Complexity and the Ten-Thousand Hour Rule

Astra Ventures is committed to the pursuit of excellence.  This article authored by Malcolm Gladwell explores excellence in the form of expertise which, for cognitively-demanding fields such as investing, is developed over many years.

“In cognitively demanding fields, there are no naturals. Nobody walks into an operating room, straight out of a surgical rotation, and does world-class neurosurgery.”

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