I Don’t Read That Many Books
Summary
- I don't spend much time reading books or consuming business content. My learning is driven by the need to solve specific problems.
- When I'm faced with a new problem, I dive deep into trying to find solutions rather than consuming generic information.
- I actively seek out experts and conduct interviews to get insights into areas where I need more knowledge.
- Experts have a wealth of consolidated information because they've already done the extensive research.
- By talking to multiple experts, I gather various perspectives and look for common advice to apply.
- Once I've gotten enough input, I take action and execute based on the information gathered.
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How To Take Action
To handle new challenges, I would suggest focusing on solving specific problems instead of spending too much time on generic information. Start by identifying your main issue.
Once you know what you need to learn, go straight to the experts. A good way of doing this is to reach out and interview people who have already mastered your problem area. Don't worry about getting a ton of different opinions right away. Just find a few knowledgeable individuals.
When talking to these experts, listen for the advice that keeps coming up. These are the golden nuggets! They've done the research, so you're getting the best info without the legwork.
Then it's all about action. Take the common advice from your expert chats and put it into practice right away. Don't wait around to make sure it's perfect. The key is to learn by doing and adjust as you go.
Remember, keep the costs low by using the resources you have. Interviews can be free, and applying the advice can be a matter of just changing your approach. Focus on what will bring the most value to your business or personal growth quickly. That way, you'll see results without spending a bunch of money or time.
Quotes by Alex Hormozi
"I don't consume really much business content at all"
– Alex Hormozi
"everything comes around like how do I solve this problem"
– Alex Hormozi
"I just get really deep on trying to solve the problem"
– Alex Hormozi
"experts always have Consolidated information faster than anyone else has"
– Alex Hormozi
"I just go straight to the people who've already read everything"
– Alex Hormozi
Full Transcript
I don't read many books at all I don't consume really much business content at all everything comes around like how do I solve this problem and then I just get really deep on trying to solve the problem I do a lot of interviews in terms of me reaching out to people who I think know the answer to my stuff especially if it's a new area because experts always have Consolidated information faster than anyone else has and so I just go straight to the people who've already read everything ask them what they think ask 10 of them see the comment rates and then I execute
