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Siva Tayi
Siva Tayi
Experience Director | Explorative Learner | Artist
Published Feb 21, 2023
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"Learning is not a one-time event; it's a continuous journey. Embrace every opportunity to learn something new, as it is the key to personal and professional growth."
As someone who has completed over 120+ courses and invested more than 400 hours in learning over the last couple of years, I can confidently say that the pursuit of knowledge is one of life's most gratifying experiences.
Learning isn't just about acquiring information; it's about challenging yourself to think differently and expanding your horizons. The world is constantly evolving, and by continuing to learn, we can keep up with these changes and stay ahead of the game.
If you're feeling stuck or unsure of your next steps, consider investing in your own education. There are endless opportunities available online and in person that can help you develop new skills, explore new subjects, and gain new perspectives. It doesn't matter how old you are, what industry you work in, or what level of education you have already attained; there is always something new to learn.
I encourage everyone to make a commitment to lifelong learning. Set goals, create a plan, and find resources that work for you. Whether it's a new language, a technical skill, or an area of personal interest, take the leap and start learning today. The more you invest in yourself, the more opportunities you will create for yourself in the future.
One of my mentors in the early years of my career once said. "Day you stop learning, you stop progressing". Over time, I realized that all of us really love to explore and learn but there is no time set aside.
A couple of years back, I realized that learning cannot be an option, it should be part of life's ecosystem and we have to learn new things every chance cognitive experiments prove that learning and applying the knowledge is like taking your brain to the gym to keep it fit.
As we progress in life, career, and responsibilities, we end up allocating almost no time for learning. Sometimes we need to push ourselves.
Let me get to the point, I have been in that trap for a while. Though I was eager to learn, I was not able to allocate time and hence lacked motivation. I tried multiple ways to keep the focus on regular reading and stay on top of the league.
One thing that worked for me is explorative and agile learning.
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Developing learning as a daily habit is a great way to continually improve your knowledge and skills. Here are a few steps that can help you build this habit:
By following these steps, you can develop learning as a daily habit and continually grow and improve both personally and professionally.
My advice to anyone looking to start their own learning journey is to start with small, achievable goals. Set aside a little bit of time each day to learn something new, whether it's reading an article, watching a tutorial, or taking a short course. The key is consistency - even just 15 minutes a day can add up to significant progress over time.
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