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The Problems of Boys and Men in Today's America (with Richard Reeves)

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The Value of Intangible Skills in Education and the Workforce

This chapter emphasizes the significance of intangible skills like reliability and time management, often neglected in formal education. It highlights the limitations of traditional credentials and champions vocational training and extracurricular activities as crucial avenues for developing these essential traits for success in the labor market.

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