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| last edited by BillSeitz on Nov 30, 2008 3:17 pm |
Tom Peters excerpts [Richard Farson]'s Whoever Makes the Most Mistakes Wins: The Paradox of Innovat Ion (ISBN:0743225929 ) - In his career-long study of millionaires, [Thomas Stanley] has not only found no correlation between success in school and an ability to accumulate wealth, he's actually found a negative correlation... What did predict economic success was a willingness to take risks. By contrast, the success-failure standards of most schools penalized risk takers. (Educating Kids, Risk Management)
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