MetaLearn Podcast ML99: Nat Eliason on How To Teach Yourself Anything, The Art of Self-Experimentation and Practical Lessons from Building Businesses
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Dec 13, 2017 Nat Eliason, founder of Growth Machine, teaches how to self-teach with the sandbox method, manage self-experiments, and shares career lessons from building a blog and business. They also discuss misconceptions of career advice, differentiating good and bad content, and unconventional beliefs.
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Sandbox Method
- Avoid passively learning by immediately applying new knowledge.
- Tie information to experience for better retention and understanding.
Learning Photography
- Nat Eliason learned photography by practicing and analyzing examples on Unsplash.
- He then shared his learnings in a blog post, gaining significant traffic and followers.
Growth Machine Approach
- Offer products that solve specific client problems instead of providing generic consulting.
- Nat Eliason shifted from marketing consulting to a product-based approach with Growth Machine.