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The Story Engine Podcast: Where we teach you how to make marketing easier, more powerful and fun through storytelling. Each week we learn from top entrepreneurs, influencers and world-changers on how to share your story through content, copywriting, speaking and how to make your story your most powerful marketing tool.

Apr 16, 2024

In this episode, Kyle Gray discusses the art of teaching and how it shapes knowledge and improves skills. He shares his own experience of writing a book and how the process of teaching through writing helped him become more familiar with his ideas. Kyle emphasizes the importance of recognizing that you become a master through the process of teaching, not after achieving success. He also highlights the benefits of teaching, such as sharpening your thoughts, scaling your processes, and leaving a legacy of knowledge. Kyle encourages listeners to start teaching what they know to become true masters of their craft.
 
In This Episode We Discuss
  • Teaching through writing or speaking helps you become more familiar with your ideas and improves your mastery of your craft.
  • The process of teaching challenges your ideas, clarifies your thoughts, and allows you to reflect and improve upon them.
  • Teaching not only benefits others but also sharpens your own thinking and allows you to scale your processes.
  • Resistance and self-doubt are signs that you are on the right path, and pushing through them leads to growth and rewards.
Chapters
 
00:26 The Ups and Downs of the Creative Process
01:26 Becoming an Author and a Speaker
03:51 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Resistance
04:19 Learning from Teachers and Mentors
05:16 The Process of Writing a Book
06:14 The Art of Teaching
07:41 The Importance of Teaching
10:03 Teaching Makes You Better at What You Do
11:26 The Clarity and Reflection of Teaching
12:50 The Challenges of Upgrading Your Visibility
14:17 Resistance as a Sign of Being on the Right Path
15:43 Expanding Ideas into a Book
18:03 Conclusion and Call to Action