Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for a new job. . . .
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Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for a new job. . . .
As our economy faces up to potential labour shortages due to our ageing population and as it moves to a new level of sophistication to compete with the rest of the world, we're going to need every Australian on board pulling their weight, rejoining the workforce, gaining new skills. Writing off individuals and communities suffering from poverty just creates a dead weight for our economy to drag along.
The only skill that will be important in the 21st century is the skill of learning new skills.Everythi ng else will become obsolete over time.
There are two ways to extend a business. Take inventory of what you're good at and extend out from your skills. Or determine what your customers need and work backward, even if it requires learning new skills. Kindle is an example of working backward.
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