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Teaching Kids to Lead and Solve Problems
Public schools are a great mix master of our world, but kids need to learn two crucial skills: leadership and problem-solving. Interesting problems should be given to kids to solve, and they should not be criticized when they fail to encourage their problem-solving skills.
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The current education system is teaching kids to be cogs in an economy that no longer wants cogs, and parents need to take responsibility for putting their kids into such a system.
1:31:33 - 1:38:33 (07:00)
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The current education system is teaching kids to be cogs in an economy that no longer wants cogs, and parents need to take responsibility for putting their kids into such a system. Instead, kids should be taught how to lead and solve interesting problems to outcompete others.
ChapterTeaching Kids to Lead and Solve Problems
Episode#376: How Seth Godin Manages His Life — Rules, Principles, and Obsessions (Repost)
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The social aspect can greatly impact self-discipline, as having people in your life who will point out when your work isn't good or tell you when you're wrong can be invaluable to progress.
1:38:33 - 1:42:00 (03:27)
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The social aspect can greatly impact self-discipline, as having people in your life who will point out when your work isn't good or tell you when you're wrong can be invaluable to progress. Finding a community of fellow students and coaches who will push and support you can lead to greater success.
ChapterTeaching Kids to Lead and Solve Problems
Episode#376: How Seth Godin Manages His Life — Rules, Principles, and Obsessions (Repost)
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker shares their personal experience with using meditation and finding supportive individuals to overcome professional existential crises, and highlights the importance of not violating the trust earned with others.
1:42:00 - 1:48:52 (06:51)
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The speaker shares their personal experience with using meditation and finding supportive individuals to overcome professional existential crises, and highlights the importance of not violating the trust earned with others.