Episode 2 – Ultralearning with Scott Young

On today’s show, I talk with Scott Young, the author of Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career. Scott completed the entire MIT coursework for Computer Science in less than a year, and passed the final exams. How did he do it? By utilizing something he calls, Ultralearning, an intense form of self-directed learning that we can all use to improve our lives.

What You’ll Learn:

• What is Ultralearning and why it works
• Why Ultralearning is actually easier, in the long run, than traditional learning
• How Ultralearning works
• Stories about Ultralearners who have mastered new skills, languages and musical instruments
• Why learning is an essential component of living a flourishing life

Books & Resources

OURCES

• Scott Young’s Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career
• Scott Young’s Blog
• Capital One.This is Banking Reimagined.

Connect with Scott Young

Scott’s Twitter Account

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