Episode 143: The 10,000 Hour Rule

Business Insider Article by Drake Baer In Outliers, Gladwell wrote, "10,000 hours is the magic number of greatness." Gladwell also said, "The point is simply that natural ability requires a huge investment of time in order to be made manifest." So Good They So Can't Ignore You by Cal Newport "What makes ridiculously successful people so successful is that they are experts at practicing." Deliberate Practice: Goal/ Want Thought Action Your goal needs to be supported by your wants and actions. What are the things you are doing for your Acting Training, your Business Steps, and your Core Work? Rigorously honest with yourself whether you can do more, or you need to stop? Are you deliberately practicing your acting in your rehearsals? Kevin Durant, "Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard." "It's hard to play well, but it's easy to work hard." Consistence, persistence, and determination. Do what you feel is going to overwhelm you. You baby step them. Rule #1: Do everything you are afraid of. How bad do you want it?