Some people achieve the top of the ladder and only then realise it was standing against the wrong wall.

Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.

Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas. But can it really?... True effectiveness requires balance.

Studies have identified a significant 'skills gap' between what students are currently being taught and the skills employers are seeking in today's global economy. Our children must be better prepared than they are now to meet the future challenges of our ever-changing world.

The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.

In this knowledge-worker age, it's now increasingly tied to doing well in school so you can get into better grad schools so you can get better jobs - so the pressure to do well is really high.

To judge individuals before understanding them is a form of human rejection and feeds upon itself.