Mastery

Record a monthly skill-story interview

Whenyour agreed monthly conversation begins

Ask a willing person about one skill they know. Agree what will be recorded, kept and shared before starting. Record their account, ask for a concrete example and offer them the recording to review.

Try saying
Would you like to tell me how you learned this? We can stop anytime. Shall we keep the recording private?

Start tiny

Ask if they would like to tell the story.

SafetyHonor refusals and agreed restrictions. Get specific permission before sharing; keep personal details secure.

Evidence grade CPractitioner method or editorial idea

Oral History Association, Oral History Best Practices. Read the source ↗ — brief private skill-story interviews are an editorial adaptation, not a complete institutional oral-history program.

Mastery: Practices you develop over weeks through skill, planning and trade-offs.

From the screen to the fridge

Put the card where the habit happens.

Every deck is free to download and print at home, then pin up: on the fridge, the mirror, beside the monitor. Or get the printed edition, ready to pin up the day it arrives.