Looks like Tiger Mom had it half-right: Motivation to work hard and good study techniques, not IQ, lead to better math skills, a new study shows. But there’s a catch: The findings, published this month in the journal Child Development, show that keeping children’s heads in the math books by force probably won’t help. The analysis of [...]
Blacks Need Stronger Math Skills in Africa and U.S. For Business Success
May 27, 2012 | Posted by
Beyond business savvy and entrepreneurial spirit, blacks need to develop new skills in order to penetrate the upper echelon of the business world. A message delivered at South Africa’s Black Management Forum on Friday is good advice not only for blacks living in the country, but internationally as well. Investec CEO Stephen Koseff spoke to [...]
