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471: How to Acquire New Skills Faster with Scott H. Young

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

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How to Use Recency Effects to Improve Your Learning

Pete: When you want to learn something, always start by asking yourself what is one concrete situation that i can use this in. In that situation, you'll go a lot further if you can think of your learning in terms of, how do i do things? Pete: I remember when i was in high school, i got good grades because i didn't spend a ton of time doing the studying thing. And so i am a believer and endorser of that approach there. It's more difficult at first, but more effective than just reviewing notes over and over and over again.

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