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Old 04-10-2011, 04:27 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by gvidas View Post
But I'd say kids should go somewhere that is open-ended, vague, full of exploration, and emphasizes them figuring out what it is they care about. At the very least, it shouldn't be about a career anymore.
This is a complex question. I'd say kids/ future earners need to be flexible and good problem solvers. They need to be better at seeing opportunities than I have been and more honest with themselves about their skills and needs.
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