The tactics are different from those used for encouraging achievement. Lots of thoughts on praising actions vs. the person and guilt vs. shame talk. Fans of Brene Brown's work will also enjoy this. Read Adam Grant's article in the NYT.
And if you haven't read anything else from Adam before, here's another good one.
Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were
"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .
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Even women who earn overwhelmingly positive performance reviews are told that they have ‘personality flaws,’ a new study finds. The double...
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Many talented rural students don't go to elite schools, because they are unaware of the options. Read more in the NYT . Thanks, +Ju...