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Implications of Deliberate

practice
Tomas Zaicevas
VU MIF PS, 2020
GOAL
What is deliberate practice
and how it might help us
1000 hours
1000 hours 1000 hours
Deliberate practice
What is it?
Rules of how to efficiently improve
Okay... But can we be at the top
just by following these rules?
Implications/observations
● Hard work is much more important than talent



Implications/observations
● Hard work is much more important than talent
● You need at least 10 years to become exceptional (e.g.
chess grandmaster)


Implications/observations
● Hard work is much more important than talent
● You need at least 10 years to become exceptional (e.g.
chess grandmaster)
● (2 days 4 hours each) > (1 day 8 hours)

Implications/observations
● Hard work is much more important than talent
● You need at least 10 years to become exceptional (e.g.
chess grandmaster)
● (2 days 4 hours each) > (1 day 8 hours)
● The more hours you’ve put, the less visible impact
they’ll have (Pareto principle)
Thank you very much!

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