
In a world where skills expire faster than ever, Shelley Osborne's game-changing guide reveals how continuous learning saves careers. Endorsed by Airbnb's Chip Conley, it answers the question haunting every professional: "What if everything you know becomes obsolete tomorrow?"
著者の声を通じて本を感じる
知識を魅力的で例が豊富な洞察に変換
キーアイデアを瞬時にキャプチャして素早く学習
楽しく魅力的な方法で本を楽しむ
Here's an uncomfortable truth: the specialized knowledge you spent years mastering will be obsolete in five years. Yet you'll probably work for another five decades. Do the math-you'll need to fundamentally reinvent yourself roughly ten times before retirement. This isn't some distant future scenario. It's happening now, which explains why 51% of employees say they'd quit jobs that don't offer necessary training. The traditional career path-learn once, work forever-has vanished. Organizations clinging to outdated "one-and-done" training approaches aren't just falling behind; they're actively harming both their people and their prospects. The most successful companies have cracked a different code: they've democratized learning across every level, transforming it from something done to employees into something employees actively drive themselves. Despite decades of cognitive science research, most corporate training ignores how humans actually learn. The "forgetting curve" reveals we lose new information within days-sometimes hours-without reinforcement. This explains why those mandatory all-day training sessions produce so little lasting change. What actually works? Spaced repetition through varied methods: verbatim review, paraphrasing concepts, contextual examples, retrieval practice, and collaborative learning. When people recognize their immediate need for a skill and can apply it repeatedly, retention skyrockets. Surprisingly, many accepted "truths" about learning have been thoroughly debunked. Learning styles-the idea that matching teaching to preferred styles improves outcomes-persisted for three decades despite zero supporting evidence. Similarly, rushing to adopt trendy technologies often overshadows what truly matters: solid instructional design focused on clear objectives. As Bill Gates observed about educational technology, simply giving people devices has a "horrible track record." What determines effectiveness isn't the medium but the pedagogy. Perhaps most critically, fear fundamentally blocks learning. Research on the "affective filter" shows that when learners feel embarrassed or judged, their ability to absorb information plummets. Organizations must create psychological safety where mistakes become acceptable stepping stones toward mastery rather than sources of shame.
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