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The Science of Deliberate Practice with Anders Ericsson

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The Unmistakable Creative Podcast
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Jul 2, 2026
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Summary

Anders Ericsson, the pioneering researcher behind deliberate practice, explains the essential components of purposeful learning and skill development. He discusses how teachers help identify performance gaps, why measuring progress against clear benchmarks is crucial, and the difference between mindless repetition and intentional practice designed to push beyond your current best. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.