Many times when we are asked to show our work, we’re quite reluctant. There’s a reason for this reluctance. It’s more than likely that the work is quite shoddy. And yet, what if we changed our perspective and had a goal to create a ton of “rubbish”. If the concept sounds bizarre, it’s not! In […]
Learning Strategy Tweaks: How I Use Slightly-Odd Ways To Ramp Up Learning
Most of us have tried and are unable to keep up with the onslaught of information that comes our way. Add the deluge of distraction and it seems like a losing game. Or does it? You’ll be amazed at how tiny tweaks can make a considerable difference to both learning and implementation. Right click here […]
Three Bizarre Learning Principles (And Why They Constantly Surprise Me)
If you’ve used some sort of learning techniques all your life, the core principles of learning should not mislead you. Even so, we get hoodwinked and it’s important to look at why we struggle with learning. Here’s what I’ve learned about learning so far. Right click below to download this episode. Re-release: Three Bizarre Learning […]
How To Accelerate Client Learning (Using Spaced Repetition) – Part 1
Why do we get upset with ourselves when we forget information? Surely we should be able to remember at least 30-40% of a book. But it seems to slide through our brain like semolina in a sieve. Yet, there is a way to remember things—and there’s also a big reason to forget. Find out why […]
The Carpe Diem Method of Finding Work (And Vacation) Time
You know how people say: When I have time, I’m going to write a book. People make statements like that all the time. As if one magical block of time is going to show up one day. And so, they wait for this mystical moment. And as you’d expect, it never shows up. So they […]
The Science of Making Mistakes
That may seem to you, to be the silliest headline ever. Why would you need to learn how to make mistakes? You’re already a pro at making mistakes. You don’t need a how-to article to tell you how to make mistakes, right? But bear with me as we explore why mistake making is a science. […]
Why Processing Time Is Critical For Consumption
Do you remember what you’ve learned? Or are you a Sponge Bob? Soak a sponge with water. It will absorb all the water willingly. And as you pick it up, the soaked sponge will drip. A good chunk of the water will drippity-drip all over you if you’re not careful. But let’s say you are […]
