Jim Kwik shows how to memorize names and numbers instantly, then explains why learning how to learn matters more than any single skill. He's coached high-profile people and says these memory feats aren't innate talent, just technique anyone can pick up.
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All of us sometimes face this limitation where there's only so much we can remember, there's only so much we know how to apply. And so we thought, well, what if we could teach the ultimate skills? The skills that actually expand your capacity for learning? From ex President of the United States to Will Smith to the cast of many superhero films, to Elon Musk and Bill Gates and the founders of Google, he's helping some of the greatest minds on the planet reach learn better.
When people see me on stage, they'll see me memorize, like, 100 people's names or 100 words, 100 numbers forwards and backwards. And I always tell people, I don't do this to impress you. I do this to express to you what's really possible. Because the truth is, every single person who's watching this right now, you can do it too. So if you could learn any subject or skill, what would you choose? And it's kind of like when we're talking about a genie. Somebody says, like, hey, if you get one wish, what would you choose? And people are like, oh, I would wish for more wishes, right? And so that's the way I look at it, that if somebody says you can learn any subject or skill faster, what would it be? For me, it would be learning how to learn. Because if you can learn how to learn quickly, you can apply that towards anything in personal development or anything in your life.
