Comments on: 10,000 Hours

By: 2010: Battle of the Relgious Groups | Juan Country

2010: Battle of the Relgious Groups | Juan Country — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 03:04:54 +0000

[...] like what Malcolm Gladwell said in his book, Outliers. A person needs at least 10,000 hours of practice in one field or skill before he can be a master. I’m sure that these three guys have more than 10,000 hours of practice in preaching and [...]

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The Next Youtube Superstar – Sungha Jung | New Media Philippines — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:10:43 +0000

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By: New Media Philippines

New Media Philippines — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 05:05:29 +0000

I just finished the book a few hours ago. Really nice read though some parts were boring. Over-all a good addition to his previous works – Tipping Point and Blink.

By: Cher Cabula

Cher Cabula — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 03:09:08 +0000

I’m currently reading this book too! I’m learning a lot.

By: Glenda

Glenda — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:50:42 +0000

I like this book as well especially the chapter on “concerted cultivation” as a parenting style. Although I just had to supress a smile when I read the last part – Gladwell included himself (and his family) as a/an “outlier/s.” My husband read this too and like you, what stuck with him is the 10,000-hour minimum for being a master at anything.