9. Get Better at Effective Communication - A Talk With Scott H Young (Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author, Programmer & Entrepreneur)
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Listen and learn how to get better at Effective Communication in this talk with our guest, Scott H Young. He is the author of 2 books on Learning: Get Better at Anything - 12 Maxims for Mastery, and Ultralearning - Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career.
Scott is a Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author, Programmer, and Entrepreneur. His work has been featured in the New York Times, BBC, TEDx, Business Insider, and more.
In this episode, Scott H Young and host Desiree Timmermans talk about his latest book 'Get Better at Anything: 12 Maxims for Mastery', and how to apply it to effective communication.
"So I think these three aspects - seeing, doing, feedback - are important for all skills. And certainly they're important for learning communication skills." - Scott H Young
Links
- Book: Get Better at Anything: 12 Maxims for Mastery
- LinkedIn: Scott H Young
- Website: Scott H Young
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Chapters
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. Scott's inspiration for his book: How to Get Bettter At Anything (00:01:17)
3. Three key factors to learn anything: See, Do, Feedback (00:02:27)
4. Link between 12 maxims of mastery & See, Do, Feedback (00:05:19)
5. A maxim linked to Do: difficulty has a sweet spot (00:06:47)
6. Feedback: seeking and giving advice (00:12:16)
7. Scott's favorite mistake concerning ineffective communication & what he learned from it (00:16:16)
8. The most effective thing you can do to become better & better at communication: Scott's advice (00:16:41)
9. A technique that Scott really likes to use related to communication: active listening (00:17:26)
10. Effective communication & accomplishment: it's exciting when you're able to do something that scared you at first (00:18:40)
11. Outro (00:19:59)
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