School Fails to Teach You Some of the Important Stuff. Here Are Some Life Lessons You Don’t Learn in School.
School is good for a lot of things, but preparing us for the realities of life might not be one of them.
Let’s jump straight into the Life Lessons
Let’s jump straight into the Life Lessons
01: Self-Discipline and Self-Motivation
After high school, no one is going to check up on you.
BUT, To succeed, you will need to find your personal self-discipline and self-motivation,
After high school, no one is going to check up on you.
BUT, To succeed, you will need to find your personal self-discipline and self-motivation,
02: How to Sell
Whatever you do in life, you need to know how to sell. Sell yourself, sell a product, sell a concept or an idea. The school doesn’t offer many opportunities to stretch this muscle.
Whatever you do in life, you need to know how to sell. Sell yourself, sell a product, sell a concept or an idea. The school doesn’t offer many opportunities to stretch this muscle.
03: You Are in Control of Your Mind/Thoughts
There is so much “group think” or herd mentality in school that there is almost no time to develop your own system of controlling your thoughts, impulses, and mind.
There is so much “group think” or herd mentality in school that there is almost no time to develop your own system of controlling your thoughts, impulses, and mind.
04: How to Pitch Your Ideas Effectively
Speaking of getting business funding, something of critical importance is formulating your ideas in such a way that people understand and want to back them. This is important in all aspects of life.
Speaking of getting business funding, something of critical importance is formulating your ideas in such a way that people understand and want to back them. This is important in all aspects of life.
This all boils down to one nugget, stick around to find out the critical thing your teachers failed to teach you.
05: How to Apply and Interview for a Job
It’s all good and well to have a great list of achievements when you leave school, but if you don’t have the skills and experience to go about job seeking, then you won’t get very far with those grades.
It’s all good and well to have a great list of achievements when you leave school, but if you don’t have the skills and experience to go about job seeking, then you won’t get very far with those grades.
06: Money Needs to Be Managed
Teachers fail to teach that no matter how much money you
have, or don’t have, it’s how you manage it that determines if you have enough.
Teachers fail to teach that no matter how much money you
have, or don’t have, it’s how you manage it that determines if you have enough.
07: Negotiation skills
08: Failure Is Inevitable
09: Daily Habits maketh the person
10: Invest Money, Don’t Spend It on “Assets.”
08: Failure Is Inevitable
09: Daily Habits maketh the person
10: Invest Money, Don’t Spend It on “Assets.”
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