9. Get Better at Effective Communication - A Talk With Scott H Young (Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author, Programmer & Entrepreneur)

Help To Grow Talk: Effective Communication Skills

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 Scott's 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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Kapitel

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)