“When you have the right approach and are doing the right things, you will see that your knowledge accumulates in the same way the economy grows. It’s a process of compounding.” – Li Lu *** How you learn something… An excerpt from How To Become The Best at Anything, Chapter 8, Deliberate Practice and Learning Learning “When you are trying to learn something new or you are teaching someone something new, it can be a very daunting task. It is difficult because learning something new is not easy, but it can be made easier if you understand how learning works. Learning can be divided into four basic parts: concepts (definitions…
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Continued Learning
“The power law of compounding cannot only be applied to investing but it can even, and more importantly, be applied to continued learning. Compounding knowledge through a multidisciplinary framework is an individual’s greatest enduring advantage.” – Christopher Begg *** How you learn something… An excerpt from How To Become The Best at Anything, Chapter 8, Deliberate Practice and Learning Learning “When you are trying to learn something new or you are teaching someone something new, it can be a very daunting task. It is difficult because learning something new is not easy, but it can be made easier if you understand how learning works. Learning can be divided into four…
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The Hardest Part of Learning
“Practice is the hardest part of learning, and training is the essence of transformation.” – Ann Voskamp *** About Practice, Learning, and the Development of Expertise *** An excerpt from How To Become The Best at Anything, Chapter 8, Deliberate Practice and Learning “To become the best takes practice, lots and lots of practice. I have mentioned the 10,000-hour rule. It takes about 10,000 hours of practice to get really good at something and not just any type of practice, but deliberate practice. Deliberate practice is practicing to get better. The classic example is a man who has gone golfing almost every weekend for the past twenty years. He has…
