All that you need to become an entrepreneur and change the world is a working brain – and pretty much nothing else.
ADORA SVITAKYoung people are often asked, ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives.
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I realise I’m still a child, though I do feel older.
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And I do watch TV, but only informative programmes like the news and documentaries.
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If I had my way, I’d end all wars and poverty.
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To show that you truly care, you listen.
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We often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen and heard.
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And when school doesn’t offer the same, it’s easy to tune out.
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My family joke that I’m really a very senior person who accidentally happens to be 11.
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We’re used to the characteristics of social media – participation, connection, instant gratification.
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I wouldn’t call myself a geek, but I do sometimes teach Mommy and Daddy stuff about computers.
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And ask for ridiculous salaries and new yachts every year.
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Because I think that we are less hampered when it comes to ‘this costs too much’ or ‘that’s impossible.’
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Any good teacher knows how important it is to connect with students and understand our culture.
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The reality, unfortunately, is a little different, and it has a lot to do with trust, or a lack of it.
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Whether on store aisles or storefronts ads, magazine covers or TV show, we speak more to the profit margins of companies than the self-esteem of today’s girls.
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History is made every day.
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