At Work with The Ready Brave New Work 31. Ready For Anything: Mastery
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Apr 19, 2020 Explore the vital themes of mastery and personal growth in adapting to new challenges. Discover how quirky skills foster confidence in remote management and help overcome perfectionism. Redefine mastery by prioritizing insight-driven learning over mere memorization, advocating for psychological safety in a risk-taking culture. Embrace curiosity and humility for effective leadership while emphasizing the role of mastery in navigating modern life’s complexities. Learn how to balance leveraging expertise and fostering team skill-building during crises.
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Outdated Learning Models
- Our learning and development models are outdated, stemming from a production economy.
- They prioritize compliance and memorization over creativity and adaptability, hindering our growth in the modern knowledge economy.
Knowledge vs. Insight
- Traditional learning focuses on memorization and regurgitation, sufficient for complicated tasks.
- However, true knowledge in today's complex work environment requires insight, going beyond checking boxes.
Practice Makes Perfect
- Anne Morris shares her experience of improving at jigsaw puzzles and hanging things on walls through consistent practice.
- This highlights the importance of practice for mastery, even in seemingly simple tasks.