Taste is discernment expressed: informed judgment plus the courage to show it. It only exists once you make a choice. ‘Discernment’ as in having a judgment based on a strong set of references, understanding the differences between things, and being able to articulate why you like or dislike something. ‘Expressed’ as in you have to make choices;You... See more
Imagine you start with a company today valued at $1 million, aiming for continuous improvement. And you consider two growth strategies over the next two years: earning a 1% gain daily versus a 90% gain every quarter. The results are dramatically different after two years. The company pursuing tiny daily gains soars to a $1.4 billion valuation,... See more
The newest generations of learners need to learn why understanding the problem, the kinds of common mistakes that happen in organizing the problem, and learning to check answers for consistency are some of the most salient skills to develop in the real world.
an integral part of what drives education is a fostering of a culture that values it. In order for education to thrive and evolve, it must be part of our culture and valued by those who live in it. If not, those who try to walk the path of personal development will also become devalued and marginalized by our society.