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Elizabeth GIlbert on “Success, failure and the drive to keep creating”

May 4, 2014

Richard Saul Wurman created the TED conference in 1984 as a onetime event. (As you may already know, TED refers to Technology, Education, and Design.) It became a four-day conference six years later. Chris Anderson purchased TED in 2001. Until…

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How Children Succeed: A conversation with author Paul Tough

November 27, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Emily Huizenga during which she discusses Paul Tough’s visit to Snell Library at Northeastern University November 8th to discuss his latest book, How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power…

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Paul Tough on why character really matters

November 24, 2012

I stumbled upon the WeAreTeachers website and learned this: “Whether you’re looking for lesson plans and ideas, money for your classroom, product reviews or just a chance to connect with fellow educators, you’ve come to the right place. WeAreTeachers offers…

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Alan Deutschman: An interview by Bob Morris

November 23, 2010

Deutschman is the author of the new book Walk the Walk: The #1 Rule for Real Leaders, and one of America’s leading writers on change, leadership, and innovation. His earlier groundbreaking book, Change or Die: The Three Keys to Change…

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