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Fear of Learning

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

Peter Senge wrote in his groundbreaking book, The Fifth Discipline , “When we see that to learn we must be willing to look foolish, to let another teach us, learning doesn’t always look so good anymore…Only with the support and fellowship of another can we face the dangers of learning meaningful things.”. It is like saying, “I get it!

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5 Human-Centric Skills to “Flex” for Ever-Changing Workplaces

Experience to Lead

Peter Senge, one of the pioneers of learning and development, coined the term “Personal Mastery” to explain an innate desire to learn and better oneself. Many of the ways in which leaders initiated bonding in-person have been eliminated, and more frequent video conferences cause too much fatigue to make up the difference.

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We Can’t Talk About Inequality Without Talking About Talent

Harvard Business Review

The value of stocks and bonds are not directly determined by economic actions or events. Market participants imagine what will happen in the future and pay prices for securities — whether stocks, bonds or real estate investments — that reflect their beliefs about the future value of such securities.