Whatever your reasons for deciding to build expertise in a new field, the question is how to get there.
Dorothy Leonard, the William J. Abernathy Professor of Business Administration Emerita, Harvard Business School; and chief adviser, Leonard-Barton Group
takeaways of note:
8 suggested steps to accelerate gaining expertise…
1- Identify the best exemplars
2- Assess the gap between you and them
3- Study on your own
4- Persuade experts to share
5- Learn to pull knowledge
6- Observe experts in action
7- Seek mini-experiences
8- Add visible value as soon as possible