The second in my series – yes, it seems to be a series now – about why some people progress quicker, and this time, it’s the blame game. I’ve done a bit of teaching in my time, not only this caper but in the classroom too, and there’s an element which separates the greats from…

After a conversation with a student the other day, the question came up: why does this take longer for some than others? I think the answer to this is as varied as the people themselves. But there is a central element which is vital to rapid success, and it can be summarised like this: Less…