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Today I talk about how I transitioned from medicine to education, using reverse goal setting.
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Time Stamps
00:00 How I’ve got here.
01:16 My backstory: From doctor to entrepreneur
06:14 What is Reverse goal-setting
07:00 Step 1: Identify your goal
07:46 Step 2: Imagine the person who can achieve this goal
10:21 Step 3: Evaluate your current state
10:33 Step 4: Do a force field analysis
11:30 Step 5: Create the plan
13:30 Bonus 1: Learn about your goal
15:00 Bonus 2: Learn about yourself
15:55 Bonus 3: Plot a realistic timeline
17:28 Make sure: Learn about how to improve
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If you are new to the channel and want to know a little bit more about my story and what I do, then check out this TEDx talk I gave:    • Stop Studying. Start Learning | Justi...  

I also received the Dean's Award of Academic Excellence for being the top graduating student for the Master of Education at Monash University in 2022 (while studying 1/20th of the recommended time). Here is a video I made on my approach to studying for that:    • 5 Techniques of Every Successful Student  

Interested in mind mapping? Then these videos might be for you:
   • The Perfect Mindmap: 6 Step Checklist  
   • Are Mind Maps a WASTE OF TIME?  

Are you serious about academic success? If so, you should get a lot out of these videos:
   • 5 Techniques of Every Successful Student  
   • 5 Tips for Becoming a Top 0.1% Student  

Up to your neck in flashcards and Anki but not getting the results everyone says you should be getting? Here is an apparently ‘controversial’ but super valuable (and PROPERLY evidence-based) take on Active Recall and Spaced Repetition (rather than the pseudo-evidence most ‘gurus’ regurgitate):
   • The PROBLEM with Active Recall and Sp...  

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ABOUT DR JUSTIN SUNG
Justin is a former medical doctor, full-time learning coach and consultant, top 1% TEDx speaker, researcher, author, and learning skills lecturer at Monash University. Over the past decade, he has worked with over 10,000 learners from 120+ countries to learn with more confidence and control. He is the co-founder and head of learning at iCanStudy, an international training organisation for self-regulated higher-order learning.
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