Tag: Unlearning

Leadership

Why Mastering This One Skill Helps You Become a Leader Worth Following!

Premise: The Ultimate Leadership Superpower In a world defined by constant change and emergent challenges, leaders face a difficult reality – the specific tactics that worked yesterday may be obsolete tomorrow. In this environment, the most critical skill isn’t mastery of a single strategy, but something more fundamental — the ability to learn quickly . And even more important is the knowledge of how we learn. This foundational ability enables a host of other skills and makes it easier to adapt, grow, and lead effectively. How Leaders Learn Recently, I had the chance to synthesize insights from a preview of […]

Innovation, Personal Growth

Learning How Our Brain Learns, Unlearns and Learns Again

I stumbled upon this amazing video which I think clearly articulates how our brain works, with respect to learning new skills. Before I share what I learnt from the video, I will strongly recommend that you watch the video first. What I learnt from watching the video: Our brains are lazy in a way. Brains are engaged when we try to learn something and once we do, ie, we create a neural pathway, it starts using that pathway for that task as a default without giving it any other thought, until it perceives a threat in continuing to using the […]