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General Stanley McChrystal on Evaluating Risk, Leadership and More

Elevate with Robert Glazer

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Don't Tell Someone They're Smart or Not Smart

I think for a lot of us, we really need a mentor to reach down and raise the bar for us. It's as you look to yourself, different like who me? I've dealt with so many people in business whose character was attacked by someone or someone told them they couldn't do something. Yeah, I think it really sets a tone. And also they proven, I'm not an expert on psychology, but if you tell a kid that they are not very good or not very successful or not very smart, anything, that starts to limit their expectations for themselves.

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