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Top 5 skills in attitude towards learning

A very fast read the World is Flat -it keeps the reader glued on until the last page ...Contemporary thoughts ,facing stark reality , and the ability to take a very dispassionate view about countries across the globe are some of the hallmarks of this book . Of course India might just have been a bit overrated ....and no room for complacency for us Indians ...an A+ Creation nevertheless Pretty useful thoughts from Friedman's The World is Flat : 1.Attend classes of favourite teachers What is not important is the facts that they have shared ,but the excitement in learning that they have created Doesn't really matter whether they are teaching Greek mythology , calculus , art history or American literature 2.Navigation The ability to weed out the right stuff out of the Internet and visiting the correct website as all look alike as the World is Flat ...ability to interprete the New York Times and the BBC 3.CQ + PQ > IQ Curisoity quotient and Passion quotient matter more than Inte...