We’re used to the characteristics of social media – participation, connection, instant gratification.
ADORA SVITAKRather than us trying to change girls in order to fit into the common mold of what we think a CEO looks like.
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I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year my first book, ‘Flying Fingers,’ debuted.
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If I had my way, I’d end all wars and poverty.
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In order to make anything a reality, you have to dream about it first.
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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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Companies would probably do better with CEOs who didn’t blow their own horn.
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The point of my work is to make it clear that all youth can make ‘big miracles’ happen.
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But it doesn’t change the fact that we are chained to the beast. Voluntarily, of course.
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And to teach you something about what we know.
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Then to ignore technology is to become obsolete.
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I would say that kids are great in many ways.
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No matter what size you are, it still isn’t good enough.
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And ask for ridiculous salaries and new yachts every year.
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If you pursued something that you felt strongly about, then I call that success.
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As children, we have a tenuous idea of love.
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To try to teach ignoring technology is to ignore the progress that we have made over the last century.
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