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The Game w/ Alex Hormozi

I Don't Read Books... I Study a Few | Ep 447

Oct 11, 2022
10:44
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Entrepreneur Alex Hormozi discusses why he doesn't read a book every week, preferring to learn as he goes. Topics include targeted learning, gaining real-world experience, taking the first step without overthinking, and the value of reading for context and broader thinking.
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Quick takeaways

  • Learning from experience is essential for practical application, not solely from traditional educational materials.
  • Focused learning in targeted seasons provides efficient knowledge acquisition, surpassing the need to consume media excessively like reading a book a week.

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The Value of Learning by Doing

The speaker emphasizes the importance of learning through practical experience rather than solely relying on traditional educational materials. By engaging in targeted learning around specific problems that need to be solved, individuals can acquire relevant knowledge more effectively. The speaker criticizes the notion of consuming media excessively, such as reading a book a week, and highlights the necessity of discerning what to learn next to progress efficiently in education and skill acquisition.

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