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Deconstructing Learning: One Step at a Time
Tim discusses his approach to deconstructing and selecting the most important pieces of any skillset, including examples such as language learning and swimming. He also touches on using stakes and incentives as motivators for staying on track.
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The 80/20 rule, also known as Pareto's Principle, can help you learn more effectively when applied to a process called deconstruction.
08:48 - 10:43 (01:54)
Summary
The 80/20 rule, also known as Pareto's Principle, can help you learn more effectively when applied to a process called deconstruction. In this interview, Tim Ferriss explains how Total Immersion Swimming uses this method to break down essential components of learning and reconstructs them in a more structured, and strategic way.
ChapterDeconstructing Learning: One Step at a Time
Episode#240: Accelerated Learning and Mentors - My Personal Story
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Bestselling author, Tim Ferris, shares counterintuitive tips on learning, including mastering a skill by learning its opposite, and how to break down complex topics into understandable chunks.
10:43 - 14:05 (03:22)
Summary
Bestselling author, Tim Ferris, shares counterintuitive tips on learning, including mastering a skill by learning its opposite, and how to break down complex topics into understandable chunks. He also emphasizes the importance of daily habits to achieve success.