Three Things Not To Say Or Do…When Trying To Learn Something New
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Whenever I start teaching a new set of students one of my courses, I offer them some advice to help things “stick.”
And it probably won’t surprise anyone to know that when I take a class, I have to remind myself of the same three things so I engage more deeply with the content.
Here they are:
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Two More Things For Which You Can Use Open Loops
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In another one of these One-A-Day videos, I talked about how effective open loops are in storytelling.
Well, there are two more areas where open loops come in handy: performer profiles and, of all things, podcast episode management.
What? Yep.
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What Open Loops Are And Why They Work So Well
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In one of my previous videos, I told the story of meeting a neighbor in my elevator who was carrying a microphone, and it turned out that she was an unlikely podcaster.
You’ll never believe what most people were interested in when they heard that story. It was a prime example of what are called “open loops.”
What the heck are those? Watch and I’ll tell you.
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My Insane Backup System Plus Two Helpful Tips
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If you’ve ever asked me about backup and restoring data, you’ll have a hard time shutting me up about it once I get started.
In this video, I describe exactly how my backup system works, why it protects you better than what most people do, and I give you two tips that are particularly useful for performers.
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The Lost Keys And The Microphone In My Elevator
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I had a very random encounter with one of my neighbors recently that left me chuckling.
It seems like everyone has a podcast. And you can’t judge a book by it’s cover.
How are those two things related? Here’s how.
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Don’t Confuse What Works With What You Like
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Recently I’ve seen a number of instances of a phenomenon that really frustrates me.
It’s so easily avoidable, but sometimes, we just can’t bring ourselves to admit that it’s an issue for us.
The thing is…we may like, even love, something…but that doesn’t mean it’s best for us. The reverse is also true.
Here’s the skinny.
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Want To Learn Something Really Well? Teach It To Others
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I’ve heard from several different input vectors a recurring theme: someone is so happy they learned something from me, they were able to easily share it with others.
I appreciate that, but I need to point out that the opposite might be more truthful: you shared it with others, and that deepened the learning.
Here’s how that can work for you.
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