The Mysterious 10,000 Hour Rule of Success. "The 10,000 hour rule simply refers to the fact that most people get really, really good at something after 10,000 hours. That’s about 3 hours a day for 10 years."

The Mysterious 10,000 Hour Rule of Success. "The 10,000 hour rule simply refers to the fact that most people get really, really good at something after 10,000 hours. That’s about 3 hours a day for 10 years."

What makes people like Bill Gates, Wayne Gretzky, and Steve Jobs successful?

Is it inborn talent, a relentless work ethic, or something else?

I’ve always believed it was a little bit of everything (talent, hard work, luck).

In the book Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell, he goes in-depth into how successful people become successful, and it isn’t all about talent and work ethic, it’s also about timing.

What is the 10,000 Hour Rule? ...