Skill Acquisition Books

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The Little Book of Talent: 52 Tips for Improving Your Skills The Little Book of Talent: 52 Tips for Improving Your Skills (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 8,609 ratings — published 2012
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Sport Skill Acquisition: Integrating Theory and Practice Sport Skill Acquisition: Integrating Theory and Practice (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.67 — 3 ratings — published
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Developing Talent in Young People Developing Talent in Young People (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 40 ratings — published 1985
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How We Learn to Move: A Revolution in the Way We Coach & Practice Sports Skills How We Learn to Move: A Revolution in the Way We Coach & Practice Sports Skills (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.34 — 447 ratings — published
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Skill Acquisition in Sport: Research, Theory and Practice (Volume 2) Skill Acquisition in Sport: Research, Theory and Practice (Volume 2)
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avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 2004
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It's the Way You Say It: Becoming Articulate, Well-spoken, and Clear It's the Way You Say It: Becoming Articulate, Well-spoken, and Clear (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.64 — 597 ratings — published 2010
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On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 16,251 ratings — published 1984
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.32 — 1,284,952 ratings — published 2018
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Korean Grammar for Speaking Learning Korean Language Korean Grammar for Speaking Learning Korean Language (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.48 — 23 ratings — published
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 266,812 ratings — published 2018
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Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.56 — 14,924 ratings — published 2013
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The Wealthy Freelancer The Wealthy Freelancer (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 346 ratings — published 2010
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Cadence: A Tale of Fast Business Growth Cadence: A Tale of Fast Business Growth (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 94 ratings — published
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The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 7,340 ratings — published 2013
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Designed for Use: Create Usable Interfaces for Applications and the Web Designed for Use: Create Usable Interfaces for Applications and the Web (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 172 ratings — published 2011
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The Visual Display of Quantitative Information The Visual Display of Quantitative Information (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 8,664 ratings — published 1983
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Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5,882 ratings — published 2006
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A Pocket Style Manual A Pocket Style Manual (Spiral-bound)
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avg rating 3.96 — 736 ratings — published 1993
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Keys to Great Writing Keys to Great Writing (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 343 ratings — published 2000
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The Elements of Style The Elements of Style (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 87,040 ratings — published 1918
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The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 9,209 ratings — published 2014
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Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Voices That Matter) Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Voices That Matter)
by (shelved 1 time as skill-acquisition)
avg rating 4.24 — 30,664 ratings — published 2000
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Revising Prose Revising Prose (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 225 ratings — published 1979
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The Speed of Trust: The One Thing that Changes Everything The Speed of Trust: The One Thing that Changes Everything (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 26,166 ratings — published 2006
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Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 9,841 ratings — published 2014
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Micromastery: Learn Small, Learn Fast, and Find the Hidden Path to Happiness Micromastery: Learn Small, Learn Fast, and Find the Hidden Path to Happiness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as skill-acquisition)
avg rating 3.47 — 710 ratings — published 2017
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The Genius in All of Us: Why Everything You've Been Told About Genetics, Talent, and IQ Is Wrong The Genius in All of Us: Why Everything You've Been Told About Genetics, Talent, and IQ Is Wrong (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.86 — 2,191 ratings — published 2010
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Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.93 — 20,825 ratings — published 2008
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The Practicing Mind: Bringing Discipline and Focus into Your Life The Practicing Mind: Bringing Discipline and Focus into Your Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 8,660 ratings — published 2006
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The First 20 Hours: How to Learn Anything...Fast The First 20 Hours: How to Learn Anything...Fast (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.46 — 8,043 ratings — published
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So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.07 — 50,222 ratings — published 2012
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The Talent Code: Unlocking the Secret of Skill in Sports, Art, Music, Math, and Just About Everything Else The Talent Code: Unlocking the Secret of Skill in Sports, Art, Music, Math, and Just About Everything Else (Audio CD)
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avg rating 4.03 — 26,929 ratings — published 2009
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Reading Japanese (Yale Language Series) (English and Japanese Edition) Reading Japanese (Yale Language Series) (English and Japanese Edition)
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avg rating 3.57 — 23 ratings — published 1976
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Mastery Mastery (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.26 — 48,810 ratings — published 2012
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This Isn't A Textbook: A Somewhat Intemperate Look at Sport, Teaching, Coaching and Life This Isn't A Textbook: A Somewhat Intemperate Look at Sport, Teaching, Coaching and Life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as skill-acquisition)
avg rating 4.20 — 5 ratings — published 2014
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The Sociology of Sports Coaching The Sociology of Sports Coaching (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 5 ratings — published 2010
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Dynamics of Skill Acquisition: A Constraints-Led Approach Dynamics of Skill Acquisition: A Constraints-Led Approach (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 24 ratings — published 2007
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How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 4,874 ratings — published 1990
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Ruby for Rails: Ruby Techniques for Rails Developers Ruby for Rails: Ruby Techniques for Rails Developers (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.79 — 179 ratings — published 2006
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Slam Poetry The Complete Idiot's Guide to Slam Poetry (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 22 ratings — published 2004
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The Rails Way The Rails Way (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 271 ratings — published 2007
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Programming Ruby: The Pragmatic Programmers' Guide Programming Ruby: The Pragmatic Programmers' Guide (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 1,986 ratings — published 2000
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RailsSpace: Building a Social Networking Website with Ruby on Rails (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby Series) RailsSpace: Building a Social Networking Website with Ruby on Rails (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby Series)
by (shelved 1 time as skill-acquisition)
avg rating 3.49 — 75 ratings — published 2007
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Olawale Daniel
“To grow capacity in your career, you need to move from the place of position to a place of skill acquisition.”
Olawale Daniel

“It is the skills that you have acquired through difficulties that will give you the desired result.”
Sunday Adelaja

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