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Entrepreneur Lessons

 She believes an entrepreneur’s greatest asset is having a network of founders  to share insight on their own learning curves…in the long run, having other founders to bounce ideas off , lift you up when you’re doubting yourself and celebrating … Continue reading

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Something New

Take a class on something you know nothing about. I took a class at a local college on the art and literature of Islam — which I took because, truly, I had close to zero knowledge of the subject. The … Continue reading

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Abandonment

Abbott was in a full sprint, running so fast the neighborhood dogs were howling at his heels, and you could hear his laughter rise above them. A woman watched from her yard. She couldn’t remember the last time she ran … Continue reading

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Reflections on Learning

“In university they don’t tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools.” – Doris Lessing The greatest sign of success for a teacher… is to be able to say, ‘The children are now working as … Continue reading

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Reflections on Learning

That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you’ve understood all your life, but in a new way. —  Doris Lessing It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid … Continue reading

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