How To Learn Something Complicated Faster

In most careers, a time comes when learning something that’s hard to comprehend in less time than would be ideal becomes integral to one’s performance and continued success in a professional role. Whether it’s an unfamiliar but needed skill, a new technology or a highly complex process, being able to quickly absorb important information can be key to staying ahead of the curve in any competitive field.

Here, 15 Forbes Coaches Council members discuss strategies to expedite the learning of difficult-to-master topics or material. Read on the article in Forbes.com to learn effective methods that can lead to faster comprehension and proficiency in challenging subject areas.

“The fast-track to mastery: Embrace deliberate practice. To quickly master a tough subject, adopt deliberate practice. Set specific, challenging goals and seek constant, critical feedback. For instance, a manager learning data analytics could set a goal to analyze a recent sales dataset, then seek feedback from a data expert. This targeted approach accelerates learning and deepens understanding.”

– Karina Ochis

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Prof. Dr. Karina Ochis Phd.

Professor of Leadership and Management at Monarch Business School, Forbes Council Member, Executive Consultant, CEO, Author

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