delving into
Those who understand piling up from the basic concepts can answer in depth when asked about Abstract Concepts☆, "What does that mean?" can answer in depth when asked "What does it mean?
- Related: People who memorize the whole thing can't dig in.
- For example, many people feel repulsed by the katakana words that consultants often use #consulting language
- I know a competent consultant who, when I ask him, "What does that word mean?" and he answers immediately.
- He corresponds to the left side of the figure.
- On the other hand, there are probably some consultants who just hear and use the terminology used by other consultants in the company.
- These types of people can't answer questions.
- This corresponds to the right side of the figure
- I know a competent consultant who, when I ask him, "What does that word mean?" and he answers immediately.
- This composition is true not only in consulting, but in all fields that deal with knowledge.
On the other hand, "[Smart people can explain things clearly.
- Figure A can explain the concept ☆ in one step in depth.
- Mr. B can hear that in-depth explanation and understand the concept.
- Mr. C doesn't understand the concept used to explain it because he doesn't understand the concept itself.
- True until "smart people can dig in and explain."
- Whether or not the in-depth explanation is "understandable" is an attribute of the recipient.
- In other words, "whether an explanation is easy to understand" is not an attribute of the explanation alone, but an attribute that depends on the relationship with the recipient's intelligence.
- Even if Mr. A can explain the concept of complex numbers, it is a different story if he can make an elementary school student, who is not even proficient in addition, understand it.
- If you spend enough time and Mr. A digs deeper and deeper to explain it, and Mr. C masters it, you will eventually earn the concept*.
- In many cases, Mr. A or Mr. C does not have the enthusiasm to spend that much time
#Pyramid of Knowledge
I just ended up writing "digging" in Japanese, and the English translation would be delve into or something like that.
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