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The Most Important Skill To Learn In The Next 10 Years With Devon Eriksen

The Koe Cast

CHAPTER

The Power of Agency in Success

This chapter explores the crucial role of agency in achieving success, asserting that taking initiative and embracing failure are more pivotal than mere intelligence. It contrasts fixed views of intelligence with the notion that agency can be developed, emphasizing resilience and risk-taking as key components of a growth mindset. Additionally, the chapter critiques traditional educational systems for failing to nurture agency in children, urging a shift towards fostering persistence in solving challenging problems.

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