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Eat the Fish & Leave the Bones, Tim Elmore article #213865 04/07/15 07:58 AM
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OP indigo Member I Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 5,293 Likes: 14	Why Leaders Learn to Eat the Fish and Spit Out the Bones Tim Elmore April 7, 2015 Growing Leaders Tim Elmore is an author of thought-provoking articles, often focused on leadership, coaching kids and teens in developing soft skills which may help them as adults. Originally Posted by article Part of becoming educated is to learn from people, books, podcasts and other sources you don�t completely agree with�while being able to �eat the fish and spit out the bones.� and Originally Posted by article Critical thinking doesn�t imply we have a judgmental attitude � it implies the ability to use logic to evaluate and measure the value of an idea.

Re: Eat the Fish & Leave the Bones, Tim Elmore article indigo #213867 04/07/15 08:19 AM
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JonLaw Member Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 2,007 The Sub-Tropics	Unless the source is all bones.

Re: Eat the Fish & Leave the Bones, Tim Elmore article JonLaw #213868 04/07/15 08:36 AM
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OP indigo Member I Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 5,293 Likes: 14	Originally Posted by article Emotional intelligence begins with self-awareness and self-management. When we do this well, it empowers us to glean from anyone. and Originally Posted by article ... the 101% Principle: Find the 1% you can glean from, and give it 100% of your attention.

Re: Eat the Fish & Leave the Bones, Tim Elmore article indigo #213870 04/07/15 09:01 AM
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JonLaw Member Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 2,007 The Sub-Tropics	Originally Posted by indigo Originally Posted by article Emotional intelligence begins with self-awareness and self-management. When we do this well, it empowers us to glean from anyone. and Originally Posted by article ... the 101% Principle: Find the 1% you can glean from, and give it 100% of your attention. My point is that this does not apply to everything, including people. You really do need a little more than "self-awareness" and "self-management" when dealing with certain sources. For example, in some cases you first need to know what a "severe personality disorder" looks like.

Re: Eat the Fish & Leave the Bones, Tim Elmore article JonLaw #213872 04/07/15 09:12 AM
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OP indigo Member I Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 5,293 Likes: 14	Originally Posted by JonLaw My point is that this does not apply to everything, including people. Some may say that if one is unable to find the 1% to glean from, this inability illustrates the point the author is making. Quote You really do need a little more than "self-awareness" and "self-management" when dealing with certain sources. Agreed. Quote For example, in some cases you first need to know what a "severe personality disorder" looks like. Please feel free to share your knowledge in this area, so we may all... Originally Posted by article ... embody the ability to learn from those who are different; to capitalize on, perhaps, one strength someone else has and let it enhance our journey.

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