The Audience Revolution: The Smarter Way to Build a Business, Make a Difference, and Change the World

failure is only failure if it happens in the last chapter. Otherwise, it’s a plot twist.

That’s why, for a second grader who struggles, sometimes the best tutor is the fourth grader who has just recently mastered the same material. They know what it’s like to struggle with it, and they know the tricks that helped them to understand it. Because the learning process is still fresh in their minds, they understand what the second grader is

let this be your plot twist that leads to something much bigger and better.

The truth is that being a good teacher — or consultant, or coach, or speaker — has even more to do with knowing your student than it does with knowing the subject matter.

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In Randy Pausch’s book The Last Lecture he says that “the brick walls in the road aren’t there to keep you out, they’re there to keep everyone else out and give you a chance to prove how much you want it.”