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100 _aCovey, Stephen R
245 _aLeader in Me : How Schools and Parents Around the World Are Inspiring Greatness, One Child at a Time
260 _aNew york
_bFranklin Covey
_c2011
300 _aAudio Book
_e8 Discs
_b9 Hours
505 _aWe only get one chance to prepare our students for a future that none of us can possibly predict. What are we going to do with that one chance? The world has entered an era of the most profound and challenging change in human history. Most of our children are not prepared, and we know it. Parents around the world see the change and know that the traditional three Rs -- reading, writing and arithmetic -- are necessary, but not enough. Their children need to become far more responsible, creative, and tolerant of differences. They need to increase their ability to think for themselves, take initiative, get along with others, and solve problems. Business leaders are not finding people whose skills and character match the demands of today's global economy, including strong communication; teamwork; analytical, technology, and organizational skills -- young people who are self-motivated, creative, and who have a strong work ethic. How will we bridge this ever-widening gap? The Leader in Me is the story of a growing number of extraordinary schools, parents, and business leaders around the world who are pre..
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