Business Insider: “Practice makes perfect” is a soothing bromide, one that you say to yourself before toiling away at a song on guitar, code on a computer, or a new recipe in the kitchen.
But in his book “Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World,” University of Pennsylvania research psychologist Adam Grant argues that it’s not the best way to do something original.
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