Tag Archive for 'Learning'

10 Best Ways to Harness the Power of Questions

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Luciano Passuello
on April 29, 2009
in Learning and Problem Solving
. 33 Comments

Questions

“You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.” –Naguib Mahfouz (Nobel Prize Winner)

Our brains love questions. They have the power to engage us and to shift our mindsets. They drive knowledge and growth, and fuel both creativity and critical thinking. Here are 10 ways to ask questions more intelligently you can start using today.

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How to Become an Expert: A Roadmap

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Luciano Passuello
on April 14, 2009
in Mastery
. 18 Comments

Roadmap for Mastery

Wouldn’t you like to be an expert? To intuitively know the right answers? Enter the Dreyfus model of skill acquisition, which shines a light on how we develop and master skills, helping us understand how we progress from novice to expert, including all the steps in between.

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How to Learn (Almost) Anything

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Glen Allsopp
on March 8, 2009
in Guest Post and Learning
. 41 Comments

How to Learn (Almost) Anything

This is a guest post by Glen Allsopp of PluginID.

Have you ever read an informative book, only to later remember just a few main points — if anything at all? The problem might be that you’re using one of the least efficient ways of learning available.

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