Category: 3 – SHELF it (All Categories are 1 – Read ASAP!, 2 – BUY it!, 3 – SHELF it, 4 – SOMEDAY it)
Comments: A good read.
Insights that resonated:
(1) “The true measure of your potential is not the peak you reached but how far you climbed to get there.”
(2) Over 8 years, undergraduate students at Northwestern university were assessed on their performance on topics when their introductory class was taught by an “expert” on the topic. These students’ grades in subsequent advanced classes were logged and studied.
The trend of the results was clear – taking an introduction class from an expert decreased performance.
(3) Deliberate play works better than deliberate practice. Steph Curry’s coach believes practice can get monotonous. So his goal is to not have boring in their workouts
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