How to Break Down a Skill and Practice Effectively
7 min readMar 10, 2019
Most skills are complex, which means that they consist of different smaller skills (sub-skills). Surfing, for example, consists of paddling, popping up, staying balanced, reading waves and a range of other sub-skills. Your performance on the complex skill depends on your proficiency and coordination of many (sub)skills at the same time.
