As a kid growing up in the U.S., I was raised on praise, not always deserved. If it wasn’t a gold star on a school report, it was an A for effort.
The Value of Praise
As a kid growing up in the U.S., I was raised on praise, not always deserved. If it wasn’t a gold star on a school report, it was an A for effort. In China, praise is so subtle as to be indiscernible. During my early days in Hong Kong I would get in a lift […]
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