Constantly improving your skill set is one of the only ways to future-proof yourself. If you follow this guide, you’ll be better equipped to learn anything you’ve ever wished to learn.
The more smartly-practiced skills you learn, the faster you’ll learn other connected skills. And knowing your skill mastery and the direction they’re going gives you the clarity on what to learn next for maximum learning efficiency.
We are lagging behind evolution for the first time since 350,000 years, and it’s time to do something about it. Let’s build a collective intelligence and solve this before it’s too late!
Skill learning doesn’t have to be tedious. It can be really fun and you’ll be amazed how much you can actually learn in only 15–20 hours of deliberate practice!
Not every learning process is created equal, but after learning that many skills so quickly, I guarantee this one works. I’ve taught this process in multiple workshops and those who implemented it were the ones who followed through and got the best results. This can happen to you too.
Most people aim to learn broader skills without thinking about what their sub-skills are. When you are aware of the sub-skills and focus building a library of those, you are more equipped to identify your proficiency in the skill and know what to learn next.
This guide on learning how to become self-aware comes from five years of experimentation with journaling, mindfulness and asking the right questions to the right people (including myself).
This particular guide on learning how to learn comes from three years of experimentation with skill development and applying the neuroscience of learning.
After learning over 80 skills in three years, I’ve found ways to sift through information productively. And I’m sharing with you my exact method in this article.
When I set out to learn 3 new skills every month in 2017, I only had one expectation: I will become more skilled. Years later, I realized there are a lot more benefits from learning many skills. In this article, I’m showing you 10 that are often overlooked.
To learn any skill effectively, you need to prepare correctly, practice smartly, and reflect regularly. These 10 lessons will help you be on the right track.
This will take months, if not years to master every step, but it’s incredibly worth it. When you get to the end, there’s nothing you can’t learn, and your motivation will always be high. You’ll have more energy, you’ll be smart, and you’ll thrive like never before.
The problem is, we don’t know how to learn. We are never taught how learning happens in our brains and how to make the most out of our time during our study, practice, or teaching sessions. I’ll show you how right here in this article.
The truth is, some ways to get smarter just aren’t working. Or, they’re so contextual that to apply them for yourself, well, you have to change everything about your life. And that’s not so smart. Build on top of who you are, not on top of something you’re not and will never be.
In this article, I’ll share 7 traits that almost guarantee you’re not going to succeed in learning a new skill. During your learning project, review this list, and when you have any of the signs, questions yourself. Will I realistically pursue this skill?
Learning these 10 skills can greatly improve your ability to learn other skills. If you learn them and become very good at them, you’ll start to learn faster, but also start enjoying the process of learning.