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Author:
Maxwell, John C., 1947- author. 103880
Title:
Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn for teens : how to turn a loss into a win / John C. Maxwell.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
LittleBrown and Company,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
170 pages ; 21 cm
Subject:
Failure (Psychology) in adolescence--Juvenile literature.
Learning--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
When you're losing, everything hurts -- Humility : the spirit of learning -- Reality : the foundation of learning -- Responsibility : the first step of learning -- Improvement : the focus of learning -- Hope : the motivation of learning -- Teachability : the pathway of learning -- Adversity : the catalyst for learning -- Problems : opportunities for learning -- Bad experiences : the perspective for learning -- Change : the price of learning -- Maturity : the value of learning -- Winning isn't everything, but learning is.
Summary:
"Any setback--a championship loss, a bad grade, a botched audition-can be seen as a step forward when teens possess the right tools to turn that loss into a gain of knowledge. Drawing on nearly fifty years of leadership experience, Dr. Maxwell provides a roadmap for becoming a true learner, someone who wins in the face of problems, failures, and losses."--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0316284092
9780316284097
OCLC:
(OCoLC)886490589
LCCN:
2014035295
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)
NMPC343 -- Nora Springs Public Library (Nora Springs)
WQPA215 -- Kirchner French Memorial Library (Peterson)

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