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The Difference Between Leading and Impressing

Posted on April 26, 2014 by adamcox — No Comments ↓

  One of the most persistent points of confusion in adolescent thinking is the difference between being a leader, and impressing others. Most kids conflate these two things, and its harmful to both individuals and schools. Most young people believe…

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Posted in Child Psychology Tagged with: Education, Leadership, Parenting

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