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Making Mistakes – Learn From Them
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Motivated Learners – Close Family Relationships
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Are you good at giving feedback?
A warning about growing bones and heavy loads.
The next time you make a mistake, in order to make sure you learn something positive from the experience, ask yourself these seven questions (from Rob Woollard of StartupNation.com):
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Profiting From Errors
Highly motivated children tend to be those who have close, loving relationships with their families. Play the appreciation game. One person starts by naming the person on the right and saying "One hing I like about you is the way you .." It then becomes that person's turn to compliment the next person. When the turn has come all the way back around, skip to the second person on the right until everyone has complimented everyone else.
Each compliment must be something unique. If someone has already complimented Dad on his sense of humor, no one else can compliment him for being funny. End the game by each person giving a compliment to themselves.
These siblings enjoy learning together.
The secret to motivating other people is nurturing their own intrinsic motivators