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Today’s Homework: September 15, 2017

Today’s Homework: September 15, 2017

1. Read pages 1 through 28 in the “Questions” book posted on this web site.  Just click on the book to read pages 1 through 28.   Then, in a well written statement with perfect spelling and grammar and short sentences –

  • the “Questions” book shares a story about the company IDEO.  Why does the company IDEO try so hard to make sure their employees are comfortable asking questions?
  • name a person you either know or have read about and tell me a question you would like to ask this person?
  •   Please send your answers to my email address no later than Sunday, September 24.  Thank you.

2.  Check out the two photos below from our blog posted entitled, “Field Trip: September 13 and 14″.  Alexander Osterwalder shares his belief about  ‘failure‘.  The slide Alexander Osterwalder’s presented to the BIF audience reads – “What is Success?”   “Why I want my kids to fail!”  Please tell me why you think Alexander Osterwalder “wants his kids to fail” as they create their first business, a graphic comic book for children.  Please send your answer to my email address no later than Sunday, September 24.  Thank you.

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Alexander Osterwalder shares the story about his mentoring his two children as they start a new business creating a graphic comic book for children.

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Here’s the slide sharing his belief about “Success” and “Failure”.

 

 

 

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