Mental Representations in Car Racing

In All, Blog by Robert PoolNovember 28, 2017Leave a Comment

As I wrote in an earlier blog (October 25, 2017), the development of accurate and detailed mental representations is a crucial part—perhaps the most crucial part—of becoming highly skilled in …

Virtual Reality and Deliberate Practice

In All, Blog by Robert PoolNovember 24, 2017Leave a Comment

There was a fascinating article in today’s New York Times about how virtual reality is being used to help college athletes improve performance (see it here). The main focus was on …

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