Explore the latest advancements in skill acquisition and future directions in this 21-minute conference talk. Delve into the Skill Acquisition Framework for Excellence (SAFE) as Rob Gray debunks common myths surrounding practice design. Gain insights into five crucial action points for effective skill development, including the importance of quality-focused practice, optimal challenge levels, and tailored approaches to individual differences. Learn how to implement practical challenges, foster partnerships, and scale specificity in training programs. Discover strategies to enhance performance and accelerate learning across various domains by understanding the nuances of modern skill acquisition theory and practice.