Companies would probably do better with CEOs who didn’t blow their own horn.
ADORA SVITAKThe reality, unfortunately, is a little different, and it has a lot to do with trust, or a lack of it.
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Since then, I have spoken at hundreds of schools, classrooms and conferences around the world.
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CEOs of top companies could probably use a dose of not-asking-for-raise behavior and less self-entitlement.
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Where no girl is denied access to education, for instance.
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Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to.
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Maybe we don’t need to wait for our grandchildren’s questions to remind us we should have paid more attention to current events.
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I cannot emphasize enough the importance of family encouragement.
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And when school doesn’t offer the same, it’s easy to tune out.
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The challenge is getting everyone to pay attention to it.
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None of my friends don’t have Facebook accounts.
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Recently did an on-line test called ‘What’s Your True Age?’ My result was 50-60 years old.
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But I think it’s very important to tell children that you can read for fun, too, and to understand human spirit. It builds empathy.
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The traits the word ‘childish’ addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age.
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And I do watch TV, but only informative programmes like the news and documentaries.
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We’re used to the characteristics of social media – participation, connection, instant gratification.
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We all love people who give credit to others for their success.
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