Comments on: Building expertise vs. building knowledge

By: morganb

morganb — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:17:54 +0000

Thanks for the kind words as always Ross!

By: morganb

morganb — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:17:54 +0000

Thanks for the kind words as always Ross!

By: rachelrusnak

rachelrusnak — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 03:40:22 +0000

Great post! This really hit home for me. It is great to know that there are others out there who feel the same way.

By: Ross Teasley

Ross Teasley — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:01:04 +0000

this post reminded me of a small point chris brogan made last month… an analogy about really powerful American cars with poor suspension… that power isn't effectively transferred to the road. the analogy suggests: what can we do in our daily work to improve the transfer of our power (talent, creativity, and accumulated work) to our path? you just tuned your suspension with this post, morgan.

By: Are you an expert or an advanced beginner? « P Morgan Brown

Are you an expert or an advanced beginner? « P Morgan Brown — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:11:38 +0000

[...] but it doesn’t make any but a very few true experts. It also dovetails into my post about building expertise vs. building knowledge. For an advanced beginner it’s easy to write a post on “7 ways to play better [...]

By: morganb

morganb — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:19:12 +0000

While the saying “if you don't know where you're going any road will get you there” rings true, the idea of just getting down to the work, to “just do it” as you may have heard has its own set of benefits. Thanks for the comment amigo!

By: morganb

morganb — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:18:17 +0000

Thanks for the comment Dennis. I think wisdom is accrued over a very long period of learning, doing, making mistakes and honing our craft. I guess it could be argued that wisdom is independent of creating value; but would typically be associated with one another.

By: Graeme K. Brown

Graeme K. Brown — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:27:49 +0000

I am writing a screenplay and while normally I would do something with the end goal in mind, I am just enjoying the process. This is the first time (cliche' alert) I can honestly say that the journey is more important than the destination. (second cliche alert) Work begets work.

By: Dennis Nazarenko

Dennis Nazarenko — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:10:47 +0000

For the record – I read your post. Thanks for the great reminder that we only build value when we put knowledge to work. And wisdom – does that come as we build value?