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Leadership courses can only teach skills. They can’t teach character or vision – and indeed they don’t even try. Developing character and vision is the way leaders invent themselves.

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Every time we teach children something, rather than helping them learn, we keep them from inventing themselves.

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By its very nature, teaching homogenizes, both its subjects and its objects. Learning, on the other hand, liberates.

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Understanding how the mind yearns for consonance and rejects information that questions our beliefs, decisions, or preferences not only teaches us to be open to the possibilities of error but also helps us let go of the need to be right.

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Teach. The greatest gift you can give is your knowledge. Teaching does the marketing for you when you do it well.

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…effective teaching: don’t try to come up with the right answers; focus on coming up with good questions.

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Always remember to like people in person. Treat others like they’re a beautiful person who has something precious to teach you – because they most definitely are.

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…wisdom comes from several factors: one being experience, and one being knowledge. It’s something you can’t teach someone else – you have to achieve it on your own.

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…the best way to learn something is to teach it. You remember it better after you recall it – and you understand it better after you explain it.

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Teaching others can build our competence. But it’s coaching others that elevates our confidence. When we encourage others to overcome obstacles, it can help us find our own motivation.

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