This week on Soft Skills 101 Podcast, we interview Ron Brumbarger! We discuss how to learn to communicate well in a changing world.
Bible Verse: Colossians 3:23
Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men
Quote: “Failure is not bad, it’s just failure. Keep taking risks, keep trying.” Ron Brumbarger
Details of Show:
To learn to communicate well in a changing world:
- Know how to Write- all kinds of writing
- Develop your Critical thinking skills and problem solving
- Speech and Debate is excellent training for writing and critical thinking
- Interface with people of all ages and abilities
- You don’t need to “get it all right” – fail forward-
- Apprenticeship- job skills training.
- Develop and work with cohorts in conjunction with professional academics
- It’s a big, competitive world- grab a tent and travel
Best way to teach kids communication skills?
See the World: Travel – experience different cultures, languages
Is College Necessary? Employees care about 3 things:
- Can you do the work?
- Do I like you?
- Can I afford you?
Resources- Books/Movies/Articles/You-Tubes/Podcasts
Failing Forward: Turning Mistakes into Stepping Stones for Future Succes by John Maxwell
You are Always Being Interviewed by Ron Brumbarger
True North Classes
Fundamental Grammar with Claritas
True North Blog posts
Is your Homeschooler Prepared for High School?
Creative Writing for Awesome People
Teaching effective on-line communications
The Lost Art of letter Writing
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