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Many experiments… show that teacher expectations are especially important for improving the grades and intelligence test scores of low-achieving students…

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If you’re a parent, you can teach grit. How? Let your children struggle. A little challenge, a little anguish, even, is good for them.

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There’s no better way to learn something, and become an expert at it, than to have to teach it.

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Confident humility can be taught.

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With so much emphasis placed on imparting knowledge and building confidence, many teachers don’t do enough to encourage students to question themselves and one another.

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…good teachers introduce new thoughts, but great teachers introduce new ways of thinking.

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The responsibility of leaders is to teach their people the rules, train them to gain competency and build their confidence. At that point, leadership must step back and trust their people…

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Wise bosses also enlist followers as teachers.

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Social psychology teaches us that shoppers indulge in ‘thin-slicing’ – screening out most information, and retaining thin slices of important information kindled by cues, along with a set of pre-programmed rules.

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Failure… is often a better teacher than success – especially when it’s a failure on some other company’s dime.

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