How Schools Deplete/Grow Curiosity from Students

ANTI- Hire teachers who have rigid ideas of how to teach Hire teachers who dislike children Hire teachers who view themselves as authority figures Hire teachers who hate their authority challenged (by children no less) – i.e. answering questions that aren’t in the textbook Hire teachers who can’t say “I don’t know the answer to [...]

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Bite Sized Office Politics

In this edition: What do I wear? Why should I care? Kiss ass or Ruffle feathers? Why call secretaries “Executive/Administrative” Assistants? Instead of caring about my experience, expertise, and/or education, why would I work where they care more about whether my shoes matched my suit and how far up my shirt is buttoned? Because there [...]

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Why Are You Talking to Me?

If you are any good at what you do, you will have people who want to connect with you, talk to you, and “learn” from you/about you. You may want to quickly assess a person’s intent and motive. Your intuition goes far in giving you that “gut feel” for whether this person has an ulterior [...]

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