Become an Intentional Learner

1. Find someone who shouldn’t excel at a skill but does anyway. They’ll have insights that regular experts lack thus giving you more ways to pursue the skill.
2. Ignore the details and try to focus on the big picture. Once you grasp the key concepts, the rest should flow more...

Lifelong learning often requires to switch from a pedagogical (instructor-driven) to an andragogical (adult-driven) approach.

• Decide on a learning goal. Focus on one or two goals at a time.
• Map out your learning constraints. Find out what is...

Conventional wisdom might lead a company to focus on growth, looking for revenue wherever it seems most available. But the unconventional companies we have studied commit to an identity. They focus their efforts on developing a solid value proposition and building distinctive cap...