EPISODE · Sep 5, 2019 · 34 MIN
Ultralearning with Scott Young: How to Learn Skills Faster
from Become a Writer Today · host Bryan Collins
Canadian writer Scott Young learnt the entire MIT computer science curriculum in just one year, travelled around the world for 12-months without speaking english and has taught himself creative skills like drawing portraits.In his new book, Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career, he's condensed what he and others have discovered about learning hard skills fast.I recently caught up with Scott and in this interview, he reveals: Why he decided to write a book about ultra-learning How he approaches writing, research and self-editing What new writers should do if they want to acquire skills like copywriting The essential role of critical feedback for writers What his writing and ideal early morning routine looks likeAnd lots moreAttention writers!What's the best grammar checker of 2019? Find out in my guide and get a discount on your tool of choice.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/becomeawritertoday/messageSupport the showIf you enjoyed the show please leave a review on Apple. And if you have any questions you can find me on Twitter @BryanJCollinsThanks for listening!
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Canadian writer Scott Young learnt the entire MIT computer science curriculum in just one year, travelled around the world for 12-months without speaking english and has taught himself creative skills like drawing portraits. In his new book, Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career, he's condensed what he and others have discovered about learning hard skills fast. I recently caught up with Scott and in this interview, he reveals: Why he decid...
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