#self-education

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Online learning
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

People who educated themselves through curiosity instead of classrooms solve problems in a fundamentally different way - and these 8 habits explain why formal education can't replicate it - Silicon Canals

Self-educated individuals develop distinct thinking habits through curiosity-driven learning, treating confusion as exploration rather than failure, enabling superior problem-solving compared to formal education approaches.
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

I skipped university and spent decades ashamed of it, until I started adding up the hundreds of books I'd read and realized I'd given myself a better education than the degree ever would have - Silicon Canals

I spent forty years telling myself I was less than. Less educated. Less qualified. Less worthy of having an opinion on anything that mattered. All because I didn't have a piece of paper with a university seal on it. Started when I was eighteen. Everyone else was heading off to college, and I was heading to a job site with a toolbox.
Education
#entrepreneurship
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Business

An entrepreneur who leveraged books to build a 6-figure window cleaning business shares the hack that pushes him to finish a book a month

fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Business

An entrepreneur who leveraged books to build a 6-figure window cleaning business shares the hack that pushes him to finish a book a month

Higher education
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

Quote of the day by Jim Rohn: "Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune." - Silicon Canals

Self-education and practical skill-building can produce greater financial and entrepreneurial outcomes than relying solely on traditional formal education.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

I pivoted from software engineering to AI product management. Here are the 3 strategies I used to help me land the job.

A software engineer transitioned to AI product management by leveraging technical skills, self-education, projects, networking, internships, and a podcast platform to secure a role.
History
fromMedievalists.net
9 months ago

Swim in the Sea Yourself: Twelfth-Century Insights on Experiential Learning - Medievalists.net

Ibn Tufayl's 'Hayy Ibn Yaqzan' presents a model of self-education through direct observation of nature, influencing both contemporary and later philosophical thought.
Cryptocurrency
fromHackernoon
7 years ago

Top 3 Metrics to Avoid Buying Crypto at the Top | HackerNoon

Investors should analyze tokens critically rather than rely on influencers or trends.
Understanding entry prices and profits of venture capitalists can help avoid losses.
Beware of buying the 'dip' as it might be an exit point for earlier investors.
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