The Learner's Corner with Caleb Mason

Episode 116: Brad Staats On Learning From Failure, the Role of Reflection, And Why Process Learning is Better Than Outcome Learning


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In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Brad Staats about how to become a more dynamic learner through feedback, failure, reflection, and more.

Guest Links

[Brad on Twitter][1]

[Never Stop Learning by Bradley Staats][2]

Links Mentioned

[Valve Employee Handbook][3]

[The Fifth Discipline by Peter Senge][4]

[The Machine That Changed the World by James Womack, Daniel Jones, and Daniel Roos][5]

[Human + Machine by Paul Daugherty and H. James Wilson][6]

The Learner's Corner Recommended Resource

[Switch by Chip and Dan Heath][7]

What We Learned

Awareness of the problem is the first step to becoming a dynamic learner.

Why we don't learn from failure.

How to learn from feedback.

Overcoming the fundamental attribution error.

How to learn from failure when failure isn't an option.

Getting more knowledge doesn't mean you have all of the answers.

How to improve your question asking.

The difference between process learning and outcome learning.

The relationship between specialization and variety.

Reflection is a key part of learning.

Don't avoid thinking by being busy.

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[1]: https://twitter.com/brstaats
[2]: https://www.amazon.com/Never-Stop-Learning-Relevant-Reinvent/dp/163369285X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1543876818&sr=1-1&keywords=brad%20staats
[3]: https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/apps/valve/Valve_NewEmployeeHandbook.pdf
[4]: https://www.amazon.com/Fifth-Discipline-Practice-Learning-Organization/dp/0385517254/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1543877058&sr=8-1&keywords=the%20fifth%20discipline%20by%20peter%20senge
[5]: https://www.amazon.com/Machine-That-Changed-World-Revolutionizing/dp/0743299795/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1543877108&sr=8-1&keywords=the%20machine%20that%20changed%20the%20world%20the%20story%20of%20lean%20production
[6]: https://www.amazon.com/Human-Machine-Reimagining-Work-Age/dp/1633693864/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1543877193&sr=8-1&keywords=human%20and%20machine
[7]: https://www.amazon.com/Switch-Change-Things-When-Hard/dp/0385528752/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1543877253&sr=8-2&keywords=switch%20chip%20heath%20and%20dan%20heath

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