Category: Motivational

Deliberate Practice

We have all heard that 10000 hours of deliberate practice is the first step towards mastery. Inspired from Cal Newport’s book So Good They Can’t Ignore you, this insight highlights as to why deliberate practice is so difficult to master.

Science behind Deliberate Practice

In his book So Good They Can’t Ignore you, Cal Newport mentions that the process of deliberate practice is the opposite of enjoyable and helps reorient neurons in our brain. This is why acquiring a skill through deliberate practice is immensely difficult.

Know more about Cal Newport

Cal Newport is an amazing author and has inspired us all through his best sellers like Deep Work, A World without Email and Slow Productivity. This is another such wonderful insight from one of his best sellers.

https://viewpointsunplugged.com/how-can-deliberate-practice-lead-to-rare-and-valuable-work/

To know more about Cal Newport and his work please visit:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cal_Newport

Five Habits of a Skilled Craftsman

Inspired from Cal Newport’s book So Good They Can’t Ignore You, illuminates us on the five habits of a skilled craftsman.

These should act as a guiding star while adopting a craftsman mindset.

Craftsman Mindset versus Passion Mindset

In his book So Good They Can’t Ignore You, Cal Newport illuminates us on how Craftsman Mindset is different from Passion Mindset.

Craftsman Mindset to make you Valuable

This wonderful insight inspired from Cal Newport’s So Good They Can’t Ignore You sheds light as to how Craftsman mindset goes a long way to make you Valuable.