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The most bitter people you’ll ever meet are white-collar workers in their late 30s who took gifted classes in elementary school and AP classes in high school, got 3.8 GPAs in college, and now make $150-200k in corporate middle-management jobs after failing to develop the personality or the social skills requisite for leadership and authority.___LIN... See more
Robert Sterlingx.comRaising children has come to look more and more like a business endeavor and less and less like an endeavor of the heart. We are overly concerned with “the bottom line,” with how our children “do” rather than with who our children “are.” We pour time, attention, and money into insuring their performance, consistently making it to their soccer game ... See more
Madeline Levine • The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids
The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
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The American Scholar: The Disadvantages of an Elite Education - William Deresiewicz
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The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
Greg Lukianoff, Jonathan Haidt
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1981 memo on hiring from Bear Sterns
Sought ppl with a degree in PSD - poor, smart and a deep desire to get rich
Warns agst MBAs
Co died 37 years later
Prob started hiring MBAs https://t.co/uUhFgac9Yp
Virtue Hoarders: The Case against the Professional Managerial Class (Forerunners: Ideas First)
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