Deliberate Practice and Malcolm Gladwell’s 10,000 Hour Rule: Here’s What You Need to Know

Are you ready to master your craft?

Have you got what it takes to make deliberate practice a part of your day-to-day life?

Do you want to become a writer or creative professional who rises above the crowd?

A couple of years ago, I read the book Outliers: The Story of Success by the Canadian writer Malcolm Gladwell.

In his popular psychology book, Gladwell explains it takes 10,000 hours to master a discipline like playing the violin or writing.

He writes:

“In fact, researchers have settled o...