Not all goals create motivation the same. Goals that are too easy or too hard drive very little motivation. In addition, goals you have no idea how to achieve or that highlight your weaknesses won’t do anything other than frustrate you. What motivates you to achieve your goals comes down to setting a goal that […]
It’s no secret that it takes thousands of hours of practice to be the best at anything. What’s more, research from Anders Ericsson that Malcolm Gladwell made a pop culture rule of thumb, suggest it generally takes at least 10,000 hours of practice to be among the best in competitive fields. However, this “10,000 hours” […]
Earlier this week I wrote that Anders Ericsson’s research on how to become an expert is the simplest way to explain how to go from good to great. However, I can’t put a button on that point without mentioning the famous Jim Collins’ book that goes by the name Good to Great. Unquestionably, a book […]