Reading Time: 8 minutesMy Notes from The Knowledge Project #61 – When Good Intentions Go Bad with Jonathan Haidt: July 2, 2019 Jonathan Haidt is an American social psychologist, Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University’s Stern School of...
Reading Time: 2 minutesProblem solving is a valuable success skill employers and colleges repeatedly list as one of the top characteristics they are seeking in qualified candidates. Average parents look to schools to develop strong problem solving skills. Some simply...
Reading Time: 3 minutesParenting has a whole lot in common with coaching. If these strategies work with world class athletes, surely they are good enough to use with our own children. Sarah Green Carmichael mined the archives of Harvard Business Review interviews with...
Reading Time: 2 minutes“In this world you’re either growing or you’re dying, so get in motion and grow.” ―Lou Holtz Growing involved constantly learning and making improvements. In our jobs, hobbies, and all the other areas of our life we want to get better at, we...
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the case of the classic Western helicopter parent, it starts with Baby Einstein and reward charts for toilet training, and it never really ends, which is why colleges have to devote so many resources to teaching parents how to leave their...
Reading Time: 2 minutesKids don’t do what you say. They do what they see. How you live your life is their example. – Paul Levesque Average parents believe in the “do as I say, not as I do” philosophy. This philosophy works OK as long as we are with our children to...