Richard de Crespigny
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Training.
What's the best way to teach someone?
You think, well, I've taught my kids I know how to change.
Well, maybe some kids were taught how to swim by being thrown into the water.
Is that a good way to swim?
Or should you say, watch me swim, that I'm going to direct you through the maneuvers, and then when you're finally confident, you can do it yourself?
That's the way the Air Force trains people.
demonstrate, direct monitor.
Works really well.
Or there are a thousand ways, but what way works best?
I'm friends with a wonderful pianist called Constantine Chameray, and he plays all around the world.
He puts in two hours of practice every day.
It's called deliberate practice.
Purposeful, hard.
You're getting feedback so that you're adjusting.
You have to do things outside your comfort zone.
It won't be easy.
It won't be pleasant, but you've got to do it.
Correct.
And he does that every day and he's now coming up to 50.